Tony Johnson vs. Gary Matthews Jr. — Career Comparison

Tony Johnson
Baby BoomersTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueDesignated Hitter
Gary Matthews Jr.
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Gary Matthews Jr. posted the stronger offensive profile against Tony Johnson. Gary Matthews Jr. posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .676) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .313). Tony Johnson had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Gary Matthews Jr. had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tony Johnson and Gary Matthews Jr.

Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
385.71
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1281
166.47
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
112
600
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4617
600
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
99
530.36
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4103
533.2
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
123.21
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1056
137.23
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
91.07
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
90.19
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.71
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
29.24
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
3.77
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.07
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
14.04
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
32.14
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
47.04
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Tony Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Tony Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.86
47.47
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578.83
75.22
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
192.86
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1663
216.11
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
182.14
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1528
198.57
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
91.07
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
79.53
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
75
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
484
62.9
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
150
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
988
128.4
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.83
41.96
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
583.52
75.83
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.34
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
58.93
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
59
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
3.38
Tony Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
139.29
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
849
110.33
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.31
4.31
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.44
5.44
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.69
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
3.77
Tony Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
72
9.36
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.07
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
12.35
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
69.64
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.68
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
85.71
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
17.02
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
18.75
18.75
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.52
72.52

Fielding Stats for Tony Johnson and Gary Matthews Jr.

Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.63
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1158
1.14
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.18
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
998
0.99
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
479
27
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27330
27
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
159.2
9
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9110
9
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
2.54
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2431
2.4
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.06
Tony Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.05
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.71
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2534
2.5
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.65
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2487
2.46
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.92
97.92
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.621
1.621
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.148
2.148
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.41
72.41
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.18
86.18
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.01
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0