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Zack Greinke

Q: When was Zack Greinke born?

Zack Greinke was born on October 21, 1983.

Q: Where was Zack Greinke born?

Zack Greinke was born in Orlando, FL .

Q: How tall is Zack Greinke?

Zack Greinke is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much does Zack Greinke weigh?

Zack Greinke weighs 200 lbs (90 kg).

Q: How many seasons has Zack Greinke played?

Zack Greinke is in his 20th season.

Q: When was Zack Greinke drafted?

Zack Greinke was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (6th) of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Apopka HS (Apopka, FL) .

Q: How many strikeouts does Zack Greinke have?

Zack Greinke has 90 strikeouts this season and 2,972 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How much is Zack Greinke worth?

Zack Greinke makes $8,500,000.00 this year. His current contract terms are 1 yr/$8.5M (23).

Q: How many teams has Zack Greinke played for?

Zack Greinke has played for 6 teams; the Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Arizona Diamondbacks and Houston Astros.

Q: How many World Series has Zack Greinke won?

Zack Greinke has never won a World Series.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Team: Kansas City Royals (majors)

Born: October 21, 1983 in Orlando, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (6th) of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Apopka HS (Apopka, FL).

High School: Apopka HS (Apopka, FL)

Debut: May 22, 2004 (Age 20-214d, 18,450th in major league history)
vs. OAK 5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

2023 Contract Status: Signed thru 2023, 1 yr/$8.5M (23)

Service Time (01/2023): 18.057 • Free Agent: 2024

Agents: Excel Sports Management • Previously: Relativity Baseball

Full Name: Donald Zachary Greinke

Pronunciation: \GRAYN-kee\

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Cy Young
6x All-Star
6x Gold Glove
2x Silver Slugger
2x ERA Title

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SUMMARY

2023

Career

WAR

0.5

77.0

224

156

ERA

5.37

3.50

584

539

132.1

3379.1

2972

WHIP

1.307

1.172

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Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
Date	Tm		Opp	Result	App,Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	BK	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	GmSc	IR	IS	WPA	aLI	cWPA	RE24
2023-09-20	KCR		CLE	W 6-2	GS-4	4	3.2	5	2	2	0	5	0	0	0	16	57	42	11	5	1	3	4	3	48.0			-0.031	1.00	0.00%	-0.254
2023-09-15	KCR		HOU	W 4-2	GS-2	5	2.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	10	48	28	8	0	5	1	1	1	50.0			0.100	1.18	0.00%	1.040
2023-09-09	KCR	@	TOR	L 1-5	3-6, L	5	3.2	6	4	4	1	4	1	0	1	18	72	42	11	8	4	3	5	1		0	0	-0.300	1.02	0.00%	-2.330
2023-09-03	KCR		BOS	L 3-7	2-5, L	5	3.2	5	3	3	1	0	1	1	0	18	67	41	14	2	6	5	5	0		0	0	-0.171	0.85	0.00%	-1.371
2023-08-28	KCR		PIT	L 0-5	GS-5, L	5	4.2	6	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	20	76	45	21	2	11	3	2	0	44.0			-0.002	1.07	0.00%	0.389

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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	18	KCR-min	Rk,A-,A+	0	0		3.97	6	5	0	0	0	0	11.1	13	5	5	0	3	0	9	0	0	2	48			1.412	10.3	0.0	2.4	7.1	3.00	DVT,SPO,WMT GULF,NORW,CARL
2003	19	KCR-min	A+,AA	15	4	.789	1.93	23	23	0	3	1	0	140.0	114	36	30	10	18	2	112	5	0	1	544			0.943	7.3	0.6	1.2	7.2	6.22	WMT,WCH CARL,TL
2004	20	KCR-min	AAA	1	1	.500	2.51	6	6	0	0	0	0	28.2	25	8	8	2	6	0	23	2	1	2	119			1.081	7.8	0.6	1.9	7.2	3.83	OMA PCL
2004	20	KCR	AL	8	11	.421	3.97	24	24	0	0	0	0	145.0	143	64	64	26	26	3	100	8	1	1	599	120	4.70	1.166	8.9	1.6	1.6	6.2	3.85	RoY-4
2005	21	KCR	AL	5	17	.227	5.80	33	33	0	2	0	0	183.0	233	125	118	23	53	0	114	13	2	4	829	76	4.49	1.563	11.5	1.1	2.6	5.6	2.15
2006	22	KCR-min	AA	8	3	.727	4.34	18	17	0	1	0	0	105.2	96	53	51	12	27	0	94	6	0	6	438			1.164	8.2	1.0	2.3	8.0	3.48	WCH TL
2006	22	KCR	AL	1	0	1.000	4.26	3	0	1	0	0	0	6.1	7	3	3	1	3	2	5	0	0	0	28	116	5.04	1.579	9.9	1.4	4.3	7.1	1.67
2007	23	KCR	AL	7	7	.500	3.69	52	14	7	0	0	1	122.0	122	52	50	12	36	5	106	3	1	3	507	124	3.74	1.295	9.0	0.9	2.7	7.8	2.94
2008	24	KCR	AL	13	10	.565	3.47	32	32	0	1	0	0	202.1	202	87	78	21	56	1	183	4	1	8	851	125	3.56	1.275	9.0	0.9	2.5	8.1	3.27
2009	25	KCR	AL	16	8	.667	*2.16*	33	33	0	6	3	0	229.1	195	64	55	11	51	0	242	4	0	5	915	*205*	*2.33*	1.073	7.7	0.4	2.0	9.5	4.75	AS,CYA-1,MVP-17
2010	26	KCR	AL	10	14	.417	4.17	33	33	0	3	0	0	220.0	219	114	102	18	55	1	181	7	0	4	919	100	3.34	1.245	9.0	0.7	2.3	7.4	3.29
2011	27	MIL-min	AAA,A+	0	1	.000	3.38	3	3	0	0	0	0	10.2	11	4	4	1	2	0	13	0	0	0	43			1.219	9.3	0.8	1.7	11.0	6.50	NVL,BRE PCL,FLOR
2011	27	MIL	NL	16	6	.727	3.83	28	28	0	0	0	0	171.2	161	82	73	19	45	0	201	4	0	10	715	103	2.98	1.200	8.4	1.0	2.4	*10.5*	4.47
2012	28	TOT	MLB	15	5	.750	3.48	34	34	0	0	0	0	212.1	200	84	82	18	54	0	200	2	0	8	868	115	3.10	1.196	8.5	0.8	2.3	8.5	3.70
2012	28	MIL	NL	9	3	.750	3.44	21	21	0	0	0	0	123.0	120	49	47	7	28	0	122	0	0	4	504	120	2.53	1.203	8.8	0.5	2.0	8.9	4.36
2012	28	LAA	AL	6	2	.750	3.53	13	13	0	0	0	0	89.1	80	35	35	11	26	0	78	2	0	4	364	108	3.89	1.187	8.1	1.1	2.6	7.9	3.00
2013	29	LAD-min	A+	0	0		6.23	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.1	6	8	3	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	21			1.385	12.5	2.1	0.0	8.3		RCU CALL
2013	29	LAD	NL	15	4	.789	2.63	28	28	0	1	1	0	177.2	152	54	52	13	46	1	148	7	0	5	717	135	3.23	1.114	7.7	0.7	2.3	7.5	3.22	CYA-8,SS
2014	30	LAD	NL	17	8	.680	2.71	32	32	0	0	0	0	202.1	190	69	61	19	43	3	207	2	0	12	821	129	2.97	1.152	8.5	0.8	1.9	9.2	4.81	AS,CYA-7,GG
2015	31	LAD	NL	19	3	*.864*	*1.66*	32	32	0	1	0	0	222.2	148	43	41	14	40	1	200	5	0	7	843	*222*	2.76	*0.844*	6.0	0.6	1.6	8.1	5.00	AS,CYA-2,MVP-7,GG
2016	32	ARI-min	AAA,Rk	0	2	.000	5.62	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.0	13	6	5	2	2	0	10	0	0	1	38			1.875	14.6	2.3	2.3	11.3	5.00	REN,DKS PCL,ARIZ
2016	32	ARI	NL	13	7	.650	4.37	26	26	0	1	1	0	158.2	161	80	77	23	41	3	134	0	0	1	667	102	4.12	1.273	9.1	1.3	2.3	7.6	3.27	GG
2017	33	ARI	NL	17	7	.708	3.20	32	32	0	1	0	0	202.1	172	80	72	25	45	0	215	0	0	12	801	147	3.31	1.072	7.7	1.1	2.0	9.6	4.78	AS,CYA-4,MVP-20,GG
2018	34	ARI	NL	15	11	.577	3.21	33	33	0	0	0	0	207.2	181	77	74	28	43	3	199	6	0	4	839	131	3.70	1.079	7.8	1.2	1.9	8.6	4.63	AS,GG
2019	35	TOT	MLB	18	5	.783	2.93	33	33	0	0	0	0	208.2	175	73	68	21	30	2	187	4	1	2	810	154	3.22	0.982	7.5	0.9	1.3	8.1	6.23	AS,GG,SS
2019	35	ARI	NL	10	4	.714	2.90	23	23	0	0	0	0	146.0	117	48	47	15	21	2	135	3	0	1	562	154	3.19	0.945	7.2	0.9	1.3	8.3	6.43
2019	35	HOU	AL	8	1	.889	3.02	10	10	0	0	0	0	62.2	58	25	21	6	9	0	52	1	1	1	248	154	3.28	1.069	8.3	0.9	1.3	7.5	5.78
2020	36	HOU	AL	3	3	.500	4.03	12	12	0	0	0	0	67.0	67	30	30	6	9	0	67	1	0	3	273	110	2.80	1.134	9.0	0.8	1.2	9.0	7.44
2021	37	HOU-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	7			0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	13.5		SKT AAAW
2021	37	HOU	AL	11	6	.647	4.16	30	29	0	1	0	0	171.0	164	82	79	30	36	0	120	2	0	3	697	103	4.71	1.170	8.6	1.6	1.9	6.3	3.33
2022	38	KCR-min	AAA	2	0	1.000	2.25	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	7	3	3	1	1	0	8	0	0	1	42			0.667	5.3	0.8	0.8	6.0	8.00	OMA IL
2022	38	KCR	AL	4	9	.308	3.68	26	26	0	0	0	0	137.0	157	65	56	14	27	0	73	3	0	7	585	111	4.03	1.343	10.3	0.9	1.8	4.8	2.70
2023	39	KCR	AL	1	15	.063	5.37	28	25	0	0	0	0	132.1	153	81	79	25	20	0	90	4	1	2	558	83	4.90	1.307	10.4	1.7	1.4	6.1	4.50
20 Yrs				224	156	.589	3.50	584	539	8	17	5	1	3379.1	3202	1409	1314	367	759	25	2972	79	7	101	13842	120	3.52	1.172	8.5	1.0	2.0	7.9	3.92
162 Game Avg.				14	9	.589	3.50	35	33	0	1	0	0	205	194	85	80	22	46	2	180	5	0	6	838	120	3.52	1.172	8.5	1.0	2.0	7.9	3.92
				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
KCR (9 yrs)				65	91	.417	3.95	264	220	8	12	3	1	1377.1	1431	655	605	151	327	12	1094	46	6	34	5791	111	3.76	1.276	9.4	1.0	2.1	7.1	3.35
ARI (4 yrs)				55	29	.655	3.40	114	114	0	2	1	0	714.2	631	285	270	91	150	8	683	9	0	18	2869	131	3.58	1.093	7.9	1.1	1.9	8.6	4.55
LAD (3 yrs)				51	15	.773	2.30	92	92	0	2	1	0	602.2	490	166	154	46	129	5	555	14	0	24	2381	156	2.97	1.027	7.3	0.7	1.9	8.3	4.30
HOU (3 yrs)				22	10	.688	3.89	52	51	0	1	0	0	300.2	289	137	130	42	54	0	239	4	1	7	1218	113	3.99	1.141	8.7	1.3	1.6	7.2	4.43
MIL (2 yrs)				25	9	.735	3.67	49	49	0	0	0	0	294.2	281	131	120	26	73	0	323	4	0	14	1219	110	2.79	1.201	8.6	0.8	2.2	9.9	4.42
LAA (1 yr)				6	2	.750	3.53	13	13	0	0	0	0	89.1	80	35	35	11	26	0	78	2	0	4	364	108	3.89	1.187	8.1	1.1	2.6	7.9	3.00

AL (13 yrs)				93	103	.474	3.92	329	284	8	13	3	1	1767.1	1800	827	770	204	407	12	1411	52	7	45	7373	111	3.81	1.249	9.2	1.0	2.1	7.2	3.47
NL (9 yrs)				131	53	.712	3.04	255	255	0	4	2	0	1612.0	1402	582	544	163	352	13	1561	27	0	56	6469	133	3.21	1.088	7.8	0.9	2.0	8.7	4.43

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Zack Greinke?

Zack Greinke is 39 years old.

When was Zack Greinke born?

Zack Greinke was born on October 21, 1983.

Where was Zack Greinke born?

Zack Greinke was born in Orlando, FL.

How tall is Zack Greinke?

Zack Greinke is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much does Zack Greinke weigh?

Zack Greinke weighs 200 lbs (90 kg).

How many seasons has Zack Greinke played?

Zack Greinke is in his 20th season.

When was Zack Greinke drafted?

Zack Greinke was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (6th) of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Apopka HS (Apopka, FL).

What position does Zack Greinke play?

Zack Greinke is a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts does Zack Greinke have?

Zack Greinke has 90 strikeouts this season and 2,972 strikeouts over his career.

How much is Zack Greinke worth?

Zack Greinke makes $8,500,000.00 this year. His current contract terms are 1 yr/$8.5M (23).

How many teams has Zack Greinke played for?

Zack Greinke has played for 6 teams; the Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Arizona Diamondbacks and Houston Astros.

How many World Series has Zack Greinke won?