Dan Johnson vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Dan Johnson
Gen XMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Whitaker comes out clearly ahead of Dan Johnson across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 119), home run production (HR/PA+ 147 vs 119), and slugging (SLG+ 118 vs 97). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dan Johnson and Lou Whitaker

Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
443
163.57
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1625
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1382
510.28
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8570
515.9
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
324
119.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
204
75.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
61
22.52
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
25.28
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.74
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
21.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
44.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Dan Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Dan Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Dan Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
200.22
73.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
560
206.77
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
545
201.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Dan Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
179
66.09
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
74.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
65.26
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
325
120
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
200.13
73.89
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.58
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
79.02
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1197
72.06
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Dan Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
90.09
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.66
6.66
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5.36
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.12
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
5.48
Dan Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
12.92
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.37
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.37
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.51
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.74
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
13.12
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Dan Johnson and Lou Whitaker

Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
322
1
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8729
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2909.2
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2827
8.74
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
0.62
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Dan Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3044
9.42
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3026
9.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Dan Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.41
99.41
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Dan Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.5
8.5
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.45
90.45
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
0.95
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1527
0.72
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0