Jim Kaat and Ed Walsh Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jim Kaat or Ed Walsh? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Jim Kaat vs. Ed Walsh comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Jim Kaat Ed Walsh
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Pitching Stats for Jim Kaat and Ed Walsh

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162 Game Avg.
25
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
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162 Game Avg.
898
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
430
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
625
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
315
47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
283
283
Career
162 Game Avg.
195
283
Career
162 Game Avg.
237
237
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162 Game Avg.
126
237
Career
162 Game Avg.
54.42
54.42
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162 Game Avg.
60.75
54.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
180
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
250
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
57
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
35
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1738
132
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
598
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.45
3.45
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162 Game Avg.
1.82
3.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.54
3.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.87
3.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.84
3.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.61
3.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.262
0.262
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.217
0.262
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162 Game Avg.
13591
1029
Career
162 Game Avg.
8893
1029
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162 Game Avg.
4530.33
343.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
2964.33
343.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
4620
350
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162 Game Avg.
2346
350
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.18
9.18
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162 Game Avg.
7.12
9.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
395
30
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162 Game Avg.
23
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.78
0.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.07
0.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.44
0.44
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162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
1083
82
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162 Game Avg.
617
82
Career
162 Game Avg.
116
9
Ed Walsh
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162 Game Avg.
0
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.15
2.15
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162 Game Avg.
1.87
2.15
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162 Game Avg.
2461
186
Career
162 Game Avg.
1736
186
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.89
4.89
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162 Game Avg.
5.27
4.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.74
2.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.04
2.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.782
0.782
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162 Game Avg.
0.794
0.782
Career
162 Game Avg.
128
10
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162 Game Avg.
84
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
9
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162 Game Avg.
53
9
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162 Game Avg.verified
6
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
0
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162 Game Avg.
19023
1440
Career
162 Game Avg.
11500
1440
Career
162 Game Avg.
102
8
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162 Game Avg.
104
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2038
154
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162 Game Avg.
873
154
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.05
4.05
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162 Game Avg.
2.65
4.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
7
Ed Walsh
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162 Game Avg.
0
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
6
Ed Walsh
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162 Game Avg.
0
6
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162 Game Avg.
194
15
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.259
1.259
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162 Game Avg.
1
1.259
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162 Game Avg.
17645
1336
Career
162 Game Avg.
10830
1336
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.27
2.27
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162 Game Avg.
2.03
2.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.28
0.28
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162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.79
37.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.92
37.79

Fielding Stats for Jim Kaat and Ed Walsh

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162 Game Avg.
25
4.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
4.51
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162 Game Avg.
898
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
436
162
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162 Game Avg.
625
112.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
213
112.75
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162 Game Avg.
13587
2451.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
6147
2451.11
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162 Game Avg.
4529
817.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
2049
817.04
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162 Game Avg.
262
47.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
237
47.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
744
134.22
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162 Game Avg.
1208
134.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
56
10.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
57
10.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1062
191.59
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162 Game Avg.
1502
191.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
1006
181.48
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162 Game Avg.
1445
181.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.73
94.73
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162 Game Avg.
96.21
94.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.12
1.12
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162 Game Avg.
3.314
1.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
65
11.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
11.73
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Kaat and Ed Walsh

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162 Game Avg.
25
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
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162 Game Avg.
1004
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
459
162
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162 Game Avg.
1362
220
Career
162 Game Avg.
1171
220
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162 Game Avg.
1251
202
Career
162 Game Avg.
1088
202
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.185
0.185
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162 Game Avg.
0.193
0.185
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162 Game Avg.
0.525
0.525
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.519
0.525
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162 Game Avg.
232
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
37
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162 Game Avg.
167
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
159
27
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162 Game Avg.
44
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
65
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.013
0.013
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.013
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162 Game Avg.
0.069
0.069
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.014
0.069
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
81.45
13.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
68.85
13.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
334
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
277
54
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162 Game Avg.
302
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
263
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.222
0.222
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162 Game Avg.
0.225
0.222
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.267
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162 Game Avg.
0.489
0.489
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.479
0.489
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.082
0.082
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.062
0.082
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.165
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.396
0.396
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.392
0.396
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.247
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.237
0.247
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
117
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
106
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
68
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
207
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
158
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
71.39
11.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
67.65
11.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
63
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
367
59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
212
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.71
3.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.52
3.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.17
0.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.22
0.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
2
Ed Walsh
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
83.33
83.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
83.33