CC Sabathia vs. Michael Wacha — Career Comparison

CC Sabathia
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Michael Wacha
MillenialIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

CC Sabathia 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 100 for CC Sabathia and 99 for Michael Wacha, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 94 and 96 respectively. If forced to pick, Michael Wacha gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for CC Sabathia and Michael Wacha

CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
1.41
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.71
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
1.41
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
0.63
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.61
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
0.41
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
0.41
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.92
60.92
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.68
59.68
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.82
99.82
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
93.2
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.1
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.03
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1485
3.74
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
703
3.89
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10732
27
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3577.1
9
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3404
8.56
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
8.69
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
0.96
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
1.07
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1099
2.76
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
2.78
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.11
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3093
7.78
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1416
7.83
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.78
7.78
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.172
1.172
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.19
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.24
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.31
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.23
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.04
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14989
37.71
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6846
37.86
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1623
4.08
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
4.13
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.24
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.2
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.23
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.25
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.8
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.75
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.275
1.275
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13580
34.17
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6219
34.39
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.71
37.71
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for CC Sabathia and Michael Wacha

CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
1.41
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.71
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
1.41
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10732
27
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3577.1
9
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.12
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.66
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
0.91
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.94
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.07
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
436
1.1
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1.64
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
1.03
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.6
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.58
93.58
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.935
0.935
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.82
99.82
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
93.2
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.06
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for CC Sabathia and Michael Wacha

CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
2655.12
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
310
641.38
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
127
600
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
600
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
571.65
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
519.31
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
118.11
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
23
47.59
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
89.76
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
43.45
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.35
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.52
35.51
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2.82
5.84
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
174.8
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
25
51.72
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
127.56
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
66.21
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
7
33.07
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
70.87
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
33.1
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
89.76
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
66.21
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.65
26.7
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.53
-15.58
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.45
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.62
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
170.08
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
125
258.62
CC Sabathia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2.32
2.32
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.9
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
60
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
7
33.07
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.21
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
CC Sabathia
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100