Jim Johnson
James Brian Johnson
Born: November 3, 1945
Muskegon, MI US
Deceased: December 6, 1987
North Muskegon, MI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 8 (1965 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 36 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
Draft: Round 3 (1967 January Secondary Draft, Houston Astros)
Draft: Round 3 (1967 June Secondary Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Las Vegas HS (NV)
Western Michigan
Career: 1967-1970
Major League Statistics
TSN Contract Card
Jim Johnson compiled a career record of 25 wins and 16 losses and a 3.09 ERA in his 71-game pitching career with the Salt Lake City Giants, Fresno Giants, Decatur Commodores, Amarillo Giants and Phoenix Giants. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1970 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Giants | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.40 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 45.0 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1967 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.81 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16.0 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.28 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 87.0 | 79 | 38 | 22 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 89 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.56 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 43.0 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.69 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 87.0 | 84 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 6 | 5 | .545 | 5.10 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 83.0 | 95 | 59 | 47 | 8 | 45 | 9 | 71 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 25 | 16 | .610 | 3.09 | 71 | 50 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 361.0 | 350 | 176 | 124 | 17 | 156 | 12 | 343 | 18 | 4 | 21 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 15 | 54 | 49 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .245 | .302 | .245 | .547 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Giants | 16 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .389 | .500 | .389 | .889 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 16 | 36 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .290 | .371 | .290 | .662 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 12 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .375 | .333 | .708 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 14 | 34 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .033 | .094 | .033 | .127 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 28 | 33 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .345 | .387 | .379 | .766 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 101 | 196 | 172 | 17 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 30 | .256 | .323 | .262 | .584 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Giants | P | 9 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .889 |
| 1967 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | P | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1967 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | OF | 13 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.692 |
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | P | 14 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.500 |
| 1969 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | P | 12 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 2.083 |
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | P | 12 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .917 |
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | P | 22 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.182 |
| Totals | 84 | 40 | 77 | 4 | 1 | .967 | 1.393 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | Pioneer League | Salt Lake City Giants | SFN | ||
| 1967 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1968 | A | Midwest League | Decatur Commodores | SFN | ||
| 1969 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Giants | SFN | ||
| 1969 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN | ||
| 1970 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN |
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