Fred Martin vs. Jerry Walker — Career Comparison

Fred Martin
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jerry Walker
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jerry Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Martin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Martin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.78 and WHIP 1.475 compared to 4.36 and 1.469 for Jerry Walker. By the career numbers, Fred Martin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Martin and Jerry Walker

Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.17
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
2.29
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.56
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.08
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.53
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.68
45.68
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.54
17.54
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.19
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
3.78
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
362
4.36
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2241
27
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
747
9
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
10.06
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
8.84
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.06
10.06
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.17
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.22
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
4.11
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.27
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
3.78
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
3.93
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.893
0.893
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.22
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.3
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
39.61
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3263
39.31
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.44
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.59
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.44
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
4.78
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.475
1.475
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.439
1.439
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
36.33
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2897
34.9
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.09
2.09
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.31
39.31

Fielding Stats for Fred Martin and Jerry Walker

Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
2.29
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.08
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2241
27
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
747
9
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.52
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.6
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
2.14
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
2.12
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.88
98.88
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.825
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.926
0.926
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Martin and Jerry Walker

Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
725
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
472.39
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
48
600
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
600
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
575
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
564.18
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
129.85
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
137.5
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
107.46
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
13.43
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.96
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
22.39
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.7
46.26
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.29
43.18
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
187.5
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
170.15
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
147.76
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.609
0.609
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
50
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
53.73
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
50
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
47.01
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
91.79
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.43
55.34
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.48
45.86
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.67
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
112.5
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
51
114.18
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
5.25
5.25
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
15.67
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Fred Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.72
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Fred Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100