Jason Johnson vs. Gary Lavelle — Career Comparison

Jason Johnson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gary Lavelle
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Jason Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Gary Lavelle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Lavelle led in home run suppression (HR9+ 146 vs 94), run prevention (ERA+ 123 vs 92), and strikeout rate (K%+ 111 vs 87). Jason Johnson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 89 vs 87). Role difference aside, Gary Lavelle holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jason Johnson and Gary Lavelle

Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
1.69
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
6.18
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.47
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.37
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.66
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.66
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.64
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.9
35.9
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.96
50.96
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.13
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
753
4.99
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
2.93
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3255
27
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1085
9
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1521
10.09
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1004
8.33
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.2
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.42
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
3.3
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
3.65
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
1.05
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
810
5.37
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
769
6.38
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.964
0.964
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.114
1.114
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.43
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.16
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.38
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5996
39.77
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4604
38.19
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.31
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
831
5.51
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.43
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.67
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.31
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.3
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.94
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.82
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.488
1.488
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.331
1.331
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5368
35.6
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4034
33.46
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.77
39.77
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.19
38.19

Fielding Stats for Jason Johnson and Gary Lavelle

Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
1.69
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
6.18
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.47
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3255
27
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1085
9
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.38
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.4
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.88
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.5
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
1.37
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
2.02
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
1.26
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.9
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.79
91.79
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.745
0.745
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Johnson and Gary Lavelle

Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
4026.32
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
745
3492.19
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
600
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
505.26
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
520.31
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
42.19
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
32.81
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.38
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
9.38
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
21.86
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
4.15
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
51.56
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
56.25
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
23.44
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.75
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
42.19
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.25
-3.88
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.91
-23.03
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
14.06
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
315.79
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
243.75
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.9
1.9
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
65.63
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.38
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.69
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Lavelle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.69
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Lavelle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0