Jack Easton vs. Syl Johnson — Career Comparison

Jack Easton
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaColumbus SolonsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Syl Johnson
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Syl Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Easton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Syl Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.06 and WHIP 1.283 compared to 4.12 and 1.455 for Jack Easton. By the career numbers, Syl Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Easton and Syl Johnson

Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.31
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
542
2.25
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.98
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
0.87
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.45
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.5
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.49
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.27
47.27
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.91
48.91
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.75
38.75
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.79
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.34
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.12
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
977
4.06
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1567
27
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6497
27
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
522.1
9
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2165.2
9
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
8.58
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2290
9.52
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.58
8.58
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.24
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.72
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
4.51
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
2.03
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
4.24
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
920
3.82
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.81
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.86
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.2
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2360
40.66
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9124
37.92
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
0.84
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
6.2
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1099
4.57
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.455
1.455
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.283
1.283
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2048
35.29
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8588
35.69
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.66
40.66
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Jack Easton and Syl Johnson

Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.32
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1827
27
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
9
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.47
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.61
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.28
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
2.36
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
367
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.08
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.13
88.13
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.46
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.584
1.584
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.653
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Easton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Easton and Syl Johnson

Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
86
198.46
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
542
429.59
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
757
600
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
238
549.23
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
556.41
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
42
96.92
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
100.66
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
34
78.46
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
79.26
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.54
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.27
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.96
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.17
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.46
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.4
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.48
38.03
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34.64
27.46
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
53
122.31
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
132.36
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
143.08
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
120.48
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
71.54
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
40.42
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
46.15
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
42.01
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
79.26
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.18
37.33
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.59
22.66
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.23
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.59
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
36.92
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
18.23
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
46.15
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
214
169.62
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.62
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
23.78
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.72
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
34.62
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.79
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Easton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
34.62
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.79
Jack Easton
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100