John Smoltz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: May 15, 1967 in Detroit, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 22nd round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from Waverly HS (Lansing, MI).

High School: Waverly HS (Lansing, MI)

Debut: July 23, 1988 (Age 21-069d, 15,503rd in major league history)
vs. NYM 8.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 30, 2009 (Age 42-138d)
vs. CIN 4.0 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 5 BB, 6 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2015. (Voted by BBWAA on 455/549 ballots)
View John Smoltz's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Lonnie Cooper, Myles Shoda

National Team: us USA (18U)

Full Name: John Andrew Smoltz

Nicknames: Smoltzie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

69.0

213

155

ERA

3.33

723

481

154

3473.0

3084

WHIP

1.176

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	15 (14)	Apr 16	ATL		PIT	W,3-1	GS	19	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
2	20 (4)	Apr 22	ATL		ARI	W,5-2	GS	23	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	25 (4)	Apr 27	ATL	@	ARI	W,6-5	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	29 (3)	May 2	ATL		SFG	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	34 (4)	May 7	ATL		SDP	W,6-3	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	39 (4)	May 12	ATL	@	CIN	W,5-1	GS	29	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	P
7	44 (4)	May 17	ATL	@	HOU	L,1-8	GS	24	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	49 (4)	May 23	ATL		CHC	L,6-10	GS	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	74 (24)	Jun 20	ATL	@	MON	W,5-1	GS	26	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
10	80 (5)	Jun 26	ATL		TOR	L,4-6	GS	29	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	84 (3)	Jul 1	ATL	@	TBD	W,6-5	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
12	89 (4)	Jul 9	ATL	@	FLA	W,6-4	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	93 (3)	Jul 14	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
14	98 (4)	Jul 19	ATL		MIL	W,11-6	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	103 (4)	Jul 24	ATL	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
16	108 (4)	Jul 29	ATL	@	CIN	W,11-5	GS	16	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	113 (4)	Aug 4	ATL		CIN	W,4-2	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
18	118 (4)	Aug 9	ATL	@	SFG	W,7-5	GS	29	6.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
19	123 (4)	Aug 15	ATL	@	LAD	W,5-3	GS	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	128 (4)	Aug 21	ATL		SDP	W,5-4	GS	28	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	133 (4)	Aug 26	ATL	@	HOU	W,6-2	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	138 (4)	Aug 31	ATL		HOU	L,3-4	GS	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	143 (4)	Sep 6	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
24	148 (4)	Sep 11	ATL		FLA	W,8-2	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	153 (4)	Sep 16	ATL		PHI	W,5-1	GS	22	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
26	159 (5)	Sep 23	ATL	@	FLA	W,11-0	GS	17	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							26gm		167.2	12	20	0	32	2