Matt Purke
Matthew Taylor Purke
Born: July 17, 1990
Nacogdoches, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 1 (2009 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
Draft: Round 3 (2011 June Amateur Draft, Washington Nationals)
School: Klein HS
Texas Christian
Career: 2011-2019
Major League Statistics
Matt Purke compiled a career record of 24 wins and 34 losses and a 5.04 ERA in his 205-game pitching career with the Scottsdale Scorpions, Hagerstown Suns, Mesa Solar Sox, Potomac Nationals, Harrisburg Senators, Charlotte Knights, Las Vegas 51s and Sugar Land Skeeters. He began playing during the 2011 season and last took the field during the 2019 campaign.
 Scottsdale Scorpions |
 Hagerstown Suns |
 Mesa Solar Sox |
 Potomac Nationals |
 Harrisburg Senators |
 Charlotte Knights |
 Las Vegas 51s |
 Sugar Land Skeeters |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Fall | AZFL | Scottsdale Scorpions | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | |
| 2012 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.87 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 73 |
| 2013 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.48 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 118 |
| 2013 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.91 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 95 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | CARL | Potomac Nationals | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.43 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.0 | 67 | 36 | 30 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 263 |
| 2014 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 1 | 6 | .143 | 8.04 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.3 | 42 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 150 |
| 2015 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.03 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.7 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 137 |
| 2015 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.29 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 33 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 110 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | CARL | Potomac Nationals | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 0 | 0 | 3.52 | 26 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38.3 | 30 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 169 | |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.84 | 48 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65.7 | 61 | 29 | 28 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 80 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 281 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas 51s | 2 | 2 | .500 | 7.14 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46.7 | 54 | 38 | 37 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 230 |
| 2019 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.62 | 31 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89.7 | 109 | 66 | 56 | 10 | 39 | 3 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 417 |
| Totals | 24 | 34 | .414 | 5.04 | 205 | 65 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 471.3 | 507 | 303 | 264 | 37 | 211 | 6 | 391 | 20 | 7 | 54 | 2107 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas 51s | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 56 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Fall | AZFL | Scottsdale Scorpions | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 |
| 2012 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | P | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.333 |
| 2013 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | P | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2013 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | P | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .500 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | CARL | Potomac Nationals | P | 12 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 1.000 |
| 2014 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | P | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .875 |
| 2015 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | P | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .875 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | CARL | Potomac Nationals | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2015 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | P | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .846 | 1.100 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | P | 26 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .308 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | P | 48 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .146 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas 51s | P | 38 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .132 |
| 2019 | Ind | ATLL | Sugar Land Skeeters | P | 31 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .857 | .387 |
| Totals | 205 | 18 | 62 | 12 | 1 | .870 | .390 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Scottsdale Scorpions | October 15, 2011 | November 15, 2011 | |
| 2012 | A | South Atlantic League | Hagerstown Suns | WAS | May 30, 2012 | June 10, 2012 |
| 2013 | A | South Atlantic League | Hagerstown Suns | WAS | May 29, 2013 | June 28, 2013 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Potomac Nationals | WAS | July 3, 2013 | August 31, 2013 |
| 2013 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Mesa Solar Sox | October 10, 2013 | November 9, 2013 | |
| 2014 | AA | Eastern League | Harrisburg Senators | WAS | April 6, 2014 | May 18, 2014 |
| 2015 | A | South Atlantic League | Hagerstown Suns | WAS | May 28, 2015 | July 7, 2015 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Potomac Nationals | WAS | July 13, 2015 | July 20, 2015 |
| 2015 | AA | Eastern League | Harrisburg Senators | WAS | July 26, 2015 | September 7, 2015 |
| 2016 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CHA | April 9, 2016 | September 4, 2016 |
| 2017 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CHA | April 6, 2017 | September 3, 2017 |
| 2018 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas 51s | NYN | April 6, 2018 | August 5, 2018 |
| 2019 | Ind | Atlantic League | Sugar Land Skeeters | May 11, 2019 | September 22, 2019 |
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