Hayden Wesneski
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2022-2026)
Hayden Wesneski is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2022 for the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, a span of 5 seasons. Across 85 career appearances, he has gone 16-18 with a 3.85 ERA and 258 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 210 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2022-09-06
- Jersey
- #39
Full name: Hayden Gregory Wesneski
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | CHN | NL | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 2.18 | 3.97 (+45%) | 635.4 |
| 2023 | CHN | NL | 3 | 5 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89.1 | 82 | 46 | 32 | 83 | 4.63 | 4.33 (-7%) | -2570.4 |
| 2024 | CHN | NL | 3 | 6 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.2 | 56 | 29 | 21 | 67 | 3.86 | 4.08 (+5%) | -732.9 |
| 2025 | HOU | AL | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 29 | 4.50 | 4.16 (-8%) | -531.3 |
| 2026 | HOU | AL | 6 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.0 | 49 | 22 | 20 | 46 | 3.25 | 4.18 (+22%) | - |
| Career · 5 seasons | 16 | 18 | 85 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 283.0 | 240 | 121 | 86 | 258 | 3.85 | — | -3,199 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | CHN | NL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | CHN | NL | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2024 | CHN | NL | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | HOU | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (148 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 40 | 119.2 | 93 | 45 | 37 | 108 | 3.38 |
| Away | 34 | 102.1 | 98 | 54 | 29 | 104 | 4.75 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-06 | HOU | MIL | L | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025-04-25 | HOU | KCR | L | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-04-19 | HOU | SDP | — | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025-04-13 | HOU | LAA | W | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| 2025-04-07 | HOU | SEA | — | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025-04-01 | HOU | SFG | L | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024-09-29 | CHC | CIN | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-09-24 | CHC | PHI | — | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024-09-21 | CHC | WAS | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024-07-19 | CHC | AZ | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 74 |
Hayden Wesneski: the record in brief
The debut date in the bio is September 6, 2022; Hayden Wesneski is an active player, and this profile updates as the season goes on. Wesneski played for the Chicago Cubs (2022 through 2024) and the Houston Astros (2025). Wesneski is listed as a pitcher at 6-foot-3 and 210 pounds. The bio says Wesneski batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is December 5, 1997, in Houston, TX, USA. Hayden Wesneski was the playing name; the full given name is Hayden Gregory.
Across 85 games (39 starts), Wesneski has recorded 16 wins against 18 losses with a 3.85 ERA. The same table counts 258 strikeouts. The leagues Wesneski pitched in allowed 4.14 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 7.1% better than average. 2026 brought Wesneski a season-high 6 wins. The strikeout high was 83 in 2023. 2026 was Wesneski's sharpest full season, a 3.25 ERA against the league's 4.18.
Every defensive appearance on record for Wesneski, 74 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, Wesneski's fielding totals are 21 putouts, 16 assists and 3 errors.
Wesneski's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 148 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hayden Wesneski
- What years did Hayden Wesneski play?
- Hayden Wesneski played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2026.
- Was Hayden Wesneski a pitcher?
- Yes. Hayden Wesneski pitched in the major leagues, recording 16 wins and 258 strikeouts.
- What teams has Hayden Wesneski played for?
- Hayden Wesneski has played for 2 teams: the Chicago Cubs (2022–2024) and the Houston Astros (2025–2026).
- What are Hayden Wesneski's career stats?
- In 85 games, Hayden Wesneski has gone 16-18 with a 3.85 ERA, 258 strikeouts, and 283.0 innings pitched.
- What position does Hayden Wesneski play?
- Hayden Wesneski plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Hayden Wesneski and how much does he weigh?
- Hayden Wesneski is listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 210 pounds.
- What number does Hayden Wesneski wear?
- Hayden Wesneski wears number 39, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- What was Hayden Wesneski's career ERA?
- Hayden Wesneski finished with a 3.85 career ERA, going 16-18 with 258 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Hayden Wesneski have?
- Hayden Wesneski recorded 258 career strikeouts.