Grant Johnson vs. Dave Parker — Career Comparison

Grant Johnson
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueShortstop
Dave Parker
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Grant Johnson and Dave Parker are closely matched on the surface stats. Grant Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.857 vs .820) and on-base percentage (.402 vs .350). Dave Parker had the advantage in slugging (.471 vs .455). By the career numbers, Grant Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Grant Johnson and Dave Parker

Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
192
135.53
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2466
145.29
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
850
600
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10184
600
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
752
530.82
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9358
551.34
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.883
0.883
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
252
177.88
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2712
159.78
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
131.29
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1772
104.4
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
35.29
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
526
30.99
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.65
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.42
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.65
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
19.97
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
66
46.59
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940
55.38
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146.62
103.49
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1461.69
86.12
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
342
241.41
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
259.52
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
336
237.18
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3451
203.32
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.898
0.898
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
99.53
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1272
74.94
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
83.29
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1493
87.96
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
177.18
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2426
142.93
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155.45
109.73
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1473.58
86.82
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
16.24
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
3.3
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
43.06
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
683
40.24
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
10.02
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
1537
90.55
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
6.63
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.88
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.06
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
5.07
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
209
12.31
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
16.24
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
9.07
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
6.66
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
16.24
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
15.73
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
57.68
57.68

Fielding Stats for Grant Johnson and Dave Parker

Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
1.02
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1887
1.04
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.57
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1859
1.02
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5062
27
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49056
27
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1687.1
9
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16352
9
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
2.08
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3949
2.17
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
3.42
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.08
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.37
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.08
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1102
5.88
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4245
2.34
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1032
5.5
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4101
2.26
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.61
96.61
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.375
5.375
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.173
2.173
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.21
55.21
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Grant Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.3
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.03
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0