Kyle Abbott vs. John Smoltz — Career Comparison

Kyle Abbott
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
John Smoltz
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, John Smoltz posted a stronger line than Kyle Abbott. John Smoltz posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.33 vs 5.2) and WHIP (1.200 vs 1.543). By the career numbers, John Smoltz had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Kyle Abbott and John Smoltz

Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.77
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
1.87
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.07
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
1.25
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.55
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.83
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.4
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.05
19.05
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.88
57.88
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.53
66.53
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.4
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
5.2
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1284
3.33
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10419
27
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3473
9
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
10.05
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3074
7.97
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.26
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
0.75
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
3.84
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
2.62
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.22
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
6.02
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3084
7.99
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.095
1.095
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.38
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.15
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
39.58
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14271
36.98
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
0.53
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
5.44
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1391
3.6
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.49
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.36
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.23
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.87
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
0.63
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.543
1.543
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.176
1.176
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
718
34.87
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12978
33.63
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.58
39.58
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.98
36.98

Fielding Stats for Kyle Abbott and John Smoltz

Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.77
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
1.87
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.07
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
1.25
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10419
27
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3473
9
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
0.83
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.21
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
1.12
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.07
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.55
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
2.02
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.51
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
753
1.95
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.41
96.41
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.53
66.53
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kyle Abbott and John Smoltz

Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
900
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
377.89
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1167
600
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
489.47
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
948
487.4
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
77.63
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
60.67
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
13.37
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.57
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
16.97
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
8.39
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.45
23.88
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
100.77
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
119.79
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
39.59
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
31.36
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
68.38
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.61
-9.62
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.8
20.46
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.54
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
40.62
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
300
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
365
187.66
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.2
3.2
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
69.92
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
7.71
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.54
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.57
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60