P Johnny Britton #11
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/01/1974
P JOHNNY BRITTON #11 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
67 0 4-4 6 3.39 87.2 78 8 41 44 1.36 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/08/1974 SEA Loss, 2-8 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
10/06/1974 @ SEA Loss, 4-6 1.2 3 0 0 0 1
10/05/1974 @ SEA Loss, 0-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
10/02/1974 MON Win, 4-3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/29/1974 NYI Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/28/1974 NYI Win, 5-4 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
09/27/1974 NYI Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/22/1974 @ NYI Win, 4-0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
09/21/1974 @ NYI Win, 6-4 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
09/08/1974 @ TOR Loss, 3-4 3.0 2 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/27/1936
Born in:Anderson, SC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 94 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:14 Years, 54 Days
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 16th Pick in Round 3
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 67 0 4 4 6 3.39 87.2 78 39 33 8 41 44 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 8 2 75.0 67 30 12.63 8.01 4.52 4.21 4.26 1.36 113 -0.3 .255        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 125 35 6 1 4 24 23 15 0 2 3 .280 .404 .440 .844      
vs. RHB 200 43 8 2 4 15 18 29 1 3 1 .215 .282 .335 .617      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 8 0 1 0 2 1.54 11.2 5 2 2 1 3 6  
May 15 0 0 1 0 2.08 17.1 17 7 4 0 9 6  
June 14 0 2 1 0 3.18 17.0 14 7 6 0 12 13  
July 9 0 1 0 1 3.14 14.1 11 5 5 2 6 10  
August 12 0 0 2 0 7.71 16.1 22 16 14 5 6 6  
September 8 0 0 0 2 1.69 10.2 9 2 2 0 5 3  
October 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 6 0 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 8 2 2 1 0 3  
Postseason 3 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 5 1 1 0 1 3  
Last Year 37 0 3 4 6 3.10 49.1 49 19 17 2 21 30  
2 Years Ago 64 0 7 6 14 2.96 97.1 108 37 32 2 33 56  
Career 607 81 76 74 56 4.08 1243.0 1314 616 564 122 421 746  
Home 34 0 1 2 5 4.43 44.2 45 27 22 5 22 26  
Road 33 0 3 2 1 2.30 43.0 33 12 11 3 19 18  
Grass 67 0 4 4 6 3.39 87.2 78 39 33 8 41 44  
Day 27 0 2 0 4 2.35 38.1 29 12 10 3 15 18  
Night 40 0 2 4 2 4.20 49.1 49 27 23 5 26 26  
As Reliever / Substitution 67 0 4 4 6 3.39 87.2 78 39 33 8 41 44  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1959 Cleveland - FABL 23 34 10 9 7 4 4.05 106.2 120 49 48 13 39 65 2 1 1.49 .311 4.15 1.0 104
1960 Cleveland - FABL 24 42 8 5 4 1 4.80 84.1 90 47 45 8 40 54 0 0 1.54 .306 4.52 0.6 93
1961 Cleveland - FABL 25 2 2 2 0 0 5.27 13.2 16 9 8 2 9 16 0 0 1.83 .412 4.72 0.1 84
1962 Cleveland - FABL 26 2 2 0 1 0 27.00 4.0 14 14 12 4 3 4 0 0 4.25 .526 17.22 -0.4 16
1963 New York - FABL 27 28 22 4 11 0 4.46 163.1 176 92 81 21 48 94 0 0 1.37 .291 4.45 1.5 94
1963 Cleveland - FABL 27 4 4 1 1 0 5.79 23.1 35 15 15 6 7 13 0 0 1.80 .372 6.20 -0.3 71
1963 Total - FABL 27 32 26 5 12 0 4.63 186.2 211 107 96 27 55 107 0 0 1.43 .301 4.67 1.3 91
1964 New York - FABL 28 33 33 9 15 0 4.43 217.1 245 114 107 30 56 125 1 1 1.38 .298 4.30 1.5 86
1965 St. Louis - FABL 29 43 0 5 1 3 3.65 61.2 61 27 25 4 19 41 0 0 1.30 .286 3.42 0.4 100
1966 St. Louis - FABL 30 43 0 7 5 5 3.18 56.2 61 23 20 3 15 33 0 0 1.34 .310 3.08 0.7 115
1967 New York - FABL 31 52 0 7 3 6 1.99 72.1 55 21 16 6 15 32 0 0 0.97 .209 3.56 0.0 169
1968 Pittsburgh - FABL 32 63 0 6 7 4 5.38 80.1 86 49 48 6 32 59 0 0 1.47 .315 3.31 0.0 57
1969 Pittsburgh - FABL 33 48 0 4 4 2 2.88 65.2 62 23 21 3 20 36 0 0 1.25 .280 3.33 0.7 131
1970 Pittsburgh - FABL 34 45 0 3 1 5 5.46 59.1 58 38 36 4 23 44 0 0 1.37 .292 4.22 0.3 80
1972 Kansas City - FABL 36 42 0 5 3 11 2.90 68.1 76 24 22 1 27 40 0 0 1.51 .321 2.74 1.0 121
1972 Montreal - FABL 36 22 0 2 3 3 3.10 29.0 32 13 10 1 6 16 0 0 1.31 .320 2.78 0.4 113
1972 Total - FABL 36 64 0 7 6 14 2.96 97.1 108 37 32 2 33 56 0 0 1.45 .320 2.75 1.4 119
1973 Milwaukee - FABL 37 37 0 3 4 6 3.10 49.1 49 19 17 2 21 30 0 0 1.42 .297 3.03 0.7 122
1974 Milwaukee - FABL 38 67 0 4 4 6 3.39 87.2 78 39 33 8 41 44 0 0 1.36 .255 4.26 -0.3 110
Total FABL 607 81 76 74 56 4.08 1243.0 1314 616 564 122 421 746 3 2 1.40 .296 3.97 7.9 95
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1954 Wilmington - A 18 19 19 8 6 0 3.86 149.1 155 72 64 9 68 91 12 0 1.49 .309 3.64 2.5 100
1955 Wilmington - A 19 31 31 17 10 0 3.92 250.0 240 120 109 19 124 141 21 2 1.46 .277 3.95 3.7 102
1956 Wilmington - A 20 9 9 3 4 0 3.74 77.0 77 32 32 2 42 35 5 2 1.55 .290 3.94 1.2 110
1956 Youngstown - AA 20 22 22 7 9 0 3.93 144.1 136 80 63 14 75 100 2 0 1.46 .274 4.16 2.0 107
1957 Youngstown - AA 21 30 30 11 14 0 3.97 197.0 198 91 87 15 58 140 6 1 1.30 .303 3.37 4.3 100
1958 Rochester - AAA 22 27 27 9 9 0 3.79 201.2 189 95 85 19 81 142 7 1 1.34 .280 3.29 3.3 90
1959 Rochester - AAA 23 2 2 2 0 0 1.59 17.0 10 3 3 1 8 12 1 0 1.06 .200 2.83 0.4 219
1961 Rochester - AAA 25 27 27 14 7 0 2.71 189.1 134 63 57 18 47 113 1 1 0.96 .209 3.11 4.0 133
1962 Rochester - AAA 26 30 30 7 12 0 4.20 193.0 198 92 90 19 47 104 0 0 1.27 .284 3.19 3.9 85
1967 Knoxville - AA 31 3 0 1 0 1 1.59 5.2 6 1 1 0 2 4 0 0 1.41 .333 1.79 0.2 231
1973 Tacoma - A 37 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0.50 .286 0.28 0.2 999
1973 Allentown - A 37 5 0 0 1 3 2.25 8.0 7 2 2 0 2 7 0 0 1.12 .304 1.49 0.3 166
1973 Cedar Rapids - A 37 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1.25 .250 3.81 0.0 999
1973 Total - A 37 7 0 0 1 3 1.50 12.0 10 2 2 0 4 9 0 0 1.17 .286 2.27 0.3 248
Total DIX 3 0 1 0 1 1.59 5.2 6 1 1 0 2 4 0 0 1.41 .333 1.79 230.5
Total EA 52 52 18 23 0 3.96 341.1 334 171 150 29 133 240 8 1 1.37 .291 3.70 103.1
Total HL 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1.25 .250 3.81 999.0
Total UL 86 86 32 28 0 3.52 601.0 531 253 235 57 183 371 9 2 1.19 .258 3.19 100.3
Total MAL 64 59 28 21 3 3.85 484.1 479 226 207 30 236 274 38 4 1.48 .289 3.81 103.3
Total COW 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0.50 .286 0.28 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1960 Cleveland - FABL 24 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.33 .364 1.88 0.1 999
1972 Montreal - FABL 36 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 3.0 8 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 3.00 .471 2.71 0.0 39
1974 Milwaukee - FABL 38 3 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 5 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 1.29 .333 1.49 0.2 194
Total FABL 8 0 0 0 0 3.38 10.2 17 4 4 0 2 5 0 0 1.78 .395 1.94 105.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Wilmington - A P 19 19 9 14 1 24 1 .958 149.1 1.39 +0.5 .963
1955 Wilmington - A P 31 31 13 19 2 34 2 .941 250.0 1.15 +0.6 .994
1956 Youngstown - AA P 22 22 3 12 0 16 1 .938 144.1 0.94 +0.2 1.014
1956 Wilmington - A P 9 9 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 77.0 0.94 +0.2 1.033
1957 Youngstown - AA P 30 30 9 19 2 28 0 1.000 197.0 1.28 +1.9 1.251
1958 Rochester - AAA P 27 27 10 14 0 25 1 .960 201.2 1.07 -0.6 .958
1959 Cleveland - MLB P 34 10 7 6 1 13 0 1.000 106.2 1.10 +0.9 1.673
1959 Rochester - AAA P 2 2 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 +0.2 1.015
1960 Cleveland - MLB P 42 8 4 12 3 17 1 .941 84.1 1.71 +1.1 1.040
1961 Cleveland - MLB P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 13.2 1.32 -0.3 .981
1961 Rochester - AAA P 27 27 10 16 1 28 2 .929 189.1 1.24 +0.4 1.062
1962 Cleveland - MLB P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Rochester - AAA P 30 30 16 19 2 37 2 .946 193.0 1.63 +1.9 1.106
1963 Cleveland - MLB P 4 4 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 23.1 1.16 +0.4 1.962
1963 New York - MLB P 28 22 6 11 0 17 0 1.000 163.1 0.94 -0.3 .981
1964 New York - MLB P 33 33 10 14 1 27 3 .889 217.1 0.99 -2.6 .849
1965 St. Louis - MLB P 43 0 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 61.2 1.90 +0.5 1.048
1966 St. Louis - MLB P 42 0 2 5 2 7 0 1.000 56.2 1.11 +0.5 1.036
1967 New York - MLB P 52 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 72.1 0.62 +0.3 1.039
1967 Knoxville - AA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB P 63 0 2 6 1 11 3 .727 80.1 0.90 -1.0 .581
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB P 48 0 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 65.2 0.96 +0.2 .999
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB P 45 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 59.1 1.52 +0.1 .994
1972 Kansas City - MLB P 42 0 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 68.1 1.32 +0.4 1.484
1972 Montreal - MLB P 22 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 29.0 0.93 +0.1 .989
1973 Milwaukee - MLB P 36 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 49.1 0.73 +0.8 .991
1973 Cedar Rapids - A P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.019
1973 Allentown - A P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Tacoma - A P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Milwaukee - MLB P 66 0 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 87.2 1.23 +0.5 1.004
TOTAL P 814 278 134 219 19 369 16 .957 2683.1 1.18 +6.9 1.031
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Gaffney; Gaffney, SC) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 3, Pick 16, 48th overall pick).
06/19/1954 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/25/1955 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/16/1955 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Albany Knickerbockers with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/01/1955 Wins the MAL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/15/1956 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Allentown Cokers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/20/1956 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Allentown Cokers with 6 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
08/02/1956 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/25/1957 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
09/13/1957 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Dayton Dukes with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
03/11/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
07/30/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Louisville Derbies with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1959 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
06/23/1959 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Stars with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1961 Wins the UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/14/1961 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Louisville Derbies with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/07/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
05/12/1963 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with Cleveland.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
07/03/1964 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/30/1964 Was traded by the New York Imperials to the St. Louis Pioneers, along with CF Elmer Simonetta, in exchange for LF Biff Mars.
04/22/1967 Was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles while with St. Louis.
05/07/1967 Released by the Los Angeles Suns.
05/10/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
09/02/1967 Injured (tender elbow),day-to-day for one week.
10/27/1967 Was traded by the New York Imperials to the Pittsburgh Miners in exchange for 1B Red Stovall.
04/19/1971 Released by the Pittsburgh Miners.
10/03/1971 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kansas City Mavericks organization.
07/16/1972 Was traded by the Kansas City Mavericks to the Montreal Saints in exchange for 2B Bill Dalzell and CF Del Richmond.
07/23/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
04/18/1973 Released by the Montreal Saints.
04/27/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
05/07/1973 Released by the Chicago organization.
05/17/1973 Signed a minor league contract ($280 bonus) with the San Francisco Sailors organization.
05/18/1973 Released by the San Francisco Sailors.
05/23/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization.
06/04/1973 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
06/15/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
06/16/1973 Released by the Minneapolis Millers.
06/20/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Arrows organization.
09/05/1973 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/14/1973 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 4 months.
10/04/1973 Wins the 1973 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Allentown Cokers!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1974 67 10
Year L Rank
1964 15 5
Year SV Rank
1972 14 7
Year HLD Rank
1967 6 4
1968 10 2
1974 15 1
Year HRA Rank
1963 27 9
1964 30 4
Year RA Rank
1974 67 9
Year GF Rank
1972 47 4
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