Wally Backman vs. Abbie Johnson — Career Comparison

Wally Backman
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Abbie Johnson
Pre-GenerationalCANNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Wally Backman posted the stronger offensive profile against Abbie Johnson. Wally Backman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .575) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .289). By the career numbers, Wally Backman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wally Backman and Abbie Johnson

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1102
178.32
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
74
162.64
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3708
600
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
273
600
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3245
525.08
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
252
553.85
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
144.5
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
131.87
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726
117.48
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
109.89
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
22.33
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
17.58
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.07
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.4
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.62
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
27.02
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
21.98
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405.48
65.61
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
21.96
48.26
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
177.83
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
72
158.24
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
205.34
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
78
171.43
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
77.99
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
57.14
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
38.83
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
81.32
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
712
115.21
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
138.46
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445.55
72.1
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
25.26
55.53
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.81
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
60.03
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
37.36
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.46
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
480
77.67
Abbie Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
39.56
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Abbie Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.17
15.17
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Abbie Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
11
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.59
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.07
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
55
8.9
Abbie Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
18.93
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.4
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.41
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
27.35
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.4
Wally Backman
Career
Per 600 PA
69.23
69.23
Abbie Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wally Backman and Abbie Johnson

Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
1.23
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.14
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
1.04
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20957
27
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1677
27
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6985.2
9
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
9
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1476
1.9
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.51
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2132
2.75
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
2.91
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.12
Abbie Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.56
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3699
4.77
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
5.99
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3608
4.65
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
5.43
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.59
90.59
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.778
3.778
Abbie Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.747
4.747
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.4
84.4
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
0.51
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.39
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Backman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abbie Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0