Michael Wuertz

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Full Name: Michael James Wuertz Primary Position: P Height/Weight: 6' 3"/200 First Game: April 5, 2004 Birthdate: December 15, 1978 MLB Experience: 3 years Birthplace: Austin, Minnesota Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Biography

Born on December 15, 1978 in Austin, Minnesota, Michael Wuertz (Michael James Wuertz) played for the Chicago Cubs for his entire 3 year career. Wuertz broke into the bigs on April 5, 2004 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 3.81 ERA in 75.2 innings pitched in 2005, his rookie year.

Statistics

Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
2004	CHI	N	31	0	1	0	4.34	30	14	14	0	0	1	29	22	4	17	1	2	0
2005	CHI	N	75	0	6	2	3.81	89	36	32	0	0	0	75.2	60	6	40	7	7	0
2006	CHI	N	41	0	3	1	2.66	42	14	12	0	0	0	40.2	35	5	16	2	1	1
2007	CHI	N	73	0	2	3	3.48	79	30	28	0	0	0	72.1	64	8	35	6	6	0
Total			220	0	12	6	3.56	240	94	86	0	0	1	217.2	181	23	108	16	16	1

Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
2004	CHI	N	P	31	0	29	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1.000
2005	CHI	N	P	75	0	75.2	2	7	0	2	0	1	7	4	0	1.000
2006	CHI	N	P	41	0	40.2	2	3	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	.833
Total			P	147	0	145.1	4	14	1	2	0	1	14	5	0	.947

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
2004	CHI	N	31	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2005	CHI	N	75	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
2006	CHI	N	41	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Total			147	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0

Transactions

• Selected by Chicago Cubs in the 11th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1997 - signed August 18, 1997).

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