Sam Crawford vs. Shang Johnson — Career Comparison

Sam Crawford
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Shang Johnson
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Starting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Sam Crawford and Shang Johnson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Sam Crawford had the edge in ERA (3.98 vs 4.18). By the career numbers, Sam Crawford had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Sam Crawford and Shang Johnson

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.47
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.73
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.05
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.82
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.56
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.47
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.46
54.46
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.25
71.25
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.67
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.98
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
4.18
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2930
27
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
27
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
976.2
9
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
9
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
8.99
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
9.17
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
3.23
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.95
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
4.25
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
3.87
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.831
0.831
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.759
0.759
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.12
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3824
35.24
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
34.54
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.51
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
4.98
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.71
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.02
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.82
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.61
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.359
1.359
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3325
30.64
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
30.77
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.335
0.335
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.24
35.24
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.54
34.54

Fielding Stats for Sam Crawford and Shang Johnson

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
1.71
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.02
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.86
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3132
27
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1044
9
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.45
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
1.95
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.02
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.25
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
2.65
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.24
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
2.4
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.02
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.55
90.55
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.51
50.51
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Crawford and Shang Johnson

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
239.76
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
293.02
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
503
600
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
545.13
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
103.78
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
89.46
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.93
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.31
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.24
32.5
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
45.84
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
120.48
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
139.56
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
48.91
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
35.79
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
84.69
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.26
34.91
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.49
62.66
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
33.4
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
19.09
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.12
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.12
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA