Johnny Blatnik vs. Al Lopez — Career Comparison

Johnny Blatnik
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Al Lopez
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Blatnik and Al Lopez are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny Blatnik posted stronger numbers in OPS (.706 vs .663) and slugging (.389 vs .337). Al Lopez had the advantage in on-base percentage (.326 vs .317). By the career numbers, Johnny Blatnik had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Blatnik and Al Lopez

Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
138
167.61
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1950
177.08
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
494
600
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6607
600
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
447
542.91
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5916
537.25
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
113
137.25
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1547
140.49
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
72
87.45
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247
113.24
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
32.79
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
18.71
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.72
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
3.9
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.29
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
4.63
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
49.8
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
27.24
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54.66
66.39
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
652.24
59.23
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
211.34
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1992
180.9
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
155
188.26
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2117
192.25
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
71.66
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
55.67
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
46
55.87
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
59.21
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
120.24
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1214
110.25
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56.15
68.2
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
734.72
66.72
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.27
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
40
48.58
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
556
50.49
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
100.81
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
538
48.86
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
5.95
5.95
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.28
12.28
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.07
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
10.99
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
15.79
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
12.44
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.64
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.18
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.09
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.64
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.27
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
97.87
97.87

Fielding Stats for Johnny Blatnik and Al Lopez

Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1925
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6654
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1126
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7903
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7780
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.51
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.44
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.096
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.042
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
Johnny Blatnik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Blatnik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0