Brian Johnson vs. Pete Runnels — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Pete Runnels comes out clearly ahead of Brian Johnson across most offensive categories. Pete Runnels led in walk rate (BB%+ 133 vs 75), contact rate (K%+ 151 vs 106), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 122 vs 90). Brian Johnson held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 141 vs 37). Pete Runnels was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Brian Johnson and Pete Runnels

Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
471
183.63
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1799
147.3
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1539
600
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7328
600
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1415
551.66
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6373
521.81
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
351
136.84
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1854
151.8
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
236
92.01
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459
119.46
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.39
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
282
23.09
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.34
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
5.24
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
19.1
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 600 PA
49
4.01
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
44.83
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
32.34
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
164.9
64.29
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
910.61
74.56
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
570
222.22
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2411
197.41
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
443
172.71
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2726
223.2
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
132
51.46
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876
71.72
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
76.41
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
51.58
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
279
108.77
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1457
119.3
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
163.35
63.68
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1000.96
81.96
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.68
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.29
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
80
31.19
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
844
69.1
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.29
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
104.48
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
627
51.34
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.74
5.74
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.69
11.69
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.35
1.35
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
4.01
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
2.78
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
16.37
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
14.25
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.39
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.03
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
4.18
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.56
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
7.21
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.05
42.05

Fielding Stats for Brian Johnson and Pete Runnels

Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
1.17
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1799
1.41
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
1
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
1.02
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9903
27
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34499
27
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3301
9
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11499.2
9
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2629
7.17
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7353
5.75
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.43
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3367
2.64
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
0.15
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2807
7.65
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10914
8.54
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2786
7.6
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10720
8.39
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.22
98.22
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.509
6.509
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.959
5.959
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.98
85.98
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.43
72.43
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1302
1.02
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
0.7
Pete Runnels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.29
Pete Runnels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0