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Michael Wacha: Career Pitching


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Michael Wacha: Personal Data

Name: Michael Wacha
Full Name: Michael Joseph Wacha
Current Team: Kansas City Royals
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2013 season
Service Time (as of 01/2024): 10.062 years
Free Agency Year (as of 01/2024): 2025
Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$16M (24) & 25 player option
Pronounced: WALK-uh
Date of Birth: 1991-07-01
Academic: Pleasant Grove HS (Texarkana, TX)


Michael Wacha: Career Pitching

Through games of Monday, 30 September 2024.
All results are from true, unadjusted data.

Handedness Key:   + R   * L   # S

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Year Team GS GR IP BFP BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA K/W TPP QofP ERA
2013 Cardinals 9 6 64.2 260 0.219 0.276 0.329 0.200 1.500 0.073 0.250 0.273 0.300 3.421 480 2.81 2.78
2014 Cardinals 19 0 107.0 447 0.234 0.289 0.337 0.213 1.442 0.074 0.210 0.298 0.306 2.848 535 3.18 3.20
2015 Cardinals 30 0 181.1 762 0.236 0.276 0.373 0.213 1.580 0.076 0.201 0.297 0.336 2.638 596 3.53 3.38
2016 Cardinals 24 3 138.0 606 0.289 0.337 0.459 0.262 1.591 0.074 0.188 0.338 0.417 2.533 844 4.91 5.09
2017 Cardinals 30 0 165.2 701 0.267 0.329 0.409 0.243 1.529 0.078 0.225 0.325 0.371 2.873 704 4.05 4.13
2018 Cardinals 15 0 84.1 355 0.221 0.253 0.344 0.192 1.559 0.101 0.200 0.299 0.299 1.972 612 3.57 3.20
2019 Cardinals 24 5 126.2 562 0.290 0.318 0.503 0.254 1.734 0.098 0.185 0.358 0.441 1.891 969 5.48 4.76
2020 Mets 7 1 34.0 156 0.313 0.366 0.599 0.295 1.913 0.045 0.237 0.353 0.564 5.286 1145 6.96 6.62
2021 Rays 23 6 124.2 528 0.270 0.313 0.467 0.250 1.727 0.059 0.229 0.316 0.432 3.903 790 4.62 5.05
2022 Red Sox 23 0 127.1 515 0.233 0.260 0.410 0.216 1.757 0.060 0.202 0.283 0.379 3.355 610 3.58 3.32
2023 Padres 24 0 134.1 553 0.224 0.266 0.380 0.204 1.699 0.078 0.224 0.288 0.347 2.884 564 3.37 3.22
2024 Royals 29 0 166.2 685 0.246 0.293 0.387 0.225 1.571 0.066 0.212 0.298 0.353 3.222 593 3.43 3.35
Career All 257 21 1454.2 6130 0.253 0.297 0.411 0.229 1.625 0.075 0.210 0.310 0.372 2.817 679 3.97 3.89

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