Brian Johnson vs. Dave Parker — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dave Parker comes out clearly ahead of Brian Johnson across most offensive categories. Dave Parker led in home run production (HR/PA+ 206 vs 141), slugging (SLG+ 139 vs 99), and batting average (AVG+ 121 vs 92). Brian Johnson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 106 vs 91). Dave Parker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Brian Johnson and Dave Parker

Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
471
183.63
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2466
145.29
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1539
600
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10184
600
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1415
551.66
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9358
551.34
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
351
136.84
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2712
159.78
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
236
92.01
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1772
104.4
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
23.39
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
526
30.99
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.34
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.42
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
19.1
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
19.97
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
115
44.83
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940
55.38
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
164.9
64.29
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1461.69
86.12
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
570
222.22
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
259.52
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
443
172.71
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3451
203.32
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
132
51.46
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1272
74.94
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
196
76.41
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1493
87.96
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
279
108.77
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2426
142.93
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
163.35
63.68
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1473.58
86.82
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.68
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
3.3
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
80
31.19
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
683
40.24
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
6.24
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
10.02
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
104.48
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1537
90.55
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.74
5.74
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
6.63
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.06
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
5.07
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
16.37
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
12.31
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.39
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
9.07
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
6.66
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.56
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
15.73
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.68
57.68

Fielding Stats for Brian Johnson and Dave Parker

Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
1.17
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1887
1.04
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
1
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1859
1.02
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9903
27
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49056
27
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3301
9
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16352
9
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2629
7.17
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3949
2.17
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.43
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.08
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.08
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2807
7.65
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4245
2.34
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2786
7.6
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4101
2.26
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.61
96.61
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.509
6.509
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.173
2.173
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.98
85.98
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.03
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
0.7
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.29
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0