Quinn Mathews Biography

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Quinn Mathews has emerged as a star for the Stanford Cardinals throughout the NCAA Division 1 Baseball Tournament 2023. He has already announced his arrival in the upcoming MLB draft as he threw a career-high 156 pitches in the nail-biting thriller against Texas, and registered 16 strikeouts in the whole game. He has nine victories and nine saves, making him the first pitcher in the country to do so. With this feat, he became the first Stanford player since Mark Appel in 2013 to win the Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week three times in a single season.

Early Life

Quinn Mathews was born on 4th October 2000 in Mission Viejo, California to Susan and Robert Mathews, and has an older sister, Remy. He went to Aliso Niguel High School in Aliso Viejo, California, before enrolling at Stanford. He played club football for the Saddleback Cowboys from 2015 until 2019.

Quinn Mathews Career

He went 1-2 with a 4.71 ERA in four starts as a freshman, fanning 14 batters in 21.0 innings of work. He made his collegiate debut against Cal State Fullerton, tossing a  career-high 7.0 innings with a career-high six strikeouts. When he was a sophomore, he made the Pac-12 Honor Roll. He had 18 appearances, 14 of which were starts, threw 66 2/3 innings, struck out 60 batters, and allowed only one run in a combined shutout.

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He won the game against Santa Clara by pitching five hitless innings and striking out eight batters as Stanford combined for a two-hit shutout. Mathews struck out a career-high six batters in a scoreless eighth inning against UC Irvine and went on to earn the win in a six and a third inning outing against USC despite allowing two runs on seven hits.

Rise to Fame

He was selected in the 19th round of the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft as a junior, but he decided to stay at Stanford instead. He made 27 appearances, allowed just.213 batting average against, struck out 111 batters in 99 1/3 innings pitched and posted a 9-2 record with a 3.08 ERA (highest on the team). Quinn started the year as a starter but was shifted to the bullpen to help the Cardinals in the late innings.

A second-place finish in the Pac-12 in earned run average, wins, strikeouts, saves, and hits allowed per game. He capped up a 1-0 shutout against No. 3 Oregon State with a 1-2-3 10th inning, striking out two batters in the process for his first career save and improving his record to 2-0 on the season.

He won after tossing four shutout innings against Utah and saved a game against USC by going the last 4 2/3 innings and striking out seven batters. Quinn won the decisive sixth inning of an NCAA elimination game against UCSB and saved two games with six outs in the super-regional against Connecticut.

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Quinn Mathews Biography

Real Name Quinn Jack Mathews
Birth Date October 4, 2000
Age (as of 2023) 22 Years
Birth Place Mission Viejo, California, United States
Profession Baseball Player
College Stanford University
Class Senior

Physical Statistics

Height in feet inches – 6’ 5” – in Centimeters – 196 cm
Weight in Kilograms – 81 kg  –  in Pounds –  180 lbs
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color Blue

Family

Father Robert Mathews
Mother Susan Mathews
Sister Remy Mathews
Brother

Relationship Status

Marital Status Single
Affair No
Who is his girlfriend? None

Personal Life

Mathews has successfully kept his private life under wraps despite numerous attempts to the contrary. The main focus of his life right now is on his career. It’s conceivable he’s seeing someone he doesn’t want his friends and family to know about just yet.

Quinn Mathews Net Worth

Quinn Mathews’ net worth is unclear as of now and besides being a college player, he is not making money from his career. However looking at his stats and current performance, he will surely get drafted in the upcoming MLB draft 2023 and only after his contract, he will earn a noticeable amount. 

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