Lou Johnson vs. Chuck Klein — Career Comparison

Lou Johnson
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Chuck Klein
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Chuck Klein comes out clearly ahead of Lou Johnson across most offensive categories. Chuck Klein led in home run production (HR/PA+ 372 vs 117), walk rate (BB%+ 111 vs 59), and slugging (SLG+ 152 vs 105). Lou Johnson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 107 vs 99). Chuck Klein was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lou Johnson and Chuck Klein

Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
677
180.45
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1753
146.74
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2251
600
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7168
600
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2049
546.16
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6486
542.91
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.927
0.927
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
529
141
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2076
173.77
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
370
98.62
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1304
109.15
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
97
25.86
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
33.31
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.73
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
6.19
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
12.79
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
25.11
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
159
42.38
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
772
64.62
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
251.44
67.02
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1289.13
107.91
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
798
212.71
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3522
294.81
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
692
184.45
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2689
225.08
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.922
0.922
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.944
0.944
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
244
65.04
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1168
97.77
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
232
61.84
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
100.53
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
428
114.08
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2069
173.19
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
255.24
68.03
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1352.7
113.23
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.13
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
110
29.32
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
601
50.31
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.13
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
320
85.3
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
521
43.61
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.03
7.03
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.76
13.76
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
1.15
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.2
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
5.78
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.2
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
12.53
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.6
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
13.33
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
6.61
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.4
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
19.72
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
6.61
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
67.57
67.57
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lou Johnson and Chuck Klein

Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.16
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1601
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.98
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14133
27
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4711
9
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
945
1.81
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3250
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.06
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.04
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
994
1.9
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3579
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
975
1.86
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3444
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.09
98.09
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.609
1.609
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.151
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.98
84.98
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.01
Chuck Klein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Klein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0