Leon Cadore vs. Joel Johnston — Career Comparison

Leon Cadore
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joel Johnston
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Leon Cadore built a career as a starting pitcher and Joel Johnston as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Leon Cadore posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.242 compared to 4.31 and 1.296 for Joel Johnston. By the career numbers, Leon Cadore had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Leon Cadore and Joel Johnston

Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.37
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
6.2
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.05
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.49
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.52
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.53
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.57
48.57
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.56
76.56
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.59
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
3.14
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
4.31
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3772
27
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
27
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1257.1
9
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.2
9
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.11
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
6.93
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.93
6.93
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.31
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.05
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
2.07
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.89
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.84
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
3.19
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
6.41
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.41
6.41
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.584
0.584
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.144
1.144
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.19
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5206
37.26
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
37.4
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.89
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
3.76
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
4.41
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.53
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.63
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.242
1.242
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.202
1.202
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4891
35.01
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
32.67
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.4
37.4

Fielding Stats for Leon Cadore and Joel Johnston

Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
6.2
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
27
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.2
9
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.53
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.84
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.58
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.37
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.88
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.818
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Leon Cadore and Joel Johnston

Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
245.34
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
5057.14
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
600
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
561.86
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
116.95
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
92.8
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
12.71
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.08
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.36
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
24.15
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30.43
38.69
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
77.5
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
158.9
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
136.02
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
35.59
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
57.2
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
86.44
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30.77
39.12
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
82.88
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.27
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
17.8
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
130.93
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.58
4.58
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
19.07
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.54
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.54
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.08
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Cadore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA