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Michael Wuertz is a former American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics, and Philadelphia Phillies. He was born on December 15, 1978 in Austin, Minnesota. Wuertz attended Austin High School in Austin, Minnesota, and was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 11th round of the 1997 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his major league debut with the Cubs on April 3, 2003. Wuertz was traded to the Oakland Athletics on December 15, 2008, for pitcher Rich Harden. He was released by the Athletics on August 5, 2010. On August 8, 2010, Wuertz signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. He was called up to the majors on August 13, 2010. Wuertz retired from professional baseball in 2012 and is currently a pitching coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He is married to his wife, Sarah, and has two children.

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Age 45 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 15 December, 1978
Birthday 15 December
Birthplace Austin, Minnesota, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2016

In January 2016, he was named the pitching coach for the Inland Empire 66ers, the Los Angeles Angels Class-A affiliate in the California League. In February 2018, he was named the pitching coach for the Orem Owlz, a Los Angeles Angels Rookie League affiliate in the Pioneer League.

2013

Wuertz was signed by the Miami Marlins to a minor league deal on January 15, 2013. He was released on March 8.

2012

Wuertz was signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league deal on May 2, 2012. He was released on July 5.

2009

On February 2, 2009, Wuertz was traded to the Oakland Athletics for minor leaguers Richie Robnett and Justin Sellers. In his first season with Oakland, he had the best season of his career, going 6-1 with 102 strikeouts in ​78  ⁄3 innings. The following two seasons he was not able to replicate his success due to injury and inconsistency. He was released on October 25, 2011, after three seasons in Oakland.

2004

Wuertz was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 11th round of the 1997 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his major league debut on April 5, 2004, against the Cincinnati Reds, throwing a perfect inning with two strikeouts. He ended the season with a record of 1-0 in 31 appearances. The following season, Wuertz opened the season in the Cubs bullpen, leading the team in appearances with 75. In 2006, Wuertz spent part of the season on the disabled list, limited to 41 appearances. In 2007, Wuertz went 2-3 with an ERA of 3.48 in 73 appearances. In 2008, his last season with the Cubs, he was limited to 45 games due to injury.

1978

Michael James Wuertz (born December 15, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics. He was known for his slider, which generated the most misses per swing in 2009. He is currently the pitching coach for the Inland Empire 66ers of the California League.