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Matt Wieters • #32 • C
Status:Free agent
Ht/Wt:6'5", 235 lbs.
Born:May 21, 1986 (38 yrs) in Charleston, SC
Hometown:Goose Creek, SC
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by Baltimore in 2007 (1/5).
Bats:S
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2020
10/28/2020 Filed for free agency.
9/04/2020 Missed 15 games (left big toe).
8/20/2020 Left big toe, 10-day injured list.
1/19/2020 Re-signed as a free agent by the St. Louis Cardinals to a one-year contract.
2019
10/31/2019 Filed for free agency.
9/17/2019 Missed 16 games (calf injury).
9/01/2019 Calf injury, day-to-day.
3/22/2019 Contract purchased from Memphis (AAA).
2/26/2019 Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2018
10/29/2018 Filed for free agency.
9/03/2018 Missed 1 game (groin).
9/02/2018 Groin, day-to-day.
7/09/2018 Missed 50 games (strained left hamstring).
5/11/2018 Strained left hamstring, 10-day DL.
4/20/2018 Missed 1 game (wrist injury).
4/18/2018 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
4/11/2018 Missed 8 games (left oblique strain).
4/02/2018 Left oblique strain, 10-day DL.
2017
11/03/2017 Exercised his contract option with the Washington Nationals for next season.
9/07/2017 Missed 2 games (back injury).
9/05/2017 Back injury, day-to-day.
9/04/2017 Missed 1 game (back injury).
9/03/2017 Back injury, day-to-day.
5/03/2017 Missed 1 game (illness).
5/02/2017 Illness, day-to-day.
2/21/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Nationals to a two-year contract.
2016
11/03/2016 Filed for free agency.
8/22/2016 Missed 2 games (paternity leave list).
8/20/2016 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
7/25/2016 Missed 6 games (foot injury).
7/19/2016 Foot injury, day-to-day.
2015
11/13/2015 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
9/08/2015 Missed 3 games (wrist injury).
9/05/2015 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
8/18/2015 Missed 5 games (hamstring).
8/12/2015 Hamstring, day-to-day.
7/27/2015 Missed 1 game (back injury).
7/26/2015 Back injury, day-to-day.
6/05/2015 Missed 53 games (tommy john surgery).
5/10/2015 Tommy John surgery, 60-day DL.
4/05/2015 Tommy John surgery, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 27th, 2015).
1/16/2015 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
2014
11/03/2014 Missed the last 128 regular season and all 7 playoff games (strained right elbow).
10/02/2014 Did not make the Baltimore Orioles playoff roster (injured).
8/13/2014 Strained right elbow, 60-day DL.
5/11/2014 Strained right elbow, 15-day DL.
5/08/2014 Missed 1 game (elbow injury).
5/07/2014 Elbow injury, day-to-day.
4/23/2014 Missed 1 game (right forearm injury).
4/22/2014 Right forearm injury, day-to-day.
2/06/2014 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
2013
1/18/2013 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
2012
9/29/2012 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
9/28/2012 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
7/29/2012 Missed 1 game (biceps injury).
7/28/2012 Biceps injury, day-to-day.
4/29/2012 Missed 1 game (flu).
4/28/2012 Flu, day-to-day.
3/10/2012 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
2011
9/01/2011 Missed 1 game (quadriceps).
8/31/2011 Quadriceps, day-to-day.
7/24/2011 Missed 1 game (illness).
7/23/2011 Illness, day-to-day.
3/03/2011 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
2010
7/25/2010 Missed 10 games (hamstring).
7/15/2010 Hamstring, early September.
7/11/2010 Hamstring, day-to-day.
5/22/2010 Missed 1 game (right knee injury).
5/21/2010 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
2009
5/29/2009 Contract purchased from Norfolk (AAA).
3/29/2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
1/15/2009 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a minor league contract.
2008
3/07/2008 Assigned to minor league camp.
2007
6/07/2007 Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (5th overall) in 2007.
Career Transactions
2019
2/26/2019 Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a minor league contract.
2017
2/21/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Nationals.
2007
6/07/2007 Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (5th overall) in 2007.
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