Denny Lemaster vs. Michael Wacha — Career Comparison

Denny Lemaster
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Michael Wacha
MillenialIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Denny Lemaster and Michael Wacha are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 95 for Denny Lemaster and 99 for Michael Wacha, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 93 and 96 respectively. If forced to pick, Michael Wacha gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Denny Lemaster and Michael Wacha

Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
1.8
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.71
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
1.25
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.45
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.61
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.53
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.41
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.68
59.68
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.75
69.75
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.33
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
3.58
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
703
3.89
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5363
27
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1787.2
9
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1703
8.57
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
8.69
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.93
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
1.07
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
600
3.02
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
2.78
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.37
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1305
6.57
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1416
7.83
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.066
1.066
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.44
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.24
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.12
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.23
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7552
38.02
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
6846
37.86
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
3.92
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
4.13
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.2
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.25
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.75
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.288
1.288
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6911
34.79
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
6219
34.39
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.02
38.02
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Denny Lemaster and Michael Wacha

Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
1.8
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.71
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
1.25
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5364
27
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1788
9
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.39
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.66
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.17
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
0.94
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
1.63
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1.64
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
1.56
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.6
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.98
95.98
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.868
0.868
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.935
0.935
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.75
69.75
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Denny Lemaster and Michael Wacha

Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
335.74
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
310
641.38
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
638
600
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
290
600
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
552
519.12
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
519.31
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
67.71
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
23
47.59
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
56.43
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
21
43.45
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.58
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.94
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.76
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.29
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.48
17.38
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2.82
5.84
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
87.46
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
25
51.72
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
98.75
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
32
66.21
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
23.51
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
33.86
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
16
33.1
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
53.61
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
66.21
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.24
6.81
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.53
-15.58
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.94
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
30.09
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
9
18.62
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
180.56
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
258.62
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2.32
2.32
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
44.2
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
60
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.64
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.07
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.7
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
6.21
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100