Cal Crum vs. Johan Santana — Career Comparison

Cal Crum
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Johan Santana
Gen XVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Cal Crum and Johan Santana are fairly close on the surface numbers. Johan Santana posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.2 vs 10.8) and WHIP (1.138 vs 3.300). Cal Crum had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.98). By the career numbers, Johan Santana 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 Cal Crum and Johan Santana

Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
5.4
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.6
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.7
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.26
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.62
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.35
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.06
64.06
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.89
78.89
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
10.8
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.2
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.228
0.228
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
18.9
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1726
7.67
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.9
18.9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
0.98
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
10.8
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
2.52
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1988
8.83
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.3
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.16
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
99.9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8262
36.71
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.7
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
24.3
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
3.43
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.3
24.3
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.17
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.54
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.132
1.132
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
86.4
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7563
33.6
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.9
99.9
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.71
36.71

Fielding Stats for Cal Crum and Johan Santana

Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
1.6
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.26
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6077
27
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2025.2
9
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.44
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.03
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
1.55
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.47
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.56
94.56
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.917
0.917
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.61
78.61
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Crum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal Crum and Johan Santana

Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
360
774.19
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
600
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
533.33
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
86.02
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
55.91
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.81
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
30.11
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.44
24.6
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
122.58
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
105.38
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.66
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.35
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
40.86
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.06
17.33
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.35
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
78
167.74
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
47.31
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Crum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.15
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Crum
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA