M. Johnson vs. Jose Sosa — Career Comparison

M. Johnson
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Sosa
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

M. Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Sosa as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Sosa posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.6 and WHIP 1.739 compared to 18 and 3.333 for M. Johnson. By the career numbers, Jose Sosa had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for M. Johnson and Jose Sosa

M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.22
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.46
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
18
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.6
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.54
16.54
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.33
5.33
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.67
11.67
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
27
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
15
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
10.28
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.28
10.28
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.77
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
15
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.45
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
5.52
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.108
1.108
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.61
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
57
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
40.81
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.69
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
21
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.6
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
21
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.07
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.61
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.333
3.333
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.636
1.636
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
42
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
34.06
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.343
0.343
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
57
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.81
40.81

Fielding Stats for M. Johnson and Jose Sosa

M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.22
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
27
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.46
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.38
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.38
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for M. Johnson and Jose Sosa

M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2333.33
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1.111
1.111
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
200
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1.96
130.43
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
466.67
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
200
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.778
0.778
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1.111
1.111
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.445
0.445
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
200
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
266.67
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
314.53
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.09
139.28
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
M. Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA