Hiroki Kuroda vs Zack Greinke

Hiroki Kuroda and Zack Greinke compared on their MLB careers: Hiroki Kuroda played 7 seasons, 2008 to 2014, Zack Greinke 20 seasons, 2004 to 2023. Hiroki Kuroda has 79 wins to Zack Greinke's 225.

Who has the better career numbers?

Hiroki Kuroda and Zack Greinke career totals

212	GP	586
79	W	225
79	L	156
3.5	ERA	3.5
1,319	IP	3389.1
986	K	2,979
292	BB	762
1.2	WHIP	1.2
0	SV	1

How do they compare in the postseason?

Hiroki Kuroda and Zack Greinke postseason

5	GP	22
13	R	55
27	H	103

Where each stands all time

Hiroki Kuroda and Zack Greinke all-time places

—	Strikeouts (pitching)	21st (2,979)
—	Wins (pitching)	67th (225)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Hiroki Kuroda: 0 championships; none on file
Zack Greinke: 0 championships; AL Cy Young, NL Silver Slugger ×2, NL Gold Glove ×6

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Hiroki Kuroda and Zack Greinke season by season

1st	2008	9	10	3.73	2004	8	11	3.97
2nd	2009	8	7	3.76	2005	5	17	5.80
3rd	2010	11	13	3.39	2006	1	0	4.26
4th	2011	13	16	3.07	2007	7	7	3.69
5th	2012	16	11	3.32	2008	13	10	3.47
6th	2013	11	13	3.31	2009	16	8	2.16
7th	2014	11	9	3.71	2010	10	14	4.17
8th	—	—	—	—	2011	16	6	3.83
9th	—	—	—	—	2012	15	5	3.48
10th	—	—	—	—	2013	15	4	2.63
11th	—	—	—	—	2014	17	8	2.71
12th	—	—	—	—	2015	19	3	1.66
13th	—	—	—	—	2016	13	7	4.37
14th	—	—	—	—	2017	17	7	3.20
15th	—	—	—	—	2018	15	11	3.21
16th	—	—	—	—	2019	18	5	2.93
17th	—	—	—	—	2020	3	3	4.03
18th	—	—	—	—	2021	11	6	4.16
19th	—	—	—	—	2022	4	9	3.68
20th	—	—	—	—	2023	2	15	5.06

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA