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Justin Masterson
ERA W-L K
3.20 7-3 76
Team: ClevelandHt / Wt: 6-6 / 250 NFBC ADP: 364.62
Position: SPBorn: 3/22/1985 Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica
Bats/Throws: R/R Draft: 2nd Round by Red Sox (2006)


Latest News
May 20 10:26 AM PT11:26 AM MT12:26 PM CT1:26 PM ET13:26 ET17:26 GMT1:26 CST10:26 AM MST12:26 PM EST12:56 PM VEN21:26 UAE12:26 PM CT-Masterson struck out a season-high 11 in seven shutout innings and Michael Brantley hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs off Felix Hernandez as Cleveland toppled yet another former Cy Young Award winner on Sunday with a 6-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners.
Analysis: Masterson allowed three singles, easily outdueled Hernandez and ran his consecutive scoreless innings streak to 19. He shut out the New York Yankees 1-0 on four hits in his previous outing.
May 14 7:58 AM PT8:58 AM MT9:58 AM CT10:58 AM ET10:58 ET14:58 GMT22:58 CST7:58 AM MST9:58 AM EST10:28 AM VEN18:58 UAE9:58 AM CT-Masterson was masterful Monday in a 7-0 win over the Yanks in the first game of a doubleheader.
Analysis: Masterson gave up four singles and set a career high with his second complete game. The right-hander overpowered the AL East leaders for his third career shutout and second this year following a blanking of the Chicago White Sox on April 12.
May 9 10:38 AM PT11:38 AM MT12:38 PM CT1:38 PM ET13:38 ET17:38 GMT1:38 CST10:38 AM MST12:38 PM EST1:08 PM VEN21:38 UAE12:38 PM CT-Masterson allowed three runs in seven innings and got his second career win over Oakland on Wednesday in a 4-3 victory over the A's.
Analysis: Masterson allowed 12 runs over his previous two outings so this was a positive step for fantasy owners.
Apr. 23 2:52 PM PT3:52 PM MT4:52 PM CT5:52 PM ET17:52 ET21:52 GMT5:52 CST2:52 PM MST4:52 PM EST5:22 PM VEN1:52 UAE (+1)4:52 PM CT-Masterson allowed two runs and four hits in seven innings to beat the Chicago White Sox on Monday.
Analysis: Masterson improved to 4-1 with a 1.85 ERA.
Apr. 13 1:47 PM PT2:47 PM MT3:47 PM CT4:47 PM ET16:47 ET20:47 GMT4:47 CST1:47 PM MST3:47 PM EST4:17 PM VEN0:47 UAE (+1)3:47 PM CT-Cleveland's right-hander threw nine shutout innings and Nick Swisher's two-out RBI single in the ninth gave the Indians a 1-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday.
Analysis: Masterson, who has three of Cleveland's four wins, extended his consecutive scoreless innings streak to a career-high 19. He hasn't allowed a run since the third inning on opening day against Toronto and pitched seven scoreless in his second start against Tampa Bay.
Apr. 13 1:23 PM PT2:23 PM MT3:23 PM CT4:23 PM ET16:23 ET20:23 GMT4:23 CST1:23 PM MST3:23 PM EST3:53 PM VEN0:23 UAE (+1)3:23 PM CT-Masterson came through with another gem, tossing a complete-game shutout to beat Chicago 1-0 on Friday.
Analysis: Masterson struck out seven and allowed just five hits to improve to 3-0 with an 0.41 ERA on the season.
Apr. 8 3:30 PM PT4:30 PM MT5:30 PM CT6:30 PM ET18:30 ET22:30 GMT6:30 CST3:30 PM MST5:30 PM EST6:00 PM VEN2:30 UAE (+1)5:30 PM CT-Masterson put together another strong start with seven shutout innings in a 13-0 win over Tampa Bay on Sunday.
Analysis: Masterson allowed just two hits and struck out eight. He's 2-0 with a 0.69 ERA.
Apr. 3 10:38 PM PT11:38 PM MT12:38 AM CT1:38 AM ET1:38 ET5:38 GMT13:38 CST10:38 PM MST12:38 AM EST1:08 AM VEN9:38 UAE12:38 AM CT-Masterson turned in a solid start in Cleveland's opener Tuesday, getting credited with the victory in the Indians' 4-1 victory on the Blue Jays.
Analysis: Masterson limited Toronto to one run on three hits and four walks in six innings while striking out five batters.
Mar. 28 3:30 PM PT4:30 PM MT5:30 PM CT6:30 PM ET18:30 ET22:30 GMT6:30 CST3:30 PM MST5:30 PM EST6:00 PM VEN2:30 UAE (+1)4:30 PM CT-Masterson closed out a solid spring with seven strikeouts in a 6-4 loss to the San Diego Padres on Thursday afternoon at Peoria Sports Complex. The right-hander allowed two runs and six hits in five innings.
Analysis: He'll open the regular season April 2 against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Feb. 26 1:05 PM PT2:05 PM MT3:05 PM CT4:05 PM ET16:05 ET21:05 GMT5:05 CST2:05 PM MST4:05 PM EST4:35 PM VEN1:05 UAE (+1)3:05 PM CT-New Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona has named Justin Masterson his starter for opening day. Francona told the right-hander in the dugout Tuesday before Cleveland played the Kansas City Royals.
Analysis: It will be the second time Masterson starts a season opener. A year ago, the 28-year-old struck out 10 over eight innings against the Blue Jays in Cleveland, allowing two hits and one run in a game that the Indians went on to lose in 16 innings, 7-4. The Indians open in Toronto on April 2. Their home opener against the New York Yankees on April 8 already is sold out.

