American · Avon, USA · Born 30 April 1990American professional baseball pitcher who has established himself as one of MLB's top starting pitchers with multiple All-Star selections and Cy Young votes.
Zack Wheeler is the Philadelphia Phillies' ace, a right-hander with one of the most overpowering arsenals in baseball. His fastball-slider combination, elite velocity, and exceptional durability have made him one of the NL's finest starters. His consistent performance at the top of the Phillies' rotation — producing multiple sub-3.00 ERA seasons — makes him one of the game's most reliable aces.
High-velocity fastball, strikeout rate, and comeback from Tommy John surgery
How They Played
Power pitcher with four-seam fastball, slider, and curveball repertoire
Lasting Impact
Established himself as a reliable top-of-rotation starter with excellent durability
Career Honours
- NL Cy Young Award runner-up (2021)
| Team | Period | Games | Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | 2020–2024 | 122 | #45 |
| New York Mets | 2013–2019 | 535 | #45 |
| San Francisco Giants | 2011–2013 | 17 | — |
American Athletes