Drew Anderson vs. Kris Johnson — Career Comparison

MillenialNevadaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kris Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Drew Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kris Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.32 and WHIP 1.817 compared to 6.5 and 1.624 for Drew Anderson. By the career numbers, Kris Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Drew Anderson and Kris Johnson

Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.86
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.66
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.52
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.61
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.14
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.53
10.53
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
6.5
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
5.32
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
27
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
10.76
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
11.03
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.76
10.76
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.03
11.03
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.81
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.76
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.45
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.94
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.09
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
7.99
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.437
1.437
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.14
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
41.41
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
41.83
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.22
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.76
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
6.7
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
5.32
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.7
6.7
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.76
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.579
1.579
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.775
1.775
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
37.15
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
35.75
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.329
0.329
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.41
41.41
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.83
41.83

Fielding Stats for Drew Anderson and Kris Johnson

Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.86
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.66
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.52
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
27
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.52
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.62
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.42
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.714
0.714
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.53
10.53
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Drew Anderson and Kris Johnson

Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
2280
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1050
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.39
-46.82
Kris Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.29
-43.52
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Kris Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA