Larry Napoleon vs. Johan Santana — Career Comparison

Larry Napoleon
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Johan Santana
Gen XVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Larry Napoleon and Johan Santana are fairly close on the surface numbers. Johan Santana posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.2 vs 3.75) and WHIP (1.138 vs 1.667). Larry Napoleon had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.98). By the career numbers, Johan Santana had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Larry Napoleon and Johan Santana

Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.6
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.26
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
0.62
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.35
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.06
64.06
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.89
78.89
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
3.75
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.2
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1726
7.67
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
0.98
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
2.52
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1988
8.83
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.261
1.261
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.3
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.16
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
44.25
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8262
36.71
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
3.43
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.17
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.54
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.132
1.132
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
37.5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7563
33.6
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.25
44.25
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.71
36.71

Fielding Stats for Larry Napoleon and Johan Santana

Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.6
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
1.26
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.44
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.03
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
1.55
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
1.47
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.56
94.56
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.917
0.917
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.61
78.61
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Napoleon and Johan Santana

Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
774.19
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
600
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
533.33
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
86.02
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
55.91
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.81
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
30.11
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.44
24.6
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
122.58
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
105.38
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.66
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.35
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
40.86
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.5
-60
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.06
17.33
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.35
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
78
167.74
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
47.31
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Napoleon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.15
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Napoleon
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA