Jim Todd vs. Tom Walker — Career Comparison

Jim Todd
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tom Walker
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tom Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Todd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Walker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.282 compared to 4.23 and 1.587 for Jim Todd. By the career numbers, Tom Walker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Todd and Tom Walker

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.07
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.44
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.58
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.41
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.39
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.08
52.08
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.85
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
4.23
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.7
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1109
27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
369.2
9
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
9.53
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
9.18
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.18
9.18
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.21
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.36
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.55
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.42
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
2.29
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.847
0.847
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.517
0.517
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.28
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.61
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
39.61
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1537
37.42
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.1
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
4.98
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.75
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.23
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1956
34.45
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1415
34.45
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.42
37.42

Fielding Stats for Jim Todd and Tom Walker

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.05
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1110
27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
9
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.72
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.36
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
1.94
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.46
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
2.77
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.89
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
2.66
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.82
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.18
96.18
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.48
97.48
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.417
2.417
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.58
89.58
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Todd and Tom Walker

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
8526.32
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
48
200
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
600
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
550
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
70.83
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
66.67
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.21
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
16.02
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
79.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
104.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.5
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
66.67
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.38
-43.55
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
7.15
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
29.17
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
112.5
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
16.67
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.33
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.33
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100