St. Louis Cardinals· #32· Pitcher
Matthew Liberatore
Bats L · Throws L·Age 26 (Nov 6, 1999)·6' 4", 215 lb·Peoria, AZ, USA
2026 Pitching
ERA
5.44
WHIP
1.47
IP
129.0
K%
23.4
BB%
8.0
K/9
9.21
W-L
5-12
GS
26
SV
0
HLD
0
DiamondIQ WAR
129.0 IP · 2026
0.7
6.5 runs above replacement
FIP · 4.51 (park 0.94)0.0
vs replacement · SP, 129.0 IP+6.5
FIP-based runs above replacement, park-adjusted, scaled by innings over runs-per-win. Reliever leverage is simplified (v1). Full methodology.
Pitch Arsenal · Statcast
Four-Seam31% · 94.4 · 13% whiff
Slider25% · 86.2 · 37% whiff
Curveball17% · 79.6 · 42% whiff
Changeup14% · 88.6 · 20% whiff
Sinker8% · 94.3 · 9% whiff
Cutter4% · 90.5 · 19% whiff
Splitter0% · 87.0 · 0% whiff
Sweeper0% · 85.7 · 0% whiff
Career Pitching
| Yr | Tm | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | WHIP | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | 12 | 5.44 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 129.0 | 132 | 45 | 1.47 | 9.21 |
| 2025 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 12 | 4.21 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 151.2 | 122 | 40 | 1.31 | 7.24 |
| 2024 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 4 | 4.40 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 86.0 | 76 | 28 | 1.27 | 7.95 |
| 2023 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 6 | 5.25 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 61.2 | 46 | 25 | 1.48 | 6.71 |
| 2022 | St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 2 | 5.97 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 34.2 | 28 | 18 | 1.73 | 7.27 |
Recent Games
Aug 25 vs Baltimore OriolesL
4.0 IP, 8 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
Aug 19 @ Cincinnati RedsL
6.0 IP, 3 ER, 9 K, 0 BB
Aug 14 @ Chicago CubsL
5.1 IP, 2 ER, 6 K, 1 BB
Aug 8 vs Colorado RockiesL
5.0 IP, 5 ER, 3 K, 2 BB
Aug 2 @ Toronto Blue JaysW
6.0 IP, 0 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
Jul 27 vs Chicago CubsL
3.2 IP, 3 ER, 5 K, 2 BB
Jul 21 @ Los Angeles AngelsL
5.1 IP, 5 ER, 7 K, 2 BB
Jul 11 vs Atlanta BravesW
6.0 IP, 0 ER, 6 K, 1 BB
Jul 5 @ Chicago CubsL
5.0 IP, 3 ER, 3 K, 2 BB
Jun 30 @ Atlanta BravesW
5.0 IP, 1 ER, 9 K, 4 BB