Johnny Johnson vs. Charlie Root — Career Comparison

Johnny Johnson
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Charlie Root
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Charlie Root posted a stronger line than Johnny Johnson. Charlie Root posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.59 vs 6.27) and WHIP (1.295 vs 1.705). By the career numbers, Charlie Root 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.

Pitching Stats for Johnny Johnson and Charlie Root

Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.03
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
632
1.78
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.99
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
0.96
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
0.57
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.77
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.45
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.65
17.65
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.68
55.68
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.65
48.65
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.96
53.96
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.38
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.5
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.11
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
6.27
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1274
3.59
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
27
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9592
27
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
163.2
9
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3197.1
9
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
10.83
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3252
9.15
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.83
10.83
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.15
9.15
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.38
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.53
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
4.51
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
2.5
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.13
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1459
4.11
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.849
0.849
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.734
0.734
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.22
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
777
42.73
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13529
38.08
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.77
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
0.52
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
7.81
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
4.13
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.81
7.81
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.88
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.705
1.705
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
37.01
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12561
35.36
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.73
42.73
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Johnny Johnson and Charlie Root

Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.03
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
632
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.99
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
27
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163.2
9
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.42
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
2.8
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.58
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.16
92.16
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.56
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.65
48.65
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Johnny Johnson and Charlie Root

Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
345.45
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
632
318.39
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1191
600
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1086
547.1
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
81.82
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
98.74
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
66.5
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
23.17
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.53
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.54
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
32.24
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.78
16.14
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.6
33.55
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
109.09
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
145.59
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
90.91
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
124.43
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
43.32
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
46.85
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
84.63
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
4
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.6
28.51
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.53
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.17
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
329
165.74
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
27.2
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.53
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Johnny Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100