Matt Gage vs. Hank Johnson — Career Comparison

Matt Gage
MillenialNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hank Johnson
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hank Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Gage as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Gage posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.66 and WHIP 1.382 compared to 4.75 and 1.570 for Hank Johnson. By the career numbers, Matt Gage had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Gage and Hank Johnson

Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
8.7
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
2.1
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.98
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.59
46.59
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.38
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.66
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
4.75
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
27
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3199
27
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.2
9
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1066.1
9
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
8.35
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1107
9.34
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.75
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.73
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
4.79
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
8.35
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
4.79
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.342
1.342
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.064
1.064
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.53
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.28
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.53
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.27
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
38.01
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4889
41.26
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.95
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.68
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.02
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
5.61
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.53
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.24
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.342
1.342
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
33.04
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4290
36.21
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.01
38.01
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.26
41.26

Fielding Stats for Matt Gage and Hank Johnson

Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
8.7
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
27
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.2
9
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.71
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.07
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.89
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.82
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.102
0.102
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.855
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Gage and Hank Johnson

Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
49
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
374.46
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
415
600
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
543.61
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.586
0.586
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
117.11
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
83.86
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.13
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.23
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.89
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
33.25
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.97
43.33
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
163.37
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
146.02
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
69.4
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
46.27
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
112.77
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.9
46.12
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
28.92
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Gage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
70.84
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.47
8.47
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
27.47
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Gage
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA