P Zack 'Wheels' Wheeler #47
Pittsburgh Pirates MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/27/2017
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P ZACK 'WHEELS' WHEELER #47 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 33 13-13 0 4.59 202.0 186 25 68 182 1.26 3.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 65 65 65 65
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 75
Slider 75 75
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 65 65
Splitter 35 35
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 70
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/27/2017 CLE Loss, 0-10 X 4.1 6 5 5 2 5 Loss
10/22/2017 @ CLE Loss, 8-9 X 2.1 6 6 6 2 2
10/11/2017 COL Win, 5-2 X 6.2 3 2 2 1 10 Win
10/03/2017 STL Win, 11-4 X 7.1 2 2 2 5 4 Win
09/16/2017 @ LAD Loss, 2-9 X 3.0 7 7 7 5 1 Loss
09/11/2017 COL Win, 7-5 X 6.2 4 3 3 3 7
09/06/2017 @ SF Loss, 3-9 X 2.1 6 5 5 3 4 Loss
08/31/2017 @ HOU Win, 7-6 X 5.2 5 5 5 3 5
08/26/2017 ATL Loss, 0-3 X 6.0 6 3 3 1 6 Loss
08/20/2017 @ CHC Loss, 2-8 X 4.1 9 6 6 1 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Soft-spoken and goes about his business.
Birthday:05/30/1990
Born in:Dallas, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,500,000
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2012, 9th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2017 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 33 13 13 0 4.59 202.0 186 103 103 25 68 182 1 3.0 0 18 54.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.85 8.29 8.11 3.03 4.36 1.26 97 3.0 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 376 94 22 3 15 54 37 94 1 1 4 .250 .323 .444 .767      
vs. RHB 389 92 18 2 10 49 31 88 3 0 8 .237 .304 .370 .674      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2017 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 1 1 8  
April 6 6 1 4 0 7.12 30.1 33 24 24 6 13 29  
May 6 6 3 2 0 4.54 39.2 35 20 20 6 14 39  
June 5 5 2 2 0 3.00 33.0 29 11 11 2 12 27  
July 6 6 3 1 0 4.19 38.2 37 18 18 5 8 29  
August 6 6 3 2 0 3.12 40.1 32 14 14 2 9 38  
September 3 3 0 2 0 11.25 12.0 17 15 15 3 11 12  
Spring Training 6 6 3 1 0 4.91 22.0 17 12 12 7 5 25  
Postseason 4 4 2 1 0 6.53 20.2 17 15 15 4 10 21  
Last Year 33 33 11 12 0 5.53 185.2 207 118 114 35 64 164  
2 Years Ago 33 33 11 13 0 5.01 201.0 197 117 112 22 80 179  
Career 165 165 63 60 0 4.04 1026.0 945 480 460 115 356 1065  
Home 13 13 4 5 0 3.51 84.2 75 33 33 8 22 71  
Road 20 20 9 8 0 5.37 117.1 111 70 70 17 46 111  
Grass 31 31 12 13 0 4.91 187.0 182 102 102 25 62 164  
Turf 2 2 1 0 0 0.60 15.0 4 1 1 0 6 18  
Day 12 12 2 6 0 5.32 71.0 70 42 42 9 26 58  
Night 21 21 11 7 0 4.19 131.0 116 61 61 16 42 124  
As Starter 33 33 13 13 0 4.59 202.0 186 103 103 25 68 182  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2013 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 33 33 10 11 0 2.98 202.2 177 72 67 16 69 241 0 0 1.21 .323 3.16 4.7 131
2014 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 33 33 18 11 0 2.45 234.2 178 70 64 17 75 299 2 0 1.08 .293 2.66 6.3 147
2015 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 33 33 11 13 0 5.01 201.0 197 117 112 22 80 179 2 0 1.38 .305 4.43 2.2 84
2016 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 33 33 11 12 0 5.53 185.2 207 118 114 35 64 164 0 0 1.46 .316 5.21 0.6 78
2017 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 33 33 13 13 0 4.59 202.0 186 103 103 25 68 182 1 0 1.26 .286 4.36 3.0 98
Total MLB 165 165 63 60 0 4.04 1026.0 945 480 460 115 356 1065 5 0 1.27 .304 3.90 16.8 103
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Highland Park - A 22 3 3 0 1 0 3.60 15.0 16 9 6 3 7 21 1 0 1.53 .382 5.69 0.1 138
2012 Tulsa - AAA 22 15 15 10 4 0 1.78 126.2 105 30 25 5 35 166 8 3 1.11 .336 2.76 4.3 239
Total MAAA 15 15 10 4 0 1.78 126.2 105 30 25 5 35 166 8 3 1.11 .336 2.76 239.2
