Shang Johnson vs. Red Ruffing — Career Comparison

Shang Johnson
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Starting Pitcher
Red Ruffing
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Shang Johnson and Red Ruffing are fairly close on the surface numbers. Shang Johnson carried a career ERA of 4.18 against Red Ruffing's 3.8. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Shang Johnson and Red Ruffing — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Shang Johnson and Red Ruffing

Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.73
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
1.29
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.82
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
1.11
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
0.57
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.47
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.82
54.82
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.9
85.9
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.69
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.03
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
4.18
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1833
3.8
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
27
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13032
27
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
9
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4344
9
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
9.17
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4284
8.88
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
0.53
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.95
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
3.19
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
3.87
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1987
4.12
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.759
0.759
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.812
0.812
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.1
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.12
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
34.54
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18579
38.49
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.51
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.15
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.71
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2117
4.39
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.82
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.347
1.347
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
30.77
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16980
35.18
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.54
34.54
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Shang Johnson and Red Ruffing

Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.02
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
27
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.1
9
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.02
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.24
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.02
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.86
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.327
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.22
22.22
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Shang Johnson and Red Ruffing

Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
293.02
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
882
254.06
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2083
600
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1937
557.95
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
139.53
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
150.07
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
139.53
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
107.73
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
28.23
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.74
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.37
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
42.34
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.29
45.84
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228.39
65.79
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
139.53
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
753
216.9
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
181.4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
179.74
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
59.63
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
78.64
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
127.89
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.49
62.66
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248.62
71.61
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.73
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
27.94
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
266
76.62
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.83
7.83
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
12.39
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shang Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.74
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.29
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.29
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.58
Shang Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50