Lou Johnson vs. Orlando Varona — Career Comparison

Lou Johnson
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Orlando Varona
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Lou Johnson posted the stronger offensive profile against Orlando Varona. Lou Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.708 vs .538) and on-base percentage (.318 vs .241). Orlando Varona had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Lou Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Johnson and Orlando Varona

Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
677
180.45
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
186.21
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2251
600
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2049
546.16
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
558.62
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
141
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
5
103.45
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
98.62
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
4
82.76
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
25.86
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.73
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
12.79
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
42.38
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Orlando Varona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Orlando Varona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251.44
67.02
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
2.44
50.43
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
798
212.71
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
8
165.52
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
184.45
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
65.04
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
61.84
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
114.08
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255.24
68.03
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
47.79
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.13
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
29.32
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.13
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
320
85.3
Orlando Varona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.03
7.03
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.2
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.2
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
47
12.53
Orlando Varona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
13.33
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.4
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
19.72
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
67.57
67.57
Orlando Varona
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lou Johnson and Orlando Varona

Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
606
1.16
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.48
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
515
0.98
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.04
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14133
27
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4711
9
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
945
1.81
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.67
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.06
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.23
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.04
Orlando Varona
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
994
1.9
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
5.19
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
1.86
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.9
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.09
98.09
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.29
94.29
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.609
1.609
Orlando Varona
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.98
84.98
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
70
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando Varona
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0