Regular Season

Pitching Statistics
Year Team W L Sv-Op G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB IBB K WHIP ERA SSX
2008 Bos 6 5 0 - 1 36 9 0 88.1 68 31 31 10 40 3 68 1.22 3.16 $101.33
2009 Bos 3 3 0 - 1 31 6 0 72.0 72 38 36 7 25 2 67 1.35 4.50 $69.50
2009 Cle 1 7 0 - 0 11 10 1 57.1 56 35 29 5 35 1 52 1.59 4.55 $39.83
2009 Tot 4 10 0 - 1 42 16 1 129.1 128 73 65 12 60 3 119 1.45 4.52 $109.33
2010 Cle 6 13 0 - 0 34 29 1 180.0 197 107 94 14 73 4 140 1.50 4.70 $121.00
2011 Cle 12 10 0 - 0 34 33 1 216.0 211 89 77 11 65 4 158 1.28 3.21 $219.00
2012 Cle 11 15 0 - 0 34 34 1 206.1 212 122 113 18 88 1 159 1.45 4.93 $157.33
2013 Cle 7 3 0 - 0 11 11 2 76.0 59 27 27 4 27 0 76 1.13 3.20 $117.00
Career 46 56 0 - 2 191 132 6 896.0 875 449 407 69 353 15 720 1.37 4.09  

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2008 Bos 36 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2010 Cle 34 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250
2011 Cle 34 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .167 .167
2012 Cle 34 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Career 191 17 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 .118 .118 .118

Postseason

Pitching Statistics
Year Team Round W L Sv-Op G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB IBB K ERA
2008 Bos Total 1 0 0 - 1 9 0 0 9.2 10 3 2 0 5 0 9 1.86
    0 0 0 - 1 4 0 0 4.0 6 2 1 0 3 0 3 2.25
    LCS 1 0 0 - 0 5 0 0 5.2 4 1 1 0 2 0 6 1.59
Career 1 0 0 - 1 9 0 0 9.2 10 3 2 0 5 0 9 1.86


Pitching Velocity

Pitch TypePitchesMaxMinAvgPct
Fastball 749 97 86 92.2 71.88
Slider 290 89 78 83.2 27.83
Changeup 3 85 84 84.7 .29

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