Matthew Direnzo

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Matthew Direnzo
  • Height:
    6'1"
  • Weight:
    230
  • Hometown:
    Leicester, MA
  • Position:
    Pitcher
  • Year:
    Fy.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Leicester
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • app
    14
  • gs
    1
  • w
    2
  • l
    2
  • sv
    4
  • ip
    27.0
  • era
    4.00
  • whip
    1.30
  • k
    31
Bio

Personal:
Matthew was born in Worcester, MA...is majoring in Nursing at Worcester State...the son of Susan and James Direnzo...has one sibling, Anthony...favorite spot on campus is the Sheehan 6th Floor Green Lounge...chose Worcester State for the fantastic nursing program, the baseball team and the right community feel

Before Worcester State:
Matthew is a 2024 graduate of Leicester High School in Leicester, MA...played four years of varsity football and baseball and three years of basketball for the Wolverines

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Appearances 14 8
Games started 1 0
Wins 2 1
Losses 2 1
Saves 4 2
Complete Games 1 -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 27.0 10.0
Hits 24 10
Runs 17 8
Earned Runs 12 7
Walks 11 5
Strikeouts 31 11
Strikeouts per Game 10.33 9.90
Doubles Allowed 3 1
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP 1.30 1.50
Home Runs Allows 1 1
At Bats Against 98 39
Batting Average Against .245 .256
Earned Run Average 4.00 6.30
Wild pitches 4 1
Hit Batters 6 1
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 4 1
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 2 -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 29 Saint Joseph (Conn.) W, 2-1
Apr 30 Keene St. W, 10-6
May 1 at Mass. Maritime W, 8-4
May 2 Mass. Maritime L, 9-3
May 2 Mass. Maritime L, 7-3
May 8 vs. Salem St. L, 13-8
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 1 at Anna Maria L, 6-5 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 11 at Wentworth W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Trinity (Conn.) W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Trinity (Conn.) L, 16-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence W, 13-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 vs. Juniata W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 19 vs. Juniata W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. St. Norbert W, 13-12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. St. Norbert L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Hamilton W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Hamilton L, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 MCLA W, 5-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 28 vs. MCLA W, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 vs. MCLA W, 19-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Wheaton (Mass.) W, 7-5 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 4 at Westfield St. L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 at Westfield St. W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Rivier - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Westfield St. L, 5-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 11 at Framingham St. W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at Framingham St. W, 8-6 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 15 Fitchburg St. W, 11-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Mass.-Boston - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Framingham St. L, 13-10 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 18 at Bridgewater St. L, 10-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. W, 20-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. L, 11-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Fitchburg St. L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Fitchburg St. W, 9-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 25 at Salem St. L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 Salem St. W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 Salem St. W, 13-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 29 Saint Joseph (Conn.) W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 30 Keene St. W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Mass. Maritime W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Mass. Maritime L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Mass. Maritime L, 7-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 8 vs. Salem St. L, 13-8 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 1 at Anna Maria L, 6-5 1 0 0 - -
Mar 11 at Wentworth W, 8-5 - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Trinity (Conn.) W, 6-0 - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Trinity (Conn.) L, 16-4 1 0 0 - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence W, 4-3 - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence W, 13-5 - - - - -
Mar 19 vs. Juniata W, 2-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 19 vs. Juniata W, 8-4 - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. St. Norbert W, 13-12 - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. St. Norbert L, 7-3 - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Hamilton W, 6-2 - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Hamilton L, 15-4 - - - - -
