Matthew Liberatore | St. Louis Cardinals
MLB Player
Matthew Liberatore
St. Louis CardinalsHeight6' 4"Weight215 lbsAge26Experience5th Season
6-14W-LTied-124th
5.23ERA
154KTied-41st
1.47WHIP
Player Information
PositionStarting Pitcher
Jersey#32
Date of Birth6/11/1999
BirthplacePeoria, AZ
Experience5th Season
Draft2018: Rd 1, Pk 16 (TB)
Bats / ThrowsLeft/Left
MLB Debut2022
StatusActive
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | GP | GS | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 155.0 | 173 | 96 | 90 | 28 | 55 | 154 |
| Career | 151 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 489.0 | 520 | 284 | 262 | 68 | 166 | 426 |
Pitching by Season
| Season | GP | GS | W | L | W% | WAR | ERA | WHIP | IP | K | BB | K/BB | H | R | ER | SV | HLD | BLSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .500 | -0.5 | 5.97 | 1.73 | 34.2 | 28 | 18 | 1.6 | 42 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 6 | .333 | -0.3 | 5.25 | 1.48 | 61.2 | 46 | 25 | 1.8 | 66 | 42 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0.3 | 4.40 | 1.27 | 86.0 | 76 | 28 | 2.7 | 81 | 44 | 42 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2025 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 12 | .400 | 0.9 | 4.21 | 1.31 | 151.2 | 122 | 40 | 3.1 | 158 | 79 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 31 | 31 | 6 | 14 | .300 | -0.6 | 5.23 | 1.47 | 155.0 | 154 | 55 | 2.8 | 173 | 96 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 151 | 84 | 22 | 38 | .367 | -- | 4.82 | 1.40 | 489.0 | 426 | 166 | 2.6 | 520 | 284 | 262 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
Opponent Batting by Season
| Season | P | TBF | P-TBF | OBA | OOBP | OSLUG | OOPS | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | BH | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 650 | 161 | 4.037 | .304 | .384 | .529 | .913 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 73 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1059 | 275 | 3.851 | .274 | .349 | .444 | .793 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 107 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1358 | 358 | 3.793 | .251 | .312 | .415 | .727 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 134 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2388 | 648 | 3.685 | .266 | .313 | .423 | .736 | 32 | 2 | 19 | 251 | 66 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2610 | 674 | 3.872 | .285 | .346 | .473 | .819 | 28 | 1 | 28 | 287 | 81 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Career | 8065 | 2116 | 3.811 | .273 | .333 | .448 | .781 | 114 | 7 | 68 | 852 | 251 | 17 | 8 | 23 | 4 |
Expanded Pitching by Season
| Season | P/S | P/I | K/9 | QS | CG | SHO | GSC | GB | FB | G/F | IR | IRS | WP | BK | SB | CS | RSUP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 82.1 | 18.8 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.3 | 45 | 69 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34.0 |
| 2023 | 77.5 | 17.2 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 42.6 | 87 | 112 | 0.8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 47.0 |
| 2024 | 63.7 | 15.8 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45.8 | 111 | 141 | 0.8 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 21.0 |
| 2025 | 82.3 | 15.7 | 7.2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 49.7 | 188 | 294 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 125.0 |
| 2026 | 84.2 | 16.8 | 8.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 46.9 | 175 | 285 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 149.0 |
| Career | 81.0 | 16.5 | 7.8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 606 | 901 | 0.7 | 38 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 60 | 13 | 376.0 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | GB | FB | P | TBF | GSC | Dec | Rel | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 @ PIT2026 Regular Season | W 5-1 | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 81 | 22 | 59.0 | W(6-14) | - | 5.23 |
