Tom Johnson vs. Zack Wheeler — Career Comparison

Tom Johnson
Baby BoomersMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Zack Wheeler
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Zack Wheeler built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Johnson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zack Wheeler led in home run suppression (HR9+ 130 vs 116), strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 102), and run prevention (ERA+ 122 vs 113). Tom Johnson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 144 vs 100). Role difference aside, Zack Wheeler holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Tom Johnson and Zack Wheeler

Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.25
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
1.47
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.47
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.76
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
0.59
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.46
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.39
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.11
60.11
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.72
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
3.39
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
3.28
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
820
27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5185
27
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
273.1
9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728.1
9
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
9.29
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
7.68
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.63
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.86
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
3.06
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
2.55
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.56
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
5.47
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1820
9.48
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.948
0.948
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.49
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.3
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.4
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1178
38.79
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7086
36.9
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.77
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
3.85
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
3.56
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.46
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.46
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.19
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.79
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
0.66
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.372
1.372
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.137
1.137
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1048
34.51
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6451
33.59
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.79
38.79
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.9
36.9

Fielding Stats for Tom Johnson and Zack Wheeler

Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.25
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
1.47
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.47
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
820
27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5185
27
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
273.1
9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728.1
9
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.49
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.61
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.48
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
0.89
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.07
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.56
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.98
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.5
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.24
95.24
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.66
96.66
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.465
0.465
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.021
1.021
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Johnson and Zack Wheeler

Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
129
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
534.98
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
600
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
534.98
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
81.73
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
63.16
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
16.72
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.58
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.82
18.24
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
104.02
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
94.74
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
24.15
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.44
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
55.73
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.48
8.33
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
128
237.77
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
2.52
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
50.15
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA