P Matt Ashley #4
Liberty (F) Knights CBL
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
   
10/01/1997
BNN Index | CBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MATT ASHLEY #4 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP
32 32 18-5 0 1.77 243.2 184 10 26 176 0.86
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 10 10 10
Movement 15 15 15 15
Control 18 18 18 18
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 10
Curveball 11 12
Changeup 12 12
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 18
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 71 %
Hold Runners 12
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 18
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/1997 LBG Loss, 3-4 X 7.0 6 2 2 1 7
09/24/1997 @ LBG Win, 1-0 X 7.1 6 0 0 0 6 Win
09/19/1997 KIN Win, 6-5 X 7.0 11 3 3 0 8
09/14/1997 MTS Loss, 3-9 X 2.1 6 5 5 0 0 Loss
09/09/1997 CEN Win, 5-2 X 8.0 5 2 2 0 7 Win
09/03/1997 @ KIN Win, 4-2 X 7.2 6 2 2 2 7 Win
08/29/1997 @ CEN Loss, 1-2 X 7.0 6 0 0 1 2
08/24/1997 KIN Loss, 1-4 X 8.0 5 4 4 0 5 Loss
08/19/1997 PCK Win, 6-4 X 7.0 9 3 3 1 9
08/13/1997 CEN Win, 4-3 X 8.0 8 3 3 1 7 Win
PERSONALITY RATINGS
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:08/24/1967
Born in:Clinton, FR
Nationality:Newlandian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$25,400,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 81 Days
Service This Yr:169 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 69 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1986, 1st Pick in Round 1
Continental Baseball League 1997 Pitching Stats
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 18 5 0 1.77 243.2 184 48 48 10 26 176 7 21.9 4 28 87.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP VORP WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 7.90 6.80 6.50 0.96 2.60 0.86 80.5 8.8 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 447 100 17 1 7 37 12 97 2 2 3 .224 .248 .313 .561      
vs. RHB 436 84 19 1 3 11 14 79 1 7 1 .193 .219 .261 .480      
Continental Baseball League 1997 Pitching Splits
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 0 0 1.26 14.1 12 2 2 1 1 13  
April 5 5 2 2 0 2.18 41.1 27 10 10 1 4 32  
May 6 6 2 1 0 1.69 42.2 35 8 8 2 7 25  
June 6 6 4 0 0 0.18 48.2 26 1 1 0 2 40  
July 5 5 5 0 0 1.32 41.0 29 6 6 1 7 28  
August 6 6 3 1 0 2.20 45.0 39 11 11 2 4 29  
September 4 4 2 1 0 4.32 25.0 28 12 12 4 2 22  
Spring Training 4 4 2 1 0 1.69 16.0 8 3 3 2 0 11  
Playoffs 2 2 1 0 0 1.26 14.1 12 2 2 1 1 13  
Last Year 33 33 15 10 0 2.35 237.1 207 78 62 13 30 171  
2 Years Ago 33 33 15 8 0 2.95 240.2 217 83 79 15 19 154  
Career 296 294 116 92 0 2.97 2008.0 1815 732 662 130 433 1495  
Home 17 17 9 4 0 2.14 130.1 102 31 31 6 11 106  
Road 15 15 9 1 0 1.35 113.1 82 17 17 4 15 70  
Grass 15 15 9 1 0 1.35 113.1 82 17 17 4 15 70  
Turf 17 17 9 4 0 2.14 130.1 102 31 31 6 11 106  
Day 17 17 10 4 0 2.10 124.1 85 29 29 7 14 84  
Night 15 15 8 1 0 1.43 119.1 99 19 19 3 12 92  
As Starter 32 32 18 5 0 1.77 243.2 184 48 48 10 26 176  
Career Pitching Stats
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP WAR ERA+
1986 Irondale - CBL 18 8 8 1 6 0 4.75 47.1 50 26 25 3 29 20 0 0 1.67 .297 3.2 0.4 91
1987 Irondale - CBL 19 23 21 2 10 0 5.70 118.1 129 85 75 9 94 73 1 0 1.88 .322 0.5 0.6 81
1988 Irondale - CBL 20 26 26 4 11 0 4.38 152.0 167 79 74 14 72 131 0 0 1.57 .330 19.1 3.1 101
1989 Irondale - CBL 21 12 12 6 3 0 2.39 79.0 57 27 21 1 32 60 2 0 1.13 .248 26.4 2.5 180
1990 Irondale - CBL 22 10 10 3 2 0 3.63 67.0 67 27 27 7 21 67 0 0 1.31 .326 10.3 1.8 113
1991 Irondale - CBL 23 33 33 18 10 0 2.75 232.0 202 75 71 15 39 179 4 1 1.04 .277 59.3 7.3 151
1992 Irondale - CBL 24 22 22 11 8 0 2.36 152.2 121 47 40 12 21 134 2 0 0.93 .256 46.8 5.2 179
1993 Irondale - CBL 25 31 31 12 6 0 2.88 209.1 209 72 67 17 20 178 1 1 1.09 .313 51.5 7.2 146
1994 Irondale - CBL 26 15 15 4 7 0 2.26 107.1 89 36 27 8 13 69 2 0 0.95 .245 28.8 3.1 155
1994 Park City (C) - CBL 26 18 18 7 6 0 3.41 121.1 116 49 46 6 17 83 2 1 1.10 .293 16.3 3.7 103
1994 Total - CBL 26 33 33 11 13 0 2.87 228.2 205 85 73 14 30 152 4 1 1.03 .270 45.1 6.9 0
1995 Liberty (F) - CBL 27 33 33 15 8 0 2.95 240.2 217 83 79 15 19 154 3 2 0.98 .274 45.6 7.3 125
1996 Liberty (F) - CBL 28 33 33 15 10 0 2.35 237.1 207 78 62 13 30 171 3 2 1.00 .271 61.4 7.6 157
1997 Liberty (F) - CBL 29 32 32 18 5 0 1.77 243.2 184 48 48 10 26 176 7 4 0.86 .250 80.5 8.8 212
