Lloyd Johnson vs. Nolan Ryan — Career Comparison

Lloyd Johnson
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nolan Ryan
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Nolan Ryan built a career as a starting pitcher and Lloyd Johnson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lloyd Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.000 compared to 3.19 and 1.262 for Nolan Ryan. By the career numbers, Lloyd Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lloyd Johnson and Nolan Ryan

Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807
1.35
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
1.29
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
0.54
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
0.49
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.6
52.6
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.37
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.1
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1911
3.19
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.203
0.203
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16158
27
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5386
9
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3923
6.56
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
321
0.54
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2795
4.67
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.13
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5714
9.55
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.08
7.08
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
0.46
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.26
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.06
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22575
37.72
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.02
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2178
3.64
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
0.32
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.23
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
0.44
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.247
1.247
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19291
32.24
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.72
37.72

Fielding Stats for Lloyd Johnson and Nolan Ryan

Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
1.35
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
1.29
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16159
27
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5386.1
9
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.37
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
0.91
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.15
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
1.43
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
1.28
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.5
89.5
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.05
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lloyd Johnson and Nolan Ryan

Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
505.96
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
957
600
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
534.17
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
58.93
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
50.16
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.27
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.25
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.25
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.78
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.94
10.62
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
71.47
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
82.76
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
25.08
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
22.57
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
46.39
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-11.22
-7.04
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
23.82
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
371
232.6
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
2.58
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
40.75
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.25
Lloyd Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Nolan Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
6.9
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.88
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.88
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.76
Lloyd Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50