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The big number is his career NUT, his total production against league average, with its letter grade. This season's NUT sits just below it, followed by his season and career lines, recent form over 7, 14 and 30 days, game logs, and percentile ranks against every qualified player. NUT is built on the advanced hitting and pitching stats analysts trust, with defense left out, so the number reflects what the player controls.

Matt Barnes 2026 Season · Rochester Red Wings

Matt Barnes is a free agent pitcher. His career NUT is +3.1, #746 of 7,125 pitchers since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 2018 (+1.0). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: 33-30, 4.21 ERA, 586 K in 466.1 IP.

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Matt Barnes Career Stats & NUT | Baseball NUT

Matt Barnes

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+3.1Career NUT

+4.9 to Great

Career

4.21ERA1.36WHIP33W586K466.1IP47SV

Career · season grades

R/R · 6' 4", 208 lb · b. Jun 17, 1990 · Danbury, CT · Draft 2011 (1st Rd, #19)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2014	24	BOS	—	0	0	4.00	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	39	9.0	11	4	2	0	8	1.44
2015	25	BOS	-0.6	3	4	5.44	32	2	7	0	3	0	0	199	43.0	56	26	15	2	39	1.65
2016	26	BOS	+0.4	4	3	4.05	62	0	13	1	16	1	2	287	66.2	62	30	31	3	71	1.40
2017	27	BOS	+0.8	7	3	3.88	70	0	15	1	21	2	3	287	69.2	57	30	28	1	83	1.22
2018	28	BOS	+1.0	6	4	3.65	62	0	8	0	25	3	3	265	61.2	47	25	31	2	96	1.26
2019	29	BOS	+0.9	5	4	3.78	70	0	14	4	26	8	12	285	64.1	51	27	38	2	110	1.38
2020	30	BOS	—	1	3	4.30	24	0	14	9	4	4	13	102	23.0	18	11	14	2	31	1.39
2021	31	BOS	+0.6	6	5	3.79	60	0	44	24	0	6	30	222	54.2	41	23	20	2	84	1.12
2022	32	BOS	+0.0	0	4	4.31	44	0	16	8	4	2	10	176	39.2	36	19	21	3	34	1.44
2023	33	MIA	—	1	0	5.48	24	1	3	0	3	1	1	99	21.1	25	13	10	1	20	1.64
2024	34	WSH	—	0	0	6.75	14	0	8	0	0	0	0	60	13.1	16	10	4	0	10	1.50
Career	—	11 yrs	+3.1	33	30	4.21	467	3	145	47	102	27	74	2021	466.1	420	218	214	18	586	1.36

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Barnes's career NUT of +3.1

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

15161718192122

NUT by Season

-0.6

+0.4

+0.8

+1.0

+0.9

+0.6

+0.0

Awards

2018World Series Championship

2021AL Reliever of the Month · AL All-Star

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	HLD	BS	SVO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
2012	22	A	2	0	0.34	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	97	26.2	12	1	4	1	42	0.60
2012	22	A+	5	5	3.58	20	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	383	93.0	85	37	25	8	91	1.18
2013	23	AA	5	10	4.33	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	480	108.0	112	52	46	4	135	1.46
2013	23	AAA	1	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	5.1	3	0	2	0	7	0.94
2014	24	AAA	8	9	3.95	23	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	538	127.2	119	56	46	3	103	1.29
2015	25	AAA	1	1	4.06	17	5	0	0	2	1	1	1	170	37.2	36	17	22	1	41	1.54
2017	27	AA	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1.0	1	0	1	0	1	2.00
2021	31	AA	0	1	18.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1.0	3	2	0	0	2	3.00
2021	31	AAA	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
2022	32	AA	2	0	3.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	3.0	2	1	1	0	4	1.00
2022	32	AAA	0	0	10.80	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	1.2	4	2	2	1	2	3.60
2023	33	A	1	0	0.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	3.0	2	0	1	0	2	1.00

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