Brian Johnson vs. Fred Rico — Career Comparison

Brian Johnson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Fred Rico
Silent GenerationArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Brian Johnson and Fred Rico are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Johnson posted stronger numbers in slugging (.403 vs .308) and batting average (.248 vs .231). Fred Rico had the advantage in OPS (.752 vs .701). By the career numbers, Brian Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brian Johnson and Fred Rico

Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
471
183.63
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
205.71
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1539
600
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1415
551.66
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
26
445.71
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
136.84
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
92.01
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
23.39
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.34
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
19.1
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
44.83
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164.9
64.29
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.85
65.93
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570
222.22
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
172.71
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
257.14
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.736
0.736
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
51.46
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
76.41
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
108.77
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163.35
63.68
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.01
68.66
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.68
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
31.19
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
154.29
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
6.24
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
104.48
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
171.43
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.74
5.74
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
16.37
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.39
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.56
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25
Fred Rico
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Brian Johnson and Fred Rico

Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
1.17
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.18
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
1
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.07
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9903
27
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3301
9
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2629
7.17
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
3.2
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
0.43
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.47
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2807
7.65
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.67
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2786
7.6
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.67
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.25
99.25
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.509
6.509
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.98
85.98
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
0.7
Fred Rico
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.29
Fred Rico
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0