Walt Craddock vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Walt Craddock
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jake Peavy built a career as a starting pitcher and Walt Craddock as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Peavy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.213 compared to 6.49 and 1.770 for Walt Craddock. By the career numbers, Jake Peavy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Walt Craddock and Jake Peavy

Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.28
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.03
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.48
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.68
54.68
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.24
17.24
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
6.49
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
10.03
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.03
10.03
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.18
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
0.98
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
5.9
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
5.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
1.226
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.17
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.3
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
42.2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.92
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.79
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.63
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.771
1.771
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
36.15
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.2
42.2
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Walt Craddock and Jake Peavy

Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.21
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.73
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
1.02
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.74
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.78
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.74
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.72
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.414
0.414
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.24
17.24
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.08
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Walt Craddock and Jake Peavy

Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
1933.33
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.91
-60.71
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
165
165.55
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
3.62
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Walt Craddock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Walt Craddock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0