Johnny George vs. Jack Ryan — Career Comparison

Johnny George
UnknownThrows RightHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueShortstop
Jack Ryan
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Johnny George and Jack Ryan are closely matched on the surface stats. Johnny George posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.272 vs .249) and home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). Jack Ryan had the advantage in slugging (.281 vs .252). By the career numbers, Johnny George had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny George and Jack Ryan

Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
44
156.21
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616
158.76
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
169
600
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2328
600
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
147
521.89
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2192
564.95
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
32
113.61
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
476
122.68
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
102.96
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
96.39
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.1
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
17.78
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.47
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.55
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.03
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.65
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
26.29
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
10.96
38.91
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160.93
41.48
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
37
131.36
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
158.51
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
152.66
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
568
146.39
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.524
0.524
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
14
49.7
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
63.14
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
9
31.95
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
48.71
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
22
78.11
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430
110.82
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.05
46.33
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175.24
45.17
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.1
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.8
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.95
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
21.91
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
155
39.95
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.02
15.02
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
39.05
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
11.34
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.1
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
8.25
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.1
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
8.25
Johnny George
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Johnny George and Jack Ryan

Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.14
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
1.1
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.04
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1062
27
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15288
27
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
9
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5096
9
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.42
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2515
4.44
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.08
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
797
1.41
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.25
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.33
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
3.76
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3499
6.18
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
3.51
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3312
5.85
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.24
93.24
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.66
94.66
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.067
3.067
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.308
5.308
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.11
91.11
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.18
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.32
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
770
1.36
Johnny George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
1.03