Michael Wacha

KC Royals • #52 • Starter

Active
Position Starter
Height 6'6"
Weight 215
Age 34
Birthdate Jul 1, 1991
Birthplace Iowa City, IA, USA
School Texas A&M

Michael Wacha Projections, Player Props and Stats

Strikeouts Thrown

4.03 / game
(2025) avg
Date Opponent K Close
Sep 21 vs TOR TOR 4(o) 2.5
Sep 16 vs SEA SEA 0(u) 3.5
Sep 5 vs MIN MIN 5(o) 4.5
Aug 31 vs DET DET 4(u) 4.5
Aug 23 @ DET DET 4(u) 4.5
Aug 18 vs TEX TEX 3(u) 3.5
Aug 12 vs WAS WAS 3(u) 4.5
Aug 6 @ BOS BOS 3(u) 4.5
Aug 1 @ TOR TOR 5(o) 3.5
Jul 26 vs CLE CLE 5(o) 3.5
Last 10 average 3.6

Outs Recorded

16.67 / game
(2025) avg
Date Opponent Outs Close
Sep 21 vs TOR TOR 15(o) 14.5
Sep 16 vs SEA SEA 8(u) 15.5
Sep 5 vs MIN MIN 17(u) 17.5
Aug 31 vs DET DET 14(u) 17.5
Aug 23 @ DET DET 18(o) 17.5
Aug 18 vs TEX TEX 17(o) 16.5
Aug 12 vs WAS WAS 17(u) 17.5
Aug 6 @ BOS BOS 18(o) 16.5
Aug 1 @ TOR TOR 24(o) 17.5
Jul 26 vs CLE CLE 16(u) 17.5
Last 10 average 16.4

To Record A Win

9
(2025) total wins
Date Opponent Wins Close
Sep 21 vs TOR TOR - 309
Sep 16 vs SEA SEA - 347
Sep 5 vs MIN MIN W -
Aug 31 vs DET DET - 280
Aug 23 @ DET DET - -
Aug 18 vs TEX TEX W 195
Aug 12 vs WAS WAS W 140
Aug 6 @ BOS BOS W -
Aug 1 @ TOR TOR W -
Jul 26 vs CLE CLE - -
Wins in last 10 5

Hits Allowed

5.47 / game
(2025) avg
Date Opponent Hits Close
Sep 21 vs TOR TOR 8(o) 4.5
Sep 16 vs SEA SEA 9(o) 4.5
Sep 5 vs MIN MIN 4(u) 4.5
Aug 31 vs DET DET 5(u) 5.5
Aug 23 @ DET DET 8(o) 5.5
Aug 18 vs TEX TEX 9(o) 5.5
Aug 12 vs WAS WAS 5(u) 5.5
Aug 6 @ BOS BOS 5(u) 5.5
Aug 1 @ TOR TOR 3(u) 5.5
Jul 26 vs CLE CLE 3(u) 5.5
Last 10 average 5.9

Walks Given

1.4 / game
(2025) avg
Date Opponent W Close
Sep 21 vs TOR TOR 1 -
Sep 16 vs SEA SEA 0 -
Sep 5 vs MIN MIN 2 -
Aug 31 vs DET DET 1 -
Aug 23 @ DET DET 1 -
Aug 18 vs TEX TEX 0 -
Aug 12 vs WAS WAS 2 -
Aug 6 @ BOS BOS 0 -
Aug 1 @ TOR TOR 0 -
Jul 26 vs CLE CLE 1 -
Last 10 average 0.8

Earned Runs Allowed

2.47 / game
(2025) avg
Date Opponent E. Run Close
Sep 21 vs TOR TOR 6(o) 2.5
Sep 16 vs SEA SEA 7(o) 2.5
Sep 5 vs MIN MIN 1(u) 1.5
Aug 31 vs DET DET 4(o) 2.5
Aug 23 @ DET DET 3(o) 2.5
Aug 18 vs TEX TEX 2(u) 2.5
Aug 12 vs WAS WAS 2(u) 2.5
Aug 6 @ BOS BOS 2(u) 2.5
Aug 1 @ TOR TOR 1(u) 2.5
Jul 26 vs CLE CLE 1(u) 2.5
Last 10 average 2.9

