Zack Greinke played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2023, appearing in 586 games over 20 seasons. He recorded a total of 225 W and 156 L, an ERA of 3.49, 2,979 SO, a WHIP of 1.171, and a WAR of 72.5.
Zack Greinke Yearly Pitching Stats
This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Zack Greinke.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Zack Greinke |
| Date of Birth | October 21, 1983 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| MLB Debut | 2004 |
📊 Career Summary
Zack Greinke appeared in 586 games over 20 MLB seasons from 2004 to 2023. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
| GS | 541 (MLB Rank: 34) |
| GF | 8 (MLB Rank: 5,309) |
| W | 225 (MLB Rank: 71) |
| L | 156 (MLB Rank: 141) |
| SV | 1 (MLB Rank: 3,494) |
| ERA | 3.49 (MLB Rank: 2,485) |
| IP | 3389.1 (MLB Rank: 86) |
| SHO | 5 (MLB Rank: 1,073) |
| CG | 17 (MLB Rank: 1,709) |
| SO | 2,979 (MLB Rank: 20) |
| BB | 762 (MLB Rank: 295) |
| H | 3,207 (MLB Rank: 105) |
| HR | 367 (MLB Rank: 25) |
| SO9 | 7.91 (MLB Rank: 1,863) |
| BB9 | 2.02 (MLB Rank: 10,587) |
| H9 | 8.52 (MLB Rank: 8,722) |
| HR9 | 0.97 (MLB Rank: 4,102) |
| WHIP | 1.171 (MLB Rank: 10,781) |
| WAR | 72.5 (MLB Rank: 33) |
📊 Last Season Summary (2023)
In his final season (2023), Zack Greinke recorded the following stats:
| GS | 27 |
| W | 2 |
| L | 15 |
| ERA | 5.06 |
| IP | 142.1 |
| SO | 97 |
| BB | 23 |
| H | 158 |
| HR | 25 |
| SO9 | 6.13 |
| BB9 | 1.45 |
| H9 | 9.99 |
| HR9 | 1.58 |
| WHIP | 1.272 |
| WAR | 1.1 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 2015, 19 W
- Most SO: 2009, 242 SO
- Most IP: 2009, 229.1 IP
- Best WAR: 2009, 10.4 WAR
- Best ERA: 2015, 1.66 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Zack Greinke appeared in 17 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 4.09, pitched 85.9 IP, struck out 75 batters, with 4 W and 4 L.
Zack Greinke Career Pitching Stats Overview
| season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004 | 8 | 11 | 3.97 | 0.421 | 0 | 100 | 145 | 3.8 | 1.166 | 26 | 143 | 26 | 64 | 64 | 120 | 4.7 | 6.2 | 3.85 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 599 |
2005 | 5 | 17 | 5.8 | 0.227 | 0 | 114 | 183 | 1 | 1.563 | 23 | 233 | 53 | 125 | 118 | 76 | 4.49 | 5.6 | 2.15 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.1 | 11.5 | 2.6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 829 |
2006 | 1 | 0 | 4.26 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6.1 | 0.1 | 1.579 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 116 | 5.04 | 7.1 | 1.67 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 9.9 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 |
2007 | 7 | 7 | 3.69 | 0.5 | 1 | 106 | 122 | 2.3 | 1.295 | 12 | 122 | 36 | 52 | 50 | 124 | 3.74 | 7.8 | 2.94 | 14 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 9 | 2.7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 507 |
2008 | 13 | 10 | 3.47 | 0.565 | 0 | 183 | 202.1 | 5.2 | 1.275 | 21 | 202 | 56 | 87 | 78 | 125 | 3.56 | 8.1 | 3.27 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 | 9 | 2.5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 851 |
2009 | 16 | 8 | 2.16 | 0.667 | 0 | 242 | 229.1 | 10.4 | 1.073 | 11 | 195 | 51 | 64 | 55 | 205 | 2.33 | 9.5 | 4.75 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0.4 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 915 |
2010 | 10 | 14 | 4.17 | 0.417 | 0 | 181 | 220 | 3.5 | 1.245 | 18 | 219 | 55 | 114 | 102 | 100 | 3.34 | 7.4 | 3.29 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.7 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 919 |
2011 | 16 | 6 | 3.83 | 0.727 | 0 | 201 | 171.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 19 | 161 | 45 | 82 | 73 | 103 | 2.98 | 10.5 | 4.47 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 715 |
2012 | 15 | 5 | 3.48 | 0.75 | 0 | 200 | 212.1 | 3.6 | 1.196 | 18 | 200 | 54 | 84 | 82 | 115 | 3.1 | 8.5 | 3.7 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.5 | 2.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 868 |
2013 | 15 | 4 | 2.63 | 0.789 | 0 | 148 | 177.2 | 4.3 | 1.114 | 13 | 152 | 46 | 54 | 52 | 135 | 3.23 | 7.5 | 3.22 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 717 |
2014 | 17 | 8 | 2.71 | 0.68 | 0 | 207 | 202.1 | 4.5 | 1.152 | 19 | 190 | 43 | 69 | 61 | 129 | 2.97 | 9.2 | 4.81 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.5 | 1.9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 821 |
2015 | 19 | 3 | 1.66 | 0.864 | 0 | 200 | 222.2 | 8.9 | 0.844 | 14 | 148 | 40 | 43 | 41 | 222 | 2.76 | 8.1 | 5 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.6 | 6 | 1.6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 843 |
2016 | 13 | 7 | 4.37 | 0.65 | 0 | 134 | 158.2 | 2.5 | 1.273 | 23 | 161 | 41 | 80 | 77 | 102 | 4.12 | 7.6 | 3.27 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.3 | 9.1 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 667 |
2017 | 17 | 7 | 3.2 | 0.708 | 0 | 215 | 202.1 | 5.8 | 1.072 | 25 | 172 | 45 | 80 | 72 | 147 | 3.31 | 9.6 | 4.78 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 801 |
2018 | 15 | 11 | 3.21 | 0.577 | 0 | 199 | 207.2 | 4 | 1.079 | 28 | 181 | 43 | 77 | 74 | 131 | 3.7 | 8.6 | 4.63 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 1.9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 839 |
2019 | 18 | 5 | 2.93 | 0.783 | 0 | 187 | 208.2 | 5.4 | 0.982 | 21 | 175 | 30 | 73 | 68 | 154 | 3.22 | 8.1 | 6.23 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 7.5 | 1.3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 810 |
2020 | 3 | 3 | 4.03 | 0.5 | 0 | 67 | 67 | 1.1 | 1.134 | 6 | 67 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 110 | 2.8 | 9 | 7.44 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 9 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 273 |
2021 | 11 | 6 | 4.16 | 0.647 | 0 | 120 | 171 | 1.1 | 1.17 | 30 | 164 | 36 | 82 | 79 | 103 | 4.71 | 6.3 | 3.33 | 29 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.6 | 8.6 | 1.9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 697 |
2022 | 4 | 9 | 3.68 | 0.308 | 0 | 73 | 137 | 2.5 | 1.343 | 14 | 157 | 27 | 65 | 56 | 111 | 4.03 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.3 | 1.8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 585 |
2023 | 2 | 15 | 5.06 | 0.118 | 0 | 97 | 142.1 | 1.1 | 1.272 | 25 | 158 | 23 | 82 | 80 | 88 | 4.74 | 6.1 | 4.22 | 27 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 10 | 1.5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 593 |