Matt Herges

- Born: April 1, 1970
- Birth Place: Champaign, Illinois
- Position: Pitcher
- Bats/Throws: Left/Right
- Herges is the brother-in-law of Cincinnati Reds outfielder Todd Hollandsworth
- On the roster for the Rockies in the 2007 National League Division Series
- One of many players named in the Mitchell Report
- Herges has played for every team in the National League West]
- Brother-In-Law to Todd Hollandsworth

Matt Herges is a right-handed pitcher for the Colorado Rockies. After attending Illinois State University, Herges signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1992. He has played for the Dodgers, Expos, Padres, Giants, Diamondbacks, Marlins, and Rockies.
Transaction History
- June 13, 1992: Signed as an amateur free agent by the Los Angeles Dodgers .
- March 23, 2002: Traded with Jorge Nunez to the Montreal Expos for Guillermo Mota and Wilkin Ruan.
- December 20, 2002: Traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Chris Young and Jon Searles.
- April 1, 2003: Signed with the San Diego Padres.
- July 13, 2003: Traded to the San Francisco Giants for Clay Hensley and cash.
- June 3, 2005: Traded with cash to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Doug DeVore.
- January 24, 2006: Signed with the Florida Marlins.
- February 12, 2007: Signed with the Colorado Rockies.
Strengths

Herges is a veteran pitcher with a lot of experience. He has the stamina to pitch multiple innings of middle relief[1].
Weaknesses

Not as effective in close games or late innings late inning reliever[1].

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Matt Herges Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Colorado Rockies
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
  - Height: 6-0
  - Weight: 210
  - Rookie Year: 1999
Matt Herges Timeline
- 1970: Born on April 1
- 1992: Signed as a amateur free agent by the Los Angeles Dodgers
- 1999: Made his MLB debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers
- 2002: Traded to the Montreal Expos
- 2002: Traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates
- 2003: Signed as a free agent with the San Diego Padres
- 2003: Traded to the San Francisco Giants
- 2005: Traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks
- 2006: Signed as a free agent with the Florida Marlins
- 2007: Signed as a free-agent Colorado Rockies
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