Total CBL 296 294 116 92 0 2.97 2008.0 1815 732 662 130 433 1495 27 11 1.12 .282 449.8 60.2 145
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP WAR ERA+
1986 Total - HS 18 16 16 13 0 0 0.87 134.0 90 16 13 2 9 176 0 0 0.74 .263 0.0 0.0 100
Career Postseason Pitching Stats
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP WAR ERA+
1997 Liberty (F) - CBL 29 2 2 1 0 0 1.26 14.1 12 2 2 1 1 13 0 0 0.91 .289 0.0 0.0 0
Total CBL 2 2 1 0 0 1.26 14.1 12 2 2 1 1 13 0 0 0.91 .289 0.0 299.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1986 Irondale - ML P 8 8 3 11 0 15 1 .933 47.1 2.66 +0.2 1.025
1987 Irondale - ML P 23 21 9 29 1 41 3 .927 118.1 2.89 -0.2 .985
1988 Irondale - ML P 26 26 7 26 2 37 4 .892 152.0 1.95 -0.4 .965
1989 Irondale - ML P 12 12 6 11 1 20 3 .850 79.0 1.94 -0.8 .888
1990 Irondale - ML P 10 10 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 67.0 0.81 +0.6 1.224
1991 Irondale - ML P 33 33 15 31 2 48 2 .958 232.0 1.78 -1.5 .913
1992 Irondale - ML P 22 22 11 20 2 33 2 .939 152.2 1.83 -0.3 .969
1993 Irondale - ML P 31 31 17 42 3 62 3 .952 209.1 2.54 +0.5 1.019
1994 Park City (C) - ML P 18 18 2 27 2 30 1 .967 121.1 2.15 +0.5 1.036
1994 Irondale - ML P 15 15 12 10 1 26 4 .846 107.1 1.84 -2.2 .691
1995 Liberty (F) - ML P 33 33 18 29 1 48 1 .979 240.2 1.76 -0.0 .999
1996 Liberty (F) - ML P 33 33 22 26 0 48 0 1.000 237.1 1.82 +0.5 1.033
1997 Liberty (F) - ML P 32 32 22 43 2 67 2 .970 243.2 2.40 -0.3 .986
TOTAL P 296 294 145 310 18 481 26 .946 2008.0 2.04 -3.6 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1986 Drafted in the 1986 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Irondale Steelers, out of high school (Hullford; Hullford, JA).
06/25/1986 Signed a minor league contract with the Irondale Steelers organization with a signing bonus of $7,010,000.
09/02/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (11); Movement: 13 (16); Control: 5 (20).
04/01/1987 Named the #1 prospect in the CBL
05/06/1987 Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/02/1987 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 12 (16); Control: 5 (20).
09/23/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 14 (16); Control: 8 (20).
06/01/1989 Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/02/1989 Injured on 05/31/1989, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 5-6 months.
09/02/1989 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,500,000 with the Irondale Steelers organization.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 9 (18).
05/20/1990 Injured on 05/18/1990, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 3 months.
07/26/1990 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5-6 weeks.
09/04/1990 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000,000 with the Irondale Steelers organization.
11/26/1990 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,500,000 with the Irondale Steelers organization.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (18).
06/30/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/31/1991 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Park City (C) Patriots with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/1991 Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/15/1991 Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/23/1991 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Irondale Steelers organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 17 (18).
07/01/1992 Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/01/1992 Profiled in BNN's "Get to Know" feature.
07/05/1992 Was selected to the 1992 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/28/1992 Injured on 07/26/1992, diagnosed with a ruptured finger tendon, will miss 3-4 months.
12/10/1992 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Irondale Steelers organization.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 17 (18).
04/13/1993 Suspended 10 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/29/1993 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Capital City Senators with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/04/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/20/1993 Injured (dehydration), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/22/1993 Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
06/21/1994 Was traded by the Irondale Steelers to the Park City (C) Patriots in exchange for SS Michael Brewer, SP Ronnie Green, MR Rich Allison, 1B Eric Monroe, SP Jason Simmons.
