How John Wesley Johnson's ERA Compares to Similar Players

John Wesley Johnson posted a career ERA of 6.39, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest ERA season came in 1932, posting 1.5. The highest point came in 1928 at 8.44. The ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 8.44 in 1928 to 5.25 in 1930 and 1.5 in 1932. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 1.5 to 8.44 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

John Wesley Johnson Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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John Wesley Johnson ERA Per Season

John Wesley Johnson's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro American League, Hall of Fame, SP, Unknown, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
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John Wesley Johnson ERA by Team

John Wesley Johnson's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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John Wesley Johnson ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how John Wesley Johnson's career ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
John Wesley Johnson ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

John Wesley Johnson ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Wesley Johnson's seasonal ERA 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.
John Wesley Johnson ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Wesley Johnson ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Wesley Johnson's MLB career with ERA 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.
John Wesley Johnson ERA season-by-season breakdown table