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Doc Johnston
Wheeler Roger Johnston

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 170 lb.

Debut October 3, 1909
Final Game September 30, 1922
Born September 9, 1887 in Cleveland, TN
Died February 17, 1961 in Chattanooga, TN
Brother of Jimmy Johnston

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Batting Glossary /

 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1909 21 CIN NL   3   10    1    0   0  0   0    1   0      0      .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1           0    
 1912 24 CLE AL  43  164   22   46   7  4   1   11   8     11      .280  .326  .390  102   64   7           0    
 1913 25 CLE AL 133  530   74  135  19 12   2   39  19     35  65  .255  .309  .347   90  184  11           7    
 1914 26 CLE AL 103  340   43   83  15  1   0   23  14  9  28  46  .244  .311  .294   79  100  11           5    
 1915 27 PIT NL 147  543   71  144  19 12   5   64  26 17  38  40  .265  .328  .372  113  202  34          13    
 1916 28 PIT NL 114  404   33   86  10 10   0   39  17     20  42  .213  .262  .287   68  116  18           7    
 1918 30 CLE AL  74  273   30   62  12  2   0   25  12     26  19  .227  .301  .286   71   78  13           3    
 1919 31 CLE AL 102  331   42  101  17  3   1   33  21     25  18  .305  .359  .384  103  127  22           3    
 1920 32 CLE AL 147  535   68  156  24 10   2   71  13  7  28  32  .292  .333  .385   87  206  25           5    
 1921 33 CLE AL 118  384   53  114  20  7   2   46   2  9  29  15  .297  .353  .401   90  154  27           4    
 1922 34 PHA AL  71  260   41   65  11  7   1   29   7  6  24  15  .250  .316  .358   73   93  15           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons    1055 3774  478  992 154 68  14  381 139 48 264 292  .263  .319  .351   88 1324 184   0   0  48   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        580   73  152  24 10   2   59  21  7  41  45  .263  .319  .351   88  203  28   0   0   7   0
 Career High    147  543   74  156  24 12   5   71  26 17  38  65  .305  .359  .401  113  206  34   0   0  13   0

Special Batting Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1909 21 CIN NL   11   11    0   0.0    76| .000  .251| .000  .318| .000  .323| .000  .642|-100  .000  -2.3  -0.3     
 1912 24 CLE AL  182  125   21   4.4    94| .280  .276| .326  .345| .390  .363| .716  .708| 102  .559  -0.5   0.0     
 1913 25 CLE AL  583  406   55   3.6    89| .255  .268| .309  .340| .347  .352| .656  .692|  90  .499  -9.2  -1.0     
 1914 26 CLE AL  384  277   30   2.9    85| .244  .261| .311  .335| .294  .342| .605  .677|  79  .445  -8.4  -1.0  60%
 1915 27 PIT NL  628  450   61   3.6    80| .265  .255| .328  .317| .372  .341| .700  .658| 113  .548   7.4   0.9  60%
 1916 28 PIT NL  449  336   29   2.3    79| .213  .255| .262  .314| .287  .341| .549  .655|  68  .346 -16.6  -2.0     
 1918 30 CLE AL  315  224   23   2.8    89| .227  .271| .301  .343| .286  .345| .587  .688|  71  .399  -9.9  -1.1     
 1919 31 CLE AL  381  252   45   4.8   100| .305  .283| .359  .350| .384  .381| .743  .731| 103  .576   1.5   0.2     
 1920 32 CLE AL  593  411   67   4.4   109| .292  .295| .333  .360| .385  .405| .718  .765|  87  .478 -11.7  -1.2  65%
 1921 33 CLE AL  444  306   50   4.4   116| .297  .302| .353  .368| .401  .424| .754  .792|  90  .432  -6.3  -0.6  18%
 1922 34 PHA AL  300  216   28   3.5   112| .250  .297| .316  .362| .358  .417| .674  .779|  73  .361 -11.4  -1.1  53%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons     4270 3014  409   3.6    95| .263  .275| .319  .342| .351  .370| .670  .712|  88  .466 -67.2  -7.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1909 21 CIN NL  1B    3     25    2    0    0 1.000  .985  9.00 10.57            
 1912 24 CLE AL  1B   41    330   17    3   27  .991  .983  8.46 10.17            
 1913 25 CLE AL  1B  133   1319   76   15   76  .989  .986 10.49  7.52            
 1914 26 CLE AL  1B   90    847   36   12   43  .987  .985  9.81 10.14            
                 OF    2      6    0    0    0 1.000  .952  3.00  1.90                0    2    0
 1915 27 PIT NL  1B  147   1453   48   13   65  .991  .990 10.21  6.80            
 1916 28 PIT NL  1B  110   1042   47   14   44  .987  .987  9.90  9.09            
 1918 30 CLE AL  1B   73    738   40    9   25  .989  .986 10.66 10.89            
 1919 31 CLE AL  1B   98    957   57   16   57  .984  .988 10.35 10.20            
 1920 32 CLE AL  1B  147   1427   91   12   83  .992  .990 10.33  6.80            
 1921 33 CLE AL  1B  116    960   62   12   72  .988  .991  8.81  8.62            
 1922 34 PHA AL  1B   65    641   31    7   34  .990  .991 10.34 10.55            
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1909 21 CIN NL  1B    3     25    2    0    0 1.000  .985  9.00 10.57            
 1912 24 CLE AL  1B   41    330   17    3   27  .991  .983  8.46 10.17            
 1913 25 CLE AL  1B  133   1319   76   15   76  .989  .986 10.49  7.52            
 1914 26 CLE AL  1B   90    847   36   12   43  .987  .985  9.81 10.14            
 1915 27 PIT NL  1B  147   1453   48   13   65  .991  .990 10.21  6.80            
 1916 28 PIT NL  1B  110   1042   47   14   44  .987  .987  9.90  9.09            
 1918 30 CLE AL  1B   73    738   40    9   25  .989  .986 10.66 10.89            
 1919 31 CLE AL  1B   98    957   57   16   57  .984  .988 10.35 10.20            
 1920 32 CLE AL  1B  147   1427   91   12   83  .992  .990 10.33  6.80            
 1921 33 CLE AL  1B  116    960   62   12   72  .988  .991  8.81  8.62            
 1922 34 PHA AL  1B   65    641   31    7   34  .990  .991 10.34 10.55            

 1914 26 CLE AL  OF    2      6    0    0    0 1.000  .952  3.00  1.90                0    2    0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Position Total  1B 1023   9739  507  113  526  .989  .988 10.02  8.64            
                 OF    2      6    0    0    0 1.000  .952  3.00  1.90                0    2    0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Overall Total      1025   9745  507  113  526  .989  .988 10.00  8.63

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1920   WS    CLE BRO     W   5  11   1   3  0  0  0   0   2   1  .273  .385  .273   1  2   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

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.

Triples
1913 AL-12-9
1915 NL-12-6

Home Runs
1915 NL-5-9

Strikeouts
1913 AL-65-3

Stolen Bases
1915 NL-26-9
1919 AL-21-10

Hit By Pitch
1913 AL-7-10
1915 NL-13-4
1916 NL-7-7

Sac. Hits
1915 NL-34-3
1921 AL-27-10
Car-184-100

Power/Speed Number
1915 NL-8.4-8

Gray Ink: Batting - 10 (1361) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2504) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 3.5 (1648) (Likely HOFer > 100)
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.

Transactions
February 22, 1915: Purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Cleveland Indians for $7,500.
February 16, 1922: Purchased by the Philadelphia Athletics from the Cleveland Indians.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
View Doc Johnston's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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Triples 1913 AL-12-9 1915 NL-12-6	Home Runs 1915 NL-5-9	Strikeouts 1913 AL-65-3	Stolen Bases 1915 NL-26-9 1919 AL-21-10	Hit By Pitch 1913 AL-7-10 1915 NL-13-4 1916 NL-7-7	Sac. Hits 1915 NL-34-3 1921 AL-27-10 Car-184-100
Power/Speed Number 1915 NL-8.4-8