Jim Peterson vs. R. T. Walker — Career Comparison

Jim Peterson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
R. T. Walker
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

R. T. Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Peterson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. R. T. Walker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.301 compared to 5.27 and 1.665 for Jim Peterson. By the career numbers, R. T. Walker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Peterson and R. T. Walker

Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.38
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.99
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.87
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.58
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.4
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.26
59.26
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.63
14.63
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.64
43.64
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.47
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
5.27
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
3.4
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
27
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
747
27
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109.1
9
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
9
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
11.52
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.35
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.52
11.52
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.74
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
3.46
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
3.36
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.39
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
4.37
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.649
0.649
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.859
0.859
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
41.82
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1069
38.64
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.4
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.72
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
6.59
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
4.12
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.72
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.58
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.665
1.665
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
38.36
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
947
34.23
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64

Fielding Stats for Jim Peterson and R. T. Walker

Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.02
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.86
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
27
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
9
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.29
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.94
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.3
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.23
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.049
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.107
1.107
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Peterson and R. T. Walker

Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
745.45
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
329.41
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
600
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
527.27
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
552.94
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
64.71
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
52.94
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.88
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.76
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
34.36
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.26
13.31
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
109.09
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
82.35
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
88.24
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
41.18
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
29.41
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
34.34
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
1.19
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.53
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
218.18
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
R. T. Walker
Career
Per 600 PA