James Kaprielian vs. John Smoltz — Career Comparison

James Kaprielian
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
John Smoltz
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardSilver SluggerAll-Star

The numbers give John Smoltz a clear advantage over James Kaprielian across the core pitching metrics. John Smoltz led in strikeout rate (K%+ 124 vs 94), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 107 vs 93), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 91 vs 83). John Smoltz was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for James Kaprielian and John Smoltz

James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.87
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
1.87
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.64
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
1.25
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.42
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.55
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.57
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.4
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.88
57.88
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.53
66.53
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.4
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
4.61
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1284
3.33
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
954
27
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10419
27
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
9
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3473
9
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
8.38
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3074
7.97
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.38
8.38
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.3
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
0.75
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
3.76
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
2.62
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.22
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
7.98
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3084
7.99
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.98
7.98
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.305
1.305
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.179
1.179
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.17
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.38
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.42
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.15
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1376
38.94
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14271
36.98
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
0.53
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
4.84
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1391
3.6
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.36
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.23
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.59
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
0.63
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.349
1.349
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.176
1.176
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1215
34.39
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12978
33.63
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.98
36.98

Fielding Stats for James Kaprielian and John Smoltz

James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.87
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
1.87
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.64
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
1.25
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
954
27
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10419
27
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
9
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3473
9
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.48
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
0.83
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
1.12
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.07
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.91
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
2.02
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.82
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
753
1.95
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.63
90.63
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.41
96.41
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.439
0.439
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.53
66.53
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Kaprielian and John Smoltz

James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
10050
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
377.89
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1167
600
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
948
487.4
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
77.63
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
60.67
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.37
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.57
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
16.97
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
45.83
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.45
23.88
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
100.77
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
233
119.79
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
39.59
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
31.36
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
68.38
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
63.41
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39.8
20.46
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.54
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
40.62
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
365
187.66
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.2
3.2
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
69.92
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
James Kaprielian
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
7.71
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.54
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.57
James Kaprielian
Career
Per 600 PA
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60