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Matthew Boyd • #48 • P
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'3", 223 lbs.
Born:Feb 2, 1991 (33 yrs) in Bellevue, WA
Hometown:Mercer Island, WA
Experience:8 years
Drafted:Drafted by Toronto in 2013 (6/175).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Bats:L
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2022
9/01/2022 Missed 129 games (left elbow surgery).
8/13/2022 Optioned by the Seattle Mariners to their alternate training site.
8/02/2022 Acquired from the San Francisco Giants
3/27/2022 Left elbow surgery, 60-day injured list.
3/17/2022 Signed as a free agent by the San Francisco Giants to a one-year contract.
2021
11/30/2021 Filed for free agency.
10/03/2021 Missed the last 21 regular season games (left elbow surgery).
9/11/2021 Left elbow injury, 10-day injured list (retroactive to September 9th, 2021).
9/10/2021 Left elbow soreness, day-to-day.
8/29/2021 Missed 64 games (left arm injury).
8/12/2021 Left arm injury, 60-day injured list.
6/15/2021 Left arm injury, 10-day injured list.
5/09/2021 Missed 5 games (left knee tendinitis).
5/04/2021 Left knee tendinitis, day-to-day.
1/15/2021 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2020
1/10/2020 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2019
9/19/2019 Missed 2 games (personal reasons).
9/16/2019 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
8/23/2019 Missed 3 games (paternity leave list).
8/20/2019 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
1/11/2019 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2017
7/18/2017 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
7/02/2017 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
7/01/2017 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
6/03/2017 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
4/25/2017 Fined by the MLB.
2016
9/06/2016 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
8/30/2016 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
7/09/2016 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
6/19/2016 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
5/28/2016 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
4/25/2016 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
4/24/2016 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
3/30/2016 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
3/05/2016 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2015
8/05/2015 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
7/30/2015 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
7/30/2015 Acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays.
7/02/2015 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
6/26/2015 Contract purchased from Buffalo (AAA).
2013
7/11/2013 Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays.
6/07/2013 Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 6th round (175th overall) in 2013.
Career Transactions
2015
7/30/2015 Detroit Tigers traded David Price to the Toronto Blue Jays for Daniel Norris, Matt Boyd and Jairo Labourt.
2013
6/06/2013 Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 6th round (175th overall) in 2013.
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