Joe Cates vs. Jimmy Johnson — Career Comparison

Joe Cates
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaLouisville White SoxNegro National LeagueShortstop
Jimmy Johnson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaHilldale ClubEast-West LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Jimmy Johnson posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Cates. Jimmy Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.661 vs .592) and on-base percentage (.347 vs .305). Joe Cates had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jimmy Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cates and Jimmy Johnson

Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
157.01
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
153.85
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
107
600
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
600
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
527.1
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
510.77
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
21
117.76
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
129.23
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
18
100.93
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
104.62
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.46
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.15
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.61
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.82
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
24.62
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
9.51
53.31
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.78
63.94
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
27
151.4
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
160
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
32
179.44
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
203.08
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
11
61.68
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
83.08
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.04
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
76.92
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
15
84.11
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
160
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
10.79
60.52
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.48
72.26
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.08
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
11
61.68
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
70.77
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.23
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
65
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.67
7.67
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.38
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.15
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.15
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Cates and Jimmy Johnson

Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.1
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.01
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
678
27
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201
27
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
9
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400.1
9
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.79
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.98
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
2.47
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
3.1
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.61
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
4.42
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
5.69
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
4.26
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
5.08
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.33
89.33
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.821
3.821
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.612
4.612
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.84
91.84
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Jimmy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.31
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0