Michael Wuertz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 225lb (188cm, 102kg)

Born: December 15, 1978 in Austin, MN us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 11th round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from Austin HS (Austin, MN).

High School: Austin HS (Austin, MN)

Debut: April 5, 2004 (Age 25-112d, 18,394th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 20, 2011 (Age 32-279d)
vs. TEX 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Full Name: Michael James Wuertz

Pronunciation: \Wertz\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.1

ERA

3.71

426

414.1

444

WHIP

1.320

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Team Record in Appearances: 9-30

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 5, Entered with runners on base: 9

2011 Pitching Game Log

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2011 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	388	1	Apr 1	OAK		SEA	L,2-6	9-GF		99	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	-0.98	3	11	9	2	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.004	.06	0.00%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
2	389	23	Apr 25	OAK	@	LAA	L,0-5	7-7		23	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	-0.98	3	14	9	4	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.003	.04	0.00%	0.46	7b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d5
3	390	27	Apr 30	OAK		TEX	L,2-11	7-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.36	3	7	6	0	2	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.006	.10	0.01%	0.49	7t --- 0 out d5	7t 3 out d5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	391	29	May 2	OAK		TEX	W,5-4	8-8		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.53	4	18	15	4	5	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.051	.92	0.04%	0.49	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
5	392	30	May 3	OAK		CLE	L,1-4	7-8		0	1.1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	1.53	6	25	16	3	6	0	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.63	0.207	2.96	0.14%	1.09	7t -23 2 out tie	8t 3 out tie
6	393	32	May 5	OAK		CLE	L,3-4	10-10		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.76	3	8	6	1	2	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	0.136	2.09	0.09%	0.49	10t --- 0 out tie	10t 3 out tie
7	394	35	May 8	OAK	@	KCR	W,5-2	7-7	H(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	2.07	4	19	11	5	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.70	0.108	3.14	0.08%	0.50	7b --- 0 out a1	7b 3 out a1
8	395	38	May 13	OAK		CHW	L,3-4	8-8		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.71	3	15	10	3	5	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.051	.82	0.04%	0.49	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
9	396	40	May 15	OAK		CHW	L,3-4	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	1.20	3	17	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.49	0.037	.59	0.03%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
10	397	41	May 16	OAK		LAA	W,5-4	7-7	BS(1)	0	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0.93	1.58	4	17	6	1	1	1	2	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.09	-0.391	4.33	-0.33%	-1.77	7t 1-- 2 out a1	7t 3 out d1
11	398	43	May 18	OAK		MIN	L,3-4	9-9		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.84	1.71	3	12	8	2	2	1	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	0.136	2.28	0.10%	0.49	9t --- 0 out tie	9t 3 out tie
12	399	45	May 20	OAK	@	SFG	L,1-2	8-8		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.77	2.08	5	20	10	2	0	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.35	0.096	2.57	0.06%	0.42	8b --- 0 out tie	8b 3 out tie
13	400	47	May 22	OAK	@	SFG	L,4-5	7-7	H(2)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.75	2.11	1	5	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.77	0.092	4.17	0.06%	0.39	7b 12- 2 out a1	7b 3 out a1
14	401	48	May 23	OAK	@	LAA	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		0	0.2	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	2.13	2.24	5	19	10	2	4	1	2	0	0	0		1	1	2	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.27	-0.367	1.54	-0.27%	-2.51	8b 1-- 1 out tie	8b end d 3
15	402	52	May 27	OAK		BAL	W,6-2	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.98	2.15	3	12	8	3	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.014	.17	0.01%	0.49	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
16	403	56	May 31	OAK		NYY	L,3-10	7-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.84	2.41	4	21	11	2	2	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.002	.03	0.00%	0.49	7t --- 0 out d7	7t 3 out d7
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	404	58	Jun 3	OAK	@	BOS	L,6-8	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.30	3.28	5	16	10	2	0	3	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	-0.057	.27	-0.04%	-0.47	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
