Cap Clark vs. Brian Johnson — Career Comparison

Cap Clark
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher
Brian Johnson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Cap Clark and Brian Johnson are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.701 vs .635) and slugging (.403 vs .297). Cap Clark had the advantage in on-base percentage (.337 vs .298). By the career numbers, Brian 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 Cap Clark and Brian Johnson

Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
371.43
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
471
183.63
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1539
600
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
74
528.57
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1415
551.66
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
19
135.71
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
136.84
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
121.43
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
92.01
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.39
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.34
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
19.1
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
44.83
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
8.09
57.75
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164.9
64.29
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
22
157.14
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570
222.22
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
200
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
172.71
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
51.46
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
4
28.57
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
76.41
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
15
107.14
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
108.77
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.64
68.84
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163.35
63.68
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.68
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
64.29
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
31.19
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
71.43
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
268
104.48
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.4
8.4
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.74
5.74
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
6.24
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
16.37
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.39
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.17
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.56
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25

Fielding Stats for Cap Clark and Brian Johnson

Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
1.17
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
1
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9903
27
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3301
9
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2629
7.17
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.43
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2807
7.65
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2786
7.6
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.59
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.517
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.509
6.509
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.98
85.98
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
0.7
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.29