Jason Johnson vs. Kevin King — Career Comparison

Jason Johnson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kevin King
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin King as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jason Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.99 and WHIP 1.506 compared to 7.34 and 2.054 for Kevin King. By the career numbers, Jason Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Johnson and Kevin King

Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.69
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
9.98
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.47
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.37
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.66
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.9
35.9
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
753
4.99
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
7.34
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.34
7.34
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
27
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.2
9
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1521
10.09
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
10.86
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.09
10.09
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.2
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.88
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
3.3
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.46
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.17
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
5.37
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
4.99
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.37
5.37
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.964
0.964
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.43
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.38
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5996
39.77
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
44.02
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.17
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
831
5.51
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
7.63
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.63
7.63
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.31
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.94
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.488
1.488
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.924
1.924
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5368
35.6
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
34.92
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.343
0.343
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.77
39.77
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.02
44.02

Fielding Stats for Jason Johnson and Kevin King

Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.69
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
9.98
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.47
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
27
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.2
9
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.38
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.88
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.17
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.59
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
1.37
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.05
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.26
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.47
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.79
91.79
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.745
0.745
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.147
0.147
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Johnson and Kevin King

Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
4026.32
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
34
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
600
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
505.26
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
21.86
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.25
-3.88
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
315.79
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA