Matt Shoemaker vs. John Smoltz — Career Comparison

Matt Shoemaker
MillenialMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
John Smoltz
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardSilver SluggerAll-Star

Matt Shoemaker and John Smoltz are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 111 for Matt Shoemaker and 106 for John Smoltz, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 111 and 107 respectively. If forced to pick, Matt Shoemaker gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Matt Shoemaker and John Smoltz

Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.74
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
1.87
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.56
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
1.25
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.62
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
0.55
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.56
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.4
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.87
52.87
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.88
57.88
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.84
89.84
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.53
66.53
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.4
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
4.24
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1284
3.33
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1988
27
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10419
27
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.2
9
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3473
9
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
638
8.66
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3074
7.97
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.36
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
0.75
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.36
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1010
2.62
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.22
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
580
7.88
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3084
7.99
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.138
1.138
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.24
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.38
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.33
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.15
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2762
37.51
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14271
36.98
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
0.53
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
4.44
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1391
3.6
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.36
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.27
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.23
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.57
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
0.63
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.225
1.225
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.176
1.176
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2531
34.37
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12978
33.63
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.51
37.51
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.98
36.98

Fielding Stats for Matt Shoemaker and John Smoltz

Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.74
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
1.87
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.56
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
1.25
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1988
27
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10419
27
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.2
9
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3473
9
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.61
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
0.83
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.87
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
1.12
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.07
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.66
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
2.02
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
1.48
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
753
1.95
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.34
89.34
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.41
96.41
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.852
0.852
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.84
89.84
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.53
66.53
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Shoemaker and John Smoltz

Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
9600
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
735
377.89
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1167
600
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
948
487.4
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
77.63
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
60.67
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.37
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.57
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
16.97
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.35
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.45
23.88
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
100.77
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
119.79
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
39.59
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
31.36
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
68.38
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-21.07
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.8
20.46
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.54
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
40.62
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
225
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
365
187.66
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.2
3.2
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
69.92
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Matt Shoemaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Smoltz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
7.71
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.54
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.57
Matt Shoemaker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Smoltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60