RF Bill Johnston #27
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/1956
RF BILL JOHNSTON #27 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
16 47 10 2 0 1 4 4 6 .213 .269 .319 0 -0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/1956 @ TOR Win, 8-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/28/1956 @ TOR Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1956 CIN Win, 7-0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1956 CIN Win, 8-6 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/18/1956 @ SFS Win, 3-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/1956 @ LAS Win, 8-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1956 @ MON Win, 5-3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1956 @ MON Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1956 @ CIN Loss, 4-8 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
09/09/1956 @ CIN Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/23/1930
Born in:San Francisco, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$16,000
Signed Through:1957 Season
Major Service:None, 31 Days
Service This Yr:31 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 163 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 9th Pick in Round 14
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1956 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 16 47 10 2 0 1 4 5 4 6 .213 .269 .319 .588 .270 .106 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 52 0 0 0 0 1 1 15 3 0 0 0.0 4.5 3.12 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Versus Right   40 9 2 0 1 3 5 4 6 1 1 0 .225 .289 .350 .639
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   47 10 2 0 1 4 5 4 6 1 1 0 .213 .269 .319 .588
Career   47 10 2 0 1 4 5 4 6 1 1 0 .213 .269 .319 .588
Home   19 5 0 0 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 0 .263 .391 .263 .654
Road   28 5 2 0 1 3 2 0 5 1 1 0 .179 .172 .357 .530
Grass   47 10 2 0 1 4 5 4 6 1 1 0 .213 .269 .319 .588
Day   35 8 1 0 1 4 5 4 4 1 1 0 .229 .300 .343 .643
Night   12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417
As Starter   47 10 2 0 1 4 5 4 6 1 1 0 .213 .269 .319 .588
Close/Late   7 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .143 .125 .286 .411
Inning 1-3   15 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .250 .200 .450
Inning 4-6   19 4 1 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 .211 .286 .421 .707
Inning 7-9   12 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 .250 .286 .333 .619
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   19 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .158 .190 .263 .454
1 Outs   16 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 1 0 .188 .278 .188 .465
2 Outs   12 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .385 .583 .968
Scoring Position   9 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 1 1 0 .000 .091 .000 .091
Bases Empty   24 6 2 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st   14 4 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .500 .786
Runner on 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   16 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 6 1 0 0 .125 .211 .188 .398
First Pitch   9 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 0-1   6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   7 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 .143 .125 .286 .411
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 2.000 2.667
Full Count   4 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
Behind in Count   11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Ahead in Count   13 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .077 .200 .308 .508
Batting 8th   47 10 2 0 1 4 5 4 6 1 1 0 .213 .269 .319 .588
Low Leverage   19 6 1 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .316 .381 .526 .907
Medium Leverage   22 4 1 0 0 2 2 1 4 1 1 0 .182 .208 .227 .436
High Leverage   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
DIXIE LEAGUE 1956 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 96 361 117 27 6 11 54 74 54 50 .324 .408 .524 .931 .420 .199 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 422 1 0 0 4 14 6 189 44 12 5 70.6 82.2 8.13 3.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   118 38 14 0 3 17 24 16 19 5 6 1 .322 .393 .517 .910
Versus Right   243 79 13 6 8 37 50 38 31 1 8 0 .325 .415 .527 .942
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   60 16 3 1 1 10 15 12 9 1 3 0 .267 .384 .400 .784
June   98 30 6 3 2 9 14 15 15 0 6 0 .306 .398 .490 .888
July   84 28 9 2 3 17 18 16 15 3 3 0 .333 .427 .595 1.022
August   119 43 9 0 5 18 27 11 11 2 2 1 .361 .414 .563 .977
Last Year   285 75 20 6 3 28 59 44 46 2 5 0 .263 .360 .407 .767
2 Years Ago   356 100 24 7 4 33 63 44 58 1 7 0 .281 .359 .421 .780
Career   1449 406 104 30 24 182 274 194 216 11 45 2 .280 .364 .443 .807
Home   195 70 15 4 7 34 46 32 23 4 8 1 .359 .444 .585 1.029
Road   166 47 12 2 4 20 28 22 27 2 6 0 .283 .363 .452 .815
Grass   361 117 27 6 11 54 74 54 50 6 14 1 .324 .408 .524 .931
Day   138 40 8 1 3 15 28 15 23 3 6 0 .290 .353 .428 .780
Night   223 77 19 5 8 39 46 39 27 3 8 1 .345 .440 .583 1.023
As Starter   358 117 27 6 11 54 74 53 49 6 14 1 .327 .409 .528 .937
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
UNION LEAGUE 1956 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 57 18 6 0 0 7 5 14 8 .316 .451 .421 .872 .420 .105 145
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 71 0 0 0 0 2 0 24 6 0 1 0.0 12.2 7.83 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 2 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 0 1 0 .167 .412 .167 .578
Versus Right   45 16 6 0 0 6 4 9 6 0 1 0 .356 .463 .489 .952
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   18 3 1 0 0 0 1 5 6 0 0 0 .167 .348 .222 .570
May   39 15 5 0 0 7 4 9 2 0 2 0 .385 .500 .513 1.013
Last Year   69 20 4 1 2 14 10 4 9 1 1 0 .290 .324 .464 .788
Career   126 38 10 1 2 21 15 18 17 1 3 0 .302 .386 .444 .831
Home   32 11 5 0 0 6 3 8 2 0 2 0 .344 .475 .500 .975
Road   25 7 1 0 0 1 2 6 6 0 0 0 .280 .419 .320 .739
Grass   57 18 6 0 0 7 5 14 8 0 2 0 .316 .451 .421 .872
Day   27 7 2 0 0 3 3 11 5 0 2 0 .259 .474 .333 .807
Night   30 11 4 0 0 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .367 .424 .500 .924
As Starter   57 18 6 0 0 7 5 14 8 0 2 0 .316 .451 .421 .872
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1956 Kansas City - FABL 25 16 47 10 2 0 1 4 5 4 0 1 6 0 0 .213 .269 .319 .588 58 65 -0.0
Total FABL 16 47 10 2 0 1 4 5 4 0 1 6 0 0 .213 .269 .319 .588 58 65 -0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1945 Total - 14 20 92 41 14 5 1 26 38 10 1 0 3 33 8 .446 .505 .739 1.244 100 100 1.9
1946 Total - 15 21 93 40 10 4 1 26 37 10 1 1 6 35 7 .430 .486 .656 1.142 100 100 1.5
1947 Total - 16 22 99 44 11 4 1 26 32 11 1 0 7 35 8 .444 .505 .667 1.171 100 100 1.8
1948 Total - 17 25 111 50 15 5 3 31 43 11 1 2 8 31 5 .450 .496 .757 1.253 100 100 2.2
1949 Total - 18 59 268 77 12 7 3 51 65 23 1 3 25 38 9 .287 .342 .418 .760 100 100 0.4
1950 Total - 19 62 280 74 13 8 5 45 49 24 1 3 26 36 7 .264 .321 .421 .743 100 100 0.2
1951 Total - 20 41 190 55 9 4 5 36 38 12 1 1 24 0 0 .289 .333 .458 .791 100 100 0.5
1951 Marshalltown - C 20 57 201 59 10 4 9 24 56 78 2 2 51 18 6 .294 .491 .517 1.009 140 149 2.4
1952 Tampa - B 21 16 62 18 4 1 3 12 14 20 0 0 6 1 1 .290 .463 .532 .996 163 165 0.7
1952 Springfield - A 21 74 264 77 14 9 6 31 47 52 0 1 39 17 5 .292 .407 .481 .888 154 153 4.2
1952 Knoxville - AA 21 46 182 37 12 4 2 27 23 18 0 1 24 3 1 .203 .274 .346 .620 66 57 0.1
1953 Springfield - A 22 71 283 72 18 1 5 23 39 49 2 2 62 12 4 .254 .366 .378 .744 98 100 1.4
1953 Knoxville - AA 22 66 265 77 21 7 4 40 55 34 1 1 38 11 4 .291 .372 .468 .840 115 111 2.0
1954 Springfield - A 23 22 88 23 9 1 1 12 17 13 0 0 16 1 1 .261 .356 .420 .777 107 106 0.6
1954 Knoxville - AA 23 86 356 100 24 7 4 33 63 44 0 1 58 9 6 .281 .359 .421 .780 100 94 1.4
1955 Springfield - A 24 44 165 56 14 7 3 27 32 24 0 1 18 9 3 .339 .421 .564 .985 161 158 2.5
1955 Knoxville - AA 24 75 285 75 20 6 3 28 59 44 0 2 46 8 5 .263 .360 .407 .767 96 94 0.6
1955 Jersey City - AAA 24 17 69 20 4 1 2 14 10 4 0 1 9 7 2 .290 .324 .464 .788 110 105 0.6
