Bill James vs. Dicta Johnson — Career Comparison

Bill James
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dicta Johnson
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Bill James and Dicta Johnson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill James had the edge in ERA (2.28 vs 3.57). By the career numbers, Bill James had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bill James and Dicta Johnson

Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.4
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
1.33
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.01
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.04
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.61
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.54
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.35
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.44
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.79
63.79
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.07
55.07
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.62
72.62
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.31
78.31
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.73
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
0.7
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.28
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
507
3.57
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1625
27
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3830
27
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
541.2
9
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1276.2
9
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
7.79
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1177
8.3
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.79
7.79
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.3
8.3
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.31
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
3.31
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.74
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
4.2
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
4.48
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.835
0.835
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.802
0.802
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.28
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.17
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.37
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.35
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2217
36.84
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5415
38.17
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.33
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
3.26
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
663
4.67
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.16
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.62
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.233
1.233
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1996
33.16
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4812
33.92
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.17
38.17

Fielding Stats for Bill James and Dicta Johnson

Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.35
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.47
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3993
27
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1331
9
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.35
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
2.84
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
3.29
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
3.19
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.45
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.917
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
35
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill James and Dicta Johnson

Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
251.43
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
222.76
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
210
600
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
600
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
568.57
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
454
508.21
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
131.43
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
83.96
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
117.14
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
67.16
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.29
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.72
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.96
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.29
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.79
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.16
34.74
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.23
30.48
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
145.71
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
111.94
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
140
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
134.33
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
51.43
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
35.82
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
9
25.71
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
38.06
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
77.14
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
72.76
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.98
39.94
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.61
32.02
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.86
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.36
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.71
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
47.01
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
44
125.71
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.77
4.77
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
22.86
Dicta Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
41.42
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.12
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.12
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dicta Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100