Nate Johnson vs. Cliff Lee — Career Comparison

Nate Johnson
UnknownThrows RightAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsAmerican Negro LeagueStarting Pitcher
Cliff Lee
Gen XArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Nate Johnson and Cliff Lee are fairly close on the surface numbers. Cliff Lee posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.52 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.202 vs 1.904). Nate Johnson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.93). By the career numbers, Cliff Lee had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Nate Johnson and Cliff Lee

Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.56
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
1.37
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.3
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.35
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.52
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.6
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.38
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.11
61.11
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.52
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.12
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
6.75
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
3.52
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.359
0.359
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
27
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6470
27
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.2
9
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.2
9
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
13.24
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2116
8.83
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.24
13.24
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
0.93
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
3.89
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
1.94
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
3.63
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
7.61
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.61
7.61
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.837
0.837
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.061
1.061
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.17
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.21
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
42.84
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8917
37.21
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
9.09
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
3.85
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.08
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.22
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.23
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.52
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.69
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.904
1.904
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
36.87
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8296
34.62
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.398
0.398
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.84
42.84
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.21
37.21

Fielding Stats for Nate Johnson and Cliff Lee

Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.82
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
1.37
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.3
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.35
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
27
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6470
27
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.2
9
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.2
9
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.52
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.35
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.12
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
0.78
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.89
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.21
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.63
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
1.13
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.77
93.77
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.826
0.826
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nate Johnson and Cliff Lee

Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
337.5
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
629.91
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
600
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
450
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
543.93
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
95.33
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
76.64
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.08
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.69
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
55.83
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.47
23.32
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
123.36
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
104.67
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
33.64
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
35.51
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
65.42
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.98
74.11
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.75
16.36
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
9.35
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
110
205.61
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.92
2.92
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
44.86
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Nate Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.61
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.48
Nate Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50