Elmer Johnson vs. Ron Shepherd — Career Comparison

Elmer Johnson
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher
Ron Shepherd
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Elmer Johnson and Ron Shepherd are closely matched on the surface stats. Ron Shepherd posted stronger numbers in slugging (.278 vs .250) and home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). Elmer Johnson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.231 vs .204). By the career numbers, Ron Shepherd had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Elmer Johnson and Ron Shepherd

Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
605.26
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
568.42
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
31.58
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.53
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
42.11
Elmer Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
35.21
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.9
36.29
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
157.89
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
121.05
Elmer Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Elmer Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
121.05
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
136.84
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
28.11
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.43
23.34
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
26.32
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
37
194.74
Elmer Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
3.08
3.08
Elmer Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.26
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.53
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.79
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.26
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Elmer Johnson and Ron Shepherd

Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.95
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.77
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
732
27
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
9
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.07
Elmer Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.1
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.1
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Elmer Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.636
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.076
1.076
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Shepherd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.62
39.62
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Shepherd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0