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Matt Harrison

Texas Rangers

1985/09/16 26

6-4 240

Durham, NC

L / L

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the Atlanta Braves in 2003 (3rd round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2011 0 31 30 14 9 0 0 0 185.2 180 79 70 13 57 126 3.39 1.28
career Total 94 62 30 19 2 3 2 411 441 224 205 44 150 248 4.49 1.44

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has a big frame and solid arsenal of pitches. Usually throws plenty of strikes. Is cool under pressure and typically crafty for a left-hander.
Flaws
  • Doesn't often blow hitters away with his fastball, so he can never lose command of his pitches without getting hit hard.
Career Potential
  • Versatile left-hander with a little upside.
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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

June 18, 2011 Missed 4 games (triceps injury).
June 14, 2011 Triceps injury, day-to-day.
June 12, 2011 Missed 2 games (kidney stones).
June 10, 2011 Kidney stones, day-to-day.
June 7, 2011 Missed 6 games (finger injury).
June 1, 2011 Finger injury, day-to-day.
February 22, 2011 Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
July 10, 2010 Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA).
June 30, 2010 Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
May 29, 2010 Missed 16 games (biceps injury).
May 12, 2010 Biceps injury, early September.
May 10, 2010 Biceps injury, day-to-day.
March 4, 2010 Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
June 27, 2009 Biceps injury, day-to-day.
June 17, 2009 Missed 19 games (left shoulder injury).
May 29, 2009 Left shoulder injury, early September.
May 27, 2009 Left shoulder injury, day-to-day.
February 20, 2009 Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
July 8, 2008 Recalled from Oklahoma (AAA).
March 14, 2008 Optioned to minor league camp.
February 15, 2008 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
November 19, 2007 Contract purchased from minors.

Trades

July 31, 2007 Texas Rangers traded Mark Teixeira and Ron Mahay to the Atlanta Braves for Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Elvis Andrus, Neftali Feliz, Matt Harrison and Beau Jones.
June 3, 2003 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round (97th overall) in 2003.

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