Chris Howard vs. George Johnson — Career Comparison

Chris Howard
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Johnson
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City PackersFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher

George Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Howard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.95 and WHIP 1.248 compared to 3.13 and 1.326 for Chris Howard. By the career numbers, George Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Howard and George Johnson

Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
1.45
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.11
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.52
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.56
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.19
48.19
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.58
76.58
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.58
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.13
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
2.95
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2065
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688.1
9
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.83
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
667
8.72
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.72
8.72
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.13
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
2.51
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.89
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
3.97
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.891
0.891
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.721
0.721
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.27
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.25
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
37.37
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2816
36.82
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.17
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.33
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
4.42
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.248
1.248
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
33.26
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2605
34.06
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.37
37.37
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.82
36.82

Fielding Stats for Chris Howard and George Johnson

Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
27
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
9
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.78
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.56
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.136
0.136
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.901
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Howard and George Johnson

Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
George Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
44
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
265.34
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
600
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
535.46
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
64.54
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.81
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.39
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.73
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.33
24.69
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
98.01
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
109.96
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.69
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
35.86
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
57.37
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.93
11.78
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
38.25
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
239.04
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
2.51
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.12
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
George Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100