Michael Wacha Game Logs

2025 Game Log
Date Opp Score M/L O/U S/R RES IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP G/F
Sep 21 vs TOR L 8 - 5 L 103 O 9.0 S L 5.0 8 6 6 4 1 0 89 17.8 1.67
Sep 16 vs SEA L 12 - 5 L 122 O 8.5 S L 2.2 9 7 7 0 0 2 47 17.6 3.00
Sep 5 vs MIN W 2 - 1 W -122 U 8.0 S W 5.2 4 1 1 5 2 0 83 14.6 1.00
Aug 31 vs DET L 5 - 0 L 151 U 7.0 S L 4.2 5 4 4 4 1 0 71 15.2 0.60
Aug 23 @ DET L 4 - 2 L 111 U 8.5 S L 6.0 8 3 3 4 1 1 108 18.0 0.50
Aug 18 vs TEX W 4 - 3 W -124 U 9.0 S W 5.2 9 2 2 3 0 0 93 16.4 3.00
Aug 12 vs WAS W 8 - 5 W -184 O 9.0 S W 5.2 5 2 2 3 2 0 79 13.9 1.50
Aug 6 @ BOS W 7 - 3 W 127 O 8.5 S W 6.0 5 2 2 3 0 0 74 12.3 0.86
Aug 1 @ TOR W 9 - 3 W 134 O 7.5 S W 8.0 3 1 1 5 0 1 100 12.5 0.60
Jul 26 vs CLE W 5 - 3 F/10 W -113 U 9.0 S ND 5.1 3 1 1 5 1 0 80 15.0 0.75
Jul 19 @ MIA L 3 - 1 L -111 U 8.0 S ND 6.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 78 13.0 8.00
Jul 11 vs NYM L 8 - 3 L 114 O 9.0 S ND 5.0 2 1 1 5 3 0 83 16.6 1.67
Jul 5 @ AZ L 7 - 1 L 119 U 9.0 S L 4.0 4 4 4 4 4 0 98 24.5 1.50
Jun 30 @ SEA L 6 - 2 L 137 O 7.0 S L 5.0 8 5 5 1 2 2 94 18.8 1.50
Jun 25 vs TB L 3 - 0 L 116 U 9.0 S L 6.0 9 3 3 9 1 0 93 15.5 0.50
Jun 19 @ TEX W 4 - 1 W 113 U 7.5 S W 6.0 2 1 1 5 2 0 97 16.2 0.50
Jun 13 vs ATH L 6 - 4 L -156 O 8.5 S L 5.1 9 5 5 5 2 2 93 17.4 2.00
Jun 7 @ CHW L 4 - 1 L -132 U 8.0 S L 6.0 6 3 3 5 1 2 95 15.8 1.67
May 31 vs DET W 1 - 0 W 164 U 8.0 S ND 7.0 1 0 0 6 1 0 99 14.1 1.00
May 24 @ MIN L 5 - 4 L 111 O 7.0 S ND 5.0 7 4 4 1 1 2 62 12.4 0.60
May 18 vs STL W 2 - 1 W 102 U 8.0 S ND 5.0 8 1 1 6 0 1 83 16.6 2.00
May 12 @ HOU W 7 - 5 W 110 O 8.0 S W 6.1 8 2 2 3 2 0 88 13.9 1.20
May 7 vs CHW W 2 - 1 W -207 U 8.0 S W 7.0 3 0 0 5 1 0 84 12.0 9.00
May 2 @ BAL L 3 - 0 L 127 U 9.0 S L 6.1 7 3 3 3 1 1 83 13.1 1.25
Apr 26 vs HOU W 2 - 0 W 119 U 8.0 S W 6.0 4 0 0 6 2 0 92 15.3 6.00
Apr 20 @ DET W 4 - 3 F/10 W 191 P 7.0 S ND 5.1 7 2 2 5 0 0 89 16.7 4.00
Apr 15 @ NYY L 4 - 2 L 223 U 8.5 S L 5.2 4 3 3 4 2 0 80 14.1 0.50
Apr 10 vs MIN W 3 - 2 W -110 U 8.5 S ND 5.1 3 2 2 4 3 1 88 16.5 2.33
Apr 5 vs BAL L 8 - 1 L -109 O 8.0 S L 5.2 6 4 4 5 1 0 93 16.4 2.00
Mar 30 vs CLE L 6 - 2 L -111 O 7.0 S L 4.0 4 1 1 2 4 0 87 21.8 1.00
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Michael Wacha's Pitching Statistics for Regular Season