 vs SF2026 Regular Season | L 6-5 F/10 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 81 | 24 | 55.0 | - | - | 5.36 |
 vs CHW2026 Regular Season | W 7-3 | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 72 | 20 | 42.0 | - | - | 5.53 |
 @ COL2026 Regular Season | L 10-7 | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 69 | 19 | 36.0 | L(5-14) | - | 5.57 |
| vs PIT2026 Regular Season | L 5-4 | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 107 | 26 | 50.0 | L(5-13) | - | 5.41 |
 vs BAL2026 Regular Season | L 13-1 | 4.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 91 | 22 | 18.0 | L(5-12) | - | 5.44 |
 @ CIN2026 Regular Season | L 5-4 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 100 | 22 | 61.0 | L(5-11) | - | 5.04 |
 @ CHC2026 Regular Season | L 3-0 | 5.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 95 | 19 | 61.0 | L(5-10) | - | 5.07 |
| vs COL2026 Regular Season | L 8-6 | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 94 | 24 | 30.0 | L(5-9) | - | 5.15 |
 @ TOR2026 Regular Season | W 5-1 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 85 | 20 | 76.0 | - | - | 4.97 |
| vs CHC2026 Regular Season | L 7-3 | 3.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 67 | 19 | 36.0 | L(5-8) | - | 5.26 |
 @ LAA2026 Regular Season | L 5-1 | 5.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 95 | 25 | 35.0 | L(5-7) | - | 5.18 |
 vs ATL2026 Regular Season | W 4-1 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 71 | 22 | 69.0 | W(5-6) | - | 5.00 |
| @ CHC2026 Regular SeasonWeek 27 | L 6-4 | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 78 | 23 | 46.0 | L(4-6) | - | 5.34 |
| @ ATL2026 Regular SeasonWeek 26 | W 5-3 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 98 | 21 | 66.0 | W(4-5) | - | 5.33 |
 vs ARI2026 Regular SeasonWeek 25 | L 9-4 | 5.1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 98 | 26 | 29.0 | L(3-5) | - | 5.56 |
 @ KC2026 Regular SeasonWeek 25 | L 14-6 | 1.2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 13 | 19.0 | L(3-4) | - | 5.23 |
 @ MIN2026 Regular SeasonWeek 24 | W 9-6 | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 70 | 18 | 40.0 | - | - | 4.71 |
| vs CIN2026 Regular SeasonWeek 23 | W 6-5 | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 84 | 21 | 40.0 | - | - | 4.48 |
| vs CHC2026 Regular SeasonWeek 22 | W 5-1 | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 85 | 20 | 65.0 | W(3-3) | - | 4.35 |
 @ MIL2026 Regular SeasonWeek 21 | L 5-1 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 101 | 22 | 49.0 | L(2-3) | - | 4.76 |
| vs PIT2026 Regular SeasonWeek 20 | W 9-6 F/10 | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 77 | 23 | 41.0 | - | - | 4.70 |
 @ ATH2026 Regular SeasonWeek 19 | L 6-2 | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 89 | 24 | 36.0 | L(2-2) | - | 4.40 |
 @ SD2026 Regular SeasonWeek 19 | W 2-1 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 81 | 21 | 65.0 | W(2-1) | - | 4.07 |
 vs LAD2026 Regular SeasonWeek 18 | W 7-2 | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 96 | 23 | 53.0 | W(1-1) | - | 4.50 |
 vs SEA2026 Regular SeasonWeek 17 | L 11-9 | 3.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 64 | 18 | 26.0 | - | - | 4.75 |
 @ HOU2026 Regular SeasonWeek 16 | W 7-5 F/10 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 82 | 23 | 64.0 | - | - | 3.67 |
 vs CLE2026 Regular SeasonWeek 15 | L 9-3 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 105 | 23 | 38.0 | L(0-1) | - | 4.29 |
 @ WSH2026 Regular SeasonWeek 14 | W 7-6 F/10 | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 92 | 25 | 37.0 | - | - | 3.38 |
 vs NYM2026 Regular SeasonWeek 13 | W 2-1 F/11 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 76 | 22 | 63.0 | - | - | 1.64 |
 vs TB2026 Regular SeasonWeek 13 | W 9-7 | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 78 | 24 | 49.0 | - | - | 1.80 |