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How many strikeouts does Michael Wacha average?

The answer

Michael Wacha is averaging 5.1 strikeouts across the last 20.

5.2 a game
Average over the last 10 games
last 10 games
54/100
Reliability rating for this bet
last 10 games
1.58 a game
Running hotter/colder than usual
last 5 vs 40
4.8 a game
On the road
20 games on the road

Home, away and situations

  • Michael Wacha averages 5.3 strikeouts on a Saturday, across 11 games.
  • In day games straight after a night game, Michael Wacha averages 4.7 strikeouts across 9 games, against 4.7 across the other 30.
  • Michael Wacha averages 5.6 strikeouts at night across 10 games and 4.7 in daylight across 10.
  • Michael Wacha's best across the last 20 was 10 strikeouts, 9 days ago.
  • Michael Wacha's lowest across the last 20 was 1 strikeout, 31 days ago.
  • Michael Wacha averages 5 strikeouts at home across 10 games and 5.2 away across 10.

Form right now

  • Michael Wacha has averaged 6.2 strikeouts across the last 5 games.
  • Michael Wacha is averaging 6.2 strikeouts across the last 5 — against 4.6 across all 40 games on record.
  • Michael Wacha's best of the last 10 games was 10 strikeouts.
  • Michael Wacha's worst of the last 10 games was 1 strikeout.
  • Across the last 10 games Michael Wacha has swung between 1 and 10 strikeouts.
  • Michael Wacha has 52 strikeouts in total across the last 10 games.

How steady is it

  • Game to game Michael Wacha's strikeouts land within about 45% of their own average across the last 20 — a fair bit of variation.
  • Michael Wacha's strikeouts rate 54 out of 100 for steadiness over the last 10 games — a spread of 2.4 around a 5.2 average.
  • Half Michael Wacha's last 20 landed between 3 and 7 strikeouts.
  • Michael Wacha's reliable low is 3.5 strikeouts — the 25th percentile of the last 10 games.
  • Michael Wacha is boom-or-bust for strikeouts — a spread of 2.4 around a 5.2 average across the last 10 games, or 46% of that average.

More on Michael Wacha's strikeouts

  • Michael Wacha's strikeout rate is 7.28 per nine, measured over 177 innings this season.
  • Michael Wacha has struck out five or more in 24 of the last 40 outings we hold — 60.0% — with six or more in 11 and seven or more in 8.
  • Michael Wacha has 143 strikeouts this season — 5.11 a start across 28 starts.
  • Michael Wacha averages 5.11 strikeouts a start across 28 starts this season.
  • Michael Wacha's upside is 6.8 strikeouts — the 75th percentile of the last 10 games.
  • Michael Wacha has recorded at least one strikeout in every one of the last 10 games.

The bigger picture

  • Michael Wacha is averaging 95.2 pitches across the last 20.
  • Michael Wacha is averaging 62.4 strikes across the last 20.
  • Michael Wacha is averaging 25.6 batters faced across the last 20.
  • Michael Wacha is averaging 23.9 at bats against across the last 20.
  • Michael Wacha is averaging 1 home run allowed across the last 20.
  • Michael Wacha is averaging 0.3 wins across the last 20.

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