Dave Johnson vs. Doc White — Career Comparison

Dave Johnson
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc White
Pre-GenerationalDistrict of ColumbiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc White built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Johnson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc White posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.39 and WHIP 1.121 compared to 4.64 and 1.610 for Dave Johnson. By the career numbers, Doc White had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Johnson and Doc White

Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.39
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.26
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
1.07
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.56
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.83
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.46
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.78
54.78
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.21
13.21
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.01
85.01
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
0.78
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4.64
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
808
2.39
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
27
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9123
27
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.2
9
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3041
9
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
10.44
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2738
8.1
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.44
10.44
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.75
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.1
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
3.64
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
1.98
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.41
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.14
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1384
4.1
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.865
0.865
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.66
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.18
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.41
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.35
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
40.25
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12096
35.8
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.4
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.15
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
5.13
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1118
3.31
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.41
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.99
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.564
1.564
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.121
1.121
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
35.61
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11307
33.46
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.25
40.25
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.8
35.8

Fielding Stats for Dave Johnson and Doc White

Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.39
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
1.46
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.73
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
27
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9519
27
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.2
9
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3173
9
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.75
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
1
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.16
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
2.78
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.17
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.9
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1391
3.95
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.9
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1330
3.77
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.61
95.61
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.434
0.434
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.578
2.578
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.21
13.21
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Johnson and Doc White

Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
53
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
216.49
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1516
600
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1283
507.78
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
110.03
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
95.38
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.71
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.15
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.79
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
14.64
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115.91
45.87
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
131.4
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
168.6
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
58.18
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
29.68
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
87.07
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132.74
52.54
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.4
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
58.18
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Doc White
Career
Per 600 PA
195
77.18
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.77
7.77
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
33.64
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
12.66
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
12.66
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100