Jason Johnson vs. John Lackey — Career Comparison

Jason Johnson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
John Lackey
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jason Johnson and John Lackey are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 92 for Jason Johnson and 97 for John Lackey, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 90 and 93 respectively. If forced to pick, John Lackey gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Jason Johnson and John Lackey

Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.69
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
448
1.42
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.47
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
1.41
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.37
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.6
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
0.66
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.47
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.9
35.9
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.12
56.12
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.55
99.55
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
753
4.99
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1237
3.92
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8521
27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2840.1
9
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1521
10.09
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2862
9.07
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.2
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.01
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
3.3
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
2.58
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.1
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
810
5.37
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2294
7.27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.964
0.964
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.43
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.4
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.38
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.42
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5996
39.77
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12030
38.12
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
831
5.51
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1347
4.27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.23
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.31
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.23
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.94
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
0.82
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.488
1.488
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5368
35.6
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10938
34.66
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.77
39.77
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Jason Johnson and John Lackey

Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.69
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
448
1.42
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.47
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
1.41
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8521
27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2840.1
9
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.38
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.7
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.88
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
0.95
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
1.37
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
1.74
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
1.26
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.65
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.79
91.79
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.9
94.9
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.745
0.745
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.163
1.163
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.55
99.55
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Johnson and John Lackey

Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
4026.32
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
1018.87
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265
600
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
505.26
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
534.34
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
58.87
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
43.02
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.85
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.85
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
21.86
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.51
10.22
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
74.72
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
78.95
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
79.25
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
13.58
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.11
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
31.7
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.25
-3.88
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.68
-8.34
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
20.38
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
315.79
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
219.62
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.9
1.9
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.73
2.73
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
45.28
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
John Lackey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.79
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.26
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.26
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.53
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
John Lackey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50