Bunny Hearn vs. Lou Johnson — Career Comparison

Bunny Hearn
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh RebelsFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lou Johnson
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bunny Hearn built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Johnson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bunny Hearn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.56 and WHIP 1.324 compared to 6.06 and 1.806 for Lou Johnson. By the career numbers, Bunny Hearn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bunny Hearn and Lou Johnson

Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.49
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.1
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.9
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.83
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.29
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.54
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.14
35.14
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.61
60.61
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.54
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3.56
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.06
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1199
27
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
27
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399.2
9
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.2
9
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
9.66
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
12.12
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.66
9.66
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.12
12.12
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.83
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.25
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.13
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
2.5
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.76
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.765
0.765
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1630
36.71
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
42.43
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.52
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
4.12
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
8.27
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.27
8.27
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.324
1.324
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.806
1.806
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1526
34.36
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
38.02
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.71
36.71
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.43
42.43

Fielding Stats for Bunny Hearn and Lou Johnson

Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
15.23
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.09
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.15
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.46
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
27
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.18
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.69
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
31.15
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.73
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
30.46
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.18
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.58
7.58
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.46
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bunny Hearn and Lou Johnson

Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
282.86
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
133.33
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
600
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
570
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
533.33
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
102.86
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
81.43
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.14
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
21.43
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.98
29.92
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
23.28
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
132.86
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
120
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
30
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
42.86
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
233.33
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.84
25.04
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
27.29
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
12.86
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
37
158.57
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
3.78
3.78
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
12.86
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bunny Hearn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA