Zack Greinke

January 5, 2024
Baseball Player

Quick Facts

Zack Greinke
Full Name Zack Greinke
Occupation Baseball Player
Date Of Birth Oct 21, 1983(1983-10-21)
Age 41
Birthplace Orlando
Country United States
Birth City Florida
Horoscope Libra

Zack Greinke Biography

Name Zack Greinke
Birthday Oct 21
Birth Year 1983
Place Of Birth Orlando
Home Town Florida
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra
Spouse Emily Greinke

Zack Greinke is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on October 21, 1983 in Orlando, Florida, United States. All-Star pitcher, who was awarded the AL All-Star pitcher who won the AL Cy Young Award with the Kansas City Royals in 2009. He pitched for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 2009 to 2015, then signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks. award with the Kansas City Royals in 2009. From 2009 to 2015, he pitched for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He then signed with Arizona Diamondbacks.

During his time with the Dodgers, he pitched alongside He pitched alongside Clayton Kershaw during his time on the Dodgers..

Greinke became the first pitcher since 1920 to record 13 strikeouts in five innings or less in a game against the Seattle Mariners on September 25. He then combined with four other Angels pitchers to tie an American League record by striking out 20 batters in a nine-inning game. He finished his time with the Angels with a 6–2 record and a 3.53 ERA in 13 starts. Overall in 2012, combined with both teams, Grienke made 34 starts with a 15-5 record, 200 strikeouts, and a 3.48 ERA.

Donald Zackary Greinke (born October 21, 1983) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Luke is his younger brother. He was married to Miss Daytona Beach USA 2008, and Emily Kuchar, a former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader. Their first child, Bode, was born in 2015.

Zack Greinke Net Worth

Net Worth $120 Million
Source Of Income Baseball Player
House Living in own house.

Zack Greinke is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Zack Greinke 's net worth $120 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He declined a scholarship at Clemson, and was drafted by the Royals out of Apopka High School.

He led the Dodgers to a National League West championship and the NLCS, where they were defeated in the final by the St. Louis Cardinals.

In an oddity, Greinke became the first pitcher to start three straight games in the Majors in 95 years. On July 7, he was ejected from the game after just 4 pitches for angrily throwing the ball into the ground following a close play at first base. The following day, Greinke started again, but lasted only until the third inning. The All-Star break followed, and Greinke was the Brewers’ starter on July 13, the team’s next game. Greinke’s third start ended after 5 innings. Before this, the most recent pitcher to start three consecutive games was Red Faber in 1917, who started both games of a September 3 doubleheader, throwing just six innings in total, followed by a complete game win the following day.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 2 in

Zack Greinke height 6 ft 2 in Zack weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Zack Greinke Dating?

According to our records, Zack Greinke married to Emily Greinke. As of December 1, 2023, Zack Greinke’s is not dating anyone.

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The Royals selected Greinke in the first round of the 2002 MLB draft, after he won the Gatorade National Player of the Year Award as a high school senior. After playing in the minor leagues, he made his MLB debut in 2004. His career was nearly derailed by his battles with depression and anxiety in 2005 and 2006, and he missed most of the 2006 season. He returned in 2007 as a relief pitcher before rejoining the starting rotation in 2008 and developing into one of the top pitchers in the game. In 2009, he appeared in the MLB All-Star Game, led the major leagues in earned run average, and won the American League Cy Young Award.

Facts & Trivia

Zack Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Zack Greinke celebrates birthday on October 21 of every year.

In 2003, Greinke opened the season with Wilmington, where he was 11–1 with a 1.14 ERA in 14 starts. Those numbers earned spots on the Carolina League mid- season and post-season all-star teams as well as Carolina League Pitcher of the Year award. The Blue Rocks’ manager, Billy Gardner, Jr., remarked that Greinke was “the best pitcher I’ve ever seen at this level of the minor leagues.” He was promoted in July to the AA Wichita Wranglers of the Texas League, where in nine starts he was 4–3 with a 3.23 ERA. He had a couple of games where he struggled at Wichita and gave up a lot of runs. However, he bounced back and helped them make the playoffs with a victory in the final game of the season.

What happened to Greinke?

Since leaving Kansas City in 2010, Greinke has pitched for the Brewers, Angels, Dodgers, Diamondbacks and Astros. He was an All-Star five more times throughout his career. Now, as a 38-year-old, Greinke is returning to where his career started.

What was Zack Greinke diagnosed with?

By the 2005–2006 off-season, he nearly quit baseball. Greinke later remarked that, at the time, he did not expect to return to baseball. He left spring training for personal reasons in late February 2006. It was later revealed that he was diagnosed with depression and a social anxiety disorder.

Who is Zack Greinke's wife?

Emily Greinke

How old is Greinke?

38 years (October 21, 1983)

How hard did Zack Greinke throw?

In 2020, Greinke’s average fastball speed was 87.1 mph , according to FanGraphs, and that high-80s range is what we’re used to seeing at this point in the brilliant career of the 18-year veteran.

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