Brian Johnson vs. Cal Ripken Jr. — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Cal Ripken Jr. comes out clearly ahead of Brian Johnson across most offensive categories. Cal Ripken Jr. led in contact rate (K%+ 151 vs 106), home run production (HR/PA+ 174 vs 141), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 99). Cal Ripken Jr. was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Brian Johnson and Cal Ripken Jr.

Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
471
183.63
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3001
139.77
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1539
600
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12883
600
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1415
551.66
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11551
537.96
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
351
136.84
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3184
148.29
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
236
92.01
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2106
98.08
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
23.39
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
603
28.08
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.34
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
2.05
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
19.1
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431
20.07
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
115
44.83
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1078
50.21
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
164.9
64.29
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1729.27
80.54
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
570
222.22
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5168
240.69
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
443
172.71
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4379
203.94
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
132
51.46
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1647
76.71
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
196
76.41
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1695
78.94
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
279
108.77
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2911
135.57
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
163.35
63.68
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1770.05
82.44
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.68
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
3.07
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
80
31.19
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1129
52.58
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
4.98
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
104.48
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1305
60.78
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.74
5.74
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.87
9.87
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
10
0.47
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
5.91
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
16.37
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
350
16.3
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.39
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
1.68
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
1.82
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.56
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
3.49
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48

Fielding Stats for Brian Johnson and Cal Ripken Jr.

Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
1.17
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2977
1.03
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
1
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2958
1.03
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9903
27
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77876
27
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3301
9
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25958.2
9
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2629
7.17
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4112
1.43
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.43
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8214
2.85
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
0.1
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2807
7.65
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12620
4.38
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2786
7.6
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12326
4.27
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.67
97.67
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.509
6.509
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.98
85.98
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.36
99.36
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1682
0.58
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
0.7
Cal Ripken Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.29
Cal Ripken Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0