Bill Johnson vs. Brooks Robinson — Career Comparison

Bill Johnson
UnknownThrows RightBats RightPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IICatcher
Brooks Robinson
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bill Johnson and Brooks Robinson are closely matched on the surface stats. Brooks Robinson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .687) and slugging (.401 vs .278). Bill Johnson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.409 vs .329). By the career numbers, Brooks Robinson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Johnson and Brooks Robinson

Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
218.18
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2896
147.48
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11782
600
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
490.91
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10654
542.56
Bill Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Bill Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
136.36
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2848
145.03
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2030
103.38
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
24.55
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
3.46
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
13.65
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
41.66
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.79
76
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1361.18
69.32
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
136.36
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4270
217.45
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
245.45
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3761
191.53
Bill Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Bill Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bill Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Bill Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1232
62.74
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1357
69.11
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
163.64
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2321
118.2
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.27
89.08
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1424.98
72.57
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
2.7
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
860
43.8
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
6.11
Bill Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
990
50.42
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.9
11.9
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
5.14
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
5.81
Bill Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
297
15.12
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.43
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
1.12
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
2.55
Bill Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
56
56

Fielding Stats for Bill Johnson and Brooks Robinson

Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.67
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2900
1.04
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.84
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2790
1
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
27
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75256
27
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
9
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25085.1
9
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.98
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2712
0.97
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6220
2.23
Bill Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.09
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.6
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9196
3.3
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.19
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8932
3.2
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.13
97.13
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
0.22
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.63
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0