Greg Maddux vs. John Smoltz — Career Comparison

Greg Maddux
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
John Smoltz
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardSilver SluggerAll-Star

When held to the same standard, John Smoltz comes out ahead of Greg Maddux in this starter comparison. John Smoltz led in strikeout rate (K%+ 124 vs 94), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 107 vs 102), and run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 103). Greg Maddux held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 142 vs 91). The edge goes to John Smoltz.

Pitching Stats for Greg Maddux and John Smoltz

Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
21
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
1.34
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
1.87
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
1.33
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
1.25
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
0.64
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
0.55
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
0.41
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.4
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
61
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.88
57.88
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.46
99.46
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.53
66.53
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.2
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.14
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.06
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.4
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1756
3.16
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1284
3.33
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15025
27
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10419
27
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5008.1
9
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3473
9
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
4726
8.49
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3074
7.97
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.63
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
0.75
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
1.8
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1010
2.62
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
0.32
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.22
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3371
6.06
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3084
7.99
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.873
0.873
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.13
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.38
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.25
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.15
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.05
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20421
36.7
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14271
36.98
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
0.53
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1981
3.56
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1391
3.6
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
0.49
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.36
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.21
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.23
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
0.76
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
0.63
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.176
1.176
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18892
33.95
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12978
33.63
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.7
36.7
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.98
36.98

Fielding Stats for Greg Maddux and John Smoltz

Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
21
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
1.34
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
1.87
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
1.33
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
1.25
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15025
27
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10419
27
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5008.1
9
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3473
9
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
0.98
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
0.83
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1194
2.15
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
1.12
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.1
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.07
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1793
3.22
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
2.02
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1740
3.13
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
753
1.95
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.04
97.04
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.41
96.41
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.339
2.339
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.042
1.042
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.46
99.46
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.53
66.53
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.18
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Greg Maddux and John Smoltz

Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
21
21
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
759
251.32
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
735
377.89
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1812
600
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
1167
600
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1591
526.82
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
948
487.4
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
90.07
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
151
77.63
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
76.16
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
118
60.67
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
11.59
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.37
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.66
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.66
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.57
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
13.91
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
16.97
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.59
20.4
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46.45
23.88
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
107.95
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
196
100.77
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
102.98
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
233
119.79
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
34.11
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
39.59
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
27.81
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
31.36
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
60.26
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
68.38
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47.64
15.77
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39.8
20.46
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.66
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.54
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
34
11.26
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
40.62
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PAverified
419
138.74
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
187.66
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.32
4.32
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
3.2
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
59.6
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
69.92
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.66
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.51
Greg Maddux
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.97
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
7.71
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.64
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.54
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.99
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.64
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.57
Greg Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.57
78.57
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60