Ken Johnson vs. Red Ruffing — Career Comparison

Ken Johnson
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Red Ruffing
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Red Ruffing posted a stronger line than Ken Johnson. Red Ruffing posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.8 vs 4.58) and WHIP (1.341 vs 1.656). By the career numbers, Red Ruffing 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 Ken Johnson and Red Ruffing

Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.47
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
1.29
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.14
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536
1.11
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
0.57
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.47
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.47
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.82
54.82
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.95
45.95
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.9
85.9
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.69
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.09
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.03
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
4.58
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1833
3.8
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
808
27
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13032
27
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
269.1
9
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4344
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
8.39
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4284
8.88
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.47
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
0.53
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
6.52
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1541
3.19
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.52
6.52
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
4.91
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
4.12
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.53
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.1
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.3
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.12
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
40.67
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18579
38.49
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.67
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.15
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
5.21
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2117
4.39
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.656
1.656
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1013
33.85
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16980
35.18
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.67
40.67
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Ken Johnson and Red Ruffing

Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.86
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.327
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Johnson and Red Ruffing

Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
723.91
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
882
254.06
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
92
600
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2083
600
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
580.43
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1937
557.95
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
123.91
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
150.07
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
104.35
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
107.73
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
28.23
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.74
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.37
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
42.34
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.12
33.37
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228.39
65.79
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
143.48
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
753
216.9
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
136.96
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
179.74
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
110.87
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
59.63
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
52.17
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
78.64
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
163.04
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
127.89
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.31
34.63
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248.62
71.61
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.73
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.04
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
27.94
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
150
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
76.62
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.83
7.83
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
12.39
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.74
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.29
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.58
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50