John Halama vs. Tom Waddell — Career Comparison

John Halama
Gen XNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tom Waddell
Baby BoomersScotlandThrows RightBats RightCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

John Halama built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Waddell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Halama led in home run suppression (HR9+ 97 vs 68), walk avoidance (BB%+ 129 vs 107), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 87). Tom Waddell held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 90 vs 76). Role difference aside, John Halama holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for John Halama and Tom Waddell

John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
2.59
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
4.72
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.18
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.55
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.63
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.47
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.46
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.85
53.85
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.69
57.69
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.42
45.42
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.96
7.96
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.63
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
4.65
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
4.3
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2733
27
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
646
27
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
911
9
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
215.1
9
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1048
10.35
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
7.48
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.35
10.35
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.48
7.48
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.12
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
1.38
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.74
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
3.47
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.18
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.5
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
492
4.86
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
4.93
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.933
0.933
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.2
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.37
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3996
39.48
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
37.32
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.57
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.34
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
5.25
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.43
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.29
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.46
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.34
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.54
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.99
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3619
35.75
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
32.73
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.48
39.48
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.32
37.32

Fielding Stats for John Halama and Tom Waddell

John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
2.59
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
4.72
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.18
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2733
27
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
646
27
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
911
9
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
215.1
9
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.75
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
1.56
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
2.1
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.76
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
2
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.76
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.84
94.84
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.771
0.771
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.372
0.372
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.42
45.42
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.96
7.96
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Halama and Tom Waddell

John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
4912.5
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
113
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
600
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
487.5
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
14.39
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
3.5
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
12
225
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Tom Waddell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Waddell
Career
Per 600 PA