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Positions:  P-203

Full Name:  Donald Zackary Greinke
Born:  Oct 21,1983  in  Orlando, Florida
Height:  6-2  Weight:  190  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Apopka (Apopka, Florida)  "Blue Darters"
College:  None

Contract:   Signed 4-year, $38,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Royals on Jan 26,2009.

Drafted:  Selected by Kansas City Royals in 1st Round (6th overall) of 2002 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $2,475,000)


  • 15+ Strikeouts in a Game  1x (Most: 15)
  • Cy Young Award  1x AL 2009
  • First Round Draft Pick  2002 (#6)
  • Futures Game Participant  USA 2003
  • High School All-American  2002 (UT)
  • Major League All-Star Game  2009
  • Player of the Week  1x Aug-31-2009
  • Top Prospect  2003 MLB (#54),2004 MLB (#14),2003 Kc (#1),2004 Kc (#1)

  • Signed by Scout:  Cliff Pastornicky

    MLB Debut:  May 22,2004


    Pitch Repertoire
    PitchPctSpd
    Fastball5993.6
    Slider3286.5
    Curveball671.8
    Changeup380
    Based on 95 pitches between 4/8/2009 and 4/8/2009
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     Best Tools (Baseball America)


    Best Control - 2009 (AL #3)  
    Best Fastball - 2009 (AL #2)  
    Best Pitcher - 2009 (AL #2)  
    Best Slider - 2009 (AL #1)  

     Awards (15)

    20021st team High School All-American UT
     
    2003High A All-Star SP
    2003Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star SP
    2003Carolina League Pitcher of the Year
    2003Kansas City Royals Minor League Player of the Year
    2003Carolina League All-Star SP
     
    2004Kansas City Royals Player of the Year
    2004MLB All-Rookie All-Star P
    2004AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #4)
     
    2008Kansas City Royals Player of the Year
     
    2009Played in MLB All-Star Game
    2009Major League 1st All-Star (end of season) SP
    2009Kansas City Royals Player of the Year
    2009American League Cy Young Award
    2009AL MVP (Voting Rank: #17)
    Awards Notes:  Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.