P Matt 'Cowboy' Bursley #28
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/01/2026
P MATT 'COWBOY' BURSLEY #28 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
30 0 3-2 2 5.09 35.1 42 8 15 35 1.61 -0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 18 18 17 18
Movement 12 11 12 12
Control 11 11 11 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 19 20
Changeup 1 1
Cutter 14 14
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 13
Suggested Role Bullpen
Groundball Percentage 51 %
Hold Runners 10
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 16
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/2026 @ BAN Win, 9-7 2.1 3 0 0 1 4
09/25/2026 @ HAV Loss, 4-13 2.1 1 1 1 2 0
09/22/2026 @ COR Win, 6-5 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 Win
09/18/2026 KNX Loss, 2-16 2.0 3 5 5 3 1
09/09/2026 @ CHE Loss, 3-11 2.2 3 0 0 0 2
09/08/2026 @ CHE Loss, 9-16 1.0 3 3 3 1 2
09/01/2026 NOR Win, 7-5 2.0 2 0 0 2 1
08/27/2026 OGD Loss, 4-6 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
08/26/2026 @ WES Win, 3-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2026 @ WES Loss, 3-8 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:High
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:03/14/1997
Born in:Appleton, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,320,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 145 Days
Service This Yr:106 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 39 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 1st Pick in Round 1
FEDERAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 0 3 2 2 5.09 35.1 42 21 20 8 15 35 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 8 1 66.7 30 11 14.77 10.70 8.92 3.82 5.26 1.61 143 -0.6 .343        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 57 18 4 0 4 14 8 16 1 1 1 .316 .403 .596 .999      
vs. RHB 84 24 5 1 4 7 7 19 0 0 0 .286 .341 .512 .853      
FEDERAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 2 0 0 1.00 9.0 8 1 1 1 2 11  
May 11 0 0 2 2 8.38 9.2 13 9 9 5 3 11  
June 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 4 1 0 0 0 1  
September 7 0 1 0 0 6.28 14.1 17 10 10 2 10 12  
Spring Training 3 0 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 6 2 2 0 4 6  
Last Year 64 0 5 5 33 4.57 69.0 68 42 35 12 42 77  
2 Years Ago 70 0 7 1 3 1.99 58.2 39 14 13 2 22 51  
Career 382 0 36 17 45 3.28 433.2 369 171 158 40 190 423  
Home 16 0 1 0 2 5.51 16.1 16 10 10 4 5 18  
Road 14 0 2 2 0 4.74 19.0 26 11 10 4 10 17  
Grass 23 0 3 2 2 6.41 26.2 33 19 19 8 9 29  
Turf 7 0 0 0 0 1.04 8.2 9 2 1 0 6 6  
Day 5 0 0 1 0 2.08 4.1 3 1 1 1 1 4  
Night 25 0 3 1 2 5.52 31.0 39 20 19 7 14 31  
As Reliever / Substitution 30 0 3 2 2 5.09 35.1 42 21 20 8 15 35  
SOVEREIGN LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 0 4 1 1 0.98 27.2 16 3 3 0 9 20 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 16 2 33.3 30 11 8.13 5.20 6.51 2.93 2.55 0.90 73 0.5 .219        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 31 5 2 0 0 0 4 6 1 0 0 .161 .250 .226 .476      
vs. RHB 61 11 1 1 0 3 5 14 0 3 0 .180 .242 .230 .472      
SOVEREIGN LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 7 0 2 1 0 4.91 3.2 4 2 2 0 4 2  
July 9 0 0 0 1 0.00 6.1 1 0 0 0 1 6  
August 14 0 2 0 0 0.51 17.2 11 1 1 0 4 12  
Career 30 0 4 1 1 0.98 27.2 16 3 3 0 9 20  
Home 15 0 3 0 1 0.00 14.0 6 0 0 0 3 10  
Road 15 0 1 1 0 1.98 13.2 10 3 3 0 6 10  
Grass 30 0 4 1 1 0.98 27.2 16 3 3 0 9 20  
Day 10 0 1 0 1 0.00 8.1 4 0 0 0 2 9  
Night 20 0 3 1 0 1.40 19.1 12 3 3 0 7 11  
As Reliever / Substitution 30 0 4 1 1 0.98 27.2 16 3 3 0 9 20  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Atlantic City - FBL 22 8 0 0 1 1 2.89 9.1 8 3 3 0 6 7 0 0 1.50 .296 3.55 0.1 140
2020 Atlantic City - FBL 23 37 0 3 2 1 4.50 54.0 49 27 27 7 25 51 0 0 1.37 .286 4.34 -0.0 90
2021 Atlantic City - FBL 24 60 0 3 3 2 2.78 77.2 63 25 24 5 24 77 0 0 1.12 .291 2.84 1.5 145
2022 Atlantic City - FBL 25 54 0 9 3 1 3.20 59.0 56 21 21 3 22 54 0 0 1.32 .315 2.94 1.0 125
2023 Atlantic City - FBL 26 38 0 4 0 1 2.19 37.0 25 12 9 2 21 43 0 0 1.24 .258 2.94 0.6 177
2023 Savannah - FBL 26 21 0 2 0 1 1.60 33.2 19 6 6 1 13 28 0 0 0.95 .217 2.89 0.5 238
2023 Total - FBL 26 59 0 6 0 2 1.91 70.2 44 18 15 3 34 71 0 0 1.10 .238 2.92 1.1 205
2024 Savannah - FBL 27 70 0 7 1 3 1.99 58.2 39 14 13 2 22 51 0 0 1.04 .239 2.81 0.9 188
2025 Savannah - FBL 28 64 0 5 5 33 4.57 69.0 68 42 35 12 42 77 0 0 1.59 .311 4.94 -0.8 82
2026 Savannah - FBL 29 30 0 3 2 2 5.09 35.1 42 21 20 8 15 35 0 0 1.61 .343 5.26 -0.6 72
Total FBL 382 0 36 17 45 3.28 433.2 369 171 158 40 190 423 0 0 1.29 .287 3.60 3.1 135
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2016 Total - 19 10 6 4 0 0 0.54 50.0 22 4 3 1 10 96 0 0 0.64 .250 0.34 3.5 100
2016 Perris - R 19 24 0 3 3 5 2.84 25.1 14 9 8 4 8 28 0 0 0.87 .179 3.83 -0.2 112
2016 Upton-West Upton - S A 19 2 0 0 1 0 10.13 2.2 2 4 3 1 3 5 0 0 1.88 .200 6.17 -0.1 32
2017 Perris - R 20 12 12 4 4 0 2.61 69.0 57 21 20 3 18 62 0 0 1.09 .284 2.74 1.6 131
2018 Perris - R 21 3 3 1 1 0 2.08 17.1 13 4 4 1 6 14 0 0 1.10 .255 3.65 0.2 175
2018 Upton-West Upton - S A 21 13 11 3 1 0 1.68 59.0 38 11 11 3 23 57 0 0 1.03 .232 3.10 1.3 222
2019 Upton-West Upton - S A 22 1 1 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 5 6 4 0 0 1 0 0 2.14 .417 3.71 0.0 25
2019 Chesapeake - A 22 11 9 4 2 0 1.95 50.2 45 12 11 2 24 41 0 0 1.36 .297 3.46 0.7 178
2026 Daytona Beach - AAA 29 30 0 4 1 1 0.98 27.2 16 3 3 0 9 20 0 0 0.90 .219 2.55 0.5 360
Total AAA 30 0 4 1 1 0.98 27.2 16 3 3 0 9 20 0 0 0.90 .219 2.55 359.7
Total A 11 9 4 2 0 1.95 50.2 45 12 11 2 24 41 0 0 1.36 .297 3.46 178.0
Total S A 16 12 3 2 0 2.53 64.0 45 21 18 4 26 63 0 0 1.11 .244 3.25 207.2
Total R 39 15 8 8 5 2.58 111.2 84 34 32 8 32 104 0 0 1.04 .259 3.13 133.6
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 Atlantic City - FBL 23 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.43 .200 0.00 0.0 0
2021 Atlantic City - FBL 24 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 .500 0.00 0.0 0
2022 Atlantic City - FBL 25 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 .000 0.00 0.0 0
2023 Savannah - FBL 26 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.50 1.000 0.00 0.0 0
2024 Savannah - FBL 27 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 0
2025 Savannah - FBL 28 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1.29 .200 0.00 0.0 0
Total FBL 9 0 2 0 0 2.45 7.1 5 2 2 1 3 6 0 0 1.09 .235 4.52 824.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Atlantic City - ML P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2020 Atlantic City - ML P 36 0 3 5 0 9 1 .889 54.0 1.33 -0.5 .884
2021 Atlantic City - ML P 57 0 6 9 0 15 0 1.000 77.2 1.74 +0.1 1.036
2022 Atlantic City - ML P 52 0 3 4 0 9 2 .778 59.0 1.07 +0.1 1.029
2023 Atlantic City - ML P 37 0 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 37.0 2.19 +0.1 1.031
2023 Savannah - ML P 21 0 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 33.2 2.41 +0.1 1.031
2024 Savannah - ML P 64 0 3 3 0 7 1 .857 58.2 0.92 +0.6 1.288
2025 Savannah - ML P 63 0 2 8 1 11 1 .909 69.0 1.30 +0.2 1.037
2026 Savannah - ML P 30 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 35.1 1.27 +0.0 1.034
2026 Daytona Beach - AAA P 29 0 1 7 1 8 0 1.000 27.2 2.60 +1.2 1.289
TOTAL P 397 0 27 50 2 82 5 .939 461.1 1.50 +1.8 1.071
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
2025 33 9
Year HLD Rank
2024 21 5
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