Matt Vierling

Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: September 16, 1996 in St. Louis, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 30th round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Christian Brothers College HS (St. Louis, MO) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 5th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN).

High School: Christian Brothers College HS (St. Louis, MO)

School: University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)

Debut: June 19, 2021 (Age 24-276d, 22,411th in major league history)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2022 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$766k (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 2.026 • Arb Eligible: 2025 • Free Agent: 2028

Full Name: Matthew Gregory Vierling

Nicknames: Sherman

Pronunciation: \VEER-ling\

Twitter: @vierlingmark

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

1.1

2.4

328

1203

312

.256

.259

162

RBI

123

OBP

.292

.313

SLG

.448

.400

OPS

.740

.712

OPS+

104

Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
Date	Tm		Opp	Result	Pos	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO	BOP	WPA	aLI	cWPA	acLI	RE24	PO	A
2024-07-22	DET	@	CLE	W 8-2	3B	5	1	3	2	0	2	1	0.059	0.31	0.02%	0.16	0.769	1	1
2024-07-20	DET	@	TOR	W 7-3	CF	5	1	2	0	0	2	3	0.047	0.68	0.01%	0.28	-0.431	3	0
2024-07-19	DET	@	TOR	W 5-4	3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	3	0.053	0.49	0.01%	0.18	0.190	1	2
2024-07-14	DET		LAD	W 4-3	CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	0.018	1.35	0.00%	0.38	0.399	2	0
2024-07-13	DET		LAD	W 11-9 (10)	3B	5	1	2	1	2	2	3	-0.009	0.79	0.00%	0.21	0.847	1	2

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2018	21	PHI-min	A,A-	62	257	234	32	75	18	1	7	31	7	6	13	40	.321	.365	.496	.860		116	7	5	2	3	1		LWD,WPT · SALL,NYPL
2019	22	PHI-min	A+	118	483	431	41	100	23	2	5	41	22	5	34	94	.232	.297	.329	.626		142	8	9	1	8	1		CLW · FLOR
2021	24	PHI-min	AAA,AA	80	338	293	41	81	12	2	11	47	10	2	36	64	.276	.358	.444	.802		130	5	4	0	5	0		LHV,REA · AAAE,AANE
2021	24	PHI	NL	34	77	71	11	23	3	1	2	6	2	0	4	20	.324	.364	.479	.843	126	34	1	1	0	1	1	H/3879
2022	25	PHI-min	AAA	21	95	85	15	23	6	2	2	9	8	2	10	15	.271	.347	.459	.806		39	2	0	0	0	0		LHV · IL
2022	25	PHI	NL	117	357	325	41	80	12	2	6	32	7	4	23	70	.246	.297	.351	.648	84	114	7	3	0	6	0	897H/543D
2023	26	DET-min	AAA	2	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286		1	0	0	0	0	0		TOL · IL
2023	26	DET	AL	134	530	479	63	125	21	5	10	44	6	6	44	112	.261	.329	.388	.717	97	186	8	5	1	1	1	*9758H/4
2024	27	DET	AL	89	349	328	47	84	17	5	12	41	0	1	16	83	.256	.292	.448	.740	104	147	4	2	0	3	0	85H9/7D
4 Yrs				374	1313	1203	162	312	53	13	30	123	15	11	87	285	.259	.313	.400	.712	97	481	20	11	1	11	2
162 Game Avg.				162	569	521	70	135	23	6	13	53	6	5	38	123	.259	.313	.400	.712	97	208	9	5	0	5	1

PHI (2 yrs)				151	434	396	52	103	15	3	8	38	9	4	27	90	.260	.309	.374	.682	91	148	8	4	0	7	1
DET (2 yrs)				223	879	807	110	209	38	10	22	85	6	7	60	195	.259	.314	.413	.727	100	333	12	7	1	4	1

AL (2 yrs)				223	879	807	110	209	38	10	22	85	6	7	60	195	.259	.314	.413	.727	100	333	12	7	1	4	1
NL (2 yrs)				151	434	396	52	103	15	3	8	38	9	4	27	90	.260	.309	.374	.682	91	148	8	4	0	7	1

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Matt Vierling?

Matt Vierling is 27 years old.

When was Matt Vierling born?

Matt Vierling was born on September 16, 1996.

Where was Matt Vierling born?

Matt Vierling was born in St. Louis, MO.

How tall is Matt Vierling?

Matt Vierling is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much does Matt Vierling weigh?

Matt Vierling weighs 205 lbs (92 kg).

How many seasons has Matt Vierling played?

Matt Vierling is in his 4th season.

When was Matt Vierling drafted?

Matt Vierling was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 30th round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Christian Brothers College HS (St. Louis, MO) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 5th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN).

What position does Matt Vierling play?

Matt Vierling is an Outfielder and Third Baseman.

How many hits does Matt Vierling have?

Matt Vierling has 84 hits this season and has 312 hits over his career.

How many home runs does Matt Vierling have?

Matt Vierling has 12 home runs this season and has 30 home runs over his career.

What is Matt Vierling's average?

Matt Vierling has a .256 average this season and has a .259 average over his career.

How much is Matt Vierling worth?

Matt Vierling makes $766,000.00 this year. His current contract terms are 1 yr/$766k (24).

How many teams has Matt Vierling played for?

Matt Vierling has played for 2 teams; the Philadelphia Phillies and Detroit Tigers.

What is Matt Vierling's Twitter account?

Matt Vierling is on Twitter at vierlingmark.

What are Matt Vierling's nicknames?

Sherman is a nickname for Matt Vierling.

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