Zach Duke

Q: When was Zach Duke born?

Zach Duke was born on April 19, 1983.

Q: Where was Zach Duke born?

Zach Duke was born in Clifton, TX .

Q: How tall is Zach Duke?

Zach Duke is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Zach Duke weigh when playing?

Zach Duke weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Zach Duke in the Hall of Fame?

Zach Duke has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Zach Duke drafted?

Zach Duke was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 20th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Midway HS (Waco, TX) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Zach Duke have?

Zach Duke had 854 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Zach Duke played for?

Zach Duke played for 9 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Arizona Diamondbacks, Washington Nationals, Cincinnati Reds, Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, Minnesota Twins and Seattle Mariners.

Q: How many World Series has Zach Duke won?

Zach Duke has never won a World Series.

Q: What is Zach Duke's Twitter account?

Zach Duke is on Twitter at zach_duke .

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: April 19, 1983 in Clifton, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 20th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Midway HS (Waco, TX).

High School: Midway HS (Waco, TX)

Debut: July 2, 2005 (Age 22-074d, 18,706th in major league history)
vs. MIL 7.0 IP, 5 H, 9 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: June 29, 2019 (Age 36-071d)
vs. CHC 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Zachary Thomas Duke

Nicknames: Dukie

Twitter: @zach_duke

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.3

ERA

4.31

570

169

1360.0

854

WHIP

1.451

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2002	19	PIT-min	Rk	8	1	.889	1.95	11	11	0	1	1	0	60.0	38	15	13	2	18	0	48	4	0	1	229			0.933	5.7	0.3	2.7	7.2	2.67	BRD GULF
2003	20	PIT-min	A	8	7	.533	3.11	26	26	0	1	1	0	141.2	124	66	49	7	46	0	113	5	2	2	589			1.200	7.9	0.4	2.9	7.2	2.46	HCK SALL
2004	21	PIT-min	A+,AA	15	6	.714	1.46	26	26	0	1	0	0	148.1	114	35	24	5	30	1	142	6	1	2	576			0.971	6.9	0.3	1.8	8.6	4.73	LBG,ATO CARL,EL
2005	22	PIT-min	AAA	12	3	.800	2.92	16	16	0	1	0	0	108.0	108	39	35	8	23	1	66	2	2	1	437			1.213	9.0	0.7	1.9	5.5	2.87	INA IL
2005	22	PIT	NL	8	2	.800	1.81	14	14	0	0	0	0	84.2	79	20	17	3	23	2	58	2	0	1	341	233	3.00	1.205	8.4	0.3	2.4	6.2	2.52	RoY-5
2006	23	PIT	NL	10	15	.400	4.47	34	34	0	2	1	0	215.1	*255*	116	107	17	68	6	117	7	1	8	935	100	4.13	1.500	10.7	0.7	2.8	4.9	1.72
2007	24	PIT-min	Rk,A-,AAA	1	1	.500	2.25	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.0	15	4	4	0	6	0	7	1	0	0	66			1.313	8.4	0.0	3.4	3.9	1.17	BRD,SCS,INA GULF,NYPL,IL
2007	24	PIT	NL	3	8	.273	5.53	20	19	0	0	0	0	107.1	161	74	66	14	25	2	41	3	1	0	482	79	4.95	1.733	13.5	1.2	2.1	3.4	1.64
2008	25	PIT	NL	5	14	.263	4.82	31	31	0	1	1	0	185.0	230	111	99	19	47	1	87	7	2	2	829	87	4.40	1.497	11.2	0.9	2.3	4.2	1.85
2009	26	PIT	NL	11	16	.407	4.06	32	32	0	3	1	0	213.0	231	101	96	23	49	0	106	3	1	2	891	103	4.24	1.315	9.8	1.0	2.1	4.5	2.16	AS
2010	27	PIT-min	AA	0	0		2.57	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	24			0.857	6.4	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.00	ATO EL
2010	27	PIT	NL	8	15	.348	5.72	29	29	0	0	0	0	159.0	212	115	101	25	51	2	96	4	3	4	730	71	4.95	1.654	12.0	1.4	2.9	5.4	1.88
