How Shang Johnson's Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Shang Johnson posted a career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings of 3.87, well below the starting pitcher average of 5.11 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Strikeouts Per 9 Innings season came in 1921, posting 9.72. The lowest point came in 1922 at .000. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 9.72 in 1921 to .000 in 1922 and .000 in 1925. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts Per 9 Innings profile — ranging from .000 to 9.72 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Shang Johnson Lifetime Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

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Shang Johnson
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
Career3.87
Season Avg.3.87
162 Game Avg.3.87
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Shang Johnson Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Per Season

Shang Johnson's Strikeouts Per 9 Innings for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Eastern Colored League (Independent), Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Shang Johnson Strikeouts Per 9 Innings per season line chart

Shang Johnson Strikeouts Per 9 Innings by Team

Shang Johnson's career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Shang Johnson career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings by team bar chart

Shang Johnson Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Shang Johnson's career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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.
Shang Johnson Strikeouts Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Shang Johnson Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Shang Johnson's seasonal Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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.
Shang Johnson Strikeouts Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Shang Johnson Strikeouts Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Shang Johnson's MLB career with Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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.
Shang Johnson Strikeouts Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table