Footer Johnson
Richard Allan Johnson "Treads"
Born: February 15, 1932
Dayton, OH US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, LF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1952-1960
Major League Statistics
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Footer Johnson compiled a career batting average of .274 with 8 home runs and 157 RBI in his 662-game career with the Des Moines Bruins, Cedar Rapids Indians, Burlington Bees, Memphis Chicks, Pueblo Bruins, Fort Worth Cats, San Antonio Missions and Lancaster Red Roses. He began playing during the 1952 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 81 | 280 | 280 | 70 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .296 | .546 | 83 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Indians | 42 | 143 | 143 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .196 | .196 | .259 | .455 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | IIIL | Burlington Bees | 121 | 474 | 474 | 132 | 20 | 4 | 2 | .278 | .278 | .350 | .629 | 166 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 53 | 243 | 223 | 31 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 12 | .238 | .280 | .265 | .545 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 86 | 362 | 318 | 54 | 108 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 36 | 17 | .340 | .403 | .406 | .809 | 129 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 48 | 173 | 148 | 15 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 6 | .297 | .373 | .372 | .744 | 55 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Bruins | 30 | 123 | 110 | 10 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 11 | .245 | .298 | .273 | .570 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1959 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 119 | 417 | 363 | 58 | 106 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 26 | .292 | .360 | .397 | .757 | 144 | 0 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 1960 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 15 | 63 | 53 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | .189 | .302 | .208 | .509 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1960 | A | EL | Lancaster Red Roses | 67 | 284 | 252 | 31 | 70 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 29 | 31 | .278 | .353 | .349 | .703 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 662 | 2562 | 2364 | 204 | 648 | 90 | 20 | 8 | 157 | 12 | 7 | 156 | 109 | .274 | .318 | .339 | .657 | 802 | 15 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Indians | OF | 41 | 71 | 5 | 3 | .962 | 1.854 | |
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | OF | 81 | 136 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .973 | 1.790 |
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | OF | 53 | 94 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .970 | 1.811 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Bruins | OF | 29 | 59 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .942 | 2.241 |
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | LF | 22 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .972 | 1.591 |
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | RF | 18 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 1959 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 1B | 66 | 523 | 40 | 3 | 49 | .995 | 8.530 |
| 1959 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | RF | 20 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.800 |
| 1959 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | LF | 14 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 |
| 1960 | A | EL | Lancaster Red Roses | OF | 65 | 126 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .978 | 2.031 |
| Totals | 409 | 1114 | 76 | 21 | 53 | .983 | 2.910 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1953 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Indians | CHN | ||
| 1956 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Burlington Bees | CHN | ||
| 1957 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1957 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHN | ||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Pueblo Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | CHN | ||
| 1959 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | CHN | ||
| 1960 | A | Eastern League | Lancaster Red Roses | CHN | ||
| 1960 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | CHN |
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