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Adam Wainwright 2026 Season · STL

Career: 200-128, 3.53 ERA, 2202 K in 2668.1 IP.

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Adam Wainwright

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+19.7Career NUT

Max Tier

Career

3.53ERA1.24WHIP200W2202K2668.1IP3SV

R/R · 6' 7", 230 lb · b. Aug 30, 1981 · Brunswick, GA · Draft 2000 (1st Rd, #29)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2005	23	STL	—	0	0	13.50	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	9	2.0	2	3	1	0	0	1.50
2006	24	STL	+1.0	2	1	3.12	61	0	0	0	10	3	17	2	5	309	75.0	64	26	22	4	72	1.15
2007	25	STL	+1.2	14	12	3.70	32	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	882	202.0	212	83	70	9	136	1.40
2008	26	STL	+0.8	11	3	3.20	20	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	544	132.0	122	47	34	3	91	1.18
2009	27	STL	+3.1	19	8	2.63	34	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	970	233.0	216	68	66	3	212	1.21
2010	28	STL	+3.2	20	11	2.42	33	33	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	910	230.1	186	62	56	4	213	1.05
2012	30	STL	+2.1	14	13	3.94	32	32	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	831	198.2	196	87	52	6	184	1.25
2013	31	STL	+3.8	19	9	2.94	34	34	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	956	241.2	223	79	35	6	219	1.07
2014	32	STL	+2.4	20	9	2.38	32	32	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	898	227.0	184	60	50	7	179	1.03
2015	33	STL	+0.6	2	1	1.61	7	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	111	28.0	25	5	4	0	20	1.04
2016	34	STL	+0.6	13	9	4.62	33	33	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	847	198.2	220	102	59	5	161	1.40
2017	35	STL	+0.1	12	5	5.11	24	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	546	123.1	140	70	45	5	96	1.50
2018	36	STL	-0.1	2	4	4.46	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	181	40.1	41	20	18	2	40	1.46
2019	37	STL	+0.3	14	10	4.19	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	745	171.2	181	80	64	8	153	1.43
2020	38	STL	+0.2	5	3	3.15	10	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	262	65.2	54	23	15	2	54	1.05
2021	39	STL	+1.4	17	7	3.05	32	32	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	828	206.1	168	70	50	9	174	1.06
2022	40	STL	+0.7	11	12	3.71	32	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	803	191.2	192	79	54	7	143	1.28
2023	41	STL	-1.9	5	11	7.40	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	484	101.0	151	83	41	1	55	1.90
Career	—	18 yrs	+19.7	200	128	3.53	478	411	28	11	13	3	17	2	5	11116	2668.1	2577	1047	736	81	2202	1.24

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Wainwright's career NUT of +19.7

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

3.8

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NUT by Season

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+2.4

+0.6

+0.1

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+0.7

-1.9

Awards

2005PCL Pitcher of the Week

2006World Series Championship

2008Cardinals Darryl Kile Award

2009Rawlings NL Gold Glove · MLB Players Choice NL Outstanding Pitcher

2010NL All-Star

2013NL All-Star · NL Pitcher of the Month · Rawlings NL Gold Glove

2014NL Player of the Week · NL All-Star · NL Pitcher of the Month

2015The Hutch Award

2017NL Silver Slugger

2020Roberto Clemente Award

2021NL Pitcher of the Month

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
2001	19	A	10	10	3.77	28	28	1	691	164.2	144	69	48	8	184	1.17
2002	20	A+	9	6	3.31	28	28	1	700	163.1	149	60	66	10	167	1.32
2003	21	AA	10	8	3.37	27	27	1	599	149.2	133	56	37	7	128	1.14
2004	22	AAA	4	4	5.37	12	12	0	282	63.2	68	38	28	3	64	1.51
2005	23	AAA	10	10	4.40	29	29	0	793	182.0	204	89	51	5	147	1.40
2008	26	AA	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	18	4.2	4	0	0	0	7	0.86
2008	26	AAA	0	1	12.27	2	2	0	20	3.2	8	5	2	0	3	2.73
2018	36	A+	0	0	0.00	2	2	0	9	3.0	1	0	0	0	5	0.33
2018	36	AA	1	0	0.00	3	3	0	36	10.0	5	0	0	1	9	0.50
2018	36	AAA	1	0	0.00	2	2	0	36	9.0	8	0	4	0	11	1.33
2023	41	AA	0	0	6.14	2	2	0	33	7.1	11	5	1	0	4	1.64
2023	41	AAA	1	0	6.35	1	1	0	25	5.2	7	4	1	0	9	1.41

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