John Andrew Smoltz (Smoltzie)
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 210 lb.
Born: May 15, 1967 in Detroit, MI
High School: Waverly HS (Lansing, MI)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 22nd round of the 1985 amateur draft.
Signed September 22, 1985.
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Debut: July 23, 1988 (Age 21)
vs. NYM 8.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W
Teams (by GP): Braves/RedSox/Cardinals 1988-2009
Agents: Lonnie Cooper,Myles Shoda [*]
Final Game: September 30, 2009 (Age 42)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | |||
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| 1 | 232 | 3 | Apr 4 | ATL | SFG | L,1-7 | GS-7 | L(0-1) | 99 | 6.1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8.53 | 29 | 94 | 62 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .53 | -0.263 | -3.38 | 1t start tie | 7t 1-3 1 out d5 | |||
| 2 | 233 | 8 | Apr 9 | ATL | @ | LAD | W,3-1 | GS-8 | W(1-1) | 4 | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4.61 | 28 | 98 | 65 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.21 | 0.106 | 1.50 | 1b start tie | 8b -23 1 out a2 | ||
| 3 | 234 | 13 | Apr 14 | ATL | @ | SDP | W,4-0 | GS-8 | W(2-1) | 4 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.91 | 26 | 129 | 84 | 15 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .79 | 0.437 | 3.94 | 1b start a 1 | 8b 3 out a4 | ||
| 4 | 235 | 17 | Apr 19 | ATL | SDP | W,7-1 | CG | W(3-1) | 4 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.35 | 32 | 115 | 74 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .39 | 0.187 | 3.95 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a6 | |||
| 5 | 236 | 22 | Apr 24 | ATL | @ | SFG | W,8-3 | GS-8 | W(4-1) | 4 | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.56 | 31 | 118 | 74 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .97 | -0.014 | 0.97 | 1b start a 2 | 8b 3 out a4 | ||
| 6 | 237 | 27 | Apr 30 | ATL | @ | HOU | W,7-5 | GS-8 | W(5-1) | 5 | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.70 | 29 | 131 | 85 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 | 0.009 | 0.85 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out tie | ||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 7 | 238 | 31 | May 5 | ATL | PHI | W,11-8 | GS-7 | W(6-1) | 4 | 6.2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2.53 | 28 | 110 | 69 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .37 | 0.027 | -3.49 | 1t start tie | 7t -2- 2 out a2 | |||
| 8 | 239 | 35 | May 10 | ATL | @ | PHI | W,11-0 | GS-6 | W(7-1) | 4 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.28 | 21 | 83 | 56 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .38 | 0.150 | 3.11 | 1b start tie | 6b 3 out a11 | ||
| 9 | 240 | 39 | May 14 | ATL | PIT | W,7-3 | GS-7 | W(8-1) | 3 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.44 | 30 | 110 | 70 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.195 | 0.85 | 1t start tie | 7t 3 out a4 | |||
| 10 | 241 | 43 | May 19 | ATL | CIN | W,9-5 | GS-7 | W(9-1) | 4 | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2.45 | 25 | 89 | 56 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .91 | 0.236 | 1.85 | 1t start tie | 7t 3 out a2 | |||
| 11 | 242 | 47 | May 24 | ATL | @ | PIT | W,5-3 | GS-6 | W(10-1) | 4 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 | 26 | 94 | 55 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .95 | 0.042 | 1.24 | 1b start tie | 6b 3 out d2 | ||
| 12 | 243 | 51 | May 29 | ATL | @ | CHC | W,2-0 | SHO | W(11-1) | 4 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.24 | 33 | 126 | 89 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.15 | 0.649 | 4.80 | 1b start tie | 9b 3 out a2 | ||
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 13 | 244 | 55 | Jun 3 | ATL | NYM | W,5-4 | GS-6 | 4 | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.48 | 27 | 107 | 77 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .84 | -0.132 | -0.70 | 1t start tie | 6t 3 out d3 | ||||
| 14 | 245 | 60 | Jun 9 | ATL | @ | COL | W,8-3 | GS-9 | W(12-1) | 5 | 8.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.54 | 31 | 130 | 93 | 30 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .47 | 0.233 | 2.44 | 1b start tie | 9b --- 1 out a5 | ||
| 15 | 246 | 65 | Jun 14 | ATL | LAD | W,3-1 | GS-8 | W(13-1) | 4 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.36 | 28 | 116 | 80 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.18 | 0.515 | 4.40 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out a2 | |||
| 16 | 247 | 70 | Jun 19 | ATL | SDP | W,5-1 | CG | W(14-1) | 4 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.26 | 29 | 94 | 71 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .67 | 0.406 | 3.95 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a4 | |||
| 17 | 248 | 74 | Jun 24 | ATL | STL | L,2-9 | GS-7 | L(14-2) | 4 | 6.1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2.71 | 33 | 116 | 68 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .80 | -0.311 | -4.44 | 1t start tie | 7t --- 1 out d6 | |||
