Dick Burrus vs. Troy Johnston — Career Comparison

Dick Burrus
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Troy Johnston
Gen ZWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMiami MarlinsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Dick Burrus and Troy Johnston are closely matched on the surface stats. Troy Johnston posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .720) and slugging (.420 vs .373). Dick Burrus had the advantage in on-base percentage (.347 vs .331). By the career numbers, Troy Johnston had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Burrus and Troy Johnston

Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
172.48
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
218.18
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1948
600
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
121
600
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1760
542.09
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
555.37
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
158.01
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
31
153.72
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
124.13
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
24
119.01
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
26.8
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.92
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.7
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.39
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.83
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
33.88
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234.73
72.3
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.36
76.16
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
657
202.36
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
233.06
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
203.9
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
40
198.35
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
63.45
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
12
59.5
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
64.99
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
13
64.46
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406
125.05
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
21
104.13
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263.49
81.16
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.43
81.47
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.39
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
42.51
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
8
39.67
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
29.26
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
128.93
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.51
20.51
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
4.65
4.65
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
1.45
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
12.01
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
5.54
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.92
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.7
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.92
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
9.24
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.83
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Dick Burrus and Troy Johnston

Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.46
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.21
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
27
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
9
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3959
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
4.54
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.29
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4308
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
4.87
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4244
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
4.83
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.51
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.369
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.5
82.5
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.29
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0