John Smoltz

Elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame with 82.88% of the vote (January 2015)

2015

Holds Cardinals record for most consecutive strikeouts (7) in a single game (August 23, 2009)

2009

16th pitcher in the major leagues to reach 3,000 strikeouts (April 22, 2008)

2008

Given the Branch Rickey Award for exceptional community service (2007)

2007

Tied for National League lead in wins (2006, with 16)

2006

Awarded Roberto Clemente Award (2005)

2005

Braves record for most saves in a season (2002, with 55)

2002

Finished 3rd in National League Cy Young Award voting (2002)

2002

Finished 8th in National League MVP voting (2002)

2002

Led National League in saves (2002, with 55)

2002

National League Rolaids Relief Man of the Year Award winner (2002)

2002

Finished 4th in National League Cy Young Award voting (1998)

1998

Led major leagues in winning percentage (1998)

1998

Silver Slugger Award winner for pitcher (1997)

1997

Counting his wins in the playoffs and All-Star Game, amassed 29 wins in 1996; the only higher total in the last 70 years is Denny McLain, who had 32 in 1968.

1996, 1968

Atlanta Braves record for most wins in a season (1996, with 24)

1996

Led National League in winning percentage (1996)

1996

Led National League in wins (1996, with 24)

1996

Led major leagues in strikeouts (1996, with 276)

1996

National League Cy Young Award winner (1996)

1996

Led the National League in Strikeouts (1992, with 215)

1992

National League Championship Series MVP (1992)

1992

Eight-time All-Star (1989, 1992–93, 1996, 2002–03, 2005, 2007)

1989, 1992–93, 1996, 2002–03, 2005, 2007

First pitcher in modern era (since 1900) to pitch exactly five shutout innings, strike out ten, and get the win (April 17, 2008, in the Braves' 8–0 win at Florida)

1900, 2008

1992)

1995)

2× NL strikeout leader (1992, 1996)

2× NL wins leader (1996, 2006)

8× All-Star (1989, 1992, 1993, 1996, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007)

Atlanta Braves No. 29 retired

Braves Hall of Fame

Holds Braves record for most strikeouts in a career (3,011)

NL Cy Young Award (1996)

NL Rolaids Relief Man Award (2002)

NL saves leader (2002)

Only major league pitcher with more than one postseason stolen base (3)

Only pitcher to compile 200 wins and 150 saves

Roberto Clemente Award (2005)

Second in Braves history for saves in a career (154)

Silver Slugger Award (1997)