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Connie Johnson
Clifford Johnson Jr.

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 200 lb.

Debut April 17, 1953
Final Game September 14, 1958
Born December 27, 1922 in Stone Mountain, GA
Died November 28, 2004 in Kansas City, MO

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1953 30 CHW AL   4   4  14  10   2   1   3  0   60.7   55   27   24   4   38   44   2   4   272       0  3.56  4.04  113 1.533
 1955 32 CHW AL   7   4  17  16   5   2   0  0   99.0   95   40   38   5   52   72   1   0   436   0   0  3.45  3.96  115 1.485
 1956 33 TOT AL   9  11  31  27   9   2   2  0  196.0  176   84   75  13   69  136   1   4   822   3   1  3.44  3.92  114 1.250
         CHW AL   0   1   5   2   0   0   2  0   12.3   11    5    5   1    7    6   0   1    56   0   0  3.65  4.12  113 1.459
         BAL AL   9  10  26  25   9   2   0  0  183.7  165   79   70  12   62  130   1   3   766   3   1  3.43  3.91  114 1.236
 1957 34 BAL AL  14  11  35  30  14   3   4  0  242.0  212   93   86  17   66  177   3   6   987   1   0  3.20  3.60  112 1.149
 1958 35 BAL AL   6   9  26  17   4   0   2  1  118.3  116   58   51  13   32   68   0   2   487   3   0  3.88  3.58   92 1.251
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .506  40  39 123 100  34   8  11  1  716.0  654  302  274  52  257  497   7  16  3004   7   1  3.44  3.77  109 1.272
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12  11  37  30  10   2   3  0  218.0  199   92   83  15   78  151   2   4   916   2   0  3.44  3.77  109 1.272
 Career High     14  11  35  30  14   3   4  1  242.0  212   93   86  17   69  177   3   6   987   3   1  3.20  4.04  115 1.149

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
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 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1953 30 CHW AL  15   20    4    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   2   7  .050  .136  .050  -49    1   1           0   1
 1955 32 CHW AL  19   33    4    5   2  0   0    5   0  0   0   7  .152  .147  .212   -5    7   2   1   0   0   2
 1956 33 TOT AL  31   61    5   15   1  0   0    4   1  0   6  10  .246  .313  .262   59   16   6   0   0   0   1
         CHW AL   5    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         BAL AL  26   58    5   15   1  0   0    4   1  0   6   9  .259  .328  .276   67   16   6   0   0   0   1
 1957 34 BAL AL  35   89    6   12   0  0   0    5   1  0   0  12  .135  .135  .135  -24   12   6   0   0   0   3
 1958 35 BAL AL  26   34    1    7   1  0   0    2   0  0   2  12  .206  .243  .235   36    8   1   1   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      126  237   20   40   4  0   0   17   2  0  10  48  .169  .201  .186    8   44  16   2   0   0   7
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        305   26   51   5  0   0   22   3  0  13  62  .169  .201  .186    8   57  21   3   0   0   9
 Career High     35   89    6   15   2  0   0    5   1  0   6  12                          16   6   1   0   0   3
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1953 30 CHW AL   23   21    0   0.0   105| .050  .273| .136  .350| .050  .402| .186  .752| -49  .000  -4.3  -0.4   0%
 1955 32 CHW AL   36   33    1   0.8   105| .152  .270| .147  .350| .212  .402| .359  .752|  -5  .040  -5.0  -0.5   0%
 1956 33 TOT AL   73   53    6   3.0   100| .246  .258| .313  .339| .262  .394| .575  .733|  59  .300  -3.3  -0.3 100%
         CHW AL    3    3    0   0.0   108| .000  .270| .000  .352| .000  .411| .000  .763|-100  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
         BAL AL   70   50    6   3.2    99| .259  .258| .328  .338| .276  .393| .604  .731|  67  .323  -2.4  -0.2 100%
 1957 34 BAL AL   95   86    1   0.3    93| .135  .255| .135  .326| .135  .384| .270  .710| -24  .008 -14.9  -1.5 100%
 1958 35 BAL AL   38   29    2   1.8    93| .206  .254| .243  .322| .235  .387| .478  .709|  36  .175  -2.8  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       265  222   10   1.2    98| .169  .259| .201  .334| .186  .391| .387  .725|   8  .082 -30.4  -3.0 100%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1953 30 CHW AL P 14 1 6 0 0 1.000 .959 0.50 0.88 1.04 1.96 10 60.7 1955 32 CHW AL P 17 3 9 0 0 1.000 .952 0.71 0.83 1.09 1.99 16 99.0 1956 33 TOT AL P 31 9 16 1 0 .962 .947 0.81 0.82 1.15 1.92 27 196.0 CHW AL P 5 1 2 0 0 1.000 .938 0.60 0.82 2.20 1.90 2 12.3 BAL AL P 26 8 14 1 0 .957 .948 0.85 0.82 1.08 1.92 25 183.7 1957 34 BAL AL P 35 10 22 1 0 .970 .964 0.91 0.86 1.19 1.99 30 242.0 1958 35 BAL AL P 26 3 13 0 0 1.000 .964 0.62 0.82 1.22 1.95 17 118.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1953 30 CHW AL P 14 1 6 0 0 1.000 .959 0.50 0.88 1.04 1.96 10 60.7 1955 32 CHW AL P 17 3 9 0 0 1.000 .952 0.71 0.83 1.09 1.99 16 99.0 1956 33 TOT AL P 31 9 16 1 0 .962 .947 0.81 0.82 1.15 1.92 27 196.0 CHW AL P 5 1 2 0 0 1.000 .938 0.60 0.82 2.20 1.90 2 12.3 BAL AL P 26 8 14 1 0 .957 .948 0.85 0.82 1.08 1.92 25 183.7 1957 34 BAL AL P 35 10 22 1 0 .970 .964 0.91 0.86 1.19 1.99 30 242.0 1958 35 BAL AL P 26 3 13 0 0 1.000 .964 0.62 0.82 1.22 1.95 17 118.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 123 26 66 2 0 .979 .957 0.75 0.84 1.16 1.96 100 716.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 123 26 66 2 0 .979 .957 0.75 0.84 1.16 1.96 100 716
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

ERA
1957 AL-3.20-9

Wins
1957 AL-14-7

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1956 AL-1.250-7
1957 AL-1.149-5

Hits Allowed/9IP
1956 AL-8.08-10
1957 AL-7.88-7

Bases on Balls/9IP
1956 AL-3.17-8
1957 AL-2.45-6

Strikeouts/9IP
1956 AL-6.24-6
1957 AL-6.58-2

Innings
1957 AL-242.0-4

Strikeouts
1956 AL-136-10
1957 AL-177-3

Games Started
1957 AL-30-7

Comp. Games
1957 AL-14-4

Shutouts
1957 AL-3-4

Hits Allowed
1957 AL-212-10

SO to Walk
1956 AL-1.97-4
1957 AL-2.68-1

Earned Runs Allow.
1957 AL-86-10

Wild Pitches
1957 AL-6-5

Batters Faced
1957 AL-987-7

   

Gray Ink: Pitching - 31 (748) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 9.0 (884) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1952 Season: Purchased by the Chicago White Sox from the St Hyacinthe (Provincial) for $6,500.

May 21, 1956: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Mike Fornieles, George Kell, and Bob Nieman to the Baltimore Orioles for Jim Wilson and Dave Philley.


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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