Season Team G GS W L SV BS ERA CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO HR WP
2025 KC 30 30 9 13 0 0 4.00 0 0 166.7 164 74 74 42 121 15 2
2024 KC 29 29 13 8 0 0 3.35 0 0 166.7 154 65 62 44 145 17 3
2023 SD 24 24 14 4 0 0 3.22 0 0 134.3 113 49 48 43 124 15 3
2022 BOS 23 23 11 2 0 0 3.32 1 1 127.3 111 49 47 31 104 18 4
2021 TB 29 23 3 5 0 0 5.05 0 0 124.7 132 73 70 31 121 23 5
2020 NYM 8 7 1 4 0 0 6.62 0 0 34.0 46 26 25 7 37 9 2
2019 STL 29 24 6 7 0 0 4.76 0 0 126.7 143 71 67 51 104 26 2
2018 STL 15 15 8 2 0 0 3.20 0 0 84.3 68 36 30 36 71 9 2
2017 STL 30 30 12 9 0 0 4.13 1 1 165.7 170 82 76 52 158 17 5
2016 STL 27 24 7 7 0 0 5.09 0 0 138.0 159 86 78 39 114 15 6
2015 STL 30 30 17 7 0 0 3.38 0 0 181.3 162 74 68 54 153 19 0
2014 STL 19 19 5 6 0 0 3.20 0 0 107.0 95 41 38 33 94 6 0
2013 STL 15 9 4 1 0 0 2.78 0 0 64.7 52 20 20 19 65 5 0

Michael Wacha's Pitching Statistics for Post Season

Season Team G GS W L SV BS ERA CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO HR WP
2024 KC 2 2 0 1 0 0 5.19 0 0 8.7 10 5 5 4 5 1 0
2021 TB 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.25 0 0 2.7 9 6 6 0 4 1 1
2015 STL 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.31 0 0 4.3 6 4 4 2 5 3 0
2014 STL 1 0 0 1 0 0 81.00 0 0 0.3 2 3 3 1 0 1 0
2013 STL 5 5 4 1 0 0 2.64 0 0 30.7 16 9 9 9 33 3 0

Pitching Splits

Overall Last 3 Away Home Day Night
W-L 5-6 0-1 0-6 5-0 4-1 1-5
ERA 3.20 5.93 4.01 2.44 2.58 3.54
IP 107.0 13.7 51.7 55.3 38.3 68.7
HITS 95 17 48 47 31 64
RUNS 41 10 26 15 11 30
ER 38 9 23 15 11 27
SO 94 8 48 46 31 63
BB 33 6 22 11 7 26
HR 6 1 3 3 3 3
OBP .298 .359 .316 .279 .263 .315
WHIP 1.20 1.68 1.35 1.05 0.99 1.31
GB:FB 1.98 0.77 1.93 1.92 2.31 1.76
SB 0 0 0 0 0 0
CS 2 0 0 2 1 1
SB% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
QS% 0.63 0.00 0.40 0.89 1.00 0.46


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