| 18 | 249 | 79 | Jun 29 | ATL | @ | FLA | L,3-5 | GS-4 | L(14-3) | 4 | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.98 | 20 | 73 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .49 | -0.277 | -2.97 | 1b start tie | 4b 3 out d5 | ||
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 19 | 250 | 84 | Jul 4 | ATL | HOU | L,2-5 | GS-4 | L(14-4) | 4 | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.16 | 19 | 69 | 45 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .83 | -0.211 | -1.80 | 1t start tie | 4t 3 out d4 | |||
| 20 | 251 | 90 | Jul 13 | ATL | FLA | W,3-0 | SHO | W(15-4) | 8 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.96 | 31 | 115 | 68 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .94 | 0.517 | 4.95 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a3 | |||
| 21 | 252 | 94 | Jul 18 | ATL | @ | HOU | W,3-2 | GS-9 | W(16-4) | 4 | 8.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.91 | 33 | 120 | 84 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.82 | 0.090 | 1.44 | 1b start tie | 9b 12- 1 out a1 | ||
| 22 | 253 | 99 | Jul 23 | ATL | @ | STL | W,3-2 | GS-8 | W(17-4) | 4 | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.88 | 31 | 121 | 75 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 | 0.407 | 2.14 | 1b start a 1 | 8b 3 out a1 | ||
| 23 | 254 | 104 | Jul 28 | ATL | @ | SFG | L,3-10 | GS-6 | L(17-5) | 4 | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3.05 | 28 | 136 | 87 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.02 | -0.258 | -2.02 | 1b start a 1 | 6b 3 out d4 | ||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 24 | 255 | 108 | Aug 2 | ATL | @ | LAD | L,1-2 | CG(8) | L(17-6) | 4 | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3.01 | 34 | 142 | 98 | 26 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.16 | 0.050 | 1.89 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d1 | ||
| 25 | 256 | 112 | Aug 7 | ATL | PHI | W,14-1 | GS-5 | W(18-6) | 4 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.93 | 21 | 71 | 52 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .42 | 0.153 | 1.75 | 1t start tie | 5t 3 out a10 | |||
| 26 | 257 | 116 | Aug 11 | ATL | COL | W,4-1 | GS-8 | W(19-6) | 3 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.85 | 29 | 114 | 76 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .98 | 0.331 | 3.40 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out d1 | |||
| 27 | 258 | 121 | Aug 16 | ATL | PIT | W,5-4 | GS-9 | W(20-6) | 4 | 8.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.91 | 32 | 98 | 70 | 22 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .80 | 0.134 | 0.72 | 1t start tie | 9t 1-3 1 out a2 | |||
| 28 | 259 | 125 | Aug 21 | ATL | CIN | W,4-3 | GS-7 | 4 | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.90 | 28 | 102 | 69 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.19 | 0.164 | 1.85 | 1t start tie | 7t 3 out tie | ||||
| 29 | 260 | 130 | Aug 27 | ATL | @ | PIT | L,2-3 | GS-7 | L(20-7) | 5 | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.93 | 28 | 103 | 73 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.19 | -0.020 | 0.77 | 1b start tie | 7b 3 out d1 | ||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 30 | 261 | 136 | Sep 1 | ATL | @ | CHC | L,1-2 | GS-9 | 4 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2.85 | 28 | 126 | 81 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 | 0.578 | 3.80 | 1b start tie | 9b 3 out tie | |||
| 31 | 262 | 141 | Sep 7 | ATL | NYM | W,6-1 | CG | W(21-7) | 5 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.78 | 34 | 124 | 86 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .67 | 0.335 | 3.95 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a5 | |||
| 32 | 263 | 145 | Sep 12 | ATL | @ | COL | L,8-16 | GS-6 | L(21-8) | 4 | 6.0 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3.02 | 31 | 111 | 73 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.30 | -0.580 | -5.14 | 1b start a 3 | 6b 3 out d2 | ||
| 33 | 264 | 150 | Sep 17 | ATL | HOU | W,5-4 | GS-8 | W(22-8) | 4 | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3.03 | 32 | 108 | 75 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .94 | 0.205 | 1.40 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out a1 | |||
| 34 | 265 | 155 | Sep 22 | ATL | MON | W,8-2 | GS-8 | W(23-8) | 4 | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 31 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .93 | 0.167 | 2.40 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out a4 | |||||||
| 35 | 266 | 160 | Sep 27 | ATL | @ | MON | W,6-4 | GS-5 | W(24-8) | 4 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.94 | 19 | 58 | 41 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.17 | 0.174 | 1.67 | 1b start tie | 5b 3 out a2 | ||
| ATL | 253.2 | 199 | 93 | 83 | 55 | 276 | 19 | 2 | 2.94 | 995 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DH | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Other (days rest listed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 27 | 4 | 99 days |
| Avg | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Other Game Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.32 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11, 11 and 14 runs |
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