Matt Festa #52
Cleveland Guardians
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- B/T: R/R
- 6' 1"/195
- Age: 33
- Matthew Joseph Festa
- Status: Active
- Born: 3/11/1993 in Brooklyn, NY
- Draft: 2016, Seattle Mariners, Round: 7, Overall Pick: 207
- College: East Stroudsburg, PA
- MLB Debut: 7/14/2018
2026 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 2-3 | 3.81 | 54.1 | 60 | 1.34 |
2025 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
MiLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 222 | 26-9 | 2.59 | 330.1 | 403 | 1.12 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 227 | 15-10 | 4.29 | 226.1 | 242 | 1.26 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2025 MLB Stats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| MLB Career Stats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 MLB Stats | 2 | 3 | 3.81 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 54.1 | 60 | 1.34 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 26 | 9 | 2.59 | 222 | 10 | 50 | 330.1 | 403 | 1.12 |
| MLB Career Stats | 15 | 10 | 4.29 | 227 | 1 | 3 | 226.1 | 242 | 1.26 |
- Next CLE Game: 8-24 @ LAA
Splits
| Duration | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 Games | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.86 |
| Last 15 Games | 0 | 1 | 2.45 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 1.30 |
| Last 30 Games | 1 | 2 | 3.18 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 28.1 | 35 | 10 | 7 | 32 | 1.48 |
| Last 3 Games | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO |
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| 8/23 @ COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8/21 @ COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8/18 vs SF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Latest Transactions
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April 16, 2026 | RHP Matt Festa changed number to 52. |
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April 15, 2026 | RHP Matt Festa changed number to 42. |
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February 5, 2026 | Italy activated RHP Matt Festa. |
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September 30, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians activated RHP Matt Festa. |
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May 2, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians selected the contract of RHP Matt Festa from Columbus Clippers. |
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April 30, 2025 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Columbus Clippers. |
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April 30, 2025 | Texas Rangers traded RHP Matt Festa to Cleveland Guardians for cash. |
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April 4, 2025 | Round Rock Express activated RHP Matt Festa. |
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April 4, 2025 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Round Rock Express from Frisco RoughRiders. |
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April 2, 2025 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Frisco RoughRiders from Round Rock Express. |
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March 28, 2025 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Round Rock Express from Frisco RoughRiders. |
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February 22, 2025 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Texas Rangers. |
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February 13, 2025 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Frisco RoughRiders. |
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February 12, 2025 | Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Matt Festa to a minor league contract. |
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February 5, 2025 | RHP Matt Festa elected free agency. |
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February 3, 2025 | Chicago Cubs sent RHP Matt Festa outright to Iowa Cubs. |
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January 28, 2025 | Chicago Cubs designated RHP Matt Festa for assignment. |
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January 9, 2025 | Texas Rangers traded RHP Matt Festa to Chicago Cubs for cash. |
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January 6, 2025 | Texas Rangers designated RHP Matt Festa for assignment. |
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August 11, 2024 | Texas Rangers selected the contract of RHP Matt Festa from Round Rock Express. |
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August 6, 2024 | Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Matt Festa to a minor league contract. |
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August 6, 2024 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Round Rock Express. |
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August 1, 2024 | Round Rock Express released RHP Matt Festa. |
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July 9, 2024 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Round Rock Express. |
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July 8, 2024 | Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Matt Festa to a minor league contract. |
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July 7, 2024 | RHP Matt Festa elected free agency. |
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July 5, 2024 | New York Mets sent RHP Matt Festa outright to Syracuse Mets. |
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July 3, 2024 | New York Mets designated RHP Matt Festa for assignment. |
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June 30, 2024 | New York Mets selected the contract of RHP Matt Festa from Syracuse Mets. |
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May 19, 2024 | New York Mets signed free agent RHP Matt Festa to a minor league contract. |
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May 19, 2024 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Syracuse Mets. |
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May 16, 2024 | El Paso Chihuahuas released RHP Matt Festa. |
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March 29, 2024 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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January 26, 2024 | San Diego Padres signed free agent RHP Matt Festa to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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August 8, 2023 | Seattle Mariners released RHP Matt Festa. |
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August 8, 2023 | Seattle Mariners designated RHP Matt Festa for assignment. |
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August 4, 2023 | Tacoma Rainiers placed RHP Matt Festa on the 7-day injured list. |
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July 16, 2023 | Seattle Mariners optioned RHP Matt Festa to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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July 3, 2023 | Seattle Mariners recalled RHP Matt Festa from Tacoma Rainiers. |
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June 9, 2023 | Tacoma Rainiers activated RHP Matt Festa. |
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June 9, 2023 | Seattle Mariners optioned RHP Matt Festa to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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May 31, 2023 | Seattle Mariners recalled RHP Matt Festa from Tacoma Rainiers. |
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April 9, 2023 | Seattle Mariners optioned RHP Matt Festa to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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February 9, 2023 | Italy activated RHP Matt Festa. |
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July 9, 2022 | Seattle Mariners recalled RHP Matthew Festa from Tacoma Rainiers. |
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June 18, 2022 | Tacoma Rainiers activated RHP Matthew Festa. |
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June 18, 2022 | Seattle Mariners optioned RHP Matthew Festa to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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May 20, 2022 | Seattle Mariners activated RHP Matthew Festa from the 15-day injured list. |
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May 5, 2022 | Seattle Mariners placed RHP Matthew Festa on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 4, 2022. Right elbow tendinitis. |
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April 7, 2022 | Seattle Mariners selected the contract of RHP Matthew Festa, and from Tacoma Rainiers. |
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March 14, 2022 | Seattle Mariners invited non-roster RHP Matthew Festa to spring training. |
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March 14, 2022 | RHP Matthew Festa roster status changed by Seattle Mariners. |
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July 26, 2021 | Tacoma Rainiers activated RHP Matthew Festa. |
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July 22, 2021 | Tacoma Rainiers sent RHP Matthew Festa on a rehab assignment to Everett AquaSox. |
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July 22, 2021 | Tacoma Rainiers sent RHP Matthew Festa on a rehab assignment to ACL Mariners. |
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July 15, 2021 | Tacoma Rainiers sent RHP Matt Festa on a rehab assignment to ACL Mariners. |
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May 6, 2021 | Tacoma Rainiers placed RHP Matt Festa on the 7-day injured list. |
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May 6, 2021 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Tacoma Rainiers from Mariners Organization. |
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April 29, 2021 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Mariners Organization from Tacoma Rainiers. |
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February 11, 2020 | Seattle Mariners invited non-roster RHP Matt Festa to spring training. |
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February 10, 2020 | Seattle Mariners sent RHP Matt Festa outright to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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February 3, 2020 | Seattle Mariners designated RHP Matt Festa for assignment. |
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September 30, 2019 | Seattle Mariners recalled RHP Matt Festa from Tacoma Rainiers. |
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July 22, 2019 | Seattle Mariners optioned RHP Matt Festa to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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June 14, 2019 | Seattle Mariners recalled Matt Festa from Tacoma Rainiers. |
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June 11, 2019 | Seattle Mariners optioned RHP Matt Festa to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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June 3, 2019 | Seattle Mariners recalled Matt Festa from Tacoma Rainiers. |
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May 18, 2019 | Seattle Mariners optioned RHP Matt Festa to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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May 17, 2019 | Seattle Mariners recalled Matt Festa from Tacoma Rainiers. |
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May 12, 2019 | Tacoma Rainiers activated RHP Matt Festa from the 7-day injured list. |
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May 5, 2019 | Tacoma Rainiers placed RHP Matt Festa on the 7-day injured list. |
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April 12, 2019 | Seattle Mariners optioned RHP Matt Festa to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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September 11, 2018 | Seattle Mariners recalled Matt Festa from Arkansas Travelers. |
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August 20, 2018 | Seattle Mariners optioned RHP Matt Festa to Arkansas Travelers. |
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August 18, 2018 | Seattle Mariners recalled Matt Festa from Arkansas Travelers. |
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July 16, 2018 | Seattle Mariners optioned RHP Matt Festa to Arkansas Travelers. |
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July 14, 2018 | Seattle Mariners selected the contract of Matt Festa from Arkansas Travelers. |
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April 13, 2018 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to Arkansas Travelers. |
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January 16, 2018 | Seattle Mariners invited non-roster RHP Matthew Festa to spring training. |
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June 19, 2017 | RHP Matt Festa assigned to CAL North Division All-Stars. |
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April 1, 2017 | RHP Matthew Festa assigned to Modesto Nuts. |
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June 15, 2016 | RHP Matthew Festa assigned to Everett AquaSox. |
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June 14, 2016 | Seattle Mariners signed RHP Matthew Festa. |
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Awards
CAL Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2017 | Seattle Mariners | AL |
AFL Rising Stars
| Year | ||
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| 2017 | Peoria Javelinas | AFL |
TEX Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2018 | Arkansas Travelers | TEX |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
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| 2018 | Seattle Mariners | AL |
League Rankings
Games Played
| BP | ||
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| 2026 | 56 | in AL |
Hit By Pitch
| HBP | ||
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| 2026 | 6 | in AL |