Ken Johnson vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Ken Johnson
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Ken Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Strahm led in run prevention (ERA+ 135 vs 100), strikeout rate (K%+ 117 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 120 vs 95). Role difference aside, Matt Strahm holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ken Johnson and Matt Strahm

Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
1.73
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.2
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.47
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.55
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.19
46.19
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.22
47.22
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.16
69.16
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.26
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
3.46
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5212
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737.1
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1670
8.65
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.65
8.65
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.81
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
2.14
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
2.61
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.29
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
5.4
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.838
0.838
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.13
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.29
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7211
37.36
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.26
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
778
4.03
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.199
1.199
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6742
34.93
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.36
37.36
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Ken Johnson and Matt Strahm

Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
1.73
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.2
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5213
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737.2
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.48
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.43
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
2.23
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
2.15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.29
96.29
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.54
92.54
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.16
69.16
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.1
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Johnson and Matt Strahm

Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
335
338.38
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
600
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
539.39
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
61.62
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
49.49
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
9.09
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
12.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.18
11.29
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
78.79
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
75.76
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24.24
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.23
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
45.45
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.43
-7.5
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
12.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
250
252.53
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.38
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
45.45
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.06
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA