2016 Baseball Roster
Roster
Warren, Matt

Jersey Number 32
Matt Warren
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Omaha, Neb.
- High School:
- Skutt Catholic HS
Bio
Awards and Honors
2015 (Junior at Creighton)
2014 (Sophomore at Creighton)
2013 (Freshman at Creighton)
2009-12 (Skutt Catholic High School)
- 2015 BIG EAST Preseason Co-Pitcher of the Year.
- 2015 Collegiate Baseball/Louisville Slugger Preseason Second Team All-American.
- 2014 Collegiate Baseball/Louisville Slugger Second Team All-American.
- 2014 All-BIG EAST First Team.
2015 (Junior at Creighton)
- Warren led the Bluejays with 13 starts during the 2015 season.
- Matt finished the year 5-2 with a 2.83 ERA and 37 strikeouts to only 10 walks.
- Warren led the weekend rotation during BIG EAST play with a 1.80 ERA in 20 innings pitched.
- He opened the season with a five-inning start while allowing one run and striking out four against CSU Bakersfield on Feb. 14.
- Matt earned his first win of the year with a six-inning performance against Tulane on Feb. 28.
- He allowed one run in 14 consecutive innings over three starts from April 21-May 3.
- During that stretch, Matt threw six scoreless innings while earning his first BIG EAST victory of the season against Butler in the second game of a doubleheader on April 26.
- Warren struck out a season-high six batters in each of his final two appearances of the season.
- He tossed a season-high 102 pitches in six innings of work against Seton Hall on May 21 during the BIG EAST
- Tournament.
2014 (Sophomore at Creighton)
- Despite beginning the season as the fourth starter, Warren delivered a breakout season in 2014. He led Creighton in wins (10), ERA (2.03), innings (84.1) and strikeouts (45).
- His performance as a sophomore earned Warren a spot on the Collegiate Baseball/Louisville Slugger All-American Second Team.
- Warren was named to the All-BIG EAST First Team on May 19.
- Warren’s season began with a 6.2 inning relief effort against Minnesota on Feb. 22 as he helped the Bluejays earn their first victory. Warren held the Golden Gophers to two runs on six hits.
- Matt was even better against Charlotte on March 1, limiting the 49ers to one run on four hits in six innings. Warren’s performance was recognized with a spot on the BIG EAST Honor Roll.
- Matt cemented his role as the Bluejays’ top starter, earning his fourth win of 2014 with 5.2 innings of one-run ball on March 21 in the Bluejays’ 2-1 win over Fresno State.
- Warren extended his 2014 record to 6-0 with 7.2 innings against North Dakota, allowing just two runs (one earned) on three hits and five walks.
- Matt became the first Bluejay since 2012 to toss a complete game as well as a shutout as he blanked Georgetown, 2-0, on April 11.
- Despite having his start pushed back by a dental issue,
- Warren extended his scoreless streak to 16 innings with seven innings at Villanova in the Bluejays’ 4-0 win on April 19.
- Matt moved to 9-0, limiting Butler to one run on six hits in seven innings on April 25.
2013 (Freshman at Creighton)
- Warren closed his first season with a 3-3 record, appearing in 15 games, including six starts.
- Matt was the Sunday starter in the Bluejays’ opening series at Dallas Baptist, limiting the Patriots to one run on three hits in four innings. Creighton went on to take the game, 3-1, on Feb. 17.
- In three appearances out of the bullpen from March 14-23, Matt did not allow a run in a combined 6.1 innings.
- Warren earned his first victory as a Bluejay, limiting Evansville to just three hits in 3.2 innings on March 23.
- After coming on from the bullpen in the third, Warren threw 4.2 innings of relief at Illinois State on May 3.
- Warren delivered an outstanding performance on Tuesday, May 8, allowing just one unearned run in 7.2 innings against South Dakota State. Warren needed just 96 pitches, surrendering one hit and three walks, to earn the win.
- Matt earned his third victory of the season, limiting Missouri State to one run on four hits in three innings of relief work on May 18.
2009-12 (Skutt Catholic High School)
- A three-year letterwinner for the Skyhawks, Warren led Skutt to a combined 54-28 record in three seasons.
- The right-hander guided the Skyhawks to third-place finishes in state in 2011 and 2012 as well as a second-place finish in 2010.
- Matt was 9-0 with a 0.66 ERA as a senior, tossing complete games in seven of his 10 starts. He recorded 86 strikeouts in 63.1 innings in 2012.
- Warren set Skutt records for complete games in a season (seven), ERA (0.66), career strikeouts (345), wins in a season (nine) and innings pitched (63.1).
- A First Team Super State selection as a senior, Matt was part of four no-hitters.
- A dual threat, Warren hit .387 with 31 hits in 80 at-bats. He closed his senior campaign with 12 extra-base knocks (eight doubles, one triple and three home runs) as well as 22 RBI.
- He was named First Team Class B All-State by both the Omaha World-Herald and the Lincoln Journal Star following the 2011 and 2012 seasons.
- Matt led all classes in strikeouts in the spring of 2011, mowing down 88 batters and posting a 1.86 ERA. In 56 1/3 innings of work, Warren issued just 11 walks compared to his 88 strikeouts.
- Warren was selected to represent Team Midwest for the 17-under USA National Team Series in Cary, N.C.
2013 Creighton Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee Dan Smith
Friday, October 30
Jim Hendry & Alan Benes (4/11/11)
Friday, October 30
CREIGHTON BASEBALL
Thursday, October 15
Ambidextrous Pitcher
Thursday, October 15