Deron Johnson vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Deron Johnson
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Deron Johnson and Doc Prothro are closely matched on the surface stats. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .736) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .316). Deron Johnson had the advantage in slugging (.420 vs .408). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Deron Johnson and Doc Prothro

Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1765
159.97
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
180
158.13
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6620
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5941
538.46
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1447
131.15
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
922
83.56
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
22.39
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
2.99
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
22.21
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
47.58
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
788.65
71.48
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2495
226.13
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
245
215.23
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2052
185.98
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
706
63.99
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
923
83.66
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
81
71.16
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1384
125.44
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
775.71
70.31
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.81
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
585
53.02
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.89
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1318
119.46
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.02
5.02
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.18
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
5.53
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
164
14.86
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
1.63
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
2.63
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
37.93
37.93
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Deron Johnson and Doc Prothro

Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1461
1.16
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
1.02
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33881
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11293.2
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7038
5.61
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
0.78
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.08
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8116
6.47
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8012
6.38
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.72
98.72
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.484
5.484
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.61
87.61
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deron Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
629
0.5
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deron Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0