Bob Johnson
Bobby Earl Johnson
Born: July 31, 1959
Dallas, TX US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 9 (1977 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Kimball HS (Dallas, TX)
Career: 1977-1985
Major League Statistics
Bob Johnson compiled a career batting average of .255 with 84 home runs and 333 RBI in his 590-game career with the Rangers, Asheville Tourists, Wausau Timbers, Tulsa Drillers, Charleston Charlies, Wichita Aeros, Denver Bears, Nashville Sounds, Columbus Clippers and Fort Lauderdale Yankees. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the field during the 1985 campaign.
 Asheville Tourists |
 Wausau Timbers |
 Charleston Charlies |
 Tulsa Drillers |
 Wichita Aeros |
 Denver Bears |
 Columbus Clippers |
 Nashville Sounds |
 Fort Lauderdale Yankees |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | GULF | Rangers | 36 | 124 | 115 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 27 | .243 | .298 | .357 | .655 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 76 | 248 | 203 | 23 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 54 | .222 | .347 | .340 | .687 | 69 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1979 | A | MIDW | Wausau Timbers | 124 | 529 | 433 | 89 | 131 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 89 | 78 | .303 | .422 | .515 | .937 | 223 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 12 | 37 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .147 | .216 | .206 | .422 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 115 | 470 | 382 | 64 | 93 | 25 | 3 | 13 | 70 | 15 | 9 | 79 | 106 | .243 | .370 | .427 | .797 | 163 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 109 | 401 | 354 | 46 | 93 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 104 | .263 | .347 | .489 | .835 | 173 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 93 | 375 | 305 | 57 | 76 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 76 | 3 | 4 | 62 | 88 | .249 | .376 | .531 | .907 | 162 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 5 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .154 | .214 | .385 | .599 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Nashville Sounds | 5 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .214 | .312 | .214 | .527 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 13 | 55 | 45 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | .222 | .364 | .267 | .630 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 590 | 2274 | 1903 | 302 | 486 | 96 | 12 | 84 | 333 | 35 | 18 | 338 | 490 | .255 | .368 | .451 | .819 | 858 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | GULF | Rangers | C | 33 | 165 | 30 | 9 | 1 | .956 | 5.909 | 4 | |||
| 1978 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | C | 76 | 427 | 48 | 15 | 6 | .969 | 6.250 | 19 | |||
| 1979 | A | MIDW | Wausau Timbers | C | 109 | 666 | 86 | 18 | 9 | .977 | 6.899 | 19 | |||
| 1980 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | C | 92 | 520 | 70 | 16 | 10 | .974 | 6.413 | 13 | |||
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | C | 12 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .974 | 3.083 | 1 | |||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | C | 71 | 333 | 47 | 8 | 2 | .979 | 5.352 | 6 | |||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 1B | 17 | 125 | 7 | 3 | 11 | .978 | 7.765 | ||||
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | C | 79 | 456 | 49 | 4 | 5 | .992 | 6.392 | 8 | |||
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1B | 7 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 8.571 | ||||
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | |||
| 1985 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | C | 8 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.375 | 1 | |||
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | C | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 0 | |||
| 1985 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 1B | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 8.000 | ||||
| Totals | 508 | 2842 | 345 | 75 | 50 | .977 | 6.274 | 71 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | Gulf Coast League | Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1978 | A | Western Carolinas League | Asheville Tourists | TEX | ||
| 1979 | A | Midwest League | Wausau Timbers | |||
| 1980 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX | ||
| 1980 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | TEX | ||
| 1981 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | TEX | ||
| 1982 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | TEX | ||
| 1984 | AA | Southern League | Nashville Sounds | NYA | ||
| 1984 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1985 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1985 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA |
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