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Bob Johnson
Robert Wallace Johnson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 175 lb.

Debut April 19, 1960
  vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game June 20, 1970
Born March 4, 1936 in Omaha, NE

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1960 24 KCA AL  76  146   12   30   4  0   1    9   2  0  19  23  .205  .301  .253   52   37   0   0   1   1   7
 1961 25 WSA AL  61  224   27   66  13  1   6   28   4  2  19  26  .295  .350  .442  115   99   2   2   2   1  10
 1962 26 WSA AL 135  466   58  134  20  2  12   43   9  6  32  50  .288  .334  .416  101  194   4   1   1   1  19
 1963 27 BAL AL  82  254   34   75  10  0   8   32   5  1  18  35  .295  .347  .429  120  109   1   0   0   2   3
 1964 28 BAL AL  93  210   18   52   8  2   3   29   0  0   9  37  .248  .281  .348   74   73   6   1   1   1   8
 1965 29 BAL AL  87  273   36   66  13  2   5   27   1  0  15  34  .242  .282  .359   80   98   3   2   2   1   8
 1966 30 BAL AL  71  157   13   34   5  0   1   10   0  1  12  24  .217  .276  .268   58   42   4   0   1   1   4
 1967 31 TOT     94  233   27   81   8  3   5   27   1  1  13  30  .348  .379  .472  145  110   2   2   0   0   8
         BAL AL   4    3    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   1  .333  .500  .333  152    1   0   0   0   0   0
         NYM NL  90  230   26   80   8  3   5   27   1  1  12  29  .348  .377  .474  145  109   2   2   0   0   8
 1968 32 TOT NL  75  202   17   53   5  1   0   12   0  0  11  22  .262  .299  .297   79   60   1   1   3   0   5
         CIN NL  16   15    2    4   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   2  .267  .313  .267   72    4   1   0   0   0   0
         ATL NL  59  187   15   49   5  1   0   11   0  0  10  20  .262  .298  .299   80   56   0   1   3   0   5
 1969 33 TOT     70   96    6   29   1  0   2   11   0  0   5   8  .302  .340  .375  104   36   1   1   1   1   2
         STL NL  19   29    1    6   0  0   1    2   0  0   2   4  .207  .258  .310   59    9   1   0   0   0   2
         OAK AL  51   67    5   23   1  0   1    9   0  0   3   4  .343  .375  .403  123   27   0   1   1   1   0
 1970 34 OAK AL  30   46    6    8   1  0   1    2   2  1   3   2  .174  .235  .261   39   12   0   1   0   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     874 2307  254  628  88 11  44  230  24 12 156 291  .272  .320  .377   95  870  24  11  12  10  76
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        428   47  116  16  2   8   43   4  2  29  54  .272  .320  .377   95  161   4   2   2   2  14
 Career High    135  466   58  134  20  3  12   43   9  6  32  50  .295  .347  .429  120  194   6   2   3   2  19
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1960 24 KCA AL  166  123   11   2.4   101| .205  .263| .301  .337| .253  .403| .554  .740|  52  .243  -9.6  -1.0 100%
 1961 25 WSA AL  248  174   32   4.9   100| .295  .258| .350  .332| .442  .401| .792  .734| 115  .525   5.0   0.5  66%
 1962 26 WSA AL  504  362   59   4.4   103| .288  .263| .334  .335| .416  .410| .750  .745| 101  .483  -0.3   0.0  60%
 1963 27 BAL AL  275  184   39   5.7    91| .295  .251| .347  .316| .429  .387| .776  .703| 120  .638   6.6   0.7  83%
 1964 28 BAL AL  227  173   19   3.0    96| .248  .256| .281  .324| .348  .397| .629  .721|  74  .341  -8.0  -0.8   0%
 1965 29 BAL AL  294  220   26   3.2    93| .242  .253| .282  .323| .359  .388| .641  .711|  80  .393  -8.0  -0.8 100%
 1966 30 BAL AL  174  132   11   2.2    89| .217  .247| .276  .314| .268  .381| .544  .695|  58  .267  -8.4  -0.9   0%
 1967 31 TOT     250  165   40   6.6    89| .348  .256| .379  .318| .472  .375| .851  .693| 145  .715  12.8   1.3  50%
         BAL AL    4    2    1  13.5    84| .333  .243| .500  .312| .333  .365| .833  .677| 152  .913   0.3   0.0   0%
         NYM NL  246  163   39   6.5    89| .348  .256| .377  .318| .474  .375| .851  .693| 145  .709  12.6   1.3  50%
 1968 32 TOT NL  215  156   17   3.0    82| .262  .254| .299  .312| .297  .357| .596  .669|  79  .412  -5.5  -0.7   0%
         CIN NL   17   12    1   2.3    86| .267  .259| .313  .318| .267  .365| .580  .682|  72  .301  -0.6  -0.1   0%
         ATL NL  198  144   16   3.0    82| .262  .253| .298  .312| .299  .357| .597  .668|  80  .421  -4.9  -0.6   0%
 1969 33 TOT     104   71   13   4.9    92| .302  .252| .340  .326| .375  .378| .715  .704| 104  .572   0.3   0.0   0%
         STL NL   32   26    2   2.1    94| .207  .259| .258  .330| .310  .384| .568  .714|  59  .216  -1.8  -0.2   0%
         OAK AL   72   45   11   6.6    91| .343  .249| .375  .324| .403  .375| .778  .699| 123  .693   2.0   0.2   0%
 1970 34 OAK AL   51   42    3   1.9    95| .174  .254| .235  .328| .261  .388| .496  .716|  39  .186  -3.8  -0.4  66%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons     2508 1802  270   4.0    95| .272  .256| .320  .325| .377  .390| .697  .715|  95  .479 -18.8  -2.1  66%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1960 24 KCA AL SS 30 23 48 4 10 .947 .959 2.37 4.37 4.50 5.11 14 142.0 2B 27 71 69 2 13 .986 .979 5.19 4.66 6.31 5.46 22 199.7 3B 11 8 17 1 0 .962 .951 2.27 2.72 3.12 3.14 8 72.0 1961 25 WSA AL SS 57 110 172 13 31 .956 .956 4.95 4.37 5.27 4.84 55 481.7 2B 2 1 5 0 0 1.000 .984 3.00 4.70 2.70 5.22 2 20.0 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.80 0.53 3.18 2 17.0 1962 26 WSA AL 3B 72 79 142 13 12 .944 .952 3.07 2.79 3.25 3.08 69 612.7 SS 50 81 140 9 27 .961 .962 4.42 4.47 4.77 4.84 48 416.7 2B 3 2 6 0 0 1.000 .976 2.67 4.87 6.55 5.24 1 11.0 LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.60 2.57 2.06 1 7.0 1963 27 BAL AL 2B 50 97 131 3 34 .987 .980 4.56 4.68 5.05 5.08 45 406.0 1B 8 70 3 3 5 .961 .991 9.12 8.59 11.53 9.47 7 57.0 SS 7 13 23 1 2 .973 .965 5.14 4.56 5.31 4.78 6 61.0 3B 5 2 6 0 0 1.000 .952 1.60 2.84 2.06 3.01 4 35.0 1964 28 BAL AL SS 18 20 33 2 5 .964 .967 2.94 4.55 3.85 4.78 14 124.0 1B 15 123 12 2 13 .985 .991 9.00 8.12 10.66 9.43 15 114.0 2B 15 21 31 1 9 .981 .979 3.47 4.54 3.77 5.17 13 124.0 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.80 4.50 3.15 0 2.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 1965 29 BAL AL 1B 34 264 14 1 18 .996 .991 8.18 7.88 9.81 9.56 32 255.0 SS 23 27 57 5 7 .944 .962 3.65 4.38 4.06 4.74 21 186.0 3B 13 9 21 2 2 .938 .958 2.31 2.87 2.65 3.13 10 102.0 2B 5 10 14 1 2 .960 .980 4.80 4.38 5.68 5.07 3 38.0 1966 30 BAL AL 2B 20 33 52 3 12 .966 .975 4.25 4.38 4.60 5.09 17 166.3 1B 17 119 6 1 9 .992 .991 7.35 8.18 8.74 9.59 12 128.7 3B 3 3 7 0 0 1.000 .952 3.33 2.80 4.29 3.04 2 21.0 1967 31 NYM NL 2B 39 72 82 2 21 .987 .976 3.95 4.63 5.33 5.26 27 260.0 1B 23 129 9 4 14 .972 .991 6.00 8.82 9.13 9.96 18 136.0 SS 14 21 13 1 2 .971 .963 2.43 4.31 5.85 4.99 3 52.3 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.80 4.50 3.15 0 2.0 1968 32 CIN NL SS 2 0 1 1 0 .500 1.000 0.50 4.50 3.00 5.10 0 3.0 1B 1 7 0 1 1 .875 .986 7.00 8.90 7.00 10.10 1 9.0 ATL NL 3B 48 45 101 8 9 .948 .954 3.04 2.72 3.27 2.93 46 401.3 2B 4 3 5 0 1 1.000 .976 2.00 4.75 4.90 5.20 2 14.7 1969 33 TOT 1B 8 60 5 0 8 1.000 .992 8.12 8.39 11.56 9.62 6 50.6 STL NL 3B 4 3 7 2 1 .833 .943 2.50 2.62 2.65 2.91 4 34.0 1B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.80 30.00 9.00 0 0.3 OAK AL 1B 7 59 5 0 8 1.000 .992 9.14 8.33 11.45 9.63 6 50.3 2B 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.60 4.19 5.23 0 4.3 1970 34 OAK AL 3B 6 4 16 1 1 .952 .948 3.33 2.67 3.40 3.07 5 53.0 1B 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 8.10 4.50 9.56 2 8.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1963 27 BAL AL 1B 8 70 3 3 5 .961 .991 9.12 8.59 11.53 9.47 7 57.0 1964 28 BAL AL 1B 15 123 12 2 13 .985 .991 9.00 8.12 10.66 9.43 15 114.0 1965 29 BAL AL 1B 34 264 14 1 18 .996 .991 8.18 7.88 9.81 9.56 32 255.0 1966 30 BAL AL 1B 17 119 6 1 9 .992 .991 7.35 8.18 8.74 9.59 12 128.7 1967 31 NYM NL 1B 23 129 9 4 14 .972 .991 6.00 8.82 9.13 9.96 18 136.0 1968 32 CIN NL 1B 1 7 0 1 1 .875 .986 7.00 8.90 7.00 10.10 1 9.0 1969 33 TOT 1B 8 60 5 0 8 1.000 .992 8.12 8.39 11.56 9.62 6 50.6 STL NL 1B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.80 30.00 9.00 0 0.3 OAK AL 1B 7 59 5 0 8 1.000 .992 9.14 8.33 11.45 9.63 6 50.3 1970 34 OAK AL 1B 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 8.10 4.50 9.56 2 8.0 1960 24 KCA AL 2B 27 71 69 2 13 .986 .979 5.19 4.66 6.31 5.46 22 199.7 1961 25 WSA AL 2B 2 1 5 0 0 1.000 .984 3.00 4.70 2.70 5.22 2 20.0 1962 26 WSA AL 2B 3 2 6 0 0 1.000 .976 2.67 4.87 6.55 5.24 1 11.0 1963 27 BAL AL 2B 50 97 131 3 34 .987 .980 4.56 4.68 5.05 5.08 45 406.0 1964 28 BAL AL 2B 15 21 31 1 9 .981 .979 3.47 4.54 3.77 5.17 13 124.0 1965 29 BAL AL 2B 5 10 14 1 2 .960 .980 4.80 4.38 5.68 5.07 3 38.0 1966 30 BAL AL 2B 20 33 52 3 12 .966 .975 4.25 4.38 4.60 5.09 17 166.3 1967 31 NYM NL 2B 39 72 82 2 21 .987 .976 3.95 4.63 5.33 5.26 27 260.0 1968 32 ATL NL 2B 4 3 5 0 1 1.000 .976 2.00 4.75 4.90 5.20 2 14.7 1969 33 OAK AL 2B 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.60 4.19 5.23 0 4.3 1960 24 KCA AL 3B 11 8 17 1 0 .962 .951 2.27 2.72 3.12 3.14 8 72.0 1961 25 WSA AL 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.80 0.53 3.18 2 17.0 1962 26 WSA AL 3B 72 79 142 13 12 .944 .952 3.07 2.79 3.25 3.08 69 612.7 1963 27 BAL AL 3B 5 2 6 0 0 1.000 .952 1.60 2.84 2.06 3.01 4 35.0 1964 28 BAL AL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.80 4.50 3.15 0 2.0 1965 29 BAL AL 3B 13 9 21 2 2 .938 .958 2.31 2.87 2.65 3.13 10 102.0 1966 30 BAL AL 3B 3 3 7 0 0 1.000 .952 3.33 2.80 4.29 3.04 2 21.0 1967 31 NYM NL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.80 4.50 3.15 0 2.0 1968 32 ATL NL 3B 48 45 101 8 9 .948 .954 3.04 2.72 3.27 2.93 46 401.3 1969 33 STL NL 3B 4 3 7 2 1 .833 .943 2.50 2.62 2.65 2.91 4 34.0 1970 34 OAK AL 3B 6 4 16 1 1 .952 .948 3.33 2.67 3.40 3.07 5 53.0 1962 26 WSA AL LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.60 2.57 2.06 1 7.0 1964 28 BAL AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 1962 26 WSA AL OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.90 2.57 2.19 1 7.0 1964 28 BAL AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1960 24 KCA AL SS 30 23 48 4 10 .947 .959 2.37 4.37 4.50 5.11 14 142.0 1961 25 WSA AL SS 57 110 172 13 31 .956 .956 4.95 4.37 5.27 4.84 55 481.7 1962 26 WSA AL SS 50 81 140 9 27 .961 .962 4.42 4.47 4.77 4.84 48 416.7 1963 27 BAL AL SS 7 13 23 1 2 .973 .965 5.14 4.56 5.31 4.78 6 61.0 1964 28 BAL AL SS 18 20 33 2 5 .964 .967 2.94 4.55 3.85 4.78 14 124.0 1965 29 BAL AL SS 23 27 57 5 7 .944 .962 3.65 4.38 4.06 4.74 21 186.0 1967 31 NYM NL SS 14 21 13 1 2 .971 .963 2.43 4.31 5.85 4.99 3 52.3 1968 32 CIN NL SS 2 0 1 1 0 .500 1.000 0.50 4.50 3.00 5.10 0 3.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS* 201 295 487 36 84 .956 .960 3.89 4.42 4.80 4.85 161 1466.7 2B* 167 311 396 12 92 .983 .978 4.23 4.61 5.11 5.20 132 1244.0 3B* 166 153 320 27 25 .946 .953 2.85 2.77 3.15 3.04 150 1352.0 1B* 107 776 49 12 68 .986 .991 7.71 8.27 9.79 9.62 93 758.3 LF* 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.55 1.80 1.98 1 10.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 643 1537 1252 87 269 .970 .972 4.34 4.67 5.20 5.18 537 4831
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Grounded into Double Plays
1962 AL-19-5

HOF Standards: Batting - 4.0 (2753) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

Before 1955 Season: Sent from the Pauls Valley (Sooner State) to the Detroit Tigers in an unknown transaction.

November 30, 1959: Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics from the Detroit Tigers in the 1959 rule 5 draft.

December 14, 1960: Drafted by the Washington Senators from the Kansas City Athletics in the 1960 expansion draft.

December 5, 1962: Traded by the Washington Senators with Pete Burnside to the Baltimore Orioles for Barry Shetrone, Marv Breeding, and Art Quirk.

May 10, 1967: Purchased by the New York Mets from the Baltimore Orioles.

November 8, 1967: Traded by the New York Mets to the Cincinnati Reds for Art Shamsky.

June 11, 1968: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds with Ted Davidson and Milt Pappas to the Atlanta Braves for Woody Woodward, Clay Carroll, and Tony Cloninger.

March 25, 1969: Traded by the Atlanta Braves to the St. Louis Cardinals for Dave Adlesh.

July 12, 1969: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Oakland Athletics for Joe Nossek.

July 8, 1970: Released by the Oakland Athletics.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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