Cy Young vs Walter Johnson Stats

Young has thrown 7,356 innings and has accumulated 2,803 K’s so far in his pro baseball career. His ERA is 2.63 (2,147 ER’s allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.130. He has allowed 7,092 base hits (8.7 hits per 9 innings) and has 1,217 free passes. Young (511-315 career record) is the owner of a FIP of 2.84 while he has faced 29,565 hitters in the majors.

Johnson (417-279 career record) has earned a FIP of 2.38 and he has gone up against 23,415 opposing hitters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 2.17 (1,424 ER’s allowed) and his WHIP is 1.061. He has given up 4,913 base knocks (7.5 hits per nine innings) and has had 1,363 free passes. Johnson has thrown 5,914 innings and has accounted for 3,509 punch outs in his pro baseball 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

Young has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.0 with 55 K’s and an ERA+ of 97. He has taken the hill for 126.1 innings on the campaign while giving up 9.8 hits per 9 innings. Young has allowed 137 hits while conceding 53 earned runs (3.78 ERA). His WHIP is sitting at 1.306 and he holds a FIP of 3.27 on the season.

Johnson has earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.9 with 48 total K’s and he holds an ERA+ of 80. He has taken the ball for 107.2 innings this season while giving up 9.4 hits per 9 innings. Johnson has given up 113 total hits while conceding 61 ER’s (5.10 ERA). His WHIP is currently at 1.291 and he is the owner of a FIP of 3.38 this season.

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