Osiris Matos #56

Married (Dileysa Alcantara, Nov. 15, 2007).

2009

Played 1st full season at Triple A, while also making brief call-up with Giants...was recalled from triple-A Fresno April 27...appeared in 5 games with big league club allowing 7 runs (6 ER) in 6.0 innings (9.00 ERA)...worked 1.0 scoreless frame in each of his 1st 2 relief appearances of season...however, allowed runs in each of his next 3 outings, giving up all 7 of his runs in just 4.0 frames from May 6-11...allowed season-high 3 runs May 11 vs. Washington...recorded 1st ML hit (off Joel Hanrahan) and RBI in that contest...was optioned to Triple A May 12, where he spent remainder of season...fashioned 3-3 ledger with 3.48 ERA (21 ER, 54.1 IP), 2 saves and 48 strikeouts against 13 walks in 45 relief appearances with Grizzlies...prior to recall owned 1.04 ERA in 8 relief appearances with Fresno, allowing only 2 runs (1 ER) over 8.2 innings with 10 strikeouts, while also going 1-for-1 in save opportunities...was tougher on road, posting 2.86 ERA (7 ER, 22.0 IP), compared to 3.90 figure (14 ER,32.1 IP) at Chukchansi Stadium...held batters to .206 avg. against (13-for-63) with RISP...was designated for assignment Sept. 8, but cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Fresno.

2007

Enjoyed best professional season, combining to post 5-0 record with 8 saves and 2.49 ERA (18er, 65.0ip) in 42 relief outings between double-A Connecticut and single-A Augusta...spent majority of campaign with Defenders, logging 5-0 mark with 2.89 ERA and .239 avg. against (50-for-209) in 35 Eastern League outings...was with GreenJackets for playoff push, tossing 9.0-innings of 1-hit, scoreless ball...pitched for Este in Dominican Winter League.

2006

Flourished following conversion to full-time reliever, combining for 7-3 record with 15 saves (5th-most in organization) and 2.03 ERA in 50 outings between single-A Augusta and double-A Connecticut...struck out 86 batters in 71.0 innings, while yielding just .206 avg. against (53-for-257)...spent majority of campaign in South Atlantic League, where he compiled all of his decisions and 13 saves with microscopic 1.76 ERA (12er, 61.1ip) in 44 appearances...made 6-outing cameo in Eastern League, logging 2 saves and 3.72 mark (4er, 9.2ip).

2005

Logged 1st year of full-season ball, pitching in 29 games (22 starts) for Augusta...finished with 8-8 record and 4.99 ERA.

2004

Spent 3rd season with Giants' affiliate in Arizona Rookie League, ranking 4th in circuit with 2.44 ERA...went 2-0 with save over 11 outings, including 8 starts.

2003

Posted 2-2 mark with 4.67 ERA in 9 games (6 starts) in desert...was named Howe SportsData Pitcher of Week for Aug. 25-31.

2002

Opened professional career as 17-year-old in Arizona, going 4-2 with 4.65 ERA in 13 starts.