Johnny Johnson
John Clifford Johnson "Swede"
Born: September 29, 1914
Belmore, OH US
Deceased: June 26, 1991
Iron Mountain, MI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 182
Career: 1935-1946
Major League Statistics
Johnny Johnson compiled a career record of 68 wins and 74 losses and a 3.88 ERA in his 270-game pitching career with the Charleroi Tigers, Augusta Tigers, Beaumont Exporters, Toledo Mud Hens, Newark Bears, Kansas City Blues and Rocky Mount Rocks. He began playing during the 1935 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | PASA2 | Charleroi Tigers | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.27 | 17 | 99.0 | 66 | 38 | 36 | 48 | ||||||||||||
| 1936 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 3 | 7.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1936 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 9 | 15 | .375 | 3.38 | 33 | 200.0 | 172 | 105 | 75 | 107 | ||||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 10 | 16 | .385 | 4.62 | 39 | 24 | 185.0 | 192 | 136 | 95 | 109 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 7 | 2 | .778 | 4.24 | 37 | 11 | 138.0 | 141 | 75 | 65 | 75 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.11 | 12 | 44.0 | 58 | 34 | 25 | 25 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.93 | 35 | 10 | 103.0 | 103 | 48 | 45 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.65 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 74.0 | 77 | 38 | 30 | 24 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 8 | 11 | .421 | 3.29 | 29 | 21 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 178.0 | 165 | 73 | 65 | 71 | 109 | 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.27 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 143.0 | 145 | 61 | 52 | 46 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1946 | D | COPL | Rocky Mount Rocks | 7 | 6 | .538 | 5.77 | 19 | 78.0 | 98 | 50 | 30 | 42 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 68 | 74 | .479 | 3.88 | 270 | 86 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1249.0 | 1217 | 608 | 538 | 0 | 582 | 0 | 241 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | PASA2 | Charleroi Tigers | 17 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .026 | .026 | .026 | .053 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 43 | 94 | 94 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .245 | .245 | .298 | .543 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 40 | 72 | 72 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .292 | .514 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 45 | 48 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .188 | .312 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 12 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 35 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .333 | .600 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 24 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .318 | .444 | .364 | .808 | 8 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 29 | 71 | 65 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .200 | .235 | .215 | .451 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 24 | 53 | 45 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 20 | .156 | .240 | .178 | .418 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1946 | D | COPL | Rocky Mount Rocks | 19 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .367 | .600 | 11 | ||||||||
| Totals | 288 | 479 | 458 | 14 | 89 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 44 | .194 | .217 | .242 | .459 | 111 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | PASA2 | Charleroi Tigers | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1937 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | P | 24 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .542 |
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 29 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 3 | .952 | 1.379 |
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 22 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.909 |
| 1946 | D | COPL | Rocky Mount Rocks | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | D | COPL | Rocky Mount Rocks | SS | 3 | 23 | 1 | .963 | |||
| Totals | 270 | 21 | 100 | 3 | 4 | .976 | .448 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | Penn State Association | Charleroi Tigers | DET | ||
| 1936 | B | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | DET | ||
| 1936 | A1 | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | DET | ||
| 1937 | A1 | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | DET | ||
| 1938 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1940 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1941 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1942 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1943 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1946 | D | Coastal Plain League | Rocky Mount Rocks |
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