Dick Tomanek vs. Jerry Walker — Career Comparison

Dick Tomanek
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jerry Walker
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jerry Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Tomanek as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jerry Walker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.36 and WHIP 1.469 compared to 4.95 and 1.524 for Dick Tomanek. By the career numbers, Jerry Walker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Tomanek and Jerry Walker

Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.13
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
2.29
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.08
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.53
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.68
45.68
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
4.95
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
4.36
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
693
27
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2241
27
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
9
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
747
9
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
9
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
8.84
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
1.32
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.17
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
4.36
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
4.11
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.27
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
6.47
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
3.93
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.204
1.204
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.893
0.893
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.74
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.22
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.3
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1021
39.78
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3263
39.31
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.06
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.59
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
5.49
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
4.78
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.485
1.485
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.439
1.439
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
903
35.18
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2897
34.9
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.09
2.09
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.78
39.78
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.31
39.31

Fielding Stats for Dick Tomanek and Jerry Walker

Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.3
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
2.29
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.08
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
27
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2241
27
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
9
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
747
9
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.52
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.54
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.6
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
2.03
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
2.14
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.95
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
2.12
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.88
98.88
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.453
0.453
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.926
0.926
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Tomanek and Jerry Walker

Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
1222.64
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
472.39
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
600
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
566.04
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
564.18
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
9
101.89
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
129.85
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
107.46
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
13.43
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8.96
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
22.39
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
3.38
38.22
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.29
43.18
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
15
169.81
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
170.15
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
11
124.53
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
147.76
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.512
0.512
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
53.73
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
47.01
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
91.79
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
2.54
28.8
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.48
45.86
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.24
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.67
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
124.53
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
114.18
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
4.82
4.82
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.25
5.25
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.67
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.72
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jerry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100