Mar 27 MCLA W, 5-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 28 vs. MCLA W, 10-2 - - - - -
Mar 28 vs. MCLA W, 19-3 - - - - -
Apr 2 at Wheaton (Mass.) W, 7-5 1 0 0 - -
Apr 4 at Westfield St. L, 9-0 - - - - -
Apr 4 at Westfield St. W, 4-1 - - - - -
Apr 8 at Rivier - - - - -
Apr 9 at Westfield St. L, 5-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 11 at Framingham St. W, 9-0 - - - - -
Apr 11 at Framingham St. W, 8-6 1 0 0 - -
Apr 15 Fitchburg St. W, 11-5 - - - - -
Apr 16 Mass.-Boston - - - - -
Apr 16 Framingham St. L, 13-10 1 0 0 - -
Apr 18 at Bridgewater St. L, 10-7 1 0 0 - -
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. W, 20-1 - - - - -
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. L, 11-6 - - - - -
Apr 21 at Fitchburg St. L, 1-0 - - - - -
Apr 21 at Fitchburg St. W, 9-7 1 0 0 - -
Apr 25 at Salem St. L, 8-3 - - - - -
Apr 28 Salem St. W, 2-1 - - - - -
Apr 28 Salem St. W, 13-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 29 Saint Joseph (Conn.) W, 2-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 30 Keene St. W, 10-6 - - - - -
May 1 at Mass. Maritime W, 8-4 - - - - -
May 2 Mass. Maritime L, 9-3 - - - - -
May 2 Mass. Maritime L, 7-3 1 0 0 - -
May 8 vs. Salem St. L, 13-8 1 0 0 - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Mar 1 at Anna Maria L, 6-5 0 0 1.0 1 1 - 0.00 2 18.00 - 1.00
Mar 11 at Wentworth W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Trinity (Conn.) W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Trinity (Conn.) L, 16-4 0 0 3.0 3 1 - 0.00 4 12.00 - 1.33
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence W, 13-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 vs. Juniata W, 2-1 1 0 7.0 5 1 1 1.29 6 7.71 - 1.00
Mar 19 vs. Juniata W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. St. Norbert W, 13-12 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. St. Norbert L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Hamilton W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Hamilton L, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 MCLA W, 5-2 0 0 1.0 - - - 0.00 1 9.00 - -
Mar 28 vs. MCLA W, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 vs. MCLA W, 19-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Wheaton (Mass.) W, 7-5 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 9.00 3 27.00 - 3.00
Apr 4 at Westfield St. L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 at Westfield St. W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Rivier - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Westfield St. L, 5-2 0 0 1.1 - - - 0.00 1 6.75 - .75
Apr 11 at Framingham St. W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at Framingham St. W, 8-6 0 0 1.0 - - - 0.00 1 9.00 - -
Apr 15 Fitchburg St. W, 11-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Mass.-Boston - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Framingham St. L, 13-10 0 1 0.1 4 3 3 81.00 0 .00 - 15.00
Apr 18 at Bridgewater St. L, 10-7 0 0 1.2 3 1 1 5.40 3 16.20 - 2.40
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. W, 20-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. L, 11-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Fitchburg St. L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Fitchburg St. W, 9-7 1 0 1.2 - - - 0.00 1 5.40 - -
Apr 25 at Salem St. L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 Salem St. W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 Salem St. W, 13-4 0 0 2.0 1 - - 0.00 3 13.50 - 1.00
Apr 29 Saint Joseph (Conn.) W, 2-1 0 0 1.0 - - - 0.00 2 18.00 - -
Apr 30 Keene St. W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Mass. Maritime W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Mass. Maritime L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Mass. Maritime L, 7-3 0 0 1.0 2 4 3 27.00 1 9.00 1 3.00
May 8 vs. Salem St. L, 13-8 0 1 4.0 4 5 3 6.75 3 6.75 - 1.25
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 1 at Anna Maria L, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 11 at Wentworth W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Trinity (Conn.) W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Trinity (Conn.) L, 16-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 1 1 .500 -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence W, 13-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 vs. Juniata W, 2-1 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - 1 1 .500 -
