Shoeless Joe Jackson vs. Brian Johnson — Career Comparison

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Brian Johnson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Shoeless Joe Jackson comes out clearly ahead of Brian Johnson across most offensive categories. Shoeless Joe Jackson led in contact rate (K%+ 242 vs 106), home run production (HR/PA+ 211 vs 141), and slugging (SLG+ 155 vs 99). Shoeless Joe Jackson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and Brian Johnson

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1332
140.46
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
471
183.63
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5690
600
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1539
600
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4981
525.24
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1415
551.66
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1772
186.85
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
351
136.84
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1243
131.07
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
236
92.01
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
32.37
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
23.39
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.72
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.34
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
5.69
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
19.1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
55.78
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
115
44.83
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110.49
117.1
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
164.9
64.29
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2577
271.74
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
570
222.22
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2350
247.8
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
443
172.71
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
1.02
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
92.06
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
132
51.46
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
785
82.78
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
196
76.41
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
169.14
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
279
108.77
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152.44
121.52
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
163.35
63.68
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.22
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.68
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
54.73
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
80
31.19
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
24.57
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
268
104.48
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.42
24.42
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.74
5.74
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
13.81
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
6.24
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
16.37
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
21.3
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.39
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
8.54
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.84
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.56
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.38
71.38
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Shoeless Joe Jackson and Brian Johnson

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
46.74
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
1.17
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
1
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9903
27
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3301
9
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2646
93.76
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2629
7.17
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
7.02
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.43
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
3.79
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
104.56
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2807
7.65
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
100.77
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2786
7.6
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.37
96.37
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.156
2.156
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.509
6.509
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.98
85.98
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.7
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
0.7
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.29