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: 10-21

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 7, Entered with runners on base: 12

2004 Pitching Game Log

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2004 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	1	1	Apr 5	CHC	@	CIN	W,7-4	6-6	H(1)	99	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	-0.95	3	13	9	6	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.088	1.16	0.05%	0.50	6b --- 0 out a1	6b 3 out a1
2	2	2	Apr 7	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-3	7-7		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.05	3	11	9	4	0	0	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.013	.17	0.01%	0.50	7b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
3	3	4	Apr 9	CHC	@	ATL	W,2-1	11-11		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.38	3	11	9	2	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.85	0.142	1.68	0.08%	0.53	11b --- 0 out tie	11b 3 out tie
4	4	6	Apr 11	CHC	@	ATL	W,10-2	9-GF		1	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.25	0.05	5	21	15	4	1	0	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.48	9b --- 0 out a9	9b end a 8
5	5	7	Apr 12	CHC		PIT	L,2-13	4-5		0	1.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.38	1.36	7	21	11	3	1	3	3	1	1	0		3	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.001	.61	0.00%	0.32	4t 123 2 out d4	5t 3 out d5
6	6	9	Apr 15	CHC		PIT	W,10-5	8-8		2	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	5.68	3.68	6	22	14	3	0	2	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.000	.02	0.00%	-1.47	8t --- 0 out a9	8t 3 out a7
7	7	10	Apr 16	CHC		CIN	W,11-10	6-6		0	0.1	4	5	5	1	0	2	0	12.15	8.00	6	21	10	1	3	0	5	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	-0.416	.97	-0.27%	-4.02	6t --- 0 out tie	6t 1-- 1 out d4
8	8	15	Apr 21	CHC	@	PIT	W,12-1	7-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10.57	7.09	3	13	8	3	1	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.51	7b --- 0 out a12	7b 3 out a12
9	9	19	Apr 26	CHC	@	ARI	L,0-9	5-5		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9.72	6.29	2	10	7	1	5	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.000	.21	0.00%	0.46	5b -23 1 out d6	5b 3 out d7
10	10	20	Apr 27	CHC	@	ARI	L,1-10	4-4		0	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	10.38	7.66	3	14	8	3	0	0	3	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.28	-0.108	.33	-0.08%	-2.54	4b 12- 2 out d3	4b 3 out d6
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
11	11	44	May 25	CHC	@	HOU	L,0-5	8-GF(8)		27	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9.64	7.66	3	13	7	2	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.02	0.00%	0.28	8b --- 1 out d5	8b end d 5
12	12	45	May 26	CHC	@	HOU	L,3-7	6-6		0	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.58	7.02	4	11	7	2	2	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.56	-0.048	.80	-0.04%	-0.48	6b --- 0 out d2	6b 3 out d3
13	13	48	May 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,7-10	6-7		2	1.1	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	10.03	7.08	9	45	25	6	2	2	5	2	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	6	2	0	1	0	1	0	.47	-0.043	.58	-0.03%	-1.57	6b -23 1 out d2	7b 1-3 2 out d5
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
14	14	52	Jun 2	CHC		HOU	L,1-5	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9.24	7.23	4	20	9	2	3	1	1	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.31	-0.003	.39	0.00%	0.54	9t 12- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
15	15	75	Jun 27	CHC	@	CHW	L,4-9	5-6		24	2.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	7.98	6.94	8	33	20	6	4	3	2	0	1	0		2	2	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.28	-0.026	.41	-0.02%	0.17	5b 12- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d5
16	16	77	Jun 30	CHC		HOU	L,2-3	5-5		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.80	6.72	1	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.98	0.077	4.84	0.08%	0.79	5t 123 2 out d1	5t 3 out d1
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
17	17	80	Jul 3	CHC		CHW	W,4-2	6-GF(6)	S(1)	2	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.47	6.56	3	9	5	2	0	0	3	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.67	0.029	4.09	0.03%	-0.06	6t 12- 1 out a3	6t end a 2
18	18	83	Jul 6	CHC	@	MIL	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.31	6.49	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.007	.43	0.01%	0.24	8b 1-- 2 out d2	8b end d 2
19	19	84	Jul 7	CHC	@	MIL	L,0-4	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.88	6.46	5	27	15	6	1	1	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.003	.12	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
20	20	85	Jul 9	CHC	@	STL	L,1-6	8-GF(8)		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.75	6.40	1	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.001	.08	0.00%	0.44	8b 12- 2 out d5	8b end d 5
Sep/Oct				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
21	21	135	Sep 7	CHC		MON	L,6-7	7-8		59	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	6.27	6.10	5	16	8	3	3	2	0	0	0	0		3	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	0.160	5.72	0.25%	1.32	7t 123 2 out d2	8t 3 out tie
22	22	138	Sep 10(2)	CHC		FLA	W,11-2	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.95	6.00	3	19	14	4	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.53	9t --- 0 out a9	9t end a 9
23	23	142	Sep 14	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	7-8		3	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.57	5.62	4	17	11	2	4	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.49	0.051	1.22	0.08%	0.78	7t --- 0 out d2	8t --- 1 out d2
24	24	143	Sep 15	CHC		PIT	W,13-5	6-6	W(1-0)	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.32	5.32	4	19	12	4	3	0	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.058	3.09	0.09%	0.53	6t --- 0 out d1	6t 3 out d1
25	25	146	Sep 18	CHC	@	CIN	L,5-6	7-7		2	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.16	5.30	3	17	7	1	2	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.31	0.013	1.02	0.03%	0.27	7b --- 0 out d2	7b 1-- 2 out d2
26	26	149	Sep 20(2)	CHC	@	FLA	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.94	5.25	4	19	11	4	2	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.006	.41	0.01%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
27	27	154	Sep 25	CHC	@	NYM	L,3-4	10-10		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.74	5.08	3	10	6	4	0	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.83	0.139	5.98	0.27%	0.51	10b --- 0 out tie	10b 3 out tie
28	28	155	Sep 26	CHC	@	NYM	L,2-3	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.56	4.92	4	9	6	1	1	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.032	3.00	0.08%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
29	29	157	Sep 28	CHC		CIN	L,3-8	6-7		1	1.1	1	1	1	2	3	0	0	4.67	4.83	7	31	16	3	6	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.019	1.96	-0.06%	-0.22	6t --- 0 out d4	7t --- 1 out d4
30	30	158	Sep 29	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	12-GF(12)		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.55	4.71	2	9	7	0	2	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.66	0.031	3.81	0.11%	0.94	12t 12- 1 out d2	12t end d 2
31	31	160	Oct 1	CHC		ATL	L,4-5	8-9		1	1.1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.34	4.53	5	27	16	6	4	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.011	.47	0.02%	0.78	8t --- 0 out d4	9t --- 1 out d4
							10-21		W-L:1-0,Sv:1,Hld:1	1.4	29.0	22	14	14	17	30	4	0	4.34	4.53	124	518	60%	18%	11%	0.51		14%	9%	0		26	31%	3	1	0	101	8	0	1	2	2	1	.61	0.201	1.28	0.70%	1.62

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