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Adam Wainwright

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Adam Wainwright

2005–2023 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'7", 230 lb · b. 1981 Brunswick, GA

Also in Triple-A · Double-A · High-A · Single-A

Career 200–128 · 3.53 ERA · 2,202 SO · 2668.1 IP · 508 G · 143 H · 10 HR · 75 RBI · .192 AVG

Seasons leading his league

16

12 best in baseball 4 league only

45 Top-5 finishes

8 Title seasons

6 Categories led

2013 Best season

Spanning 2009–2022, peaking at 5 titles in 2013.

Clubs 20 Win Seasons ×2

Team records #2 Cardinals career SO #3 Cardinals career W #3 Cardinals career IP

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

229th League titles 16
123rd Best in baseball 12
473rd Top-5 finishes 45

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

37th Pitcher Fielding Percentage .982
53rd Pitcher Putouts 236
67th Strikeouts 2,202
118th Wins 200
158th Strikeouts / 9 7.43
211th Innings Pitched 2668.1
296th Walks + Hits / IP 1.24
463rd Earned Run Average 3.53

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Pitcher Fielding Percentage	6	1st	2 yrs (2019–2020)	2009 1.000 2013 1.000 2016 1.000 2019 1.000 2020 1.000 2022 1.000
Complete Games	3	1st	2 yrs (2020–2021)	2013 5 2020 2 2021 3 2010 #2 2012 #2 2014 #2 2022 #3
Shutouts	2	1st	2 yrs (2013–2014)	2014 3 2013 NL 2 2010 #2 2012 #2 2016 #3
Innings Pitched	2	1st	—	2013 241.2 2009 NL 233.0 2014 #2 2021 #3
Wins	2	1st	—	2009 19 2013 NL 19 2010 #2 2014 #2 2021 #2
Pitcher Putouts	1	1st	—	2009 NL 27 2013 #3
Pitcher Range Factor	—	#2	—	2009 #3 2013 #2
Walks + Hits / IP	—	#3	—	2010 #3 2014 #3
Strikeouts	—	#3	—	2013 #3
Earned Run Average	—	#2	—	2010 #2 2014 #3

Title Seasons

8 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
2022	1	P FPCT 1.000
2021	1	CG 3
2020	2	CG 2 P FPCT 1.000
2019	1	P FPCT 1.000
2016	1	P FPCT 1.000
2014	1	SHO 3
2013	5	W 19 IP 241.2 SHO 2 CG 5 P FPCT 1.000
2009	4	W 19 IP 233.0 P PO 27 P FPCT 1.000

Pitching

led the league 18 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
2005	SLN	NL	0	0	13.50	2	0	0	2.0	2	3	1	1	0	1.50
2006	SLN	NL	2	1	3.12	61	0	3	75.0	64	26	6	22	72	1.15
2007	SLN	NL	14	12	3.70	32	32	0	202.0	212	83	13	70	136	1.40
2008	SLN	NL	11	3	3.20	20	20	0	132.0	122	47	12	34	91	1.18
2009	SLN	NL	19	8	2.63	34	34	0	233.0	216	68	17	66	212	1.21
2010	SLN	NL	20	11	2.42	33	33	0	230.1	186	62	15	56	213	1.05
2012	SLN	NL	14	13	3.94	32	32	0	198.2	196	87	15	52	184	1.25
2013	SLN	NL	19	9	2.94	34	34	0	241.2	223	79	15	35	219	1.07
2014	SLN	NL	20	9	2.38	32	32	0	227.0	184	60	10	50	179	1.03
2015	SLN	NL	2	1	1.61	7	4	0	28.0	25	5	0	4	20	1.04
2016	SLN	NL	13	9	4.62	33	33	0	198.2	220	102	22	59	161	1.40
2017	SLN	NL	12	5	5.11	24	23	0	123.1	140	70	14	45	96	1.50
2018	SLN	NL	2	4	4.46	8	8	0	40.1	41	20	5	18	40	1.46
2019	SLN	NL	14	10	4.19	31	31	0	171.2	181	80	22	64	153	1.43
2020	SLN	NL	5	3	3.15	10	10	0	65.2	54	23	9	15	54	1.05
2021	SLN	NL	17	7	3.05	32	32	0	206.1	168	70	21	50	174	1.06
2022	SLN	NL	11	12	3.71	32	32	0	191.2	192	79	16	54	143	1.28
2023	SLN	NL	5	11	7.40	21	21	0	101.0	151	83	20	41	55	1.90
Career	—	—	200	128	3.53	478	411	3	2668.1	2,577	1,047	233	736	2,202	1.24

Batting

18 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2005	SLN	NL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
2006	SLN	NL	61	6	2	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.167	1.667
2007	SLN	NL	37	62	4	18	3	0	1	6	3	18	0	.290	.323	.387	.710
2008	SLN	NL	25	60	5	16	2	0	1	6	2	20	0	.267	.286	.350	.636
2009	SLN	NL	40	89	7	16	5	1	2	4	1	26	0	.180	.189	.326	.515
2010	SLN	NL	37	84	4	14	5	0	0	6	7	23	0	.167	.231	.226	.457
2012	SLN	NL	33	66	5	8	2	0	1	4	3	32	0	.121	.159	.197	.356
2013	SLN	NL	35	71	4	15	4	0	0	6	0	23	0	.211	.208	.268	.476
2014	SLN	NL	32	72	4	13	3	0	0	6	3	22	0	.181	.213	.222	.436
2015	SLN	NL	7	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2016	SLN	NL	34	62	6	13	7	1	2	18	2	17	0	.210	.234	.452	.686
2017	SLN	NL	26	42	7	11	2	0	2	11	1	15	0	.262	.279	.452	.731
2018	SLN	NL	8	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	.091	.091	.091	.182
2019	SLN	NL	31	50	6	8	3	0	0	2	2	20	0	.160	.189	.220	.409
2020	SLN	NL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
2021	SLN	NL	34	57	1	7	2	0	0	4	3	25	0	.123	.167	.158	.325
2022	SLN	NL	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
2023	SLN	NL	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Career	—	—	508	744	55	143	39	2	10	75	27	250	0	.192	.220	.290	.510

Fielding

1 position

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
2005	SLN	NL	P	2	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
2006	SLN	NL	P	61	0	75.0	3	7	1	0	11	.909	0.16
2007	SLN	NL	P	32	32	202.0	13	28	2	4	43	.953	1.28
2008	SLN	NL	P	20	20	132.0	7	20	1	1	28	.964	1.35
2009	SLN	NL	P	34	34	233.0	27	29	0	0	56	1.000	1.65
2010	SLN	NL	P	33	33	230.1	21	36	1	5	58	.983	1.73
2012	SLN	NL	P	32	32	198.2	15	19	1	2	35	.971	1.06
2013	SLN	NL	P	34	34	241.2	25	36	0	6	61	1.000	1.79
2014	SLN	NL	P	32	32	227.0	20	30	1	2	51	.980	1.56
2015	SLN	NL	P	7	4	28.0	4	3	0	0	7	1.000	1.00
2016	SLN	NL	P	33	33	198.2	19	22	0	1	41	1.000	1.24
2017	SLN	NL	P	24	23	123.1	19	18	0	4	37	1.000	1.54
2018	SLN	NL	P	8	8	40.1	1	7	1	0	9	.889	1.00
2019	SLN	NL	P	31	31	171.2	15	17	0	1	32	1.000	1.03
2020	SLN	NL	P	10	10	65.2	2	8	0	0	10	1.000	1.00
2021	SLN	NL	P	32	32	206.1	19	16	2	2	37	.946	1.09
2022	SLN	NL	P	32	32	191.2	18	16	0	0	34	1.000	1.06
2023	SLN	NL	P	21	21	101.0	8	11	0	1	19	1.000	0.90
Career	—	—	P	478	411	2668.1	236	323	10	29	569	.982	1.17