Syl Johnson
Sylvester W. Johnson
Born: December 31, 1900
Portland, OR US
Deceased: February 20, 1985
Portland, OR US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Career: 1920-1946
Major League Statistics
Syl Johnson compiled a career record of 75 wins and 93 losses and a 2.86 ERA in his 248-game pitching career with the Vancouver Beavers, Portland Beavers, Vernon Tigers, Syracuse Stars, Seattle Rainiers and Vancouver Capilanos. He began playing during the 1920 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | NWES4 | Vancouver Beavers | 11 | 12 | .478 | 0.00 | 27 | 17 | 190.0 | 72 | 127 | 9 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.83 | 10 | 44.7 | 53 | 23 | 19 | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 12 | 26 | .316 | 3.82 | 52 | 304.0 | 324 | 175 | 129 | 97 | ||||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | 3 | 17 | .150 | 4.66 | 24 | 168.0 | 186 | 104 | 87 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | IL | Syracuse Stars | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3.31 | 36 | 250.0 | 231 | 105 | 92 | 36 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 13 | 7 | .650 | 2.80 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 151.0 | 132 | 52 | 47 | 13 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 9 | |||||
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0.00 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 30 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1943 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 8 | 7 | .533 | 2.51 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 104.0 | 87 | 34 | 29 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.00 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 36 | 2 | 13 | ||||||||||
| 1945 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.05 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 65.0 | 67 | 29 | 22 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| 1946 | B | NORW | Vancouver Capilanos | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 75 | 93 | .446 | 2.86 | 248 | 17 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 1335.7 | 1146 | 522 | 425 | 0 | 305 | 0 | 271 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 10 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | B | NWES4 | Vancouver Beavers | 27 | 78 | 75 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .160 | .192 | .187 | .379 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1921 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 52 | 110 | 110 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .218 | .218 | .273 | .491 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | 24 | 56 | 56 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .161 | .286 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | IL | Syracuse Stars | 36 | 92 | 92 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .196 | .196 | .348 | .543 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 30 | 54 | 47 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .191 | .224 | .298 | .522 | 14 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | |||||||||
| 1943 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 21 | 37 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .121 | .147 | .121 | .268 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 13 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1945 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 23 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .118 | .118 | .118 | .235 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 247 | 476 | 459 | 13 | 79 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 48 | .172 | .183 | .235 | .418 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | NWES4 | Vancouver Beavers | P | 27 | 5 | 46 | 6 | .895 | 1.889 | |
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | P | 30 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .967 |
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | P | 11 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .636 |
| 1943 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | P | 21 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .905 |
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | P | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .308 |
| 1945 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | P | 23 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .522 |
| 1946 | B | NORW | Vancouver Capilanos | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 126 | 18 | 104 | 8 | 2 | .938 | .968 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | Pacific Coast International League | Vancouver Beavers | |||
| 1920 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1921 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1925 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Vernon Tigers | |||
| 1927 | AA | International League | Syracuse Stars | SLN | ||
| 1941 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1942 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1943 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1945 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1946 | B | Western International League | Vancouver Capilanos | BSN |
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