John
Smoltz
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 210
 
Born: May 15, 1967 in Usa, MI, DETROIT
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1988 21 BSN NL $ 300,000 9 6 7 6 6 7 7 5 6 6
1989 22 BSN NL $ 300,000 9 6 7 6 7 8 7 6 7 6
1990 23 BSN NL $ 300,000 9 6 7 6 7 8 7 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 9 6 7 6 6 7 7 5 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 9 6 7 6 7 8 7 6 7 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1988 21 BSN NL 9 7 .563 38 20 2 0 11 155.0 147 71 21 50 108 4.12 .245 .303 .417 .720 10.3
1989 22 BSN NL 4 10 .286 66 2 0 0 14 79.3 78 44 10 31 55 4.99 .258 .328 .434 .762 3.8
1990 23 BSN NL 7 15 .318 33 33 0 0 0 193.7 211 115 27 58 132 5.34 .278 .329 .473 .802 4.5
3 Years Sim 20 32 .385 137 55 2 0 25 428.0 436 230 58 139 295 4.84 .263 .320 .446 .765 18.6
Season Average 6 10 .375 45 18 0 0 8 142.7 145 76 19 46 98 4.84 .263 .320 .446 .765  
Career Highs 9 15 .563 66 33 2 0 14 193.7 211 115 27 58 132 5.34 .278 .329 .473 .802  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   174 97 26 64 157   .241 .302 .415 .717
vs LH   262 133 32 75 138   .280 .333 .470 .803
Home 13 11 .542 67 28 0 0 13 214.3 210 116 33 63 140 4.87 .254 .306 .443 .750
Away 7 21 .250 70 27 2 0 12 213.7 226 114 25 76 155 4.80 .272 .333 .448 .781
Mar/Apr 1 6 .143 20 10 1 0 7 74.3 69 29 8 26 52 3.51 .238 .301 .397 .697
May 7 9 .438 24 14 1 0 5 82.0 107 68 15 36 54 7.46 .318 .383 .534 .918
June 3 7 .300 26 10 0 0 1 95.0 86 47 13 29 58 4.45 .244 .302 .443 .745
July 5 3 .625 17 10 0 0 0 73.0 67 31 12 16 51 3.82 .241 .282 .453 .736
August 2 4 .333 26 5 0 0 7 44.7 45 29 6 12 34 5.85 .257 .305 .423 .728
Sep/Oct 2 3 .400 24 6 0 0 5 59.0 62 26 4 20 46 3.97 .272 .331 .390 .721
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1988 21 BSN NL P 38 20 155.0 14 17 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1989 22 BSN NL P 66 2 79.3 11 20 0 1 1.000 3.52    
1990 23 BSN NL P 33 33 193.7 18 33 2 4 .962 2.37    
Career Totals   137 55 428.0 43 70 2 5 .983 2.38    
Career Highs   66 33 193.7 18 33 2 4 1.000 3.52    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1990-5-15
Hits Allowed
1990-10-211
Homeruns Allowed
1988-9-21
1990-4-27
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Walt Terrell (982)
  2. Todd Stottlemyre (980)
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  4. Harry Dorish (974)
  5. Rickey Clark (974)
  6. Pete Ladd (971)
  7. Dave Frost (969)
  8. Steve Stone (967)
  9. Mike Proly (967)
  10. Pea Ridge Day (967)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1988
Earned first career win on 4/9/1988