Johnny Sain
John Franklin Sain
Born: September 25, 1917
Havana, AR US
Deceased: November 7, 2006
Downers Grove, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1936-1941
Major League Statistics
Johnny Sain compiled a career record of 58 wins and 41 losses and a 3.60 ERA in his 156-game pitching career with the Osceola Indians, Newport Cardinals, Newport Canners and Nashville Vols. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1941 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | NEAR2 | Osceola Indians | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.72 | 11 | 76.0 | 71 | 34 | 23 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Osceola Indians | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.13 | 24 | 135.0 | 128 | 86 | 62 | 64 | ||||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Cardinals | 16 | 4 | .800 | 2.72 | 21 | 172.0 | 162 | 74 | 52 | 48 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Canners | 18 | 10 | .643 | 3.27 | 29 | 220.0 | 214 | 103 | 80 | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 8 | 4 | .667 | 4.45 | 30 | 7 | 97.0 | 98 | 56 | 48 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 6 | 12 | .333 | 4.60 | 41 | 15 | 139.0 | 160 | 84 | 71 | 71 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 58 | 41 | .586 | 3.60 | 156 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 839.0 | 833 | 437 | 336 | 0 | 343 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Osceola Indians | 24 | 49 | 49 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .347 | .612 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Cardinals | 47 | 136 | 136 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .257 | .257 | .346 | .603 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Canners | 58 | 184 | 184 | 58 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .315 | .315 | .424 | .739 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 35 | 38 | 38 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .395 | .395 | .500 | .895 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 68 | 121 | 121 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .281 | .306 | .587 | 37 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 232 | 528 | 528 | 0 | 155 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .375 | .669 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | NEAR2 | Osceola Indians | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Osceola Indians | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Cardinals | OF | 26 | 31 | 1 | 1 | .970 | 1.231 | |
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 41 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 132 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .970 | .242 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Osceola Indians | |||
| 1937 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Osceola Indians | SLA | ||
| 1938 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Newport Cardinals | |||
| 1939 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Newport Canners | DET | ||
| 1940 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | BRO | ||
| 1941 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols |
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