2011	28	ARI-min	AAA,A+	2	0	1.000	5.23	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.1	12	6	6	2	1	0	6	0	0	0	43			1.258	10.5	1.7	0.9	5.2	6.00	REN,VIS PCL,CALL
2011	28	ARI	NL	3	4	.429	4.93	21	9	5	0	0	1	76.2	101	42	42	6	19	0	32	1	0	1	338	80	3.99	1.565	11.9	0.7	2.2	3.8	1.68
2012	29	WSN-min	AAA	15	5	.750	3.51	26	26	0	2	1	0	164.1	178	69	64	16	39	0	91	1	0	1	692			1.320	9.7	0.9	2.1	5.0	2.33	SYR IL
2012	29	WSN	NL	1	0	1.000	1.32	8	0	3	0	0	0	13.2	11	2	2	0	4	0	10	0	0	0	56	312	2.51	1.098	7.2	0.0	2.6	6.6	2.50
2013	30	CIN-min	AAA	2	0	1.000	1.30	26	0	3	0	0	2	27.2	19	4	4	2	5	0	34	1	0	0	104			0.867	6.2	0.7	1.6	11.1	6.80	LOU IL
2013	30	TOT	NL	1	2	.333	6.03	26	1	3	0	0	0	31.1	39	23	21	3	10	3	18	1	0	2	142	64	4.20	1.564	11.2	0.9	2.9	5.2	1.80
2013	30	WSN	NL	1	1	.500	8.71	12	1	1	0	0	0	20.2	31	22	20	2	8	3	11	1	0	1	101	44	4.55	1.887	13.5	0.9	3.5	4.8	1.38
2013	30	CIN	NL	0	1	.000	0.84	14	0	2	0	0	0	10.2	8	1	1	1	2	0	7	0	0	1	41	465	3.52	0.938	6.8	0.8	1.7	5.9	3.50
2014	31	MIL	NL	5	1	.833	2.45	74	0	13	0	0	0	58.2	49	19	16	3	17	1	74	0	0	3	238	155	2.14	1.125	7.5	0.5	2.6	11.4	4.35
2015	32	CHW	AL	3	6	.333	3.41	71	0	14	0	0	1	60.2	47	26	23	9	32	4	66	3	0	0	255	115	4.62	1.302	7.0	1.3	4.7	9.8	2.06
2016	33	TOT	MLB	2	1	.667	2.36	81	0	13	0	0	2	61.0	48	16	16	2	29	3	68	4	0	4	258	173	2.97	1.262	7.1	0.3	4.3	10.0	2.34
2016	33	CHW	AL	2	0	1.000	2.63	53	0	9	0	0	1	37.2	31	11	11	2	16	3	42	2	0	2	159	155	3.04	1.248	7.4	0.5	3.8	10.0	2.63
2016	33	STL	NL	0	1	.000	1.93	28	0	4	0	0	1	23.1	17	5	5	0	13	0	26	2	0	2	99	213	2.85	1.286	6.6	0.0	5.0	10.0	2.00
2017	34	STL-min	AAA,Rk,A+	0	0		0.00	9	2	1	0	0	0	9.0	4	0	0	0	1	0	10	1	0	0	33			0.556	4.0	0.0	1.0	10.0	10.00	MEM,CDS,PLM PCL,GULF,FLOR
2017	34	STL	NL	1	1	.500	3.93	27	0	1	0	0	0	18.1	13	8	8	3	6	2	12	2	0	2	74	109	5.29	1.036	6.4	1.5	2.9	5.9	2.00
2018	35	TOT	AL	5	5	.500	4.15	72	0	11	0	0	0	52.0	57	28	24	1	21	4	51	6	0	3	240	103	3.01	1.500	9.9	0.2	3.6	8.8	2.43
2018	35	MIN	AL	3	4	.429	3.62	45	0	8	0	0	0	37.1	44	19	15	0	15	4	39	5	0	3	178	119	2.68	1.580	10.6	0.0	3.6	9.4	2.60
2018	35	SEA	AL	2	1	.667	5.52	27	0	3	0	0	0	14.2	13	9	9	1	6	0	12	1	0	0	62	75	3.84	1.295	8.0	0.6	3.7	7.4	2.00
2019	36	CIN	NL	3	1	.750	5.01	30	0	4	0	0	0	23.1	21	13	13	4	18	1	18	2	0	0	106	94	6.47	1.671	8.1	1.5	6.9	6.9	1.00
15 Yrs				69	91	.431	4.31	570	169	67	6	3	4	1360.0	1554	714	651	132	419	31	854	45	8	32	5915	97	4.15	1.451	10.3	0.9	2.8	5.7	2.04
162 Game Avg.				6	8	.431	4.31	52	16	6	1	0	0	125	143	66	60	12	39	3	79	4	1	3	544	97	4.15	1.451	10.3	0.9	2.8	5.7	2.04
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
PIT (6 yrs)				45	70	.391	4.54	160	159	0	6	3	0	964.1	1168	537	486	101	263	13	505	26	8	17	4208	93	4.33	1.484	10.9	0.9	2.5	4.7	1.92
STL (2 yrs)				1	2	.333	2.81	55	0	5	0	0	1	41.2	30	13	13	3	19	2	38	4	0	4	173	149	3.92	1.176	6.5	0.6	4.1	8.2	2.00
CIN (2 yrs)				3	2	.600	3.71	44	0	6	0	0	0	34.0	29	14	14	5	20	1	25	2	0	1	147	121	5.54	1.441	7.7	1.3	5.3	6.6	1.25
WSN (2 yrs)				2	1	.667	5.77	20	1	4	0	0	0	34.1	42	24	22	2	12	3	21	1	0	1	157	69	3.74	1.573	11.0	0.5	3.1	5.5	1.75
CHW (2 yrs)				5	6	.455	3.11	124	0	23	0	0	2	98.1	78	37	34	11	48	7	108	5	0	2	414	128	4.01	1.281	7.1	1.0	4.4	9.9	2.25
MIN (1 yr)				3	4	.429	3.62	45	0	8	0	0	0	37.1	44	19	15	0	15	4	39	5	0	3	178	119	2.68	1.580	10.6	0.0	3.6	9.4	2.60
ARI (1 yr)				3	4	.429	4.93	21	9	5	0	0	1	76.2	101	42	42	6	19	0	32	1	0	1	338	80	3.99	1.565	11.9	0.7	2.2	3.8	1.68
SEA (1 yr)				2	1	.667	5.52	27	0	3	0	0	0	14.2	13	9	9	1	6	0	12	1	0	0	62	75	3.84	1.295	8.0	0.6	3.7	7.4	2.00
MIL (1 yr)				5	1	.833	2.45	74	0	13	0	0	0	58.2	49	19	16	3	17	1	74	0	0	3	238	155	2.14	1.125	7.5	0.5	2.6	11.4	4.35

