Cory Abbott vs. Wally Whitehurst — Career Comparison

Cory Abbott
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Wally Whitehurst
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Wally Whitehurst built a career as a starting pitcher and Cory Abbott as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Wally Whitehurst led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 148 vs 88), home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 48), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 65). Role difference aside, Wally Whitehurst holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Cory Abbott and Wally Whitehurst

Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.87
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
3.01
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.86
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.22
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.37
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.68
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.09
35.09
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.49
40.49
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
6.02
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.02
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1463
27
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487.2
9
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
9.63
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
525
9.69
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.63
9.63
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
2.41
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.79
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
4.73
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
2.4
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.35
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
8.34
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
5.78
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.78
5.78
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.452
1.452
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.69
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.22
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
41.36
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
38.29
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.63
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.63
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
6.36
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
4.36
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.83
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.596
1.596
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.343
1.343
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
35.34
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1894
34.95
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.36
41.36
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.29
38.29

Fielding Stats for Cory Abbott and Wally Whitehurst

Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.87
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
3.01
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.86
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.22
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1463
27
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487.2
9
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.55
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.48
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.14
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
2.03
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.83
94.83
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.156
0.156
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.675
0.675
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.49
40.49
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cory Abbott and Wally Whitehurst

Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
9200
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
740.91
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
600
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
486.36
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
72.73
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
63.64
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.09
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.09
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.37
15.31
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
81.82
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
104.55
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
22.73
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.64
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
36.36
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.48
11.27
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
31.82
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
140.91
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.26
4.26
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
81.82
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.55
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.55
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Whitehurst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.55
Cory Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Wally Whitehurst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0