Jimmy Austin vs. Doc Johnston — Career Comparison

Jimmy Austin
Pre-GenerationalWalesThrows RightBats SwitchSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Doc Johnston
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Jimmy Austin and Doc Johnston are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 103 for Jimmy Austin, 98 for Doc Johnston), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 96 vs 101). The overall lean goes to Doc Johnston, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Austin and Doc Johnston

Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1580
150.43
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1055
148.24
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6302
600
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
4270
600
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5388
512.98
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3774
530.3
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1328
126.44
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
992
139.39
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1065
101.4
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
756
106.23
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
16.57
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
21.64
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
7.24
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
9.56
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.24
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.97
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
25.04
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
33.16
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
637.25
60.67
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
451.72
63.47
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1693
161.19
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1324
186.04
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1964
186.99
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1304
183.23
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
661
62.93
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
478
67.17
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
390
37.13
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
381
53.54
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1038
98.83
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
845
118.74
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
700.12
66.66
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
498.28
70.02
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.19
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.74
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
56.36
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
264
37.1
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
658
62.65
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
43.14
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
9.58
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.91
13.91
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
26.47
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
184
25.85
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
23.23
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
139
19.53
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
5.81
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.59
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
29.04
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
193
27.12
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
72.02
72.02

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Austin and Doc Johnston

Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1541
6.03
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
419.32
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
1.02
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6903
27
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2301
9
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2260
8.84
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9745
3986.59
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3239
12.67
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
207.41
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
1.54
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
46.23
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5894
23.05
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10365
4240.23
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5499
21.51
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10252
4194
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.3
93.3
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.91
98.91
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.569
3.569
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.002
10.002
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.87
16.87
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
1
Doc Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
215.18
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0