Cy Young vs Walter Johnson Stats

Young (511-315 career mark) sits with a FIP of 2.84 and he has faced 29,565 batters during his time in the major leagues. His ERA is 2.63 (2,147 ER’s allowed) and his WHIP is 1.130. He has given up 7,092 base hits (8.7 hits per nine innings) and has had 1,217 walks. Young has taken the hill for 7,356 innings and has racked up 2,803 K’s in his career.

Johnson (417-279 career win-loss mark) sits with a FIP of 2.38 while he has gone up against 23,415 batters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 2.17 (1,424 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.061. He has given up 4,913 hits (7.5 hits per nine innings) and has 1,363 free passes. Johnson has pitched in 5,914 frames and has accounted for 3,509 strikeouts during his MLB career.

Cy Young vs Walter Johnson

Cy Young vs Walter Johnson Stats

Cy Young Stat Walter Johnson
511 Wins 417
315 Losses 279
0.619 W-L% 0.599
2.63 Earned Run Average (ERA) 2.17
906 Games Played 802
815 Games Started 666
1.130 WHIP 1.061
2.30 Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/W) 2.57
8.7 Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 7.5
18 Saves 34
7,356 Innings Pitched 5,914
7,092 Hits Allowed 4,913
3,167 Runs Allowed 1,902
2,147 Earned Runs Allowed 1,424
138 Home Runs Allowed 97
1,217 Walks 1,363
0 Intentional Walks 0
2,803 Strikeouts 3,509
29,565 Batters Faced 23,415
3.4 Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 5.3
2.84 Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) 2.38

Cy Young has given up 137 hits in 126.1 innings pitched for the year. His ERA is currently at 3.78 and he has fanned 55 opposing batters. He has conceded 53 earned runs this season and has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.0. He is allowing 9.8 H/9 and his WHIP is sitting at 1.306. Young holds a FIP of 3.27 and his ERA+ is 97.

Johnson has earned a K/BB ratio of 1.9 with 48 K’s and he is the owner of an ERA+ of 80. He has taken the hill for 107.2 innings on the campaign while allowing 9.4 H/9. Johnson has allowed 113 hits while surrendering 61 ER’s (5.10 ERA). His WHIP is at 1.291 and he has earned a FIP of 3.38 this year.

Cy Young (1911) Stat Walter Johnson (1927)
7 Wins 5
9 Losses 6
0.438 W-L% 0.455
3.78 Earned Run Average (ERA) 5.10
18 Games Played 18
18 Games Started 15
1.306 WHIP 1.291
1.96 Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/W) 1.85
9.8 Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 9.4
0 Saves 0
126.1 Innings Pitched 107.2
137 Hits Allowed 113
75 Runs Allowed 70
53 Earned Runs Allowed 61
6 Home Runs Allowed 7
28 Walks 26
0 Intentional Walks 0
55 Strikeouts 48
523 Batters Faced 460
3.9 Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 4.0
3.27 Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) 3.38