1956 Knoxville - AA 25 96 361 117 27 6 11 54 74 54 1 6 50 12 5 .324 .408 .524 .931 119 132 3.6
1956 Jersey City - AAA 25 17 57 18 6 0 0 7 5 14 0 0 8 0 1 .316 .451 .421 .872 123 145 0.6
Total DIX 369 1449 406 104 30 24 182 274 194 2 11 216 43 21 .280 .364 .443 .807 103 103
Total HL 211 800 228 55 18 15 93 135 138 2 4 135 39 13 .285 .390 .455 .845 130 130
Total UL 34 126 38 10 1 2 21 15 18 0 1 17 7 3 .302 .386 .444 .831 117 124
Total SEL 16 62 18 4 1 3 12 14 20 0 0 6 1 1 .290 .463 .532 .996 163 165
Total UMVA 57 201 59 10 4 9 24 56 78 2 2 51 18 6 .294 .491 .517 1.009 140 149
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1951 Marshalltown - C CF 57 54 89 1 1 100 10 .900 483.0 1.68 +5.3 1.032
1952 Tampa - B 1B 1 1 11 1 1 14 2 .857 9.0 12.00 -1.0 .500
1952 Springfield - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Tampa - B LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Knoxville - AA CF 43 42 116 5 0 123 2 .984 374.1 2.91 +3.6 1.080
1952 Springfield - A CF 66 59 175 9 0 190 6 .968 543.0 3.05 +7.6 1.032
1952 Tampa - B CF 11 11 35 0 0 35 0 1.000 103.2 3.04 -0.4 1.087
1952 Knoxville - AA RF 2 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 19.0 3.32 -0.1 .993
1952 Springfield - A RF 8 7 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 63.0 1.57 -0.1 .965
1952 Tampa - B RF 5 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 39.0 1.38 -0.4 .965
1953 Knoxville - AA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Springfield - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Knoxville - AA CF 40 35 113 5 0 119 1 .992 314.0 3.38 +4.2 1.084
1953 Springfield - A CF 64 61 168 9 1 182 5 .973 560.0 2.84 +1.7 1.028
1953 Knoxville - AA RF 26 26 54 5 2 59 0 1.000 226.0 2.35 +1.6 1.011
1953 Springfield - A RF 6 6 11 2 0 14 1 .929 55.0 2.13 -0.5 1.170
1954 Springfield - A 1B 1 1 6 1 1 8 1 .875 9.0 7.00 -0.3 .690
1954 Knoxville - AA CF 77 76 207 11 0 218 0 1.000 677.2 2.90 +3.6 1.025
1954 Springfield - A CF 20 19 58 2 0 61 1 .984 171.0 3.16 +1.8 1.052
1954 Knoxville - AA RF 8 7 12 2 0 14 0 1.000 64.1 1.96 -0.3 .966
1954 Springfield - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.0 .962
1955 Jersey City - AAA CF 17 17 42 2 0 44 0 1.000 152.0 2.61 +1.7 1.066
1955 Knoxville - AA CF 42 34 89 5 0 97 3 .969 315.1 2.68 +0.1 .974
1955 Springfield - A CF 10 9 16 0 0 17 1 .941 79.1 1.82 +0.1 1.061
1955 Knoxville - AA RF 35 34 59 3 0 67 5 .925 296.2 1.88 +0.5 1.007
1955 Springfield - A RF 33 33 59 5 1 64 0 1.000 286.2 2.01 +4.2 1.136
1956 Knoxville - AA LF 6 6 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 47.0 1.91 -1.0 .804
1956 Jersey City - AAA CF 13 13 40 0 0 42 2 .952 119.0 3.03 +1.3 1.026
1956 Knoxville - AA CF 13 10 37 2 1 41 2 .951 95.0 3.69 +1.3 .958
1956 Kansas City - MLB RF 16 16 30 1 0 31 0 1.000 130.1 2.14 +1.2 .999
1956 Jersey City - AAA RF 4 4 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 35.0 2.06 +0.5 1.175
1956 Knoxville - AA RF 76 76 152 12 0 172 8 .953 665.0 2.22 +5.8 1.038
TOTAL 1B 2 2 17 2 2 22 3 .864 18.0 9.50 -1.3 .581
TOTAL LF 6 6 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 47.0 1.91 -1.0 .804
TOTAL CF 473 440 1185 51 3 1269 33 .974 3987.1 2.79 +31.7 1.036
TOTAL RF 220 216 409 31 3 454 14 .969 1887.0 2.10 +12.6 1.039
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Was not drafted and joined Washington Jesuit.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft out of college (Washington Jesuit; Seattle, WA) by the Brooklyn Kings. (Round 14, Pick 9, 217th overall pick).
07/03/1951 Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Kings organization with a signing bonus of $600.
05/05/1952 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1952 Wins the HL Batter of the Month Award.
04/27/1954 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/27/1954 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 3 weeks.
07/09/1955 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
07/18/1955 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
07/23/1955 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
06/04/1956 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
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