Mark DeJohn vs. Lew Ritter — Career Comparison

Mark DeJohn
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Lew Ritter
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Mark DeJohn and Lew Ritter are closely matched on the surface stats. Mark DeJohn posted stronger numbers in OPS (.606 vs .539) and on-base percentage (.320 vs .271). Lew Ritter had the advantage in batting average (.219 vs .190). By the career numbers, Mark DeJohn had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mark DeJohn and Lew Ritter

Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
514.29
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
175.44
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1580
600
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
21
450
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437
545.7
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
119.62
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
100.25
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
12.53
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.46
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.38
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
19.37
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
55
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119.59
45.41
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
6
128.57
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
146.2
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
171.43
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
417
158.35
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
48.99
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
45.57
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
94.18
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
53.72
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132.09
50.16
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.28
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
36.46
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
68.35
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.78
8.78
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
15.57
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
20.89
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
20.89
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mark DeJohn and Lew Ritter

Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.68
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
1.09
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.86
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
0.8
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
27
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10842
27
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
9
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3614
9
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.14
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1844
4.59
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.32
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
1.29
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.25
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
5.68
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2463
6.13
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
5.46
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2363
5.88
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.94
95.94
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
32
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.74
73.74
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.07
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.1
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.08
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark DeJohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Ritter
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
1.44
Mark DeJohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Ritter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
0.94