Al Sima vs. Michael Wacha — Career Comparison

Al Sima
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Michael Wacha
MillenialIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Michael Wacha posted a stronger line than Al Sima. Michael Wacha posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.89 vs 4.61) and WHIP (1.286 vs 1.539). By the career numbers, Michael Wacha had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Al Sima and Michael Wacha

Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.92
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
1.71
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.87
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.32
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.61
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.61
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.41
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.38
34.38
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.68
59.68
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
4.61
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
3.89
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
926
27
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
308.2
9
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
10
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1571
8.69
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.9
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
1.07
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
3.85
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
2.78
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.1
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
3.24
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1416
7.83
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.787
0.787
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.24
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.23
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1376
40.12
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6846
37.86
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.87
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
5.45
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
4.13
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.2
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.25
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.75
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.539
1.539
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1240
36.16
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6219
34.39
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Al Sima and Michael Wacha

Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
10.42
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
1.71
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.83
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
27
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.1
9
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.73
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.66
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
5.42
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
0.94
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.42
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.57
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
1.64
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
6.15
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.6
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.935
0.935
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Sima
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Sima and Michael Wacha

Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
645.16
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
641.38
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
93
600
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
600
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
529.03
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
519.31
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.06
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
47.59
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.16
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
43.45
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
13.32
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.82
5.84
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
83.87
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
51.72
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
66.21
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
5
32.26
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.35
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
7
45.16
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
66.21
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.52
-9.83
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.53
-15.58
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.35
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
18.62
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
283.87
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
258.62
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
2.11
2.11
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.32
2.32
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
8
51.61
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
60
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.21
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Al Sima
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.07
Al Sima
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100