Total MA 3 3 0 1 0 3.60 15.0 16 9 6 3 7 21 1 0 1.53 .382 5.69 138.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2013 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 3 3 1 1 0 8.76 12.1 21 13 12 1 8 11 0 0 2.35 .444 4.40 0.1 45
2014 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 2 2 0 1 0 6.94 11.2 15 9 9 2 7 12 0 0 1.89 .371 5.09 -0.1 52
2015 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 2 2 1 1 0 4.30 14.2 11 7 7 2 5 13 1 0 1.09 .237 4.60 0.1 98
2017 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 4 4 2 1 0 6.53 20.2 17 15 15 4 10 21 0 0 1.31 .241 5.59 0.0 69
Total MLB 11 11 4 4 0 6.52 59.1 64 44 43 9 30 57 1 0 1.58 .320 5.00 62.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2013 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 7 14 0 21 0 1.000 202.2 0.93 +0.7 1.020
2014 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 8 10 0 20 2 .900 234.2 0.69 -1.3 .863
2015 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 9 16 0 25 0 1.000 201.0 1.12 +2.4 1.005
2016 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 8 13 1 21 0 1.000 185.2 1.02 +0.1 1.014
2017 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 14 18 2 33 1 .970 202.0 1.43 +0.2 .947
TOTAL P 165 165 46 71 3 120 3 .975 1026.0 1.03 +2.2 .972
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2012 Drafted in the 2012 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
06/08/2012 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/22/2012 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
07/19/2012 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Yonkers Cyclones with 11 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
07/31/2012 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Clearwater Arsenal with 16 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/05/2012 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Omaha Ambassadors with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/06/2012 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (60).
03/25/2013 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
04/16/2013 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
06/09/2013 Was selected to the 2013 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/08/2013 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
11/07/2013 Finished 2nd in 2013 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/18/2013 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $490,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (60).
11/15/2014 Finished 2nd in 2014 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting.
11/25/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $500,000.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
11/22/2015 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,104,000.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
04/18/2016 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/01/2016 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $58,000,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
07/01/2016 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2013 33 2
2014 33 4
2015 33 3
2016 33 1
2017 33 4
Year W Rank
2014 18 3
2017 13 10
Year Win. % Rank
2014 .621 7
Year IP Rank
2014 234.2 2
Year BF Rank
2014 957 3
Year HRA Rank
2016 35 6
Year BB Rank
2014 75 3
2015 80 5
Year K Rank
2013 241 4
2014 299 1
Year WP Rank
2013 10 4
Year ERA Rank
2013 2.98 6
2014 2.45 3
Year WHIP Rank
2014 1.08 6
Year K/BB Rank
2014 3.99 10
Year RA/9 Rank
2014 10.28 8
Year HR/9 Rank
2013 0.71 9
Year H/9 Rank
2013 7.86 10
2014 6.83 4
Year K/9 Rank
2013 10.70 3
2014 11.47 2
Year QS Rank
2013 19 10
2014 25 2
2017 18 9
Year QSP Rank
2014 .758 3
2017 .545 10
Year CG Rank
2014 2 5
2015 2 7
2017 1 10
Year CGP Rank
2015 .061 9
Year WAR Rank
2013 4.8 7
2014 6.4 2
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