Ed Eiteljorge vs. Fred Johnson — Career Comparison

Ed Eiteljorge
Pre-GenerationalGermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeWashington StatesmenAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Fred Johnson
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Eiteljorge as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.26 and WHIP 1.602 compared to 6.68 and 1.989 for Ed Eiteljorge. By the career numbers, Fred Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Fred Johnson

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.28
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.06
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.14
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.92
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.85
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.76
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.85
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
6.68
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
5.26
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
27
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.1
9
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
11.94
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
11.06
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.94
11.94
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.06
11.06
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.92
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
5.97
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.36
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.41
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
2.97
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.703
0.703
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.28
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
45.9
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
530
40.42
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.92
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
10.52
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
5.95
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.52
10.52
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
38.65
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
485
36.99
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.42
40.42

Fielding Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Fred Johnson

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.29
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
27
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
9
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.86
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.57
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.29
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
92
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.556
2.556
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Fred Johnson

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
385.71
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
600
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
578.57
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
557.14
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
85.71
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
85.71
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
27.73
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
11.82
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
85.71
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
85.71
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
42.86
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
150
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
71.43
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
24.56
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
3.35
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
150
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
128.57
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA