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Michael Wacha was born on July 1, 1991 in Iowa City, Iowa, United States and is credited as a baseball player. That puts Michael Wacha at 35 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Texas A&M University.
My Take
Wacha is the sort of pitcher I value more the longer I watch baseball. A first-round Cardinals pick out of Texas A&M who has since worn six different uniforms, he is not a flashy ace but the dependable arm contenders keep wanting in their rotation. Coming out of Iowa City, far from any traditional baseball hotbed, and still anchoring big-league staffs season after season speaks to quiet discipline rather than raw hype. I have a soft spot for players whose careers are built on longevity and reliability, and Wacha wears that identity well.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Michael Wacha
- Name (Japanese)
- マイケル・ワカ
- Reading
- まいける・わか
- Born
- July 1, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Goat
- Origin
- Iowa City, Iowa, United States
- Occupation
- baseball player
2. Background
- University
- Texas A&M University
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Michael Wacha born?
Born July 1, 1991 (age 35).
Where is Michael Wacha from?
Michael Wacha is from Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
What does Michael Wacha do?
Michael Wacha works as baseball player.
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