Admiral Walker vs. Matt Whisenant — Career Comparison

Admiral Walker
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Whisenant
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Admiral Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Whisenant as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Whisenant posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.96 and WHIP 1.614 compared to 5.32 and 1.507 for Admiral Walker. By the career numbers, Matt Whisenant had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Admiral Walker and Matt Whisenant

Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.77
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
10.77
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.27
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.51
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.76
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.46
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.38
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
5.32
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
4.96
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
27
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
474
27
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
9
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
9
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
9.63
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
8.32
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.04
0.04
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.93
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
5.92
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.79
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
6.49
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.747
0.747
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.38
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.03
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.14
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.74
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
41.58
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
40.5
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.51
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.7
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
6.72
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.47
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.72
6.72
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.47
5.47
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.14
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.4
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.37
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.507
1.507
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.582
1.582
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
35.37
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
33.21
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.58
41.58
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Admiral Walker and Matt Whisenant

Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.75
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
10.77
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.29
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
27
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
474
27
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
9
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
9
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.46
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.87
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1.31
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.22
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
1.94
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.1
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.77
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.164
0.164
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.33
73.33
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Admiral Walker and Matt Whisenant

Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
290.32
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
600
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
561.29
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
57.68
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
232.26
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
135.48
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.02
58.41
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Admiral Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Admiral Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA