Jimmy Johnston
James Harle Johnston
Born: December 10, 1889
Cleveland, TN USA
Deceased: 1967
Chattanooga, TN USA
Primary Position: IF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 160
Career: 1911-1926
Minor League Statistics
Jimmy Johnston compiled a career batting average of .294 with 22 home runs and 410 RBI in his 1379-game career with the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Brooklyn Robins, New York Giants and Boston Braves. He began playing during the 1911 season and last took the field during the 1926 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 50 | 111 | 101 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .228 | .264 | .327 | .591 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 118 | 472 | 425 | 58 | 107 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 35 | 38 | .252 | .313 | .327 | .640 | 139 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 103 | 369 | 330 | 33 | 89 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 28 | .270 | .321 | .324 | .645 | 107 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 123 | 528 | 484 | 54 | 136 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 33 | 31 | .281 | .328 | .347 | .675 | 168 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 117 | 453 | 405 | 56 | 114 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 26 | .281 | .334 | .336 | .670 | 136 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 155 | 708 | 635 | 87 | 185 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 52 | 19 | 15 | 43 | 23 | .291 | .338 | .361 | .699 | 229 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 152 | 689 | 624 | 104 | 203 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 56 | 28 | 16 | 45 | 26 | .325 | .372 | .460 | .832 | 287 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 138 | 617 | 567 | 110 | 181 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 49 | 18 | 9 | 38 | 17 | .319 | .364 | .400 | .764 | 227 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 151 | 693 | 625 | 111 | 203 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 60 | 16 | 13 | 53 | 15 | .325 | .378 | .426 | .803 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 86 | 354 | 315 | 51 | 94 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 10 | .298 | .356 | .365 | .721 | 115 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 123 | 490 | 431 | 63 | 128 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 7 | 5 | 45 | 15 | .297 | .369 | .355 | .724 | 153 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | NL | Boston Braves | 23 | 67 | 57 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | .246 | .358 | .316 | .674 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | NL | New York Giants | 37 | 75 | 69 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .232 | .293 | .232 | .525 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1377 | 5628 | 5070 | 754 | 1493 | 185 | 75 | 22 | 410 | 169 | 83 | 391 | 246 | .294 | .347 | .374 | .721 | 1894 | 0 | 20 | 147 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1914 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .870 | 5.000 | |
| 1914 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 58 | 7 | 5 | 3 | .929 | 2.321 | |
| 1916 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | OF | 106 | 0 | 0.0 | 224 | 16 | 9 | 3 | .964 | 2.264 | |
| 1917 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 1B | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 106 | 14 | 5 | 3 | .960 | 8.571 | |
| 1917 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 6.333 | |
| 1917 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1917 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | OF | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 150 | 8 | 7 | 1 | .958 | 2.394 | |
| 1917 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | SS | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.250 | |
| 1918 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 1B | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 197 | 16 | 4 | 8 | .982 | 1.143 | |
| 1918 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | |
| 1918 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | |
| 1918 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | OF | 96 | 0 | 0.0 | 178 | 18 | 9 | 4 | .956 | 2.042 | |
| 1919 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1919 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 2B | 87 | 0 | 0.0 | 157 | 294 | 19 | 31 | .960 | 5.184 | |
| 1919 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | OF | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.714 | |
| 1919 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | |
| 1920 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 3B | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 159 | 282 | 31 | 21 | .934 | 3.021 | |
| 1920 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | OF | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .917 | 1.571 | |
| 1920 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | SS | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | |
| 1921 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 3B | 150 | 0 | 0.0 | 162 | 312 | 33 | 34 | .935 | 3.160 | |
| 1921 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | SS | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .882 | 5.000 | |
| 1922 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 2B | 62 | 0 | 0.0 | 162 | 210 | 21 | 36 | .947 | 6.000 | |
| 1922 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 3B | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 35 | 5 | 1 | .934 | 2.731 | |
| 1922 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | SS | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 102 | 189 | 16 | 34 | .948 | 5.820 | |
| 1923 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 2B | 84 | 0 | 0.0 | 221 | 291 | 28 | 49 | .948 | 6.095 | |
| 1923 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 3B | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 1 | .929 | 2.786 | |
| 1923 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | SS | 52 | 0 | 0.0 | 135 | 215 | 20 | 30 | .946 | 6.731 | |
| 1924 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.750 | |
| 1924 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 3B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .931 | 2.700 | |
| 1924 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1924 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | SS | 63 | 0 | 0.0 | 136 | 203 | 22 | 32 | .939 | 5.381 | |
| 1925 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 1B | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 81 | 5 | 3 | 4 | .966 | 1.750 | |
| 1925 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | 3B | 81 | 0 | 0.0 | 76 | 110 | 24 | 10 | .886 | 2.296 | |
| 1925 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | OF | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 31 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .850 | 1.700 | |
| 1925 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | |
| 1926 | NL | Boston Braves | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 1926 | NL | Boston Braves | 3B | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 3 | .865 | 2.286 | |
| 1926 | NL | Boston Braves | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1926 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .929 | |
| Totals | 1272 | 0 | 0.0 | 2539 | 2357 | 290 | 315 | .944 | 3.849 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | WS | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .500 | .864 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | WS | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .280 | .333 | .613 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | WS | RF | 2 | 2 | 22.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .403 | .500 |
| 1920 | NL | Brooklyn Robins | WS | 3B | 4 | 4 | 35.0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.571 | 2.500 |
| Totals | 6 | 6 | 57.3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .917 | 1.727 | 1.833 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
