Matthew David Shoemaker (born September 27, 1986) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, and Minnesota Twins.
Prior to beginning his professional career, he played college baseball at Eastern Michigan University (EMU). Shoemaker has also competed for the United States national baseball team.
After completing his degree at EMU, Shoemaker went unselected in the 2008 MLB Draft. He signed with the Angels as a free agent, and pitched in Minor League Baseball through 2013, when he made his MLB debut. Shoemaker was named the American League (AL) Rookie of the Month and Pitcher of the Month in August 2014, and he finished second in AL Rookie of the Year Award voting after the season.
Shoemaker made his MLB debut September 20, 2013, for the Los Angeles Angels.
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2021 | 1.48 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2021 | 6.0 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2021 | 4.0 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2021 | 2.2 |
| H9 | MLB | 2021 | 10.9 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2021 | 1.657 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2021 | 6.57 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2021 | 53 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2021 | 284 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2021 | 1 |
| Balks | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2021 | 3 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2021 | 40 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2021 | 1 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2021 | 27 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2021 | 15 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2021 | 54 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2021 | 56 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2021 | 73 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2021 | 60.1 |
| Saves | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2021 | 4 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2021 | 11 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2021 | 16 |
| ERA | MLB | 2021 | 8.06 |
| Win-Loss Percentage | MLB | 2021 | .273 |
| Loss | MLB | 2021 | 8 |
| Wins | MLB | 2021 | 3 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2021 | -1.8 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2020 | 2.89 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2020 | 8.2 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2020 | 2.8 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2020 | 2.5 |
| H9 | MLB | 2020 | 6.9 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2020 | 1.081 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2020 | 5.95 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2020 | 94 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2020 | 115 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Balks | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2020 | 26 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2020 | 9 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2020 | 8 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2020 | 15 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2020 | 16 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2020 | 22 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2020 | 28.2 |
| Saves | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2020 | 6 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2020 | 6 |
| ERA | MLB | 2020 | 4.71 |
| Win-Loss Percentage | MLB | 2020 | .000 |
| Loss | MLB | 2020 | 1 |
| Wins | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2020 | 0.6 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2019 | 2.67 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2019 | 7.5 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2019 | 2.8 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2019 | 0.9 |
| H9 | MLB | 2019 | 5.0 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2019 | 0.872 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2019 | 3.95 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2019 | 292 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2019 | 108 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2019 | 1 |
| Balks | MLB | 2019 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2019 | 1 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2019 | 24 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2019 | 0 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2019 | 9 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2019 | 3 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2019 | 5 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2019 | 7 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2019 | 16 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2019 | 28.2 |
| Saves | MLB | 2019 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2019 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2019 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2019 | 0 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2019 | 5 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2019 | 5 |
| ERA | MLB | 2019 | 1.57 |
| Win-Loss Percentage | MLB | 2019 | 1.000 |
| Loss | MLB | 2019 | 0 |
| Wins | MLB | 2019 | 3 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2019 | 1.1 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2018 | 3.30 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2018 | 9.6 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2018 | 2.9 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2018 | 0.9 |
| H9 | MLB | 2018 | 8.4 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2018 | 1.258 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2018 | 3.35 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2018 | 86 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2018 | 130 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2018 | 3 |
| Balks | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2018 | 1 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2018 | 33 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2018 | 10 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2018 | 3 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2018 | 17 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2018 | 17 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2018 | 29 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2018 | 31.0 |
| Saves | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2018 | 7 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2018 | 7 |
| ERA | MLB | 2018 | 4.94 |
| Win-Loss Percentage | MLB | 2018 | .500 |
| Loss | MLB | 2018 | 2 |
| Wins | MLB | 2018 | 2 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2018 | 0.2 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2017 | 2.46 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2017 | 8.0 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2017 | 3.2 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2017 | 1.7 |
| H9 | MLB | 2017 | 8.5 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2017 | 1.300 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2017 | 5.13 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2017 | 94 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2017 | 326 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2017 | 2 |
| Balks | MLB | 2017 | 1 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2017 | 15 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2017 | 39 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2017 | 41 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2017 | 73 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2017 | 77.2 |
| Saves | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2017 | 14 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2017 | 14 |
| ERA | MLB | 2017 | 4.52 |
| Win-Loss Percentage | MLB | 2017 | .667 |
| Loss | MLB | 2017 | 3 |
| Wins | MLB | 2017 | 6 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2017 | 0.5 |
| Positions Played | MLB | 2017 | 1 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2017 | 188 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2017 | .447 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2017 | -100 |
| OPS | MLB | 2017 | .000 |
| SLG | MLB | 2017 | .000 |
| OBP | MLB | 2017 | .000 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2017 | .000 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2017 | 1 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Triples | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Hits | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2017 | 2 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2017 | 2 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2017 | 1 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2017 | 0.1 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2016 | 4.77 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2016 | 8.0 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2016 | 1.7 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2016 | 1.0 |
| H9 | MLB | 2016 | 9.3 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2016 | 1.225 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2016 | 3.51 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2016 | 103 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2016 | 668 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2016 | 2 |
| Balks | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2016 | 18 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2016 | 69 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2016 | 71 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2016 | 166 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2016 | 160.0 |
| Saves | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2016 | 1 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2016 | 1 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2016 | 27 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2016 | 27 |
| ERA | MLB | 2016 | 3.88 |
| Win-Loss Percentage | MLB | 2016 | .409 |
| Loss | MLB | 2016 | 13 |
| Wins | MLB | 2016 | 9 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2016 | 2.1 |
| Positions Played | MLB | 2016 | 1 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2016 | -135 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2016 | .000 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2016 | -100 |
| OPS | MLB | 2016 | .000 |
| SLG | MLB | 2016 | .000 |
| OBP | MLB | 2016 | .000 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2016 | .000 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2016 | 1 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Triples | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Hits | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2016 | 2 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2016 | 2 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2016 | 1 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2016 | 0.0 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2015 | 3.31 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2015 | 7.7 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2015 | 2.3 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2015 | 1.6 |
| H9 | MLB | 2015 | 9.0 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2015 | 1.256 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2015 | 4.59 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2015 | 85 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2015 | 569 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2015 | 3 |
| Balks | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2015 | 24 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2015 | 67 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2015 | 70 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2015 | 135 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2015 | 135.1 |
| Saves | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2015 | 1 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2015 | 24 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2015 | 25 |
| ERA | MLB | 2015 | 4.46 |
| Win-Loss Percentage | MLB | 2015 | .412 |
| Loss | MLB | 2015 | 10 |
| Wins | MLB | 2015 | 7 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2015 | 0.6 |
| Positions Played | MLB | 2015 | 1 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2015 | 123 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2015 | .345 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2015 | 61 |
| OPS | MLB | 2015 | .500 |
| SLG | MLB | 2015 | .000 |
| OBP | MLB | 2015 | .500 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2015 | .000 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2015 | 1 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Triples | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Hits | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2015 | 1 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2015 | 2 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2015 | 1 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2015 | 0.0 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2014 | 5.17 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2014 | 8.2 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2014 | 1.6 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2014 | 0.9 |
| H9 | MLB | 2014 | 8.1 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2014 | 1.074 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2014 | 3.26 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2014 | 118 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2014 | 543 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2014 | 5 |
| Balks | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2014 | 14 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2014 | 46 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2014 | 49 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2014 | 122 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2014 | 136.0 |
| Saves | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2014 | 5 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2014 | 20 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2014 | 27 |
| ERA | MLB | 2014 | 3.04 |
| Win-Loss Percentage | MLB | 2014 | .800 |
| Loss | MLB | 2014 | 4 |
| Wins | MLB | 2014 | 16 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2014 | 2.4 |
| Positions Played | MLB | 2014 | 1 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2014 | 1 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2014 | -345 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2014 | .000 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2014 | -100 |
| OPS | MLB | 2014 | .000 |
| SLG | MLB | 2014 | .000 |
| OBP | MLB | 2014 | .000 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2014 | .000 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2014 | 1 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Triples | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Hits | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2014 | 1 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2014 | 2 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2014 | 1 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2014 | 0.0 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2013 | 2.50 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2013 | 9.0 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2013 | 3.6 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2013 | 0.0 |
| H9 | MLB | 2013 | 3.6 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2013 | 0.800 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2013 | 2.25 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2013 | 19 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2013 | 1 |
| Balks | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2013 | 5 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2013 | 2 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2013 | 2 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2013 | 5.0 |
| Saves | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2013 | 1 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2013 | 1 |
| ERA | MLB | 2013 | 0.00 |
| Loss | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Wins | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2013 | 0.3 |
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