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Michael Wacha

Pitcher · Kansas City Royals. 2026 season stats with ranks among qualified players.

Pitching, 2026

Michael Wacha posted a 3.32 ERA and a 4.38 FIP with a 19.5% strikeout rate over 200.7 innings in 2026.

Stat	2026	Percentile
Innings pitched	200.7	–
Starts	32	–
ERA	3.32	60th percentile
FIP	4.38	19th percentile
xFIP	4.42	25th percentile
Strikeout %	19.5%	23rd percentile
Walk %	6.7%	77th percentile
K-BB%	12.8%	41st percentile
Home runs per 9	1.35	17th percentile
Whiff %	19.1%	14th percentile
Fastball velocity	93.2	–

Percentile compares each number with the 182 qualified pitchers in 2026 (100th = best, including for stats where lower is better).

Recent seasons

Season	IP	ERA	FIP	K%	BB%
2026	200.7	3.32	4.38	19.5%	6.7%
2025	172.7	3.86	3.66	17.6%	6.3%
2024	166.7	3.35	3.65	21.2%	6.6%

Kansas City Royals teammates

About these numbers

Season totals and rates from every regular-season game. wRC+ is runs created adjusted for park and league (100 is average); FIP and xFIP estimate a pitcher's run prevention from strikeouts, walks and home runs; K-BB% is strikeout rate minus walk rate.

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