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Zack Greinke

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Zack Greinke

2004–2023  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'2", 200 lb  ·  b. 1983 Orlando, FL

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

Career 225–156 · 3.49 ERA · 2,979 SO · 3389.1 IP · 597 G · 117 H · 9 HR · 34 RBI · .225 AVG

Seasons leading his league
22
16 best in baseball 6 league only
59 Top-5 finishes
12 Title seasons
8 Categories led
2019 Best season

Spanning 2009–2022, peaking at 4 titles in 2019.

Clubs Sub-2.00 ERA Seasons
Team records #1 Dodgers 2015 WHIP #2 Royals 2009 ERA #2 Dodgers 2015 ERA #2 Royals 2009 SO #4 Royals career SO #5 Royals career WHIP #7 Diamondbacks career W #7 Royals career IP #7 Royals 2009 WHIP #9 Diamondbacks career SO
Led in Pitcher Fielding Percentage for 3 straight seasons (2011–2013) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 129th League titles 22
  • 63rd Best in baseball 16
  • 258th Top-5 finishes 59

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

Career leaderboards

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 7 1st 3 yrs (2011–2013) 2011 1.000 2012 1.000 2013 1.000 2017 1.000 2018 1.000 2020 1.000 2021 1.000
Pitcher Range Factor 4 1st 3 yrs (2018–2020) 2018 1.73 2019 2.03 2014 NL 1.81 2020 AL 1.33 2015 #2 2017 #2 2021 #3
Pitcher Putouts 4 1st 2 yrs (2018–2019) 2018 27 2019 33 2014 NL 28 2022 AL 20 2017 #2 2020 #2 2021 #2
Walks + Hits / IP 2 1st — 2015 0.84 2009 AL 1.07 2019 #3
Earned Run Average 2 1st — 2009 2.16 2015 1.66
Pitcher Assists 1 1st — 2019 34 2009 #2 2023 #2
Strikeouts / 9 1 1st — 2011 10.54 2009 #3
Wins 1 1st — 2019 NL 18 2015 #2 2017 #2
Complete Games — #2 — 2009 #2 2021 #3
Shutouts — #2 — 2009 #2 2016 #3
Innings Pitched — #2 — 2019 #2
Strikeouts — #2 — 2009 #2

Title Seasons

12 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
2022 1 P PO 20
2021 1 P FPCT 1.000
2020 2 P FPCT 1.000 P RF 1.33
2019 4 W 18 P A 34 P PO 33 P RF 2.03
2018 3 P PO 27 P FPCT 1.000 P RF 1.73
2017 1 P FPCT 1.000
2015 2 ERA 1.66 WHIP 0.84
2014 2 P PO 28 P RF 1.81
2013 1 P FPCT 1.000
2012 1 P FPCT 1.000
2011 2 K/9 10.54 P FPCT 1.000
2009 2 ERA 2.16 WHIP 1.07

Pitching

  led the league   20 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
2004 KCA AL 8 11 3.97 24 24 0 145.0 143 64 26 26 100 1.17
2005 KCA AL 5 17 5.80 33 33 0 183.0 233 118 23 53 114 1.56
2006 KCA AL 1 0 4.26 3 0 0 6.1 7 3 1 3 5 1.58
2007 KCA AL 7 7 3.69 52 14 1 122.0 122 50 12 36 106 1.30
2008 KCA AL 13 10 3.47 32 32 0 202.1 202 78 21 56 183 1.28
2009 KCA AL 16 8 2.16 33 33 0 229.1 195 55 11 51 242 1.07
2010 KCA AL 10 14 4.17 33 33 0 220.0 219 102 18 55 181 1.25
2011 MIL NL 16 6 3.83 28 28 0 171.2 161 73 19 45 201 1.20
2012 MIL +1 NL 15 5 3.48 34 34 0 212.1 200 82 18 54 200 1.20
2013 LAN NL 15 4 2.63 28 28 0 177.2 152 52 13 46 148 1.11
2014 LAN NL 17 8 2.71 32 32 0 202.1 190 61 19 43 207 1.15
2015 LAN NL 19 3 1.66 32 32 0 222.2 148 41 14 40 200 0.84
2016 ARI NL 13 7 4.37 26 26 0 158.2 161 77 23 41 134 1.27
2017 ARI NL 17 7 3.20 32 32 0 202.1 172 72 25 45 215 1.07
2018 ARI NL 15 11 3.21 33 33 0 207.2 181 74 28 43 199 1.08
2019 ARI +1 NL 18 5 2.93 33 33 0 208.2 175 68 21 30 187 0.98
2020 HOU AL 3 3 4.03 12 12 0 67.0 67 30 6 9 67 1.13
2021 HOU AL 11 6 4.16 30 29 0 171.0 164 79 30 36 120 1.17
2022 KCA AL 4 9 3.68 26 26 0 137.0 157 56 14 27 73 1.34
2023 KCA AL 2 15 5.06 30 27 0 142.1 158 80 25 23 97 1.27
Career — — 225 156 3.49 586 541 1 3389.1 3,207 1,315 367 762 2,979 1.17

