John Smoltz and Ed Walsh Comparison

Who is the better baseball player John Smoltz 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 John Smoltz 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.

John Smoltz Ed Walsh
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Pitching Stats for John Smoltz and Ed Walsh

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162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
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162 Game Avg.
723
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
430
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
481
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
315
45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
213
213
Career
162 Game Avg.
195
213
Career
162 Game Avg.
155
155
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162 Game Avg.
126
155
Career
162 Game Avg.
57.88
57.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
60.75
57.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
250
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
57
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
154
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
1284
121
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
598
121
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.33
3.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.82
3.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.96
2.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.87
2.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.22
3.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.61
3.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.237
0.237
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.217
0.237
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10419
980
Career
162 Game Avg.
8893
980
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3473
326.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
2964.33
326.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
3074
289
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162 Game Avg.
2346
289
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.97
7.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.12
7.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
288
27
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162 Game Avg.
23
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.75
0.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.07
0.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.4
0.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1010
95
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162 Game Avg.
617
95
Career
162 Game Avg.
84
8
Ed Walsh
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162 Game Avg.
0
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.62
2.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.87
2.62
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162 Game Avg.
3084
290
Career
162 Game Avg.
1736
290
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.99
7.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.27
7.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.27
4.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.04
4.27
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162 Game Avg.
1.179
1.179
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.794
1.179
Career
162 Game Avg.
145
14
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162 Game Avg.
84
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
57
5
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162 Game Avg.
53
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
2
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162 Game Avg.
14
2
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162 Game Avg.
14271
1342
Career
162 Game Avg.
11500
1342
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162 Game Avg.
204
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
104
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
1391
131
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162 Game Avg.
873
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.6
3.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.65
3.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
139
13
Ed Walsh
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162 Game Avg.
0
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
8
Ed Walsh
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
244
23
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.176
1.176
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162 Game Avg.
1
1.176
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12978
1221
Career
162 Game Avg.
10830
1221
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162 Game Avg.verified
1.92
1.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.03
1.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.284
0.284
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162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.284
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
36.98
36.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.92
36.98

Fielding Stats for John Smoltz and Ed Walsh

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162 Game Avg.
21
4.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
4.71
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162 Game Avg.
723
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
436
162
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162 Game Avg.
481
107.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
213
107.78
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162 Game Avg.
10419
2334.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
6147
2334.55
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162 Game Avg.
3473
778.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
2049
778.18
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162 Game Avg.
320
71.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
237
71.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
433
97.02
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162 Game Avg.
1208
97.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
28
6.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
57
6.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
781
175
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1502
175
Career
162 Game Avg.
753
168.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1445
168.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96.41
96.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.21
96.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.041
1.041
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.314
1.041
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
6.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
6.72
John Smoltz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Smoltz and Ed Walsh

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162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
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162 Game Avg.
735
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
459
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1167
257
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162 Game Avg.
1171
257
Career
162 Game Avg.
948
209
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162 Game Avg.
1088
209
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.159
0.159
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.193
0.159
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162 Game Avg.
0.521
0.521
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.519
0.521
Career
162 Game Avg.
151
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
118
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
159
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
51
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.005
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.005
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.014
0.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
46.45
10.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
68.85
10.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
196
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
277
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
233
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
263
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
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162 Game Avg.
0.225
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.207
0.207
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.207
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.406
0.406
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.479
0.406
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.047
0.047
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.062
0.047
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.142
0.142
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.165
0.142
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.345
0.345
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.392
0.345
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.252
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.237
0.252
Career
162 Game Avg.
77
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
93
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
68
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
133
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
158
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
39.8
8.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
67.65
8.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
79
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
17
John Smoltz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
365
80
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
212
80
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.2
3.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.52
3.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.22
0.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.22
0.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
136
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
3
Ed Walsh
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Ed Walsh
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
60
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
60