Zack Greinke and Walter Johnson Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Zack Greinke or Walter Johnson? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Zack Greinke vs. Walter Johnson comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Zack Greinke Walter Johnson
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Millenial The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Zack Greinke and Walter Johnson

Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
556
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
802
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
514
63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
666
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
223
223
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
417
223
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
141
141
Career
162 Game Avg.
279
141
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
61.26
61.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
59.91
61.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
531
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
110
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1235
151
Career
162 Game Avg.
1424
151
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.42
3.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.17
3.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.21
3.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.19
3.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.82
3.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.247
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.223
0.247
Career
162 Game Avg.
9741
1191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17744
1191
Career
162 Game Avg.
3247
397.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5914.67
397.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3049
373
Career
162 Game Avg.
4913
373
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.45
8.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.48
8.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
342
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.95
0.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.15
0.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.62
0.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.12
0.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
739
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
1363
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
3
Walter Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.05
2.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.07
2.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
2882
352
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3509
352
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.99
7.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.34
7.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.18
5.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.38
5.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.115
1.115
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.824
1.115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
99
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
155
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
75
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
203
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
13284
1625
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
23642
1625
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1328
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1902
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.68
3.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.89
3.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
82
10
Walter Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
7
Walter Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
253
31
Walter Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.167
1.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.061
1.167
Career
162 Game Avg.
12329
1508
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22076
1508
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.39
2.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.37
2.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.288
0.288
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.259
0.288
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
36.82
36.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
35.97
36.82

Fielding Stats for Zack Greinke and Walter Johnson

Career
162 Game Avg.
18
5.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
5.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
530
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
815
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
488
149.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
120
149.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9330
2851.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
3114
2851.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3110
950.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1038
950.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
309
94.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
292
94.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
445
136.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1352
136.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
2.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
2.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
763
233.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1697
233.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
754
230.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1644
230.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.82
98.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.88
98.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.423
1.423
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.017
1.423
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
18.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
72
18.03
Zack Greinke
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Walter Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Zack Greinke
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Walter Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
2.14
Walter Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
2.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0.31
Walter Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.31

Hitting Stats for Zack Greinke and Walter Johnson

Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
567
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
933
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
600
171
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2517
171
Career
162 Game Avg.
521
149
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2324
149
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.225
0.225
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.235
0.225
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.652
0.652
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.637
0.652
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
547
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
388
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
94
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
41
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
159
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.017
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.01
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.077
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.044
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
47.93
13.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
225.36
13.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
175
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
795
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
145
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
670
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.242
0.242
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.266
0.242
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.336
0.336
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.342
0.336
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.578
0.578
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.608
0.578
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.111
0.111
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.107
0.111
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.193
0.193
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.205
0.193
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.513
0.513
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.523
0.513
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.269
0.269
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.269
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
241
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
255
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
472
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
48.43
13.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
242.72
13.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
110
7
Zack Greinke
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Walter Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
114
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
339
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.26
5.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.42
5.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
70
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Walter Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
2
Walter Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
90
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
76.47
90