18	405	59	Jun 4	OAK	@	BOS	L,8-9	13-13		0	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.16	3.33	5	22	10	5	0	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.69	0.143	2.32	0.07%	0.53	13b --- 0 out tie	13b 3 out tie
19	406	62	Jun 7	OAK	@	BAL	L,0-4	6-6		2	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.55	4.04	4	9	7	1	1	0	4	1	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	-0.048	.22	-0.02%	-0.49	6b --- 0 out d2	6b 3 out d3
20	407	65	Jun 10	OAK	@	CHW	W,7-5	5-6		2	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.33	3.85	6	20	14	6	2	2	3	1	1	0		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	-0.052	.30	-0.02%	-0.03	5b -23 1 out d1	6b 3 out d3
21	408	68	Jun 14	OAK		KCR	L,4-7	7-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.21	3.96	4	15	9	4	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	0.034	.22	0.01%	0.49	7t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
22	409	70	Jun 16	OAK		KCR	W,8-4	8-8		1	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	2.95	3.82	6	28	16	7	1	2	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	.38	-0.004	.18	0.00%	-1.51	8t --- 0 out a6	8t 3 out a4
23	410	75	Jun 22	OAK	@	NYM	L,2-3	11-11		5	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.82	3.70	4	15	11	4	3	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.23	0.125	1.51	0.05%	0.44	11b --- 0 out tie	11b 3 out tie
24	411	76	Jun 23	OAK	@	NYM	L,1-4	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.59	3.60	7	30	21	6	5	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.010	.05	0.00%	0.88	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 3
25	412	81	Jun 29	OAK		FLA	L,0-3	8-8		5	1.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.49	3.66	6	25	11	3	5	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.48	0.015	.25	0.01%	0.49	8t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	413	85	Jul 3	OAK		ARI	W,7-2	8-8		3	0.0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	2.84	3.89	3	16	5	3	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.31	-0.047	.12	-0.01%	-1.84	8t --- 0 out a6	8t 123 0 out a6
27	414	89	Jul 7	OAK	@	TEX	L,0-6	7-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.73	3.86	3	8	6	2	1	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.002	.01	0.00%	0.55	7b --- 0 out d6	7b 3 out d6
28	415	90	Jul 8	OAK	@	TEX	L,5-8	7-7		0	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.67	3.77	3	17	10	3	1	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.002	.04	0.00%	0.21	7b --- 0 out d4	7b -2- 2 out d4
29	416	93	Jul 15	OAK		LAA	W,5-3	6-6		6	0.0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	3.00	4.10	3	14	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.29	-0.229	.21	-0.01%	-2.05	6t 1-- 1 out a3	6t 123 1 out a2
30	417	94	Jul 16(1)	OAK		LAA	L,2-4	8-8		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.96	4.01	1	6	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	0.037	.13	0.00%	0.32	8t -2- 2 out d1	8t 3 out d1
31	418	99	Jul 22	OAK	@	NYY	L,7-17	3-3		5	1.0	3	4	4	2	2	1	0	4.13	4.51	8	34	17	4	5	0	4	2	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.027	.01	0.00%	-4.46	3b 12- 0 out d6	3b 3 out d12
32	419	102	Jul 25	OAK		TBR	W,7-5	6-7		2	1.1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.94	4.31	5	18	11	2	5	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.49	-0.014	.02	0.00%	0.05	6t --- 0 out d3	7t --3 1 out d2
33	420	105	Jul 28	OAK		TBR	L,8-10	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.82	4.26	3	14	9	3	3	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.008	.02	0.00%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
34	421	106	Jul 29	OAK		MIN	L,5-9	8-8		0	0.2	3	4	4	3	1	1	1	4.88	4.97	9	34	13	5	2	0	4	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	.18	-0.064	.01	0.00%	-4.27	8t --- 0 out d3	8t 123 2 out d7
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
35	422	141	Sep 5	OAK		KCR	L,6-11	6-7	H(3)	37	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.01	4.85	4	13	10	4	3	1	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.11	6t --- 0 out a2	7t 1-- 0 out a2
36	423	144	Sep 9	OAK	@	TEX	L,4-13	7-7		3	0.0	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	6.12	4.85	5	15	9	1	1	3	2	1	1	0		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	-0.108	.00	0.00%	-4.01	7b --- 0 out d2	7b 12- 0 out d5
37	424	146	Sep 11	OAK	@	TEX	L,1-8	5-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.06	4.92	2	8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.53	5b 1-3 2 out d4	5b 3 out d4
38	425	148	Sep 13	OAK		LAA	L,3-6	9-9		1	0.2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	6.48	5.40	6	26	10	3	2	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.61	-0.127	.00	0.00%	-1.94	9t --- 0 out d1	9t 12- 2 out d3
39	426	154	Sep 20	OAK		TEX	L,2-7	8-8		6	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	6.68	5.46	3	11	6	2	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.69	8t --- 0 out d5	8t 1-3 1 out d5
							9-30		W-L:0-0,BSv:1,Hld:3	2.1	33.2	37	25	25	26	32	5	1	6.68	5.46	162	654	57%	17%	13%	0.87		21%	8%	0		14	50%	10	1	0	132	9	0	4	0	0	0	.87	-0.201	.74	0.11%	-13.69

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