JOEY
WENTZ
#33 -
P
0-1, 1.89 in last 19.0IP
Status
On roster
Ht/Wt
6’5’’,
220 lbs
Bats/Throws
L /
L
Experience
1
year
Debut
May 11, 2022
Born
Oct 6, 1997
(27 yrs)
Lawrence, Kansas
Hometown
Shawnee Mission, Kansas
Drafted
Drafted by Atlanta in 2016 (1/40).
Acquired
Claimed off waivers from Minnesota in 2025.
VS.
Joey Wentz
STAT RANK
Season Stats
| Pitcher | |||||||||||||||||
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| W Wins
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L Losses
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ERA Earned Run Average
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G Games
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GS Games Started
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CG Complete Games
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SHO Shutouts
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SV Saves
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HLD Holds
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IP Innings Pitched
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H Hits Allowed
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R Runs Allowed
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ER Earned Runs
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HR Home Runs Allowed
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BB Walks
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SO Strikeouts
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WHIP Walks and Hits Per Inning Pitched
|
|
| YTD | 2 | 2 | 5.02 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 49 | 32 | 29 | 6 | 26 | 49 | 1.44 |
Game Log
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Team | Opp |
GS
Games Started
|
Dec |
CG
Complete Games
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SHO
Shutouts
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IP
Innings Pitched
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H
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R
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ER
Earned Runs
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HR
Home Runs Allowed
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BB
Walks
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K | YTD W | YTD L | YTD SV | YTD ERA | YTD WHIP | Status |
| 2025-08-01 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.02 | - | DNP |
| 2025-07-31 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.02 | - | DNP |
| 2025-07-30 |
|
|
1 | - | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.02 | 1.44 | - |
| 2025-07-29 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.76 | - | DNP |
| 2025-07-28 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.76 | - | DNP |
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-11 |
Claimed by the Atlanta Braves off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
|
| 2025-07-09 |
Designated for assignment by the Minnesota Twins.
|
| 2025-06-11 |
Claimed by the Minnesota Twins off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
|
| 2025-06-07 |
Designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
|
| 2024-09-03 |
Claimed by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.
|
Career Honors & Awards
| League | Honor | Description |
|---|---|---|
| South Atlantic League (A) | Most Valuable Pitcher Most Valuable Pitcher | 2017 |
| South Atlantic League (A) | All-Star Team All-Star Team | 2017 |
News
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Rotowire
Thu, Jul 31, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Wentz adjusted the grip on his cutter last month, which he says has fueled his recent form, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.
Rotowire
Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Wentz didn't factor into the decision Wednesday against the Royals, allowing just one hit and three walks over 6.2 scoreless innings. He struck out seven.
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