Batting

20 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2004 KCA AL 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2005 KCA AL 33 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
2006 KCA AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
2007 KCA AL 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2008 KCA AL 32 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
2009 KCA AL 33 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
2010 KCA AL 33 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2011 MIL NL 29 49 6 7 0 0 1 1 3 9 1 .143 .192 .204 .396
2012 MIL +1 NL 37 33 3 7 3 0 1 2 0 8 0 .212 .206 .394 .600
2013 LAN NL 29 58 5 19 3 0 0 4 7 10 2 .328 .409 .379 .788
2014 LAN NL 32 60 5 12 6 0 1 3 5 11 0 .200 .262 .350 .612
2015 LAN NL 32 67 8 15 2 0 2 3 1 14 1 .224 .232 .343 .575
2016 ARI NL 27 52 4 11 1 0 0 3 3 9 1 .212 .246 .231 .476
2017 ARI NL 33 62 4 13 4 0 0 4 2 18 0 .210 .246 .274 .520
2018 ARI NL 34 64 6 15 4 0 0 5 3 16 3 .234 .269 .297 .566
2019 ARI +1 NL 36 50 7 14 4 1 3 8 2 12 1 .280 .308 .580 .888
2020 HOU AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
2021 HOU AL 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2022 KCA AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
2023 KCA AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
Career — — 597 521 49 117 29 1 9 34 26 114 9 .225 .262 .336 .598

Fielding

1 position
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
2004 KCA AL P 24 24 145.0 13 15 0 1 28 1.000 1.17
2005 KCA AL P 33 33 183.0 19 25 1 2 45 .978 1.33
2006 KCA AL P 3 0 6.1 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 0.33
2007 KCA AL P 52 14 122.0 11 7 0 0 18 1.000 0.35
2008 KCA AL P 32 32 202.1 11 24 1 1 36 .972 1.09
2009 KCA AL P 33 33 229.1 11 35 1 4 47 .979 1.39
2010 KCA AL P 33 33 220.0 14 34 1 1 49 .980 1.45
2011 MIL NL P 28 28 171.2 13 22 0 3 35 1.000 1.25
2012 MIL NL P 34 34 212.1 22 31 0 3 53 1.000 1.56
2013 LAN NL P 28 28 177.2 16 31 0 4 47 1.000 1.68
2014 LAN NL P 32 32 202.1 28 30 1 8 59 .983 1.81
2015 LAN NL P 32 32 222.2 19 41 2 2 62 .968 1.88
2016 ARI NL P 26 26 158.2 20 28 1 4 49 .980 1.85
2017 ARI NL P 32 32 202.1 26 30 0 5 56 1.000 1.75
2018 ARI NL P 33 33 207.2 27 30 0 0 57 1.000 1.73
2019 ARI NL P 33 33 208.2 33 34 1 12 68 .985 2.03
2020 HOU AL P 12 12 67.0 9 7 0 3 16 1.000 1.33
2021 HOU AL P 30 29 171.0 17 20 0 6 37 1.000 1.23
2022 KCA AL P 26 26 137.0 20 17 0 1 37 1.000 1.42
2023 KCA AL P 30 27 142.1 11 23 0 2 34 1.000 1.13
Career — — P 586 541 3389.1 340 485 9 62 834 .989 1.41