Doc Johnston
Wheeler Roger Johnston
Born: September 9, 1887
Cleveland, TN US
Deceased: February 17, 1961
Chattanooga, TN US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1910-1928
Major League Statistics
Doc Johnston compiled a career batting average of .288 with 17 home runs and 0 RBI in his 955-game career with the Chattanooga Lookouts, Buffalo Bisons, New Orleans Pelicans, Birmingham Barons, Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Indians, Little Rock Travelers, Atlanta Crackers, Pensacola Pilots and Pensacola Fliers. He began playing during the 1910 season and last took the field during the 1928 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 29 | 88 | 88 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .205 | .205 | .261 | .466 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 83 | 278 | 278 | 62 | .223 | .223 | .223 | .446 | 62 | ||||||||||||||
| 1911 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 130 | 476 | 476 | 123 | .258 | .258 | .258 | .517 | 123 | ||||||||||||||
| 1912 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 107 | 413 | 413 | 127 | .308 | .308 | .308 | .615 | 127 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 152 | 557 | 557 | 154 | 33 | 9 | 4 | .276 | .276 | .390 | .666 | 217 | |||||||||||
| 1918 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 31 | 139 | 115 | 30 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 5 | .374 | .463 | .574 | 1.037 | 66 | 5 | ||||||
| 1923 | AA | PCL | Seattle Indians | 156 | 584 | 584 | 180 | 30 | 7 | 3 | .308 | .308 | .399 | .707 | 233 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 38 | 128 | 128 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .297 | .297 | .375 | .672 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | SOUA | (+) Little Rock Travelers | 50 | 202 | 202 | 65 | 12 | 5 | 4 | .322 | .322 | .490 | .812 | 99 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | SOUA | (+) Atlanta Crackers | 50 | 202 | 202 | 65 | 12 | 5 | 4 | .322 | .322 | .490 | .812 | 99 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Pilots | 95 | 353 | 353 | 98 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .278 | .278 | .346 | .623 | 122 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Fliers | 134 | 497 | 497 | 162 | 27 | 9 | 4 | .326 | .326 | .441 | .767 | 219 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 955 | 3513 | 3489 | 30 | 1005 | 122 | 31 | 17 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 5 | .288 | .292 | .355 | .647 | 1240 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 1B | 152 | 1431 | 87 | 20 | .987 | 9.987 | |
| 1918 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 1B | 30 | 342 | 22 | 3 | .992 | 12.133 | |
| 1923 | AA | PCL | Seattle Indians | 1B | 156 | 1372 | 73 | 13 | .991 | 9.263 | |
| 1924 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 1B | 38 | 298 | 14 | 5 | .984 | 8.211 | |
| 1927 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Pilots | 1B | 95 | 871 | 34 | 6 | .993 | 9.526 | |
| 1928 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Fliers | 1B | 131 | 1204 | 51 | 14 | .989 | 9.580 | |
| Totals | 602 | 5518 | 281 | 61 | 0 | .990 | 9.633 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | A | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1910 | A | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1911 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1912 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1917 | A | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | |||
| 1918 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1923 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Indians | |||
| 1924 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1926 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1926 | A | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1927 | B | Southeastern League | Pensacola Pilots | |||
| 1928 | B | Southeastern League | Pensacola Fliers |
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