How Johnny Johnson's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players

Johnny Johnson posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 4.1, above the league average of 3.47 — a level that fell short of typical league production. Across 1 season, the Defense Independent ERA arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 1 season of data, the Defense Independent ERA arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 1 season.

Johnny Johnson Lifetime Defense Independent ERA

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Johnny Johnson Defense Independent ERA Per Season

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

Johnny Johnson Defense Independent ERA by Team

Johnny Johnson's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Johnny Johnson career Defense Independent ERA by team bar chart

Johnny Johnson Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Johnny Johnson's career Defense Independent 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.
Johnny Johnson Defense Independent ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Johnny Johnson Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Johnny Johnson's seasonal Defense Independent 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.
Johnny Johnson Defense Independent ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Johnny Johnson Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Johnny Johnson's MLB career with Defense Independent 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.
Johnny Johnson Defense Independent ERA season-by-season breakdown table