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Matthew Jason Anderson (born August 17, 1976, in Louisville, Kentucky) is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He attended St. Xavier High School, which was also attended by major leaguers Paul Byrd, Chris Burke, and Jack Savage. After high school, he went on to Rice University, known for producing well-known baseball players.

In the 1997 amateur entry draft, Matt Anderson was picked first overall by the Detroit Tigers. In his first professional season, 1998, he was called up from the minors where he had an ERA under 0.70. In his first major league season, he went 5-1 with a 3.27 ERA in 42 games. He also struck out 44 batters in 44 innings pitched.

Since then, he has not posted an ERA under 4.72 in the major leagues, or 3.79 in the minors. In 2005 he walked 11 batters and gave up 19 hits in 10 innings with the Colorado Rockies.

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