1B Bob Johnston Jr. #28
Age: 56 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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1B BOB JOHNSTON JR. #28 - AGE: 56 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/22/1918
Born in:Montreal, QC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 77 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 36 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1939, 10th Pick in Round 2
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
1942 St. Louis - FABL 24 38 158 59 9 0 0 22 13 10 0 1 2 0 1 .373 .408 .430 .839 143 149 1.6
1946 St. Louis - FABL 28 64 202 54 8 3 2 22 25 17 0 1 12 0 0 .267 .323 .366 .689 101 114 1.2
1947 St. Louis - FABL 29 29 81 20 7 0 2 15 7 5 0 0 7 0 1 .247 .291 .407 .698 90 98 0.2
Total FABL 131 441 133 24 3 4 59 45 32 0 2 21 0 2 .302 .347 .397 .744 114 124 3.0
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
1939 Moline - R 21 6 21 10 1 1 1 10 5 2 1 1 2 0 0 .476 .520 .762 1.282 212 191 0.3
1939 Charlotte - A 21 52 201 52 6 0 2 36 26 6 2 5 28 0 0 .259 .280 .318 .599 63 63 -0.3
1940 Charlotte - A 22 87 348 95 16 2 7 47 31 9 1 5 22 1 0 .273 .289 .391 .680 101 103 1.5
1940 Hartford - A 22 52 197 57 10 2 1 25 30 7 0 4 15 0 0 .289 .308 .376 .683 87 90 0.4
1941 Hartford - A 23 69 294 101 18 9 3 58 45 21 0 1 22 1 1 .344 .386 .497 .883 138 138 2.4
1941 Dayton - AA 23 70 265 83 15 2 4 30 30 16 2 4 16 1 0 .313 .352 .430 .782 124 126 1.9
1942 Oakland - AAA 24 88 295 96 22 2 2 28 34 15 2 3 6 0 1 .325 .359 .434 .793 123 130 2.2
1946 Charleston - AAA 28 16 62 20 1 1 1 10 11 6 0 0 4 0 0 .323 .382 .419 .802 117 117 0.4
1947 Charleston - AAA 29 63 230 64 8 3 10 33 27 23 0 2 14 0 0 .278 .341 .470 .811 125 121 1.5
1948 Charleston - AAA 30 71 225 70 16 1 8 27 30 16 0 2 7 1 2 .311 .354 .498 .852 122 124 1.5
1950 Wichita - A 32 140 575 207 41 5 14 99 115 75 3 1 36 3 1 .360 .436 .522 .958 166 172 7.3
1951 Wichita - A 33 135 506 167 35 8 13 99 79 55 1 11 49 0 0 .330 .389 .508 .897 158 158 5.5
1952 Wichita - A 34 105 121 29 2 2 5 25 19 17 1 2 13 0 0 .240 .333 .413 .747 113 103 0.4
1953 Wichita - A 35 95 146 54 12 0 2 21 20 14 1 0 7 0 0 .370 .429 .493 .922 145 146 1.2
1954 Wichita - A 36 86 119 27 9 0 2 17 14 10 1 1 15 0 0 .227 .290 .353 .643 71 59 -0.4
Total EA 70 265 83 15 2 4 30 30 16 2 4 16 1 0 .313 .352 .430 .782 124 126
Total GWL 88 295 96 22 2 2 28 34 15 2 3 6 0 1 .325 .359 .434 .793 123 130
Total HL 561 1467 484 99 15 36 261 247 171 7 15 120 3 1 .330 .399 .491 .890 149 150
Total UL 150 517 154 25 5 19 70 68 45 0 4 25 1 2 .298 .352 .476 .827 123 122
Total MAL 121 491 158 28 11 4 83 75 28 0 5 37 1 1 .322 .355 .448 .803 118 119
Total SEL 139 549 147 22 2 9 83 57 15 3 10 50 1 0 .268 .286 .364 .650 87 88
Total UMVA 6 21 10 1 1 1 10 5 2 1 1 2 0 0 .476 .520 .762 1.282 212 191
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1939 Charlotte - A 1B 52 52 440 47 31 496 9 .982 427.1 10.26 -1.6 .980
1939 Moline - R 1B 6 6 55 4 5 59 0 1.000 47.0 11.30 -0.3 .911
1940 Hartford - A 1B 52 52 398 49 33 451 4 .991 427.2 9.41 +2.6 1.054
1940 Charlotte - A 1B 87 87 787 62 73 861 12 .986 759.1 10.06 -2.4 .990
1941 Dayton - AA 1B 70 70 535 60 38 605 10 .983 596.0 8.98 -0.5 1.000
1941 Hartford - A 1B 69 69 575 64 65 647 8 .988 606.1 9.48 +2.2 1.020
1942 St. Louis - MLB 1B 38 38 358 37 23 401 6 .985 329.2 10.78 +0.3 .986
1942 Oakland - AAA 1B 71 70 567 46 61 618 5 .992 606.0 9.10 +2.6 1.052
1946 St. Louis - MLB 1B 50 48 446 27 41 477 4 .992 423.2 10.05 +1.5 1.001
1946 Charleston - AAA 1B 14 14 128 7 13 137 2 .985 132.0 9.20 +0.0 .994
1946 Charleston - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 St. Louis - MLB 1B 20 15 148 14 11 165 3 .982 156.0 9.35 -0.4 .976
1947 Charleston - AAA 1B 57 57 496 41 46 542 5 .991 491.1 9.84 -0.8 .963
1948 Charleston - AAA 1B 57 53 503 40 45 546 3 .995 479.2 10.19 +1.1 1.032
1948 Charleston - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Wichita - A 1B 139 139 1182 84 132 1273 7 .995 1238.2 9.20 +5.1 1.030
1951 Wichita - A 1B 123 123 1045 79 131 1135 11 .990 1074.2 9.41 +6.0 1.015
1952 Wichita - A 1B 16 4 44 4 8 48 0 1.000 54.2 7.90 +0.1 1.023
1952 Wichita - A SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 .000
1952 Wichita - A CF 6 5 10 0 0 11 1 .909 48.0 1.88 -0.8 .967
1953 Wichita - A 1B 27 15 163 10 19 175 2 .989 164.1 9.47 -0.3 .990
1953 Wichita - A CF 4 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 31.1 2.59 -0.5 .966
1954 Wichita - A 1B 29 15 133 7 15 142 2 .986 149.1 8.44 -0.6 .936
TOTAL 1B 977 927 8003 682 790 8778 93 .989 8163.2 9.57 +14.6 1.008
TOTAL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 .000
TOTAL CF 11 8 19 0 0 20 1 .950 81.0 2.11 -1.3 .967
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1939 Drafted in the 1939 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 26th overall pick) by the St. Louis Pioneers, out of college Maryland State
06/30/1939 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization with a signing bonus of $13,000.
07/16/1939 Named the #39 prospect in the FABL
10/17/1939 Named the #30 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/16/1940 Named the #24 prospect in the FABL
10/09/1940 Named the #22 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1941 Named the #26 prospect in the FABL
05/26/1941 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
06/02/1941 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
06/19/1941 Goes 5-5 against the Camden Rockets, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
07/06/1941 Named the #32 prospect in the FABL
07/14/1941 Hits for the CYCLE, going 6-6 against the Worcester Warriors, with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
07/14/1941 Goes 6-6 against the Worcester Warriors, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1942 Named the #34 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1942 Named the #20 prospect in the FABL
10/10/1942 Named the #16 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/28/1945 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/09/1947 Wins the 1947 World Championship Series with the St. Louis Pioneers.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/30/1948 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
07/12/1948 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/02/1949 Released by the St. Louis Pioneers.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/20/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Wichita Rustlers organization.
05/01/1950 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
05/12/1950 Goes 0-3 against the Tulsa Roughnecks, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
06/12/1950 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
06/23/1950 Goes 5-7 against the Des Moines Bears, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
07/17/1950 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
07/30/1950 Goes 0-4 against the Topeka Jayhawks, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
08/01/1950 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
08/21/1950 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1950 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
09/18/1950 Wins the 1950 Championship with the Wichita Rustlers!
10/01/1950 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
11/13/1950 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Wichita Rustlers development complex.
12/10/1950 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Wichita Rustlers development complex.
06/04/1951 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
06/18/1951 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
06/25/1951 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1951 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
08/13/1951 Goes 5-5 against the Omaha Cowboys, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
08/20/1951 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
05/13/1953 Injured (gout),out for 4 days.
09/19/1954 Retired from professional baseball.
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