MATT FESTA
#52 - P
Status On roster
Ht/Wt 6’1’’, 195 lbs
Bats/Throws R / R
Experience 3 years
Debut Jul 14, 2018
Born Mar 11, 1993 (32 yrs) Staten Island, New York
Hometown Staten Island, New York
Drafted Drafted by Seattle in 2016 (7/207).
Drafted from East Stroudsburg
Acquired Acquired in a trade with Texas in 2025.
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Matt Festa
Leader
STAT RANK
2 11
Wins Max Fried
233 1
20 160
Strikeouts Garrett Crochet
402 1
27.0 129.1
Innings pitched Garrett Crochet
362 1
7 26
Holds Abner Uribe
82 1
30 48
Games Tyler Rogers
150 1
2 5
Wins Logan Allen, Gavin Williams
9 1
20 96
Strikeouts Luis L. Ortiz
13 1
27.0 109.0
Innings pitched Tanner Bibee
14 1
7 19
Holds Hunter Gaddis
4 1
30 42
Games Emmanuel Clase, Cade Smith
6 1
7 23
Holds Bryan Abreu
46 1
30 45
Games Louie Varland, Greg Weissert
76 1
27.0 129.1
Innings pitched Garrett Crochet
182 1
2 11
Wins Max Fried
118 1
20 160
Strikeouts Garrett Crochet
200 1
Season Stats
Pitcher
W
Wins
L
Losses
ERA
Earned Run Average
G
Games
GS
Games Started
CG
Complete Games
SHO
Shutouts
SV
Saves
HLD
Holds
IP
Innings Pitched
H
Hits Allowed
R
Runs Allowed
ER
Earned Runs
HR
Home Runs Allowed
BB
Walks
SO
Strikeouts
WHIP
Walks and Hits Per Inning Pitched
YTD 2 2 4.88 31 0 0 0 0 7 27.2 22 15 15 1 8 20 1.08
Game Log
Pitcher
Date Team Opp GS
Games Started
Dec CG
Complete Games
SHO
Shutouts
IP
Innings Pitched
H
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R
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ER
Earned Runs
HR
Home Runs Allowed
BB
Walks
K YTD W YTD L YTD SV YTD ERA YTD WHIP Status
2025-07-13 0 - 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4.88 - -
2025-07-12 0 - 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 5 1.11 -
2025-07-11 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 0 5.26 - DNP
2025-07-11 0 H 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 5.19 1.15 -
2025-07-09 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 0 5.26 - DNP
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2025-05-02 Contract purchased from Columbus (AAA).
2025-04-30 Acquired from the Texas Rangers The Cleveland Guardians acquired pitcher Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers for cash.
2025-03-22 Assigned by the Texas Rangers to their minor league camp.
2025-02-12 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2025-02-05 Refused minor league assignment from the Chicago Cubs and opted for free agency.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
Texas League (AA) All-Star Team All-Star Team 2018