Dave Johnson vs. Dick Mulligan — Career Comparison

Dave Johnson
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Mulligan
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dave Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Mulligan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Mulligan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.494 compared to 5.11 and 1.489 for Dave Johnson. By the career numbers, Dick Mulligan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Johnson and Dick Mulligan

Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.88
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.78
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.39
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.54
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.61
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.81
46.81
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.03
74.03
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.17
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
5.11
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.44
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1104
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
10.74
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.11
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.74
10.74
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.54
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
2.49
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.33
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.17
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.56
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.666
0.666
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.765
0.765
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.32
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1606
39.28
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
39.56
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
5.26
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.78
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.2
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.81
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1471
35.98
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
34.78
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Dave Johnson and Dick Mulligan

Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.88
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.39
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.68
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.56
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.32
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.25
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.662
0.662
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.76
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.03
74.03
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Johnson and Dick Mulligan

Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
652.17
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
469.57
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
2.36
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.8
-20.83
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
2.56
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Dave Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100