Ed Bauta vs. Syl Johnson — Career Comparison

Ed Bauta
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Syl Johnson
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Syl Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Bauta as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Syl Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.06 and WHIP 1.283 compared to 4.35 and 1.517 for Ed Bauta. By the career numbers, Syl Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Bauta and Syl Johnson

Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
5.86
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
2.25
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
0.87
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.49
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.91
48.91
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.75
38.75
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.34
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.66
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.18
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
4.35
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
977
4.06
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
27
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6497
27
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
9
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2165.2
9
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
8.94
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2290
9.52
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.94
8.94
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.85
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.72
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
4.23
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
2.03
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.48
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
5.38
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
920
3.82
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.38
5.38
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.067
1.067
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.2
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
649
39.2
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9124
37.92
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
2.72
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
0.84
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
4.65
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1099
4.57
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.463
1.463
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.283
1.283
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
575
34.73
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8588
35.69
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Ed Bauta and Syl Johnson

Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
5.86
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
27
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
9
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.51
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.63
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
367
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.57
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.46
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.653
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Bauta and Syl Johnson

Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
3233.33
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
542
429.59
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
757
600
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
702
556.41
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
100.66
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
79.26
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.27
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.96
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.17
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.4
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
15.87
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.64
27.46
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
132.36
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
120.48
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
40.42
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
42.01
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
79.26
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
12.14
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.59
22.66
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.59
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
18.23
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
214
169.62
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
23.78
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bauta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.72
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Ed Bauta
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100