P Matt Lofstrom #38
St. Catharines Blue Jays (TOR) A
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/11/2023
 OA: 30 POT: 40
BNN Index | A | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MATT LOFSTROM #38 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 7 3-2 0 4.02 65.0 64 8 27 63 1.40 1.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 50 70
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 25 20 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 60 80
Cutter 55 80
Forkball 60 80
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 30
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/05/2023 @ DOL Win, 3-0 X 6.0 3 0 0 0 10 Win
09/29/2023 @ DOL Win, 11-1 X 6.0 1 0 0 2 8 Win
09/23/2023 @ SR Loss, 3-8 X 4.2 6 5 4 1 4 Loss
09/17/2023 NEW Win, 5-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/10/2023 NEW Win, 7-6 2.2 4 0 0 1 2
09/02/2023 @ TAM Loss, 1-4 X 5.1 4 3 3 2 5 Loss
08/28/2023 DV Loss, 1-6 X 5.0 1 0 0 1 5
08/23/2023 @ KC Loss, 4-6 X 5.2 5 4 4 1 8 Loss
08/17/2023 @ CC Loss, 8-11 X 4.0 7 3 3 4 3
08/12/2023 SA Win, 12-1 X 6.1 6 1 0 0 7 Win
PERSONALITY
Earns his paycheck.
Birthday:06/25/1998
Born in:Iron Mountain, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 7 3 2 0 4.02 65.0 64 30 29 8 27 63 0 0.0 0 1 14.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 27 5 13.02 8.86 8.72 3.74 3.77 1.40 78 1.3 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 96 23 4 2 4 14 14 34 0 0 0 .240 .336 .448 .784      
vs. RHB 159 41 8 0 4 16 13 29 1 1 3 .258 .324 .384 .708      
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 1 0 0 4.61 13.2 14 7 7 3 11 10  
May 8 2 1 0 0 1.76 15.1 15 3 3 2 5 14  
June 4 0 0 0 0 27.00 1.1 3 4 4 0 0 1  
July 7 0 0 0 0 5.62 8.0 9 5 5 2 3 10  
August 5 4 1 1 0 2.95 21.1 19 8 7 1 6 23  
September 1 1 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 4 3 3 0 2 5  
Postseason 5 3 2 1 0 1.80 20.0 14 5 4 1 4 25  
Last Year 25 25 10 7 0 3.40 150.2 126 58 57 9 49 138  
2 Years Ago 3 0 0 0 1 3.38 5.1 5 2 2 1 2 5  
Career 62 32 13 9 1 3.58 221.0 195 90 88 18 78 206  
Home 16 2 2 0 0 3.28 24.2 19 10 9 4 7 25  
Road 18 5 1 2 0 4.46 40.1 45 20 20 4 20 38  
Grass 31 6 3 2 0 4.30 58.2 58 29 28 7 25 57  
Turf 3 1 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 6 1 1 1 2 6  
Day 14 3 1 1 0 4.15 26.0 30 13 12 2 11 28  
Night 20 4 2 1 0 3.92 39.0 34 17 17 6 16 35  
As Starter 7 7 2 2 0 2.75 36.0 33 12 11 2 10 37  
As Reliever / Substitution 27 0 1 0 0 5.59 29.0 31 18 18 6 17 26  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
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 FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Ohio State - NCAA 19 29 0 2 0 0 1.47 36.2 29 6 6 4 11 53 0 0 1.09 .298 3.52 0.8 323
2019 Ohio State - NCAA 20 25 0 3 2 0 2.66 23.2 14 7 7 2 19 29 0 0 1.39 .235 4.95 -0.0 163
2020 Ohio State - NCAA 21 23 0 3 1 3 1.01 26.2 16 3 3 1 10 28 0 0 0.97 .238 3.12 0.6 393
2020 (TOR) Hermosillo - DL 21 8 0 1 1 0 3.72 9.2 5 4 4 2 7 10 0 0 1.24 .150 5.14 -0.0 129
2020 Saint Pierre and Miquelon - R 21 11 0 2 0 0 7.00 18.0 21 16 14 6 7 19 0 0 1.56 .300 5.98 -0.1 75
2021 Saint Pierre and Miquelon - R 22 22 22 14 2 0 2.57 133.0 93 39 38 14 35 131 0 0 0.96 .237 2.08 7.1 213
2021 St. Catharines - A 22 3 0 0 0 1 3.38 5.1 5 2 2 1 2 5 0 0 1.31 .333 5.21 -0.0 134
2022 St. Catharines - A 23 25 25 10 7 0 3.40 150.2 126 58 57 9 49 138 0 0 1.16 .281 3.08 5.2 141
2023 St. Catharines - A 24 34 7 3 2 0 4.02 65.0 64 30 29 8 27 63 0 0 1.40 .303 3.77 1.3 121
Total A 62 32 13 9 1 3.58 221.0 195 90 88 18 78 206 0 0 1.24 .289 3.33 134.2
Total ACOL 77 0 8 3 3 1.66 87.0 59 16 16 7 40 110 0 0 1.14 .263 3.79 266.2
Total AR 33 22 16 2 0 3.10 151.0 114 55 52 20 42 150 0 0 1.03 .245 2.55 175.1
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 FIP WAR ERA+
2023 St. Catharines - A 24 5 3 2 1 0 1.80 20.0 14 5 4 1 4 25 0 0 0.90 .289 1.81 1.0 270
Total A 5 3 2 1 0 1.80 20.0 14 5 4 1 4 25 0 0 0.90 .289 1.81 269.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 St. Catharines - A P 33 7 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 65.0 0.97 -1.4 1.010
TOTAL P 33 7 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 65.0 0.97 -1.4 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
01/25/2018 Joined the Ohio State Buckeyes.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 25 (40); Control: 20 (45).
04/01/2019 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 25 (35); Control: 25 (45).
04/09/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA College All-Star Game.
06/07/2020 Was not drafted and became a free agent.
07/29/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Trash Pandas organization.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (TOR) Hermosillo Spectres.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 25 (40).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 25 (40).
06/01/2021 Wins the AR NC Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/06/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (35).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (35).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
10/06/2023 Wins the 2023 ABA Class-A League World Series with the St. Catharines Blue Jays!
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