07/03/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/16/1994 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Irondale Steelers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/21/1994 Became a free agent.
11/22/1994 Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $177,800,000 with the Liberty (F) Knights organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
04/21/1995 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Mount Sterling Gladiators with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/08/1995 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Irondale Steelers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/02/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18).
04/23/1996 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Fremont Tigers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/16/1996 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Mount Sterling Gladiators with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/22/1996 Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1996 Wins the CBL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/24/1996 Finishes 2nd in voting for the 1996 CBL FL Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
04/08/1997 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Mount Sterling Gladiators with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/20/1997 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Park City (F) Kings with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/1997 Wins the CBL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/06/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/28/1997 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Fremont Tigers with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1997 Wins the CBL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/04/1997 Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award.
LEADER BOARDS APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1991 16 2
1992 16 1
1994 9 6
1995 11 3
1996 16 1
Year GS Rank
1991 33 1
1993 31 6
1994 33 1
1995 33 1
1996 33 1
1997 32 4
Year W Rank
1991 18 3
1992 11 8
1993 12 8
1994 11 10
1995 15 3
1996 15 4
1997 18 1
Year L Rank
1987 10 6
1988 11 7
1991 10 7
1994 13 1
1996 10 9
Year Winning % Rank
1991 .643 6
1993 .667 5
1995 .652 3
1996 .600 7
1997 .783 1
Year IP Rank
1991 232.0 1
1993 209.1 2
1994 228.2 2
1995 240.2 1
1996 237.1 1
1997 243.2 1
Year BF Rank
1991 926 1
1993 844 3
1994 918 2
1995 942 1
1996 948 2
1997 926 2
Year HRA Rank
1993 17 9
Year BB Rank
1987 94 1
1988 72 7
Year K Rank
1988 131 9
1991 179 5
1992 134 9
1993 178 4
1994 152 10
1995 154 8
1996 171 6
1997 176 5
Year WP Rank
1986 5 10
1994 6 3
1996 6 6
Year ERA Rank
1991 2.75 5
1992 2.36 3
1993 2.88 5
1994 2.87 8
1995 2.95 9
1996 2.35 4
1997 1.77 1
Year BABIP Rank
1991 .277 7
1992 .256 4
1994 .270 10
1995 .274 9
1997 .250 1
Year WHIP Rank
1991 1.04 5
1992 0.93 4
1993 1.09 6
1994 1.03 7
1995 0.98 4
1996 1.00 3
1997 0.86 1
Year K/BB Rank
1991 4.59 2
1992 6.38 2
1993 8.90 1
1994 5.07 4
1995 8.11 1
1996 5.70 1
1997 6.77 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1991 9.74 5
1992 8.55 3
1993 10.10 5
1994 9.49 6
1995 8.94 4
1996 9.21 3
1997 7.90 1
Year HR/9 Rank
1991 0.58 6
1992 0.71 6
1993 0.73 9
1994 0.55 6
1995 0.56 10
1996 0.49 3
1997 0.37 1
Year H/9 Rank
1991 7.84 6
1992 7.13 5
1995 8.11 10
1996 7.85 10
1997 6.80 3
Year BB/9 Rank
1991 1.51 3
1992 1.24 1
1993 0.86 1
1994 1.18 2
1995 0.71 1
1996 1.14 1
1997 0.96 1
Year K/9 Rank
1988 7.76 7
1991 6.94 9
1992 7.90 7
1993 7.65 9
Year VORP Rank
1991 59.3 2
1992 46.8 7
1993 51.5 4
1994 45.1 6
1995 45.6 7
1996 61.4 2
1997 80.5 1
Year QS Rank
1991 24 1
1992 18 8
1993 21 4
1994 22 5
1995 23 7
1996 25 2
1997 28 1
Year QSP Rank
1991 .727 2
1992 .818 2
1993 .677 6
1994 .667 8
1995 .697 8
1996 .758 3
1997 .875 1
Year CG Rank
1987 1 1
1989 2 3
1991 4 2
1992 2 3
1993 1 6
1994 4 1
1995 3 1
1996 3 2
1997 7 1
Year CGP Rank
1991 .121 2
1992 .091 2
1993 .032 7
1994 .121 3
1995 .091 2
1996 .091 2
1997 .219 1
Year SHO Rank
1986 0 5
1987 0 3
1988 0 9
1989 0 7
1990 0 9
1991 1 1
1992 0 5
1993 1 2
1994 1 4
1995 2 1
1996 2 1
1997 4 1
Year GB% Rank
1988 0.61 5
1991 0.61 4
1992 0.63 3
1993 0.66 4
1994 0.60 6
1995 0.60 6
1997 0.67 2
Year WAR Rank
1991 7.3 2
1992 5.2 8
1993 7.2 2
1994 6.9 2
1995 7.3 6
1996 7.6 4
1997 8.8 2
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