Johnny Babich vs. Bob Griffith — Career Comparison

Johnny Babich
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bob Griffith
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Babich and Bob Griffith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Griffith had the edge in ERA (4.76 vs 4.93). By the career numbers, Bob Griffith had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Johnny Babich and Bob Griffith

Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
1.7
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.86
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.32
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.01
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.46
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.43
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.68
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.64
44.64
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.68
77.68
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.13
54.13
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.52
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.55
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
4.93
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
4.76
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1776
27
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1581
27
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
592
9
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
9
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
9.99
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
10.04
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.99
9.99
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.04
10.04
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.58
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.46
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
3.34
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.21
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
3.51
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
4.51
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.858
0.858
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.18
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.14
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2622
39.86
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2353
40.18
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
5.72
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
5.7
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.72
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.481
1.481
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.473
1.473
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2393
36.38
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2114
36.1
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.86
39.86
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.18
40.18

Fielding Stats for Johnny Babich and Bob Griffith

Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.81
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.99
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1878
27
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
9
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.5
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.37
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.16
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
3.03
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
2.88
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.79
94.79
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.587
1.587
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.76
54.76
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johnny Babich and Bob Griffith

Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
300
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
281.76
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
224
600
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
600
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
211
565.18
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
565.54
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
36
96.43
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
147.97
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
31
83.04
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
113.51
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.39
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.27
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.14
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.39
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
34.46
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
6.82
18.27
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.61
57.98
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
41
109.82
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
200.68
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
42
112.5
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
168.24
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
14
37.5
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
70.95
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
10
26.79
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
62.84
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
24
64.29
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
129.73
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
3.93
10.52
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.83
66.54
Johnny Babich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.36
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.71
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.27
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
63
168.75
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
3.56
3.56
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
148
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.75
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.19
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.07
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.68
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.68
Bob Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Johnny Babich
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bob Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100