Ed Eiteljorge vs. Ken Johnson — Career Comparison

Ed Eiteljorge
Pre-GenerationalGermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeWashington StatesmenAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Ken Johnson
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ken 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. Ken Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.231 compared to 6.68 and 1.989 for Ed Eiteljorge. By the career numbers, Ken Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Ken Johnson

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.28
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
1.73
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.14
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.2
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.47
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.85
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.55
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.19
46.19
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.16
69.16
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.85
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.26
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
6.68
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
3.46
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
27
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5212
27
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.1
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737.1
9
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
11.94
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1670
8.65
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.94
11.94
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.81
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
5.97
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
2.14
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.29
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.41
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
5.4
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.838
0.838
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.13
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.28
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.29
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
45.9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7211
37.36
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.26
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
10.52
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
4.03
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.52
10.52
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
38.65
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6742
34.93
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.36
37.36

Fielding Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Ken Johnson

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.29
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
1.73
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.2
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5213
27
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737.2
9
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.48
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.86
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
1.67
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.57
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
2.23
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.29
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
415
2.15
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
92
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.29
96.29
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.556
2.556
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.16
69.16
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.1
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Ken Johnson

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
338.38
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
600
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
578.57
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
539.39
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
61.62
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
49.49
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
9.09
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
12.12
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
27.73
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.18
11.29
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
78.79
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
75.76
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
24.24
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
23.23
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
150
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
45.45
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
24.56
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.43
-7.5
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
12.12
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
150
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
250
252.53
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
45.45
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.06
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA