Russ Johnson
William Russell Johnson
Born: February 22, 1973
Baton Rouge, LA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, LF, OF, P, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Draft: Compensation (1994 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Louisiana State
Career: 1995-2007
Major League Statistics
Russ Johnson compiled a career batting average of .285 with 87 home runs and 495 RBI in his 1067-game career with the Jackson Generals, New Orleans Zephyrs, Orlando Rays, Durham Bulls, Norfolk Tides, Iowa Cubs, Columbus Clippers, Altoona Curve and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 2007 campaign.
 Jackson Generals |
 New Orleans Zephyrs |
 Orlando Rays |
 Durham Bulls |
 Norfolk Tides |
 Iowa Cubs |
 Columbus Clippers |
 Altoona Curve |
 Indianapolis Indians |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 132 | 540 | 475 | 65 | 118 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 53 | 10 | 5 | 50 | 60 | .248 | .327 | .347 | .675 | 165 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 132 | 563 | 496 | 86 | 154 | 24 | 5 | 15 | 74 | 9 | 4 | 56 | 50 | .310 | .382 | .470 | .851 | 233 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | 122 | 516 | 445 | 72 | 123 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 66 | 78 | .276 | .370 | .366 | .736 | 163 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 122 | 558 | 453 | 95 | 140 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 52 | 11 | 11 | 90 | 64 | .309 | .424 | .426 | .850 | 193 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 22 | 94 | 77 | 17 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 13 | .351 | .468 | .468 | .936 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 | 1.417 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 10 | 37 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .273 | .351 | .515 | .867 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 12 | 51 | 43 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .279 | .392 | .395 | .788 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 100 | 403 | 349 | 37 | 99 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 45 | .284 | .362 | .355 | .718 | 124 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 129 | 491 | 415 | 71 | 122 | 38 | 2 | 14 | 78 | 7 | 3 | 70 | 63 | .294 | .396 | .496 | .892 | 206 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 73 | 325 | 281 | 43 | 82 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 50 | .292 | .377 | .480 | .857 | 135 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 106 | 449 | 375 | 58 | 103 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 65 | 53 | .275 | .380 | .445 | .826 | 167 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 93 | 361 | 316 | 36 | 85 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 31 | .269 | .348 | .396 | .744 | 125 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 13 | 53 | 44 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .205 | .321 | .455 | .775 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 1067 | 4445 | 3805 | 607 | 1085 | 213 | 22 | 87 | 495 | 65 | 47 | 555 | 525 | .285 | .377 | .421 | .798 | 1603 | 99 | 28 | 19 | 38 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | SS | 128 | 182 | 383 | 13 | 78 | .978 | 4.414 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | SS | 132 | 219 | 411 | 34 | 87 | .949 | 4.773 |
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | SS | 18 | 26 | 39 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 3.611 |
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | 3B | 106 | 60 | 230 | 21 | 17 | .932 | 2.736 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | SS | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.667 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 3B | 110 | 50 | 204 | 10 | 19 | .962 | 2.309 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 2B | 10 | 21 | 22 | 1 | 7 | .977 | 4.300 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | SS | 9 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 8 | .925 | 4.111 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 2B | 13 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 4.231 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2001 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 2B | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .818 | 9.000 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 3B | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .818 | 1.800 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 2B | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | OF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 3B | 10 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 4 | .903 | 2.800 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 3B | 86 | 41 | 158 | 11 | 18 | .948 | 2.314 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | SS | 6 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.833 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 1B | 4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 2B | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .929 | 3.250 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 2B | 50 | 96 | 109 | 3 | 33 | .986 | 4.100 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 1B | 34 | 265 | 14 | 3 | 35 | .989 | 8.206 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 3B | 28 | 14 | 39 | 7 | 3 | .883 | 1.893 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 1B | 6 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 7.500 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | RF | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 3B | 53 | 24 | 125 | 3 | 13 | .980 | 2.811 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | LF | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 2B | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.333 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | OF | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.818 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 3B | 86 | 54 | 164 | 7 | 19 | .969 | 2.535 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | RF | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | LF | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 2B | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 1B | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.000 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | OF | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.909 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 72 | 47 | 141 | 6 | 10 | .969 | 2.611 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 1B | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.667 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 3B | 13 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 3 | .947 | 2.769 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 2B | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.000 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 1056 | 1378 | 2220 | 133 | 400 | .964 | 3.407 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1996 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1997 | AAA | American Association 2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | HOU | ||
| 1998 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | New Orleans Zephyrs | HOU | ||
| 1999 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | New Orleans Zephyrs | HOU | ||
| 2001 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Rays | TBA | ||
| 2002 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Rays | TBA | ||
| 2002 | AAA | International League | Durham Bulls | TBA | ||
| 2003 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | ||
| 2004 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | April 9, 2004 | September 6, 2004 |
| 2005 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | April 7, 2005 | September 3, 2005 |
| 2006 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | April 6, 2006 | September 4, 2006 |
| 2007 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | April 5, 2007 | September 3, 2007 |
| 2007 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | August 17, 2007 | August 29, 2007 |
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