Wes Flowers vs. Jing Johnson — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jing Johnson
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jing 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. Jing Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.35 and WHIP 1.351 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Jing Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Jing Johnson

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.67
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.62
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.34
39.34
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
63
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.58
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
3.35
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1619
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
539.2
9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
551
9.19
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.19
9.19
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.28
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
2.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
2.77
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.637
0.637
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.2
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2236
37.29
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
4.27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.351
1.351
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2046
34.12
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.29
37.29

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Jing Johnson

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.29
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Jing Johnson

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
306
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
522
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
96
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
69
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.79
38.36
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
138
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
141
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
54
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.52
37.57
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
45
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
39
117
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
5.13
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jing Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA