Fred Hahn vs. Syl Johnson — Career Comparison

Fred Hahn
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Syl Johnson
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Syl Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Hahn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Hahn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 4.06 and 1.283 for Syl Johnson. By the career numbers, Fred Hahn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Hahn and Syl Johnson

Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
2.25
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
0.87
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.49
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.91
48.91
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.75
38.75
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.34
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
977
4.06
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6497
27
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2165.2
9
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
9
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2290
9.52
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.72
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
4.5
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
2.03
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
3.82
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.09
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.2
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
40.5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9124
37.92
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
0.84
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1099
4.57
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.283
1.283
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
36
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8588
35.69
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Fred Hahn and Syl Johnson

Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
367
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.46
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.653
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Hahn and Syl Johnson

Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
542
429.59
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
757
600
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
702
556.41
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
100.66
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
79.26
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.27
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.96
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.17
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.4
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.64
27.46
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
132.36
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
120.48
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
40.42
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
42.01
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
79.26
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.59
22.66
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.59
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
18.23
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
214
169.62
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.54
3.54
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
23.78
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.72
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Fred Hahn
Career
Per 600 PA
Syl Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100