Ken Johnson vs. Gerry Staley — Career Comparison

Ken Johnson
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gerry Staley
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Ken Johnson a clear advantage over Gerry Staley across the core pitching metrics. Ken Johnson led in strikeout rate (K%+ 83 vs 62), home run suppression (HR9+ 91 vs 76), and run prevention (ERA+ 100 vs 87). Gerry Staley held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 149 vs 139). Ken Johnson was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Ken Johnson and Gerry Staley

Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
1.73
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
2.91
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.2
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.84
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.47
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.61
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.55
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.5
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.19
46.19
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.69
54.69
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.16
69.16
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.06
29.06
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.26
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.28
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
3.46
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
3.7
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5212
27
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5945
27
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1737.1
9
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1981.2
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1670
8.65
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2070
9.4
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.81
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.85
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
2.14
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
529
2.4
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.29
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.17
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
5.4
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
727
3.3
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.838
0.838
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.634
0.634
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.13
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.29
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.29
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7211
37.36
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8398
38.14
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.26
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.12
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
4.03
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
946
4.3
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6742
34.93
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7806
35.45
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.36
37.36
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14

Fielding Stats for Ken Johnson and Gerry Staley

Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
1.73
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
6.68
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.2
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5213
27
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2587
27
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737.2
9
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
862.1
9
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.48
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.52
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
322
1.67
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
5.02
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.2
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
2.23
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
646
6.74
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
415
2.15
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
6.54
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.29
96.29
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.16
69.16
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.1
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.34
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Johnson and Gerry Staley

Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
335
338.38
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
622.37
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
594
600
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
617
600
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
539.39
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
525
510.53
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
61
61.62
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
64.18
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
49.49
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
59.32
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.09
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.89
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.12
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.86
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.18
11.29
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.42
11.11
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.79
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
73
70.99
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75.76
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
102.11
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
24.24
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
34.04
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.23
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
19
18.48
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
45
45.45
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
51.54
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.43
-7.5
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.39
1.35
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.12
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
36.95
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
250
252.53
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
112.8
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.32
5.32
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
45
45.45
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
49.59
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.01
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.06
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
15
14.59
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0