Ken Johnson vs. Dan Neumeier — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Baby BoomersWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Neumeier as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.231 compared to 9 and 1.667 for Dan Neumeier. By the career numbers, Ken Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Johnson and Dan Neumeier

Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
1.73
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.2
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.47
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.55
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.19
46.19
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.16
69.16
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.26
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
3.46
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5212
27
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737.1
9
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1670
8.65
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.65
8.65
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.81
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
2.14
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.29
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
5.4
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.838
0.838
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.13
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.29
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7211
37.36
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
39
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.26
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
4.03
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6742
34.93
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
30
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.36
37.36
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39

Fielding Stats for Ken Johnson and Dan Neumeier

Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
1.73
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.2
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5213
27
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737.2
9
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.48
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.67
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
2.23
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
2.15
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.29
96.29
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.16
69.16
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.1
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Johnson and Dan Neumeier

Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
338.38
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
600
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
539.39
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
61.62
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
49.49
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.09
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.12
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.18
11.29
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.79
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75.76
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24.24
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.23
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
45.45
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-7.43
-7.5
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.12
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
250
252.53
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.38
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
45.45
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.06
Dan Neumeier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Neumeier
Career
Per 600 PA