Moose Johnson
Wilbur H. Johnson
Born: September 28, 1929
Lead, SD US
Deceased: April 9, 2012
Denver, CO US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Career: 1951-1960
Moose Johnson compiled a career batting average of .276 with 5 home runs and 147 RBI in his 790-game career with the Spokane Indians, Miami Marlins, Louisville Colonels, Schenectady Blue Jays, Williamsport Grays and Tampa Tarpons. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1960 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | B | NORW | Spokane Indians | 46 | 133 | 107 | 17 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 26 | 16 | .271 | .414 | .346 | .759 | 37 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1952 | A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 138 | 498 | 498 | 123 | 14 | 7 | 1 | .247 | .247 | .309 | .556 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 70 | 274 | 274 | 83 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .303 | .303 | .394 | .697 | 108 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 55 | 205 | 171 | 25 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 18 | .246 | .355 | .298 | .653 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Miami Marlins | 65 | 168 | 142 | 23 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 24 | .246 | .333 | .254 | .587 | 36 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Miami Marlins | 10 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .300 | .533 | .300 | .833 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 115 | 537 | 419 | 77 | 124 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 105 | 57 | .296 | .442 | .325 | .767 | 136 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 1958 | AAA | IL | Miami Marlins | 15 | 49 | 41 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | .268 | .375 | .341 | .716 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 106 | 490 | 419 | 70 | 118 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 57 | 14 | .282 | .366 | .346 | .712 | 145 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1959 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 139 | 623 | 510 | 103 | 148 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 43 | 16 | 92 | 45 | .290 | .403 | .357 | .759 | 182 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1960 | D | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 31 | 133 | 112 | 16 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 9 | .259 | .359 | .321 | .680 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 790 | 3126 | 2703 | 339 | 745 | 74 | 34 | 5 | 147 | 35 | 0 | 356 | 190 | .276 | .362 | .334 | .696 | 902 | 4 | 16 | 39 | 12 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | B | NORW | Spokane Indians | 3B | 25 | 18 | 31 | 4 | 8 | .925 | 1.960 |
| 1951 | B | NORW | Spokane Indians | OF | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .818 |
| 1953 | A | NORW | Spokane Indians | SS | 69 | 110 | 241 | 23 | .939 | 5.087 | |
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 2B | 49 | 100 | 153 | 18 | 37 | .934 | 5.163 |
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Miami Marlins | 3B | 46 | 22 | 50 | 4 | 3 | .947 | 1.565 |
| 1957 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 3B | 115 | 128 | 246 | 20 | 31 | .949 | 3.252 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | SS | 96 | 166 | 267 | 36 | 51 | .923 | 4.510 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 3B | 10 | 19 | 28 | 1 | 4 | .979 | 4.700 |
| 1958 | AAA | IL | Miami Marlins | SS | 10 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 6 | .902 | 3.700 |
| 1959 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 2B | 137 | 337 | 391 | 27 | 100 | .964 | 5.314 |
| 1960 | D | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 2B | 20 | 36 | 46 | 6 | 6 | .932 | 4.100 |
| 1960 | D | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 3B | 11 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .905 | 1.727 |
| Totals | 599 | 963 | 1491 | 146 | 248 | .944 | 4.097 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | B | Western International League | Spokane Indians | |||
| 1952 | A | Western International League | Spokane Indians | |||
| 1953 | A | Western International League | Spokane Indians | PHI | ||
| 1956 | AAA | International League | Miami Marlins | PHI | ||
| 1956 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | WS1 | ||
| 1957 | A | Eastern League | Schenectady Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1957 | AAA | International League | Miami Marlins | PHI | ||
| 1958 | AAA | International League | Miami Marlins | PHI | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHI | ||
| 1959 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHI | ||
| 1960 | D | Florida State League | Tampa Tarpons | PHI |
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