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Zack Greinke  

Zack Greinke  

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Proper Name
Donald Zackary Greinke
pronunciation
GRAYN-kee
High Level
MLB (2004-2022)
Positions
P (609)
Ht / Wt
6-2 / 200
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
39.160
High School
Apopka (Apopka,FL)
Signing Bonus
$ 2,475,000
draft posit
P
MLB Debut
Service Time
18.057 (2022)
repertoire
[2022] ... 4-Seam Fastball (89.1) [38.1%] ... Curveball (72.0) [20.3%] ... Changeup (86.5) [16.5%] ... Cutter (85.8) [13.9%] ... Slider (82.2) [8.4%] ... Sinker (89.3) [2.8%]
MLB Teams
KCA [10] ARI [4] LAN [3] HOU [3] MIL [2] ANA [1]
TBC#
21755
mlbam id
425844
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleerawhipw-lggssviphso
Season [2022]KCA3.680.004-926260137.015773
Season [2022]AAA (KCA)2.250.002-022012.078
Career MLB [2004-2022]3.421.17223-14155651413,247.030492882
Strikeouts
43
Walks
91
Hittable
50
SO/BB
83
vsPower
50
Hitting
32
Durability
62
Team
.499
Player Tags
Player Notes:  Brother of Luke Greinke
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year award name league category award notes
2002 High School All-American - 1st Team HS HS UT
2003 Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star Minor Minor SP
2003 Carolina League All-Star Team Caro Minor SP
2003 Carolina League Pitcher of the Year Caro Minor --
2003 Minor League High-A All-Star Team Minor Minor SP
2003 Kansas City Royals Minor League Player of the Year Team MLB --
2004 MLB All-Rookie Team MLB MLB P
2004 MLB All-Rookie Team (Baseball America) MLB MLB P
2004 Kansas City Royals Player of the Year Team MLB --
2008 Kansas City Royals Player of the Year Team MLB --
2009 American League Cy Young Award AL MLB --
2009 American League Player of the Week AL MLB August 24-August 30
2009 American League Player of the Week AL MLB April 13-April 19
2009 American League Pitcher of the Month AL MLB April
2009 Baseball America First-Team Major League All-Star MLB MLB SP
2009 Major League 1st All-Star (end of season) MLB MLB SP
2009 Kansas City Royals Player of the Year Team MLB --
2009 American League Players Choice Outstanding Pitcher AL MLB --
2012 Major League 2nd All-Star (end of season) MLB MLB SP
2012 Baseball America Second-Team Major League All-Star MLB MLB SP
2013 National League Pitcher of the Month NL MLB August
2013 National League Silver Slugger Award NL MLB P
2014 National League Gold Glove NL MLB P
2015 National League Gold Glove NL MLB P
2015 National League Player of the Week NL MLB July 17-July 19
year award name league category award notes
2015 National League Players Choice Outstanding Pitcher NL MLB --
2016 National League Gold Glove NL MLB P
2016 Wilson All-Defensive Team MLB MLB P
2017 National League Gold Glove NL MLB P
2018 National League Gold Glove NL MLB P
2018 National League Pitcher of the Month NL MLB July
2018 Wilson All-Defensive Team MLB MLB P
2019 Wilson All-Defensive Team MLB MLB P
2019 National League Gold Glove NL MLB P
2019 National League Silver Slugger Award NL MLB P
35 record(s)
Awards Voting History
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  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year age season team awardname rank firstplace share points
2004 20 Kansas City Royals American League Rookie of the Year 4 0 11.00 16
2009 25 Kansas City Royals American League Cy Young Award 1 25 96.00 134
2009 25 Kansas City Royals American League Most Valuable Player 17 0 3.00 12
2013 29 Los Angeles Dodgers National League Cy Young Award 8 0 9.00 19
2014 30 Los Angeles Dodgers National League Cy Young Award 7 0 3.00 6
2015 31 Los Angeles Dodgers National League Most Valuable Player 7 0 31.00 130
2015 31 Los Angeles Dodgers National League Cy Young Award 2 10 70.00 147
2017 33 Arizona Diamondbacks National League Most Valuable Player 20 0 0.00 1
2017 33 Arizona Diamondbacks National League Cy Young Award 4 0 25.00 52
9 record(s)
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