Joel Johnston vs. Jack Ogden — Career Comparison

Joel Johnston
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Ogden
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Ogden built a career as a starting pitcher and Joel Johnston as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Ogden posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.24 and WHIP 1.421 compared to 4.31 and 1.296 for Joel Johnston. By the career numbers, Jack Ogden had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joel Johnston and Jack Ogden

Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
6.2
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
2.09
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.97
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.53
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.58
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.37
42.37
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.34
46.34
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.49
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
4.31
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
4.24
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
27
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.2
9
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
6.93
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
9.7
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.93
6.93
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.7
9.7
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.05
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.66
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.89
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.08
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.84
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
6.41
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
2.45
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.41
6.41
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.144
1.144
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.615
0.615
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
37.4
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2330
39.67
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.89
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.7
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
4.41
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
4.94
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.53
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.63
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.202
1.202
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.421
1.421
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
32.67
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
36.53
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.4
37.4
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.67
39.67

Fielding Stats for Joel Johnston and Jack Ogden

Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
6.2
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
27
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.2
9
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.53
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.84
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.58
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.37
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.03
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.024
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joel Johnston and Jack Ogden

Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
5057.14
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
418.68
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
600
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
560.44
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.503
0.503
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
112.09
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
92.31
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
13.19
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.59
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
19.78
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
77.5
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.85
32.48
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
138.46
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
135.16
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
49.45
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
56.04
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
105.49
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
82.88
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.31
33.99
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.08
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
115.38
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.2
5.2
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
16.48
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joel Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA