Jason Johnson vs. Chad Zerbe — Career Comparison
Jason Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Chad Zerbe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chad Zerbe led in home run suppression (HR9+ 179 vs 94), walk avoidance (BB%+ 138 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 107 vs 90). Jason Johnson held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 87 vs 57). Role difference aside, Chad Zerbe holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.
Pitching Stats for Jason Johnson and Chad Zerbe
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
1.69
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
6.79
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.9
35.9
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
753
4.99
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
3.87
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
9
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1521
10.09
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
9.48
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.2
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.6
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
810
5.37
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.17
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.964
0.964
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.43
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.38
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5996
39.77
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
644
38.38
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.44
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.66
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.31
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.6
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
0.94
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.43
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.488
1.488
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.358
1.358
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5368
35.6
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
34.03
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.77
39.77
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Fielding Stats for Jason Johnson and Chad Zerbe
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
1.69
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
6.79
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
1.47
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
27
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
9
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.88
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.67
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
1.37
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.26
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
1.26
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.21
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.79
91.79
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
97.37
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.745
0.745
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Hitting Stats for Jason Johnson and Chad Zerbe
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
255
4026.32
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
114
2850
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.9
1.9
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
4.8
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25