Matt Cain

Quick Facts

Full Name	Matt Cain
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 1, 1984(1984-10-01)
Age	40
Birthplace	Dothan
Country	United States
Birth City	Alabama
Horoscope	Libra

Matt Cain Biography

Matt Cain is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on October 1, 1984 in Dothan, Alabama, United States. MLB pitcher who led his team San Francisco Giants to World Series Championships in 2010 and 2012. He was selected to three All-Star events between the years 2009 and 2012., and in June of 2012 his pitch was the most flawless game ever in San Francisco Giants’ history against the Houston Astros.

He was the winner of in the World Series with the Giants in the years 2012 and 2014 with teammates He won the World Series with the Giants in 2010, 2012 and 2014 alongside teammate and fellow pitcher Tim Lincecum. and teammate He won the World Series with the Giants in 2010, 2012 and 2014 alongside teammate and fellow pitcher Tim Lincecum…

Matthew Thomas Cain (born October 1, 1984), nicknamed The Horse, Big Daddy, and Big Sugar, is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played 13 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants. A three-time World Series champion, he is widely regarded as a central figure of the Giants’ success in the 2010s for his pitching and leadership. During his playing days, Cain stood 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall, weighing 230 pounds (100 kg).

Cain was selected by the San Francisco Giants in the first round (25th overall) in the 2002 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft. He began his professional career in 2002 with the rookie Arizona League Giants. In eight games (seven starts), he had an 0–1 record, a 3.72 ERA, 20 strikeouts, and 11 walks in ​19 ⁄3 innings pitched. He spent 2003 with the Hagerstown Suns of the Single-A South Atlantic League. In 14 starts for the Suns, he had a 4–4 record, a 2.55 ERA, 90 strikeouts, and 24 walks in 74 innings pitched.

He got married to Chelsea Cain in the fall of 2009, and they welcomed their first child together and named her daughter Hartley in December of 2010.

Matt Cain Net Worth

Matt Cain is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Cain 's net worth $50 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at Houston High School in Germantown, Tennessee and was drafted straight out of his high school to the Giants in 2002.

He was also part of the Giants in 2014’s World Series Championship team but an injury to his elbow forced him to sit out in the postseason.

On July 4 at Petco Park, Cain struck out the San Diego Padres’ Tommy Medica for his 1,500th career strikeout, becoming the eighth pitcher in franchise history and the fourth pitcher in the San Francisco Era after Juan Marichal, Gaylord Perry, and Tim Lincecum to reach the milestone.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Matt Cain height 6 ft 3 in Matt weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Matt Cain Dating?

According to our records, Matt Cain married to Chelsea Cain. As of December 1, 2023, Matt Cain’s is not dating anyone.

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Cain was called up to the Giants on August 26, 2005, to join their rotation. He made his major league debut on August 29, at the age of 20 against the Colorado Rockies; he gave up only three hits and two runs in five innings but still ended up losing the game. He earned his first major league win on September 4 allowing one run in seven innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He notched his first complete game, a two-hitter, against the Chicago Cubs on September 9. Cain finished his first season with seven starts over ​46 ⁄3 innings in which he posted a 2–1 record, 30 strikeouts, a 2.33 ERA, a 0.928 walks plus hits per inning pitched (WHIP), and a minuscule .151 opponent batting average.

Facts & Trivia

Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Matt Cain celebrates birthday on October 1 of every year.

In 2006, Cain struggled with consistency, but showed signs of dominance in several starts, flirting with a no-hitter on more than one occasion. On April 24, Cain did not allow a base runner until the sixth inning in a win over the New York Mets. On May 21, Cain pitched his first complete game shutout, a one- hitter against the Oakland Athletics. On June 19, Cain pitched ​7 ⁄3 innings of no-hit ball against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim before finally surrendering a single to Chone Figgins.

Who caught Matt Cain's perfect game?

Just an unbelievable catch by Gregor Blanco! — Duane Kuiper calls Gregor Blanco’s diving catch in the 7th inning. Here’s the 3-2 pitch on the way. And it is driven to right center field, on the move Blanco, sprinting back, Gregor Blanco reaches out, DIVING, HE CAUGHT IT!

Is Matt Cain still playing baseball?

Matthew Thomas Cain (born October 1, 1984), nicknamed “The Horse”, “Big Daddy, “Big Sugar” and “Cainer”, is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career for the San Francisco Giants from 2005 to 2017.

Is Matt Cain still married?

Last fall, after 13 years of crazy successful pitching—which included three World Series wins—beloved San Francisco Giants baseball player, Matt Cain, retired. Since then, Cain has relished quality time off with his family—wife Chelsea and daughters Hartley and Everly, six and three.

Did Matt Cain throw a perfect game?

June 12, 2020 Updated: June 13, 2020 4 a.m. Matt Cain did something at AT&T Park on June 13, 2012, that no pitcher in the history of the Giants’ franchise — which was established in 1883 — had done or has done since: throw a perfect game.

Who has the most strikeouts in a no-hitter?

The single-game record for strikeouts by a batter in a no-hit lineup is four, held by Tony Graffanino of the Milwaukee Brewers. He donned the Golden Sombrero in Justin Verlander’s 2007 no-hitter. Verlander struck out 12 and walked four in the game.