Shang Johnson vs. Tony Mullane — Career Comparison

Shang Johnson
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Starting Pitcher
Tony Mullane
Pre-GenerationalIrelandThrows UnknownBats SwitchEuropeCincinnati Red StockingsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Shang Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Mullane as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Mullane posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.05 and WHIP 1.237 compared to 4.18 and 1.347 for Shang Johnson. By the career numbers, Tony Mullane had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Shang Johnson and Tony Mullane

Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.73
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555
1.1
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.82
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
1
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
0.56
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
0.44
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.35
56.35
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.81
90.81
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
0.93
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.06
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.03
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
4.18
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1537
3.05
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
27
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13594
27
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
9
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4531.1
9
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
9.17
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4195
8.33
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.19
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
2.95
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1408
2.8
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.87
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1803
3.58
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.759
0.759
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.709
0.709
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
0.68
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
0.37
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
34.54
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19407
38.55
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.51
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.1
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.71
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2523
5.01
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.82
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.347
1.347
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.237
1.237
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
30.77
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17814
35.38
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.54
34.54
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Shang Johnson and Tony Mullane

Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.02
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
820
1.12
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19815
27
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6605
9
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
1.25
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.02
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1228
1.67
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
0.31
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.24
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2374
3.23
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.02
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2144
2.92
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.31
90.31
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.615
2.615
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.22
22.22
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.1
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shang Johnson and Tony Mullane

Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
293.02
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
784
158.33
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2971
600
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2720
549.31
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
661
133.49
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
516
104.21
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
19.99
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
7.67
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.62
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
29.28
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.29
45.84
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303.22
61.24
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
139.53
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
173.68
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
181.4
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
911
183.98
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
407
82.19
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
45.04
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
622
125.61
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.49
62.66
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330.96
66.84
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
5.86
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
44.63
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 600 PA
159
32.11
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.69
18.69
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.39
1.39
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.2
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
22.62
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
22.62
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Mullane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100