Historical · P
Zack Greinke
6' 2", 200 lbs·Lived to 43·Bats R / Throws R
6×Gold Glove2×Silver SluggerCy Young AwardAll-Star
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Career Highs
1.66
Best ERA · 2015
19
Most W · 2015
242
Most K · 2009
0.844
Best WHIP · 2015
Career Arc · OPS
12 seasonsCareer Arc · ERA
20 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
20 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | KC | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2005 | KC | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.500 | 334 |
| 2006 | KC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | KC | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2008 | KC | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .714 | 95 |
| 2009 | KC | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .500 | 67 |
| 2010 | KC | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2011 | MIL | 29 | 49 | 1 | 1 | .143 | .396 | 55 |
| 2012 | MIL | 37 | 33 | 1 | 2 | .212 | .600 | 83 |
| 2013 | LAD | 29 | 58 | 0 | 4 | .328 | .788 | 110 |
| 2014 | LAD | 32 | 60 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .612 | 87 |
| 2015 | LAD | 32 | 67 | 2 | 3 | .224 | .575 | 80 |
| 2016 | AZ | 27 | 52 | 0 | 3 | .212 | .476 | 64 |
| 2017 | AZ | 33 | 62 | 0 | 4 | .210 | .520 | 69 |
| 2018 | AZ | 34 | 64 | 0 | 5 | .234 | .566 | 78 |
| 2019 | AZ | 36 | 50 | 3 | 8 | .280 | .888 | 117 |
| 2020 | HOU | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | HOU | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2022 | KC | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | KC | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | 597 | 521 | 9 | 34 | .225 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
20 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | KC | 24 | 145.0 | 8 | 11 | 3.97 | 112 | 100 | 1.166 |
| 2005 | KC | 33 | 183.0 | 5 | 17 | 5.80 | 74 | 114 | 1.563 |
| 2006 | KC | 3 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 | 4.26 | 106 | 5 | 1.579 |
| 2007 | KC | 52 | 122.0 | 7 | 7 | 3.69 | 121 | 106 | 1.295 |
| 2008 | KC | 32 | 202.3 | 13 | 10 | 3.47 | 124 | 183 | 1.275 |
| 2009 | KC | 33 | 229.3 | 16 | 8 | 2.16 | 200 | 242 | 1.073 |
| 2010 | KC | 33 | 220.0 | 10 | 14 | 4.17 | 98 | 181 | 1.245 |
| 2011 | MIL | 28 | 171.7 | 16 | 6 | 3.83 | 103 | 201 | 1.200 |
| 2012 | MIL | 34 | 212.3 | 15 | 5 | 3.48 | 115 | 200 | 1.196 |
| 2013 | LAD | 28 | 177.7 | 15 | 4 | 2.63 | 147 | 148 | 1.114 |
| 2014 | LAD | 32 | 202.3 | 17 | 8 | 2.71 | 138 | 207 | 1.152 |
| 2015 | LAD | 32 | 222.7 | 19 | 3 | 1.66 | 238 | 200 | 0.844 |
| 2016 | AZ | 26 | 158.7 | 13 | 7 | 4.37 | 96 | 134 | 1.273 |
| 2017 | AZ | 32 | 202.3 | 17 | 7 | 3.20 | 136 | 215 | 1.072 |
| 2018 | AZ | 33 | 207.7 | 15 | 11 | 3.21 | 129 | 199 | 1.079 |
| 2019 | AZ | 33 | 208.7 | 18 | 5 | 2.93 | 153 | 187 | 0.982 |
| 2020 | HOU | 12 | 67.0 | 3 | 3 | 4.03 | 110 | 67 | 1.134 |
| 2021 | HOU | 30 | 171.0 | 11 | 6 | 4.16 | 102 | 120 | 1.170 |
| 2022 | KC | 26 | 137.0 | 4 | 9 | 3.68 | 108 | 73 | 1.343 |
| 2023 | KC | 30 | 142.3 | 2 | 15 | 5.06 | 86 | 97 | 1.272 |
| Career | 586 | 3389.3 | 225 | 156 | — | — | 2979 | — | |
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