Zack Greinke

Zack Greinke - Kansas City Royals
  • W-L 16-8
  • ERA 2.16
  • K 242
  • Walks 51
  • WHIP 1.07
Kansas City Royals
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 185
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Oct 21, 1983 - Orlando, FL
  • College: None
  • Draft: 2002 - 1st round (6th pick) by the Kansas City Royals

News and Notes

News and Notes
 Player Notes

Nov 18 RHP Zack Greinke was a runaway winner of the American League Cy Young Award, getting 25 of the 28 first-place votes. Seattle RHP Felix Hernandez finished a distance second. Greinke was 16-8 with a league-leading 2.16 ERA this year. Yahoo! Sports


Nov 17 Greinke was named the American League Cy Young Award winner on Tuesday, the Royals' official website reports.

Recommendation: "Zack Greinke has always been a potentially tremendous talent and we were all fortunate to watch him perform this past year," Royals general manager Dayton Moore said. "He was everything that he and all of us expected him someday to be." Greinke dominated opponents in 2009, finishing with a 16-8 record and a 2.16 ERA.

RotoWire


Nov 17 Greinke has won the American League Cy Young Award, beating out Felix Hernandez after a spectacular season short on wins but long on domination.

Advice: Greinke had a 16-8 record with a 2.16 ERA for the Kansas City Royals. He tossed six complete games and struck out 242.

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