Scott Schoeneweis vs. Michael Wacha — Career Comparison

Scott Schoeneweis
Gen XNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAnaheim AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Michael Wacha
MillenialIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Michael Wacha built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Schoeneweis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Michael Wacha led in strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 74), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 86), and home run suppression (HR9+ 94 vs 85). Role difference aside, Michael Wacha holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Scott Schoeneweis and Michael Wacha

Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
5.34
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.71
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.86
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.44
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.61
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.53
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.41
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.19
45.19
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.68
59.68
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.12
16.12
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
5.01
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
3.89
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2916
27
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
972
9
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1035
9.58
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1571
8.69
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.04
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
1.07
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
3.69
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
2.78
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.35
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
5.26
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1416
7.83
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.994
0.994
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.26
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.24
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.44
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.23
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4277
39.6
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6846
37.86
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.96
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
580
5.37
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
4.13
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.2
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.24
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.25
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.09
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.75
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.474
1.474
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3786
35.06
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6219
34.39
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.6
39.6
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Scott Schoeneweis and Michael Wacha

Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
5.34
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.71
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.86
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2916
27
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
972
9
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.49
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.66
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.45
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
0.94
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
1.64
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.94
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.6
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.22
97.22
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.935
0.935
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.12
16.12
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Schoeneweis and Michael Wacha

Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
577
34620
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
310
641.38
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
600
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
519.31
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
47.59
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
43.45
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.82
5.84
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
51.72
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
66.21
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
33.1
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
66.21
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
84.21
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.53
-15.58
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
18.62
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
125
258.62
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2.32
2.32
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
60
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Scott Schoeneweis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.21
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Scott Schoeneweis
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100