Jimmy Johnston vs. Bill Rodgers — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Bill Rodgers posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Johnston. Bill Rodgers posted stronger numbers in OPS (.800 vs .721) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .347). Jimmy Johnston had the advantage in home run production (22 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bill Rodgers had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Jimmy Johnston and Bill Rodgers
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1377
146.8
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
5628
600
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
684.68
72.99
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
88.74
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1894
201.92
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1904
202.99
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1142
121.75
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
770.4
82.13
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
111.84
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
22.79
22.79
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Jimmy Johnston and Bill Rodgers
Jimmy Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
Bill Rodgers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1