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Hank Johnson
Henry Ward Johnson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 175 lb.

Debut April 17, 1925
Final Game September 19, 1939
Born May 21, 1906 in Bradenton, FL
Died August 20, 1982 in Bradenton, FL

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1925 19 NYY AL   1   3  24   4   2   1  16  0   67.0   88   58   51   3   37   25   8   1   330       2  6.85  4.26   62 1.866
 1926 20 NYY AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  1    1.0    2    2    2   0    2    0   0   0     7       0 18.00  3.85   21 4.000
 1928 22 NYY AL  14   9  31  22  10   1   2  0  199.0  188  107   95  16  104  110  12   4   944       1  4.30  3.76   87 1.467
 1929 23 NYY AL   3   3  12   8   2   0   1  0   42.7   37   28   24   5   39   24   0   1   202       0  5.06  3.86   76 1.781
 1930 24 NYY AL  14  11  44  15   7   1  19  2  175.3  177  112   91  12  104  115   2  11   791       1  4.67  4.32   93 1.603
 1931 25 NYY AL  13   8  40  23   8   0  11  4  196.3  176  114  103  13  102  106   1   5   864       0  4.72  3.99   84 1.416
 1932 26 NYY AL   2   2   5   4   2   0   1  0   31.3   34   18   17   7   15   27   0   1   144       0  4.88  4.08   83 1.564
 1933 27 BOS AL   8   6  25  21   7   0   1  1  155.3  156   84   70  13   74   65   3   6   685       0  4.06  4.41  109 1.481
 1934 28 BOS AL   6   8  31  14   7   1   8  1  124.3  162   95   74  12   53   66   5   2   582       0  5.36  4.72   88 1.729
 1935 29 BOS AL   2   1  13   2   0   0   6  1   31.0   41   21   19   3   14   14   0   1   142       0  5.52  4.72   86 1.774
 1936 30 PHA AL   0   2   3   3   0   0   0  0   11.7   16   16   10   4   10    6   1   0    65       0  7.71  5.09   66 2.229
 1939 33 CIN NL   0   3  20   0   0   0  15  1   31.3   30   10    7   1   13   10   0   1   133       0  2.01  3.84  191 1.372
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 12 Yr WL% .529  63  56 249 116  45   4  81 11 1066.3 1107  665  563  89  567  568  32  33  4889       4  4.75  4.19   88 1.570
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  10  46  21   8   0  15  2  198.3  206  123  104  16  105  105   5   6   910   0   0  4.75  4.19   88 1.570
 Career High     14  11  44  23  10   1  19  4  199.0  188  114  103  16  104  115  12  11   944   0   2  4.06  4.72  109 1.416

