Clarence Currie vs. Mike Walker — Career Comparison

Clarence Currie
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Walker
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Clarence Currie as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Clarence Currie posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.39 and WHIP 1.363 compared to 7.36 and 2.250 for Mike Walker. By the career numbers, Clarence Currie had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clarence Currie and Mike Walker

Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.28
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.07
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.92
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.36
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.56
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.7
71.7
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.75
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.39
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.36
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.7
7.7
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1114
27
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371.1
9
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
9.33
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
12.89
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.33
9.33
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.89
12.89
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.22
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.45
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
2.93
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
5.52
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
2.69
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.07
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.955
0.955
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.51
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1567
37.98
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
45.41
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
5.07
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
8.59
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.363
1.363
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.046
2.046
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1425
34.54
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
38.66
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.98
37.98
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.41
45.41

Fielding Stats for Clarence Currie and Mike Walker

Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.29
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.07
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1113
27
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
9
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.41
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
3.35
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.29
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.23
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
4.05
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.68
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.76
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.45
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.81
92.81
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.925
2.925
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clarence Currie and Mike Walker

Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
235.71
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
600
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
552.86
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
85.71
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
72.86
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.86
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.12
21.95
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
102.86
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
115.71
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.43
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
38.57
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
60
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.78
16.18
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
42
180
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.14
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA