P John Thomas Johnson #3
Age: 53 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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P JOHN THOMAS JOHNSON #3 - AGE: 53 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/30/1921
Born in:St. Louis, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:18 Years, 51 Days
Pro Service:24 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1939, 11th Pick in Round 2
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+
1944 Philadelphia - FABL 23 16 3 4 4 3 5.80 35.2 48 25 23 0 16 18 0 0 1.79 .375 2.78 0.6 60
1945 Philadelphia - FABL 24 53 12 9 9 15 4.03 136.1 138 69 61 5 46 52 2 0 1.35 .287 3.27 1.8 89
1946 Philadelphia - FABL 25 18 6 4 3 5 2.78 55.0 56 20 17 2 24 14 2 0 1.45 .274 3.55 0.5 126
1947 Philadelphia - FABL 26 29 21 8 6 1 3.21 154.1 148 59 55 6 69 48 1 0 1.41 .272 3.77 1.8 116
1948 Philadelphia - FABL 27 25 25 9 9 0 3.84 171.0 171 81 73 16 68 61 1 0 1.40 .273 4.24 1.2 98
1949 Philadelphia - FABL 28 41 8 6 10 2 4.38 102.2 119 59 50 7 41 37 0 0 1.56 .306 3.87 0.8 88
1950 Philadelphia - FABL 29 68 0 7 11 12 5.14 91.0 122 55 52 2 45 45 0 0 1.84 .367 3.27 1.0 74
1951 Philadelphia - FABL 30 39 11 15 5 2 1.56 132.1 95 27 23 8 43 68 5 2 1.04 .217 3.29 2.5 255
1952 Philadelphia - FABL 31 21 21 8 7 0 3.43 155.0 145 67 59 10 58 74 7 1 1.31 .269 3.31 2.2 97
1952 St. Louis - FABL 31 12 12 6 3 0 3.86 84.0 85 42 36 9 36 49 3 1 1.44 .281 3.64 0.9 89
1952 Total - FABL 31 33 33 14 10 0 3.58 239.0 230 109 95 19 94 123 10 2 1.36 .274 3.43 3.0 94
1953 St. Louis - FABL 32 32 32 11 16 0 4.42 217.2 250 118 107 20 75 94 6 2 1.49 .305 4.00 3.2 92
1954 St. Louis - FABL 33 6 6 3 2 0 2.55 42.1 41 16 12 1 13 20 3 1 1.28 .280 3.06 1.2 162
1955 St. Louis - FABL 34 34 34 12 14 0 4.52 227.0 234 118 114 23 83 95 4 2 1.40 .276 4.18 3.8 97
1956 St. Louis - FABL 35 37 37 15 17 0 4.10 263.2 271 134 120 28 83 119 10 1 1.34 .279 3.84 3.8 96
1957 St. Louis - FABL 36 32 32 12 14 0 4.36 223.0 246 118 108 30 71 116 3 1 1.42 .295 4.18 2.9 94
1958 St. Louis - FABL 37 25 25 8 6 0 3.21 160.0 159 69 57 13 47 76 1 0 1.29 .278 3.87 3.0 134
1959 St. Louis - FABL 38 31 31 9 14 0 4.32 191.2 213 101 92 33 44 96 2 0 1.34 .280 4.83 1.3 98
1960 St. Louis - FABL 39 23 23 7 6 0 4.11 129.1 136 71 59 21 44 60 0 0 1.39 .270 5.16 0.4 104
1961 St. Louis - FABL 40 25 17 13 6 0 4.16 125.1 130 61 58 16 40 50 0 0 1.36 .270 4.64 0.9 101
1962 Dallas - FABL 41 30 0 3 2 1 5.84 61.2 73 48 40 10 27 21 0 0 1.62 .294 5.91 -0.8 77
Total FABL 597 356 169 164 41 3.97 2759.0 2880 1358 1216 260 973 1213 50 11 1.40 .284 4.01 33.0 100
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+
1939 Gulfport - R 18 13 13 10 2 0 3.20 101.1 94 36 36 1 34 28 2 1 1.26 .275 4.36 2.5 170
1940 Miami - A 19 22 22 11 8 0 2.97 163.2 138 65 54 8 81 46 15 2 1.34 .237 3.81 1.3 116
1941 Miami - A 20 29 29 16 10 0 3.40 240.2 252 111 91 9 98 96 22 3 1.45 .285 3.44 2.8 97
1942 Miami - A 21 26 26 15 9 0 2.18 235.0 171 62 57 4 69 139 23 4 1.02 .239 2.18 5.7 128
1943 Peoria - A 22 28 28 13 5 0 3.68 178.1 155 90 73 16 67 150 0 0 1.24 .277 3.55 4.8 119
1943 Providence - AA 22 4 4 1 0 0 1.50 24.0 21 6 4 1 5 11 0 0 1.08 .256 3.05 0.3 202
1944 San Francisco - AAA 23 21 21 11 2 0 1.85 141.1 123 35 29 2 40 98 0 0 1.15 .281 2.30 4.1 176
1946 Richmond - AAA 25 12 12 7 3 0 4.07 73.0 75 40 33 7 29 33 0 0 1.42 .275 4.07 1.0 101
1948 Richmond - AAA 27 4 4 2 0 0 3.72 29.0 29 12 12 7 5 15 0 0 1.17 .250 5.28 0.0 112
1963 Milwaukee - AAA 42 43 0 4 3 5 3.66 76.1 68 39 31 5 27 32 0 0 1.24 .242 4.31 0.1 111
Total EA 4 4 1 0 0 1.50 24.0 21 6 4 1 5 11 0 0 1.08 .256 3.05 202.0
Total GWL 21 21 11 2 0 1.85 141.1 123 35 29 2 40 98 0 0 1.15 .281 2.30 176.4
Total HL 28 28 13 5 0 3.68 178.1 155 90 73 16 67 150 0 0 1.24 .277 3.55 119.0
Total UL 16 16 9 3 0 3.97 102.0 104 52 45 14 34 48 0 0 1.35 .269 4.41 103.6
Total SEL 77 77 42 27 0 2.84 639.1 561 238 202 21 248 281 60 9 1.27 .257 3.07 111.8
Total GSL 13 13 10 2 0 3.20 101.1 94 36 36 1 34 28 2 1 1.26 .275 4.36 169.5
Total CL 43 0 4 3 5 3.66 76.1 68 39 31 5 27 32 0 0 1.24 .242 4.31 111.1
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+
1947 Philadelphia - FABL 26 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.67 .143 1.61 0.1 999
1948 Philadelphia - FABL 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.12 .222 2.58 0.1 999
1951 Philadelphia - FABL 30 2 2 2 0 0 1.59 17.0 10 4 3 1 2 4 1 0 0.71 .167 3.29 0.4 252
Total FABL 5 2 3 0 0 1.19 22.2 13 4 3 1 4 7 1 0 0.75 .171 2.98 335.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1939 Gulfport - R P 13 13 7 22 2 29 0 1.000 101.1 2.58 +1.5 1.117
1940 Miami - A P 22 22 13 22 1 36 1 .972 163.2 1.92 +0.8 1.099
1941 Miami - A P 29 29 17 23 3 42 2 .952 240.2 1.50 +1.3 1.009
1942 Miami - A P 26 26 18 24 2 42 0 1.000 235.0 1.61 +1.3 1.138
1943 Providence - AA P 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 24.0 0.38 +0.7 .000
1943 Peoria - A P 28 28 5 22 1 27 0 1.000 178.1 1.36 +0.8 .976
1944 Philadelphia - MLB P 15 3 1 3 0 5 1 .800 35.2 1.01 +0.9 1.416
1944 San Francisco - AAA P 21 21 8 14 0 23 1 .957 141.1 1.40 -0.9 .900
1945 Philadelphia - MLB P 52 12 6 12 0 19 1 .947 136.1 1.19 -1.6 .823
1946 Philadelphia - MLB P 18 6 1 7 1 8 0 1.000 55.0 1.31 +0.0 .991
1946 Richmond - AAA P 12 12 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 73.0 1.23 -2.5 .609
1947 Philadelphia - MLB P 29 21 9 19 2 29 1 .966 154.1 1.63 -0.7 .953
1948 Philadelphia - MLB P 25 25 9 16 0 25 0 1.000 171.0 1.32 -0.0 .977
1948 Richmond - AAA P 4 4 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 29.0 1.24 +0.1 1.447
1949 Philadelphia - MLB P 41 8 4 11 1 17 2 .882 102.2 1.31 -0.2 .863
1950 Philadelphia - MLB P 68 0 0 11 0 12 1 .917 91.0 1.09 -0.2 .799
1951 Philadelphia - MLB P 39 11 7 11 0 19 1 .947 132.1 1.22 +1.0 .949
1952 Philadelphia - MLB P 21 21 9 22 3 31 0 1.000 155.0 1.80 -1.0 .994
1952 St. Louis - MLB P 12 12 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 84.0 1.39 +0.2 .994
1953 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 10 22 0 33 1 .970 217.2 1.32 +1.0 1.272
1954 St. Louis - MLB P 6 6 1 2 1 4 1 .750 42.1 0.64 -0.9 .661
1955 St. Louis - MLB P 34 34 10 24 1 36 2 .944 227.0 1.35 -1.3 .922
1956 St. Louis - MLB P 37 37 19 26 4 46 1 .978 263.2 1.54 -0.5 .951
1957 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 11 24 2 35 0 1.000 223.0 1.41 +1.1 1.059
1958 St. Louis - MLB P 25 25 13 15 2 29 1 .966 160.0 1.57 -1.3 .860
1959 St. Louis - MLB P 31 31 10 18 0 29 1 .966 191.2 1.31 +0.1 .820
1960 St. Louis - MLB P 23 23 7 12 1 19 0 1.000 129.1 1.32 +2.3 1.221
1961 St. Louis - MLB P 25 17 7 14 1 21 0 1.000 125.1 1.51 +1.0 1.282
1962 Dallas - MLB P 30 0 0 4 0 6 2 .667 61.2 0.58 -1.2 .486
1963 Milwaukee - AAA P 43 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 76.1 0.94 +0.1 1.250
TOTAL P 797 515 216 422 29 658 20 .970 4021.2 1.43 +1.4 .994
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/22/1939 Drafted in the 1939 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 27th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Sailors, out of high school Affton (Affton; St. Louis, MO).