Mar 19 vs. Juniata W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. St. Norbert W, 13-12 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. St. Norbert L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Hamilton W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Hamilton L, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 MCLA W, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 28 vs. MCLA W, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 vs. MCLA W, 19-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Wheaton (Mass.) W, 7-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 4 at Westfield St. L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 at Westfield St. W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at Rivier - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Westfield St. L, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at Framingham St. W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at Framingham St. W, 8-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Fitchburg St. W, 11-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Mass.-Boston - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Framingham St. L, 13-10 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Bridgewater St. L, 10-7 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. W, 20-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. L, 11-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Fitchburg St. L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Fitchburg St. W, 9-7 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
Apr 25 at Salem St. L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 Salem St. W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 Salem St. W, 13-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Saint Joseph (Conn.) W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Keene St. W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Mass. Maritime W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Mass. Maritime L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Mass. Maritime L, 7-3 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
May 8 vs. Salem St. L, 13-8 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2024-25 14 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 14 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2026-27 - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 28 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
2024-25 14 0 0 - -
2025-26 14 0 0 - -
2026-27 - - 0 - -
Total 28 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2024-25 4.00 2 2 14 1 4 27.0 24 17 12 11 31 10.33 1 1.30 121 4 6
2025-26 4.94 5 3 14 8 3 51.0 60 30 28 26 45 7.94 5 1.69 231 2 1
2026-27 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 4.62 7 5 28 9 7 78.0 84 47 40 37 76 8.77 6 1.55 352 6 7
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2024-25 14 5 0 2 3 - .400 - 2 2 .500 -
2025-26 14 8 1 6 1 - .875 1 7 6 .462 -
2026-27 - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 28 13 1 8 4 - .692 1 9 8 .471 -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 14 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 7 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
March 4 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
April 8 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 2 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 14 0 0 - -
Conference 8 0 0 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 5 0 0 - -
Away 6 0 0 - -
Neutral 3 0 0 - -
Result
Wins 7 0 0 - -
Losses 7 0 0 - -
Month
March 4 0 0 - -
April 8 0 0 - -
May 2 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 4.00 2 2 14 1 4 27.0 24 17 12 11 31 10.33 1 1.30 121 4 6
Conference 6.30 1 1 8 0 2 10.0 10 8 7 5 11 9.90 1 1.50 46 1 1
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 10.13 0 1 5 0 2 5.1 7 7 6 3 7 11.81 1 1.88 26 - -
Away 2.35 1 0 6 0 2 7.2 5 3 2 4 11 12.91 - 1.17 34 2 1
Neutral 2.57 1 1 3 1 0 14.0 12 7 4 4 13 8.36 - 1.14 61 2 5
Result
Wins 1.23 2 0 7 1 4 14.2 7 2 2 5 17 10.43 - .82 57 1 3
Losses 7.30 0 2 7 0 0 12.1 17 15 10 6 14 10.22 1 1.86 64 3 3
Month
March 0.75 1 0 4 1 1 12.0 9 3 1 3 13 9.75 - 1.00 49 - 3
April 4.50 1 1 8 0 3 10.0 9 5 5 6 14 12.60 - 1.50 45 2 1
May 10.80 0 1 2 0 0 5.0 6 9 6 2 4 7.20 1 1.60 27 2 2
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 14 5 0 2 3 - .400 - 2 2 .500 -
Conference 8 2 0 0 2 - .000 - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
Away 6 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
Neutral 3 3 0 2 1 - .667 - 2 2 .500 -
Result
Wins 7 3 0 2 1 - .667 - 1 1 .500 -
Losses 7 2 0 0 2 - .000 - 1 1 .500 -
Month
March 4 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - 2 2 .500 -
April 8 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
May 2 2 0 0 2 - .000 - - - - -
News mentions
Lancers Tame Lyons Comeback, Claiming Victory
  • Article
  • April 02, 2025
Lancers Tame Lyons Comeback, Claiming Victory

Worcester, MA- A match two years in the making, the Worcester State Baseball team (11-4, 3-0) journey’s to Wheaton College to face off with the Lyons. The teams were initially to meet both last season and earlier this year but weather has played a factor in moving this nine-inning action to Wheaton today.

  • April 02, 2025
Price and Direnzo named MASCAC Pitcher and Rookie of the Week
  • Article
  • March 24, 2025
Price and Direnzo named MASCAC Pitcher and Rookie of the Week

Worcester, MA- After a successful 7-3 week down in Florida, the Worcester State Baseball repeated on their dual MASCAC weekly honors as sophomore Gavin Price (Worcester, MA) and first year Matthew Direnzo (Leicester, MA) claimed pitcher and rookie of the week honors.

  • March 24, 2025