How Ernie Johnson's Runs Compares to Similar Players

Ernie Johnson totaled 283 career Runs, well above the relief pitcher average of 145.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1950, posting 21, below the relief pitcher average of 25.8 that year. The highest point came in 1952 at 53, well above the relief pitcher average of 30.1 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 29 in 1957 to 21 in 1958 and 32 in 1959, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 21 to 53 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ernie Johnson Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats

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Ernie Johnson Runs Per Season

Ernie Johnson's Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ernie Johnson Runs per season line chart

Ernie Johnson Runs by Team

Ernie Johnson's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ernie Johnson career Runs by team bar chart

Ernie Johnson Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Ernie Johnson's career Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Ernie Johnson Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Ernie Johnson Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ernie Johnson's seasonal Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Ernie Johnson Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ernie Johnson Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ernie Johnson's MLB career with Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Ernie Johnson Runs season-by-season breakdown table