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Adam Wainwright

P · STL

44 yrs

Pitcher

Description

Position: P
Team: STL
Type: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Born: 1981-08-30
Age: 44
Country: USA
Height: 6'7"
Weight: 230 lb
Last active: 2023

Career Résumé

18 seasons

Seasons	18 2005–2023
Games	478
W-L	200-128
ERA	3.53
WHIP	1.24
IP	2668
SO	2,202
SV	3

Pitching

Regular season

Season	Tm	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	BB	HR	ER	xERA	Brl%
2023	STL	5	11	7.40	1.90	21	21	0	101.0	55	41	20	83	7.26	11.1%
2022	STL	11	12	3.71	1.28	32	32	0	191.2	143	54	16	79	4.55	6.5%
2021	STL	17	7	3.05	1.06	32	32	0	206.1	174	50	21	70	3.84	6.2%
2020	STL	5	3	3.15	1.05	10	10	0	65.2	54	15	9	23	4.48	6.3%
2019	STL	14	10	4.19	1.43	31	31	0	171.2	153	64	22	80	4.79	6.5%
2018	STL	2	4	4.46	1.46	8	8	0	40.1	40	18	5	20	4.18	6.6%
2017	STL	12	5	5.11	1.50	24	23	0	123.1	96	45	14	70	4.61	4.3%
2016	STL	13	9	4.62	1.40	33	33	0	198.2	161	59	22	102	4.58	5.9%
2015	STL	2	1	1.61	1.04	7	4	0	28.0	20	4	0	5	2.87	3.4%
2014All-Star	STL	20	9	2.38	1.03	32	32	0	227.0	179	50	10	60	—	—
2013All-Star	STL	19	9	2.94	1.07	34	34	0	241.2	219	35	15	79	—	—
2012	STL	14	13	3.94	1.25	32	32	0	198.2	184	52	15	87	—	—
2010All-Star	STL	20	11	2.42	1.05	33	33	0	230.1	213	56	15	62	—	—
2009	STL	19	8	2.63	1.21	34	34	0	233.0	212	66	17	68	—	—
2008	STL	11	3	3.20	1.18	20	20	0	132.0	91	34	12	47	—	—
2007	STL	14	12	3.70	1.40	32	32	0	202.0	136	70	13	83	—	—
2006WS Champ	STL	2	1	3.12	1.15	61	0	3	75.0	72	22	6	26	—	—
2005	STL	0	0	13.50	1.50	2	0	0	2.0	0	1	1	3	—	—

Fielding

Regular season · OAA 2016+

Season	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%	RF/9	OAA
2023	P	21	21	101.0	8	11	0	1	1.000	1.69	—
2022	P	32	32	191.2	18	16	0	0	1.000	1.60	—
2021	P	32	32	206.1	19	16	2	2	.946	1.53	—
2020	P	10	10	65.2	2	8	0	0	1.000	1.37	—
2019	P	31	31	171.2	15	17	0	1	1.000	1.68	—
2018	P	8	8	40.1	1	7	1	0	.889	1.79	—
2017	P	24	23	123.1	19	18	0	4	1.000	2.70	—
2016	P	33	33	198.2	19	22	0	1	1.000	1.86	—
2015	P	7	4	28.0	4	3	0	0	1.000	2.25	—
2014All-Star	P	32	32	227.0	20	30	1	2	.980	1.98	—
2013Gold Glove	P	34	34	241.2	25	36	0	6	1.000	2.27	—
2012	P	32	32	198.2	15	19	1	2	.971	1.54	—
2010All-Star	P	33	33	230.1	21	36	1	5	.983	2.23	—
2009Gold Glove	P	34	34	233.0	27	29	0	0	1.000	2.16	—
2008	P	20	20	132.0	7	20	1	1	.964	1.84	—
2007	P	32	32	202.0	13	28	2	4	.953	1.83	—
2006WS Champ	P	61	0	75.0	3	7	1	0	.909	1.20	—
2005	P	2	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00	—

2021 · vs 411

xwOBA

.1730

AVG

.1230

SLG

.1580

Barrel%

2.2%7

Hard%

23.9%4

86.112

BB%

4.1%3

33.8%5

PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league

Career Highs

Stat	Best	Year
Wins	20	2014
SO	219	2013
SV	3	2006
ERA	1.61	2015
WHIP	1.03	2014

Comparable Players

2023 · stat-profile similarity

Dylan DoddATL28y
7.60 ERA · 15 K · 1.89 WHIP
86%
vs
Carlos CarrascoNYM39y
6.80 ERA · 66 K · 1.70 WHIP
85%
vs
Kyle MullerATH28y
7.60 ERA · 56 K · 1.96 WHIP
84%
vs
Spencer TurnbullDET33y
7.26 ERA · 24 K · 1.68 WHIP
81%
vs
Jake WoodfordSTL29y
6.23 ERA · 29 K · 1.74 WHIP
81%
vs

Accolades

Silver Slugger		2017
Gold Glove	2×	2009, 2013
All-Star	3×	2010, 2013, 2014
World Series Champion		2006

Career Arc

ERA by season · taller = better

Year over Year

pitching trajectory

Yr	Tm	W	ERA	WHIP	SO	IP
18	STL	2	4.46	1.46	40	40
19	STL	14▲	4.19▼	1.43▼	153▲	172▲
20	STL	5▼	3.15▼	1.05▼	54▼	66▼
21	STL	17▲	3.05▼	1.06▲	174▲	206▲
22	STL	11▼	3.71▲	1.28▲	143▼	192▼
23	STL	5▼	7.40▲	1.90▲	55▼	101▼

Career Milestones

chase to the next mark

Wins200

50 to 250

Strikeouts2,202

298 to 2,500

Saves3

97 to 100