Rich DeLucia vs. Tom Johnson — Career Comparison

Rich DeLucia
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tom Johnson
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tom Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Rich DeLucia as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.226 compared to 4.62 and 1.465 for Rich DeLucia. By the career numbers, Tom Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rich DeLucia and Tom Johnson

Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
4.62
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.33
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.71
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.07
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.55
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.64
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.74
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.38
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.7
42.7
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.35
62.35
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.31
15.31
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.18
80.18
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.68
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
4.62
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.36
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1872
27
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2247
27
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
624
9
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
9
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
590
8.51
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
8.19
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.51
8.51
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.31
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.24
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
4.31
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.84
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
502
7.24
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
3.72
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.24
7.24
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.284
1.284
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.56
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.25
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2718
39.2
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3099
37.24
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.15
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
5
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
4.31
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.38
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
1.11
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.43
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.53
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.61
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.425
1.425
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2346
33.84
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2761
33.18
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.24
37.24

Fielding Stats for Rich DeLucia and Tom Johnson

Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
4.62
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.34
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.71
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.46
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1872
27
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2250
27
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
624
9
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
9
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.43
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.02
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.41
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
1.51
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
2.63
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.46
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
2.51
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.43
95.43
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.866
1.866
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.31
15.31
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.93
33.93
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rich DeLucia and Tom Johnson

Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
11294.12
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
112
227.03
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
600
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
14
494.12
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
512.84
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
52.7
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
48.65
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
23.79
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.42
13.01
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
56.76
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
176.47
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
103.38
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
40.54
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.32
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
64.86
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
35.65
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.04
4.13
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
46.62
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.16
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
5.67
5.67
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.33
49.33
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
3.83
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
36.49
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.11
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.11
Rich DeLucia
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100