Tony Arnold vs. Luke Walker — Career Comparison

Tony Arnold
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luke Walker
Silent GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Luke Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Arnold as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luke Walker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.65 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 5.06 and 1.685 for Tony Arnold. By the career numbers, Luke Walker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Arnold and Luke Walker

Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.37
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
2.65
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.49
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.51
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.91
48.91
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.15
41.15
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.17
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.06
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
3.65
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
27
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2474
27
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.1
9
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824.2
9
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
11.03
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
763
8.33
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.03
11.03
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.92
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.47
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.22
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
4.45
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.92
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.87
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.677
0.677
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.171
1.171
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.45
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
39.41
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3559
38.84
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.49
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.56
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
5.74
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
4.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.8
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.27
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.2
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.95
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.28
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.583
1.583
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
35.04
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3098
33.81
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.41
39.41
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.84
38.84

Fielding Stats for Tony Arnold and Luke Walker

Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.37
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
2.65
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.09
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
27
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2478
27
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.1
9
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
826
9
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.03
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.27
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.99
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
1.31
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.02
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
1.7
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.02
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.58
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.95
92.95
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.597
0.597
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.15
41.15
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Arnold and Luke Walker

Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
38
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
668.81
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
600
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
517.43
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
30.28
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
30.28
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
3.37
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
30.28
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
63.3
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.01
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.27
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
30.28
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-8.41
-23.14
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
33.03
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
107
294.5
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.04
2.04
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
49.54
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.75
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Walker
Career
Per 600 PA