06/29/1939 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Sailors organization with a signing bonus of $2,740.
09/07/1939 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Alexandria Generals with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/26/1939 Wins the 1939 Championship with the Gulfport Sailors!
10/01/1939 Wins the GSL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/23/1940 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
05/25/1940 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 6-7 weeks.
08/22/1940 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Dynamos with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/27/1940 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/15/1940 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/16/1940 Wins the 1940 Championship with the Miami Sailors!
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/27/1941 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/06/1941 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Arlington Patriots with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
05/19/1941 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Charlotte Bluebirds with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/26/1941 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
09/15/1941 Wins the 1941 Championship with the Miami Sailors!
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/17/1942 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Dynamos with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/29/1942 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/15/1942 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Charleston Seagulls with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/16/1942 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Charleston Seagulls with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/08/1942 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tampa Cigar Kings with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/20/1943 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
07/01/1943 Wins the HL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1944 Named the #43 prospect in the FABL
06/01/1944 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/16/1944 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
10/14/1944 Named the #62 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/16/1945 Named the #49 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/06/1947 Was selected to the 1947 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/29/1951 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Kings with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/19/1951 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Kings with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/10/1951 Wins the 1951 World Championship Series with the Philadelphia Sailors.
10/21/1951 Finished 3rd in 1951 FABL CA Allen Award voting.
04/20/1952 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kansas City Kings with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/17/1952 Was traded by the Philadelphia Sailors to the St. Louis Pioneers in exchange for LF Jack Adams.
08/02/1952 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/21/1953 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/12/1953 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 0 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
03/09/1954 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
04/15/1954 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/09/1954 Injured (surgery to remove bone spur (elbow)),out for 5 months.
06/26/1955 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/02/1955 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/19/1956 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
03/13/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
09/10/1957 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/05/1958 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 6-7 weeks.
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the St. Louis Pioneers by the Dallas Wranglers. (Round 7, Pick 1, 25th overall pick).
08/13/1962 Released by the Dallas Wranglers.
09/19/1962 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
06/19/1963 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/29/1963 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
09/18/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1945 53 4
1949 41 8
1950 68 1
Year GS Rank
1955 34 4
1956 37 1
Year W Rank
1951 15 5
1956 15 7
1961 13 9
Year L Rank
1953 16 6
1955 14 5
1956 17 1
1957 14 8
1959 14 8
Year Win. % Rank
1947 .571 10
1958 .571 10
Year SV Rank
1945 15 4
1946 5 9
1950 12 5
Year HLD Rank
1945 1 5
1947 1 9
1950 1 5
1951 2 1
Year IP Rank
1956 263.2 5
Year BF Rank
1956 1128 5
Year HRA Rank
1956 28 4
1957 30 6
1959 33 2
1960 21 9
Year K Rank
1956 119 10
Year WP Rank
1955 7 5
1956 6 10
Year ERA Rank
1947 3.21 7
1958 3.21 5
Year BABIP Rank
1959 .280 9
Year WHIP Rank
1956 1.34 9
1958 1.29 6
Year K/BB Rank
1956 1.43 9
1959 2.18 5
Year RA/9 Rank
1956 12.22 8
1958 11.76 6
1959 12.16 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1947 0.35 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1956 2.83 7
1958 2.64 6
1959 2.07 2
Year RA Rank
1945 41 10
1950 68 1
Year GF Rank
1945 34 6
1950 43 4
Year QS Rank
1956 21 9
Year QSP Rank
1947 .667 6
1958 .640 9
Year CG Rank
1956 10 8
Year SHO Rank
1951 2 7
1953 2 3
1954 1 6
1955 2 7
Year GB% Rank
1947 0.52 6
1948 0.54 1
1952 0.54 4
1953 0.52 7
1958 0.53 5
Year WAR Rank
1955 3.7 9
1956 3.7 9
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