Lou Johnson vs. Danny Valencia — Career Comparison

Lou Johnson
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Danny Valencia
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Lou Johnson and Danny Valencia are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 98 for Lou Johnson, 102 for Danny Valencia), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 105 vs 106). The overall lean goes to Danny Valencia, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Lou Johnson and Danny Valencia

Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
677
180.45
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
865
161.08
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2251
600
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3222
600
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2049
546.16
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2963
551.77
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
529
141
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
795
148.04
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
370
98.62
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533
99.26
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
97
25.86
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
28.68
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.73
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.23
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
12.79
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
17.88
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
159
42.38
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
48.79
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
251.44
67.02
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384.51
71.6
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
798
212.71
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
234.82
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
692
184.45
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1020
189.94
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
244
65.04
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
67.04
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
232
61.84
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
397
73.93
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
428
114.08
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
123.09
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
255.24
68.03
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
392.78
73.14
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.13
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.49
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
110
29.32
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
40.41
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.13
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.49
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
85.3
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
651
121.23
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.03
7.03
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
4.95
4.95
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.2
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.19
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.2
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
6.15
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
12.53
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
93
17.32
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
13.33
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.05
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.4
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.98
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
19.72
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
27
5.03
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.57
67.57
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 600 PA
40.74
40.74

Fielding Stats for Lou Johnson and Danny Valencia

Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.16
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
784
1.13
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
0.98
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
710
1.02
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14133
27
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18775
27
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4711
9
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6258.1
9
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
945
1.81
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1575
2.26
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.06
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1036
1.49
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.04
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.09
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
994
1.9
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2677
3.85
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
975
1.86
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2611
3.75
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.09
98.09
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.53
97.53
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.609
1.609
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.98
84.98
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.56
90.56
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Danny Valencia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
0.27
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Valencia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0