Otis Johnson vs. Joe Pepitone — Career Comparison

Otis Johnson
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueShortstop
Joe Pepitone
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, Joe Pepitone posted the stronger offensive profile against Otis Johnson. Joe Pepitone posted stronger numbers in slugging (.432 vs .378) and batting average (.258 vs .234). Otis Johnson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.363 vs .310). By the career numbers, Joe Pepitone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Otis Johnson and Joe Pepitone

Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
162.6
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397
153.07
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
262
600
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5476
600
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
209
478.63
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5097
558.47
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
112.21
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1315
144.08
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
70.99
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
903
98.94
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
20.61
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
17.31
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.74
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
3.83
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.87
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
24
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
41.22
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
45.14
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35.98
82.4
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
662.12
72.55
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
180.92
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2200
241.05
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
208.4
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1645
180.24
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
48.09
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
606
66.4
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
82.44
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
721
79
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
123.66
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1108
121.4
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36.2
82.9
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
666.03
72.98
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.87
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.07
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
89.31
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
33.09
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
8
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
98.47
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
526
57.63
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.09
6.09
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.41
10.41
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
25.19
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.53
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.83
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
124
13.59
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
27.48
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
4.49
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.51
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
27.48
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
8
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
56.16
56.16

Fielding Stats for Otis Johnson and Joe Pepitone

Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.13
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
1.01
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34749
27
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11583
9
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9036
7.02
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
0.51
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.06
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9767
7.59
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9686
7.53
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.4
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.492
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.685
6.685
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.37
89.37
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
0.61
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0