Johnny Johnson vs. Curt Leskanic — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Johnson and Curt Leskanic are fairly close on the surface numbers. Johnny Johnson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.2 vs 4.36) and home runs allowed (0.19 per nine innings vs 1.01). Curt Leskanic had the advantage in WHIP (1.492 vs 1.754). By the career numbers, Johnny Johnson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.