NL (13 yrs)				59	80	.424	4.41	374	169	33	6	3	2	1209.2	1419	649	593	120	350	20	695	34	8	27	5261	95	4.21	1.462	10.6	0.9	2.6	5.2	1.99
AL (3 yrs)				10	11	.476	3.47	196	0	34	0	0	2	150.1	135	65	58	12	69	11	159	11	0	5	654	117	3.66	1.357	8.1	0.7	4.1	9.5	2.30

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Zach Duke?

Zach Duke is 40 years old.

When was Zach Duke born?

Zach Duke was born on April 19, 1983.

Where was Zach Duke born?

Zach Duke was born in Clifton, TX.

How tall is Zach Duke?

Zach Duke is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Zach Duke weigh when playing?

Zach Duke weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Zach Duke play?

Zach Duke played 15 seasons.

Is Zach Duke in the Hall of Fame?

Zach Duke has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Zach Duke drafted?

Zach Duke was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 20th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Midway HS (Waco, TX).

What position did Zach Duke play?

Zach Duke was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Zach Duke have?

Zach Duke had 854 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Zach Duke played for?

Zach Duke played for 9 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Arizona Diamondbacks, Washington Nationals, Cincinnati Reds, Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, Minnesota Twins and Seattle Mariners.

How many World Series has Zach Duke won?

Zach Duke has never won a World Series.

When did Zach Duke retire?

Zach Duke last played in 2019.

What is Zach Duke's Twitter account?

Zach Duke is on Twitter at zach_duke.

What are Zach Duke's nicknames?

Dukie is a nickname for Zach Duke.

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