Wes Flowers vs. Chet Johnson — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chet Johnson
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chet Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Flowers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chet Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5 and WHIP 1.833 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Chet Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Chet Johnson

Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
10
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.4
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.167
1.167
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
42
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
6
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
35.5
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
42

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Chet Johnson

Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Chet Johnson

Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-63.2
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA