Johnny Lewis vs. Gene Stephens — Career Comparison

Johnny Lewis
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Gene Stephens
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Lewis and Gene Stephens are closely matched on the surface stats. Gene Stephens posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.326 vs .317) and batting average (.240 vs .227). Johnny Lewis had the advantage in home run production (22 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Gene Stephens had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Lewis and Gene Stephens

Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
266
182.19
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
263.51
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
876
600
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2195
600
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
771
528.08
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1913
522.92
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
175
119.86
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
460
125.74
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
123
84.25
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330
90.21
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
24
16.44
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
21.32
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.11
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
4.1
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
15.07
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
10.11
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
35.62
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
35.54
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
92.69
63.49
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238.65
65.23
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
277
189.73
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679
185.6
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
273
186.99
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
707
193.26
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
97
66.44
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
77.36
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
74
50.68
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
56.58
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
149
102.05
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
123.83
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
93.03
63.72
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249.31
68.15
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.05
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.83
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
65.07
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
233
63.69
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.42
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.37
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
132.88
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
88.02
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.52
4.52
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.82
6.82
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.74
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.65
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.05
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.92
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
6.85
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.37
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.48
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.38
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.16
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
5.47
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
17
11.64
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
12.85
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
47.06
47.06
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.45
57.45

Fielding Stats for Johnny Lewis and Gene Stephens

Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
1.17
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
1.81
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
1
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
0.87
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5484
27
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11511
27
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1828
9
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3837
9
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
402
1.98
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
2.49
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.1
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.12
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.07
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
2.13
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1145
2.69
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
422
2.08
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1114
2.61
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.29
97.29
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.781
1.781
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Johnny Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.08
86.08
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.93
47.93
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Gene Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.03
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0