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Historical player · 2013–2025 ·
Kansas City Royals
Michael Wacha
B/T R/R · HT 78 · WT 215 · Born 7/1/1991 · From Iowa City, IA USA · Debut 2013-05-30
Career · batting
G
310
AB
251
H
23
HR
0
RBI
16
SB
1
BB
9
AVG/OPS
0.092 · 0.223
Career · pitching
G
309
GS
288
IP
1,627.3
W-L
111-75
SV
0
SO
1,416
ERA
3.89
WHIP
1.28
Where they rank
Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history
Hits
23
#785 on the Cardinals
↑
1
L. Dressen
↓
1
P. Whisenant
RBI
16
#637 on the Cardinals
↑
1
R. Cleveland
↓
1
W. Williams
SB
1
#616 on the Cardinals
↑
1
R. Arozarena
Runs
16
#665 on the Cardinals
↑
1
D. Anderson
↓
1
J. Andujar
BB
9
#734 on the Cardinals
↑
1
H. Bell
↓
1
L. Backman
★
Hits
23
#9,885 all-time MLB
↑
1
F. Arellanes
↓
1
L. Young
RBI
16
#8,399 all-time MLB
↑
1
B. Abbey
↓
1
J. Zinn
SB
1
#7,932 all-time MLB
↑
1
T. Abreu
↓
1
D. Aase
Batting · year by year
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 15 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.143 | 0.143 | 0.143 |
| 2014 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 19 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.034 | 0.034 | 0.034 |
| 2015 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 30 | 52 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0.154 | 0.214 | 0.173 |
| 2016 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 27 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0.026 | 0.095 | 0.026 |
| 2017 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 30 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0.043 | 0.063 | 0.043 |
| 2018 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 15 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.080 | 0.115 | 0.080 |
| 2019 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 29 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.194 |
| 2020 |
Mets
|
NL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 |
Rays
|
AL | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 2022 |
Red Sox
|
AL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 |
Padres
|
NL | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 |
Royals
|
AL | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2025 |
Royals
|
AL | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | 310 | 251 | 16 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 125 | 0.092 | 0.123 | 0.100 | ||
Pitching · year by year
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 64.7 | 52 | 20 | 19 | 65 | 2.78 | 1.10 |
| 2014 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 107.0 | 95 | 38 | 33 | 94 | 3.20 | 1.20 |
| 2015 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 17 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 181.3 | 162 | 68 | 58 | 153 | 3.38 | 1.21 |
| 2016 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 7 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 138.0 | 159 | 78 | 45 | 114 | 5.09 | 1.48 |
| 2017 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 12 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 165.7 | 170 | 76 | 55 | 158 | 4.13 | 1.36 |
| 2018 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 8 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 84.3 | 68 | 30 | 36 | 71 | 3.20 | 1.23 |
| 2019 |
Cardinals
|
NL | 6 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 126.7 | 143 | 67 | 55 | 104 | 4.76 | 1.56 |
| 2020 |
Mets
|
NL | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 34.0 | 46 | 25 | 7 | 37 | 6.62 | 1.56 |
| 2021 |
Rays
|
AL | 3 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 0 | 124.7 | 132 | 70 | 31 | 121 | 5.05 | 1.31 |
| 2022 |
Red Sox
|
AL | 11 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 127.3 | 111 | 47 | 31 | 104 | 3.32 | 1.12 |
| 2023 |
Padres
|
NL | 14 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 134.3 | 113 | 48 | 43 | 124 | 3.22 | 1.16 |
| 2024 |
Royals
|
AL | 13 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 166.7 | 154 | 62 | 45 | 145 | 3.35 | 1.19 |
| 2025 |
Royals
|
AL | 10 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 172.7 | 166 | 74 | 45 | 126 | 3.86 | 1.22 |
| Career | 111 | 75 | 309 | 288 | 0 | 1,627.3 | 1,571 | 703 | 503 | 1,416 | 3.89 | 1.28 | ||
Fielding by position
| Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 309 | 288 | 1,627.3 | 119 | 170 | 7 | 14 |