Hank Johnson vs. Steve Peters — Career Comparison

Hank Johnson
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Peters
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hank Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Peters as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hank Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.75 and WHIP 1.570 compared to 5.25 and 1.833 for Steve Peters. By the career numbers, Hank Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hank Johnson and Steve Peters

Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
2.1
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8.4
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.98
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.45
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.45
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.59
46.59
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.38
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
563
4.75
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.25
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3199
27
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
27
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1066.1
9
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
9
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
9.34
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
11.1
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.34
9.34
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.1
11.1
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.75
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.35
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
4.79
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.2
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568
4.79
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
6.15
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.15
6.15
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.064
1.064
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.28
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.6
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.27
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4889
41.26
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
41.55
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.68
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.95
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
5.61
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
5.55
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.05
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.45
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.45
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4290
36.21
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
35.85
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.26
41.26
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.55
41.55

Fielding Stats for Hank Johnson and Steve Peters

Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8.4
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
27
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
9
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.6
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.35
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.1
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.95
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.82
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.855
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hank Johnson and Steve Peters

Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
374.46
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
6720
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
415
600
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
543.61
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.586
0.586
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
117.11
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
83.86
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.13
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.23
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.89
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
33.25
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.97
43.33
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
163.37
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
146.02
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
69.4
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
46.27
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
112.77
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.9
46.12
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.54
-65.12
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
28.92
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
70.84
Steve Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
480
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.47
8.47
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
27.47
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Peters
Career
Per 600 PA