Michael Wacha

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-6, 215lb (198cm, 97kg)

Born: July 1, 1991 in Iowa City, IA us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (19th) of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas A&M University (College Station, TX).

High School: Pleasant Grove HS (Texarkana, TX)

School: Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2013 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$16M (24) & 25 player option

Service Time (01/2024): 10.062 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: CAA Sports

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Michael Joseph Wacha

Nicknames: Wach or Wachamole

Pronunciation: \WALK-uh\

Twitter: @MichaelWacha

Instagram: @mwacha52

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.1

13.2

ERA

4.00

3.96

252

231

18.0

1306.0

1162

WHIP

1.056

1.289

2013 Player Pitching Game Log

2013 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2013-04-07	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds		Oklahoma City RedHawks	1-4		4.0	5	2	2	4	0	1	0	40	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	21	85	48	7	4	5	11	3	2
2	2013-04-13	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds	@	Oklahoma City RedHawks	1-5	W	5.0	3	3	2	1	3	1	0	53	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	88	57	15	2	5	10	2	2
3	2013-04-18	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds	@	New Orleans Zephyrs	1-7	W	7.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	72	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	93	60	12	7	5	15	1	4
4	2013-04-23	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds		Iowa Cubs	1-7	W	7.0	3	1	1	2	6	0	0	71	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	105	71	18	10	6	10	2	3
5	2013-04-29	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	1-6		6.0	5	1	1	2	3	1	0	59	23	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	84	60	11	10	11	7	4	0
6	2013-05-05	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	1-6		5.2	5	1	1	2	4	0	0	57	20	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	98	64	13	7	5	11	1	3
7	2013-05-10	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds		Sacramento River Cats	1-6	W	6.0	3	2	2	0	5	1	0	63	20	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	21	86	56	19	6	4	12	1	3
8	2013-05-16	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds	@	Tacoma Rainiers	1-7		7.0	2	1	1	1	8	1	0	76	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	88	58	15	16	6	8	1	3
9	2013-05-21	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds	@	Salt Lake Bees	1-6		5.0	6	2	2	1	2	0	0	48	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	88	56	13	3	5	14	4	3
		Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-NL
10	2013-05-30	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Kansas City Royals	1-7		7.0	2	1	1	0	6	0	0	75	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	93	67	18	12	10	7	2	1
11	2013-06-04	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Arizona Diamondbacks	1-5		4.2	10	6	6	1	4	1	0	23	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	89	58	16	7	8	12	4	3
12	2013-06-11	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	New York Mets	1-6	W	6.0	5	2	2	3	4	1	0	55	21	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	25	102	62	19	7	9	10	3	0
		Player Moved from Maj-NL to AAA-PCL
13	2013-06-18	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds	@	Round Rock Express	1-5	L	5.0	8	3	3	0	6	1	0	45	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	82	54	8	15	7	8	3	2
14	2013-07-02	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds	@	Iowa Cubs	1-6	L	5.1	8	4	4	1	9	1	0	44	24	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	86	59	11	18	7	8	1	1
15	2013-07-10	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds		Omaha Storm Chasers	1-5		5.0	4	2	2	2	3	0	0	52	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	88	56	15	6	4	10	3	3
16	2013-07-24	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds		Round Rock Express	1-6		6.0	2	1	1	0	8	1	0	72	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	87	57	11	13	3	9	0	1
17	2013-07-30	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds		Tucson Padres	1-6	W	6.0	2	0	0	0	7	0	0	75	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	82	54	16	15	5	8	1	3
18	2013-08-04	AAA-PCL	Memphis Redbirds		Las Vegas 51s	1-5	L	5.0	6	3	3	1	6	1	0	48	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	83	57	12	10	5	8	1	2
		Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-NL
19	2013-08-10	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Chicago Cubs	1-5		5.0	5	2	2	3	4	1	0	50	19	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	23	99	61	20	9	5	11	5	3
20	2013-08-14	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	7-8		2.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	22	19	4	9	1	1	1	0
21	2013-08-17	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Chicago Cubs	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	20	14	2	5	0	0	0	0
22	2013-08-19	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Milwaukee Brewers	7-7	W	1.0	4	3	3	0	1	1	0		7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	30	18	5	2	3	2	2	0
23	2013-08-22	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Atlanta Braves	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	7	1	2	1	2	1	0
24	2013-08-25	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Atlanta Braves	8-9		1.2	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	29	18	3	6	0	2	0	0
25	2013-08-28	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Cincinnati Reds	3-6		4.0	3	0	0	1	7	0	0		15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	65	45	9	12	4	4	2	1
26	2013-09-03	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Cincinnati Reds	1-6		6.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	67	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	22	80	50	13	7	9	8	2	0
27	2013-09-08	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	1-7	W	7.0	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	73	21	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	23	97	57	18	5	8	11	3	0
28	2013-09-14	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Seattle Mariners	1-5	L	5.0	4	2	2	4	7	0	0	54	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	93	57	11	13	4	7	4	1
29	2013-09-19	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Colorado Rockies	1-5		4.2	12	4	4	0	7	1	0	31	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	25	88	63	16	13	9	9	8	1
30	2013-09-24	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Washington Nationals	1-9	W	8.2	1	0	0	2	9	0	0	89	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	29	112	77	22	10	9	9	5	1

2013 Player Pitching Splits

2013 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	30	593	546	46	117	20	6	14	3	2	38	138	.214	.263	.350	.613	.258	191	6	0	4	5	0

Home	17	325	295	22	53	10	1	6	2	2	23	82	.180	.236	.281	.517	.223	83	3	0	3	4	0
Away	13	268	251	24	64	10	5	8	1	0	15	56	.255	.296	.430	.726	.298	108	3	0	1	1	0

April	5	116	103	7	19	4	1	3	0	1	11	15	.185	.261	.330	.591	.186	34	0	0	1	1	0
May	5	113	107	7	18	2	0	2	2	0	4	25	.168	.196	.243	.439	.198	26	0	0	1	1	0
June	3	72	67	11	23	4	1	3	0	0	4	14	.343	.375	.567	.942	.392	38	1	0	0	1	0
July	4	85	82	7	16	4	3	2	1	0	3	27	.195	.224	.390	.614	.264	32	0	0	0	0	0
August	8	85	76	8	19	2	1	3	0	1	6	29	.250	.298	.421	.719	.348	32	0	0	1	2	0
September	5	122	111	6	22	4	0	1	0	0	10	28	.198	.265	.261	.526	.256	29	5	0	1	0	0

As Starter	24	551	507	43	109	19	6	13	3	2	36	119	.215	.265	.353	.618	.253	179	6	0	4	4	0
As Reliever	6	42	39	3	8	1	0	1	0	0	2	19	.205	.238	.308	.546	.350	12	0	0	0	1	0

vs RHB as RHP	30	297	272		56	15	3	8			18	77	.206	.251	.371	.622	.250	101	3	0	2	5	0
vs LHB as RHP	29	296	274		61	5	3	6			20	61	.223	.276	.329	.604	.266	90	3	0	2	0	0

Bases Empty	29	371	350		79	13	6	9			21	85	.226	.270	.374	.644	.273	131	0	0	0	0	0
Runners On	29	222	196		38	7	0	5			17	53	.194	.252	.306	.558	.231	60	6	0	4	5	0

vs. Younger Batters	3	7	7		2	0	0	1			0	3	.286	.286	.714	1.000	.333	5	0	0	0	0	0
vs. Older Batters	30	586	539		115	20	6	13			38	135	.213	.263	.345	.608	.258	186	6	0	4	5	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	9	4	.692	2.71	30	24	0	149.2	117	46	45	14	38	0	138	0	0	0	593	1.036	8.3	3.63

Home	5	2	.714	2.33	17	13	0	85.0	53	22	22	6	23	0	82	0	0	0	325	0.894	8.7	3.57
Away	4	2	.667	3.20	13	11	0	64.2	64	24	23	8	15	0	56	0	0	0	268	1.222	7.8	3.73

April	3	0	1.000	1.86	5	5	0	29.0	19	7	6	3	11	0	15	0	0	0	116	1.035	4.7	1.36
May	1	0	1.000	2.05	5	5	0	30.2	18	7	7	2	4	0	25	0	0	0	113	0.717	7.3	6.25
June	1	1	.500	6.32	3	3	0	15.2	23	11	11	3	4	0	14	0	0	0	72	1.723	8.0	3.50
July	1	1	.500	2.82	4	4	0	22.1	16	7	7	2	3	0	27	0	0	0	85	0.851	10.9	9.00
August	1	1	.500	3.48	8	2	0	20.2	19	8	8	3	6	0	29	0	0	0	85	1.210	12.6	4.83
September	2	1	.667	1.72	5	5	0	31.1	22	6	6	1	10	0	28	0	0	0	122	1.021	8.0	2.80

As Starter	8	4	.667	2.72	24	24	0	139.0	109	43	42	13	36	0	119	0	0	0	551	1.043	7.7	3.31
As Reliever	1	0	1.000	2.53	6	0	0	10.2	8	3	3	1	2	0	19	0	0	0	42	0.938	16.0	9.50

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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