Zebby Matthews, a starter for the Minnesota Twins, has worked to a 4-7 record across 12 starts and 70.0 innings while posting a 5.40 ERA and 1.34 WHIP. The R-hander has shown the ability to give this rotation competitive innings, pairing solid control with enough swing-and-miss to navigate lineups when he is getting ahead.
His strikeout and walk profile, reflected in 7.46 K/9 and 2.70 BB/9, points to a pitcher who can keep damage in check when his command is sharp. He is not purely overpowering, so sequencing and location matter, but the overall shape of his season suggests a workable foundation. When he stays in rhythm, he can limit free passes and force hitters to earn their production.
Recent form:
- 07/193.0 IP · 8 ER · 4 K
- 07/106.0 IP · 4 ER · 3 K
- 07/044.2 IP · 4 ER · 5 K
- 06/297.0 IP · 1 ER · 7 K
- 06/226.0 IP · 2 ER · 5 K
Zebby Matthews has pitched to a up trend lately, so the short-term read is more volatile than the full-season line. That makes his next outing especially important, because his recent results hint at narrower margins if his fastball command or put-away execution slips. Even so, there is enough underlying stability to believe cleaner outings can return quickly.
For fantasy and matchup purposes, he looks like a pitcher whose value depends on opponent quality and how efficiently he gets through the early innings. He can be useful when the command is there and the workload is allowed to build, but there is some risk if traffic starts to pile up.
Zebby Matthews game log
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19 | Chicago Cubs | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24.00 |
| Jul 10 | Los Angeles Angels | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6.00 |
| Jul 4 | New York Yankees | 4.2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8.57 |
| Jun 29 | Houston Astros | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1.29 |
| Jun 22 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3.00 |
| Jun 16 | Texas Rangers | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.57 |
| Jun 11 | Detroit Tigers | 6 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 10.50 |
| Jun 5 | Kansas City Royals | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.57 |
| May 31 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 4.1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 15.37 |
| May 25 | Chicago White Sox | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4.50 |
| May 19 | Houston Astros | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 |
| May 14 | Miami Marlins | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.00 |
Zebby Matthews season splits
| Month | GS | ERA | IP | K | BB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 4 | 4.63 | 23.1 | 24 | 4 | 1.03 |
| Jun | 5 | 3.82 | 33.0 | 22 | 8 | 1.21 |
| Jul | 3 | 10.54 | 13.2 | 12 | 9 | 2.20 |
Performance vs teams
Hot / Cold zones
AVG by zone
- Zone 01: .375
- Zone 02: .400
- Zone 03: .273
- Zone 04: .167
- Zone 05: .375
- Zone 06: .375
- Zone 07: .273
- Zone 08: .120
- Zone 09: .471
- Zone 11: .111
- Zone 12: .167
- Zone 13: .250
- Zone 14: .122
OPS by zone
- Zone 01: .750
- Zone 02: 1.360
- Zone 03: .545
- Zone 04: .458
- Zone 05: 1.400
- Zone 06: 1.040
- Zone 07: .773
- Zone 08: .259
- Zone 09: 1.118
- Zone 11: .462
- Zone 12: .500
- Zone 13: .640
- Zone 14: .423
SLG by zone
- Zone 01: .375
- Zone 02: .960
- Zone 03: .273
- Zone 04: .292
- Zone 05: 1.025
- Zone 06: .667
- Zone 07: .500
- Zone 08: .160
- Zone 09: .647
- Zone 11: .111
- Zone 12: .167
- Zone 13: .300
- Zone 14: .146
OBP by zone
- Zone 01: .375
- Zone 02: .400
- Zone 03: .273
- Zone 04: .167
- Zone 05: .375
- Zone 06: .400
- Zone 07: .273
- Zone 08: .111
- Zone 09: .471
- Zone 11: .385
- Zone 12: .375
- Zone 13: .400
- Zone 14: .308
numberOfStrikes by zone
- Zone 01: 24.00
- Zone 02: 29.00
- Zone 03: 21.00
- Zone 04: 44.00
- Zone 05: 58.00
- Zone 06: 54.00
- Zone 07: 30.00
- Zone 08: 56.00
- Zone 09: 49.00
- Zone 11: 22.00
- Zone 12: 16.00
- Zone 13: 29.00
- Zone 14: 64.00
numberOfPitches by zone
- Zone 01: 32.00
- Zone 02: 52.00
- Zone 03: 32.00
- Zone 04: 64.00
- Zone 05: 96.00
- Zone 06: 78.00
- Zone 07: 50.00
- Zone 08: 81.00
- Zone 09: 62.00
- Zone 11: 106.00
- Zone 12: 66.00
- Zone 13: 136.00
- Zone 14: 255.00
earnedRunAverage by zone
- Zone 01: -
- Zone 02: -
- Zone 03: -
- Zone 04: -
- Zone 05: -
- Zone 06: -
- Zone 07: -
- Zone 08: -
- Zone 09: -
- Zone 11: -
- Zone 12: -
- Zone 13: -
- Zone 14: -
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