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1925 19 NYY AL  24   17    2    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   3   3  .059  .200  .059  -31    1   2           0    
 1928 22 NYY AL  31   79   10   19   2  0   1    8   0  0   0  12  .241  .241  .304   44   24   4           0    
 1929 23 NYY AL  13   14    2    1   1  0   0    3   0  0   0   4  .071  .071  .143  -45    2   2           0    
 1930 24 NYY AL  51   64   14   17   2  3   1    9   0  0   4   6  .266  .309  .438   90   28   5           0    
 1931 25 NYY AL  40   77    7   15   5  0   0    6   0  0   6   7  .195  .253  .260   38   20   1           0    
 1932 26 NYY AL   6   13    1    3   1  0   0    2   0  0   0   1  .231  .231  .308   41    4   0           0    
 1933 27 BOS AL  26   52    6   12   3  2   0    1   0  0   5   6  .231  .298  .365   74   19   2           0    
 1934 28 BOS AL  31   43    4   10   2  0   0    3   0  0   2   6  .233  .267  .279   38   12   1           0    
 1935 29 BOS AL  13    8    2    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1           0    
 1936 30 PHA AL   3    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .250  .250  .250   25    1   1           0    
 1939 33 CIN NL  20    5    0    2   0  0   0    0   0      0   2  .400  .400  .400  115    2   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     259  376   48   81  16  5   2   32   0  0  20  49  .215  .255  .301   45  113  19   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        235   30   51  10  3   1   20   0  0  13  31  .215  .255  .301   45   71  12   0   0   0   0
 Career High     51   79   14   19   5  3   1    9   0  0   6  12                          28   5   0   0   0   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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1925 19 NYY AL   22   18    0   0.0   114| .059  .297| .200  .367| .059  .416| .259  .784| -31  .000  -3.5  -0.3   0%
 1928 22 NYY AL   83   64    6   2.5   106| .241  .285| .241  .349| .304  .405| .545  .754|  44  .237  -6.7  -0.7   0%
 1929 23 NYY AL   16   15    0   0.0   107| .071  .284| .071  .350| .143  .410| .214  .760| -45  .000  -3.0  -0.3   0%
 1930 24 NYY AL   73   52    9   4.6   112| .266  .290| .309  .354| .438  .426| .747  .780|  90  .440  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1931 25 NYY AL   84   63    5   2.1   104| .195  .280| .253  .347| .260  .400| .513  .747|  38  .176  -6.8  -0.6   0%
 1932 26 NYY AL   13   10    1   2.7   107| .231  .279| .231  .349| .308  .410| .539  .759|  41  .241  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1933 27 BOS AL   59   42    6   3.8   107| .231  .282| .298  .354| .365  .406| .663  .760|  74  .403  -2.2  -0.2   0%
 1934 28 BOS AL   46   34    3   2.4   116| .233  .294| .267  .369| .279  .424| .546  .793|  38  .200  -4.2  -0.4   0%
 1935 29 BOS AL    9    9    0   0.0   117| .000  .296| .000  .370| .000  .428| .000  .797|-100  .000  -2.5  -0.2   0%
 1936 30 PHA AL    5    4    0   0.0   120| .250  .296| .250  .372| .250  .435| .500  .806|  25  .000  -0.5   0.0   0%
 1939 33 CIN NL    5    3    1   8.9   104| .400  .281| .400  .347| .400  .402| .800  .749| 115  .772   0.1   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons      415  314   31   2.6   109| .215  .286| .255  .354| .301  .412| .556  .765|  45  .240 -31.7  -2.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1925 19 NYY AL P 24 0 21 1 1 .955 .959 0.88 1.40 2.82 2.66 4 67.0 1926 20 NYY AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.40 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1928 22 NYY AL P 31 9 42 2 2 .962 .957 1.65 1.37 2.31 2.44 22 199.0 1929 23 NYY AL P 12 1 5 1 0 .857 .952 0.50 1.29 1.26 2.34 8 42.7 1930 24 NYY AL P 44 5 40 2 3 .957 .945 1.02 1.18 2.31 2.20 15 175.3 1931 25 NYY AL P 40 4 24 0 0 1.000 .952 0.70 1.19 1.28 2.21 23 196.3 1932 26 NYY AL P 5 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 1.20 1.20 1.73 2.24 4 31.3 1933 27 BOS AL P 25 3 25 0 2 1.000 .959 1.12 1.18 1.62 2.28 21 155.3 1934 28 BOS AL P 31 3 18 0 1 1.000 .955 0.68 1.11 1.52 2.14 14 124.3 1935 29 BOS AL P 13 2 1 0 0 1.000 .938 0.23 1.12 0.87 2.15 2 31.0 1936 30 PHA AL P 3 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 0.67 1.03 1.54 2.00 3 11.7 1939 33 CIN NL P 20 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.10 1.09 0.58 2.19 0 31.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1925 19 NYY AL P 24 0 21 1 1 .955 .959 0.88 1.40 2.82 2.66 4 67.0 1926 20 NYY AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.40 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1928 22 NYY AL P 31 9 42 2 2 .962 .957 1.65 1.37 2.31 2.44 22 199.0 1929 23 NYY AL P 12 1 5 1 0 .857 .952 0.50 1.29 1.26 2.34 8 42.7 1930 24 NYY AL P 44 5 40 2 3 .957 .945 1.02 1.18 2.31 2.20 15 175.3 1931 25 NYY AL P 40 4 24 0 0 1.000 .952 0.70 1.19 1.28 2.21 23 196.3 1932 26 NYY AL P 5 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 1.20 1.20 1.73 2.24 4 31.3 1933 27 BOS AL P 25 3 25 0 2 1.000 .959 1.12 1.18 1.62 2.28 21 155.3 1934 28 BOS AL P 31 3 18 0 1 1.000 .955 0.68 1.11 1.52 2.14 14 124.3 1935 29 BOS AL P 13 2 1 0 0 1.000 .938 0.23 1.12 0.87 2.15 2 31.0 1936 30 PHA AL P 3 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 0.67 1.03 1.54 2.00 3 11.7 1939 33 CIN NL P 20 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.10 1.09 0.58 2.19 0 31.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 249 29 184 7 9 .968 .953 0.86 1.21 1.80 2.28 116 1066.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 249 29 184 7 9 .968 .953 0.86 1.21 1.80 2.28 116 1066
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.

Won-Loss %
1928 AL-.609-10

Hits Allowed/9IP
1928 AL-8.50-5
1930 AL-9.09-10
1931 AL-8.07-4

Strikeouts/9IP
1928 AL-4.97-3
1930 AL-5.90-2
1931 AL-4.86-6
1933 AL-3.77-10

Games
1930 AL-44-3

Saves
1931 AL-4-7

Strikeouts
1928 AL-110-7
1930 AL-115-7
1931 AL-106-7

Shutouts
1930 AL-1-10

Home Runs Allow.
1928 AL-16-4
1931 AL-13-10
1933 AL-13-9

Bases On Balls Allow.
1928 AL-104-1
1930 AL-104-5
1931 AL-102-7

Wild Pitches
1928 AL-4-7
1930 AL-11-1
1931 AL-5-3
1933 AL-6-6

Hit Batsmen
1925 AL-8-4
1928 AL-12-1
1934 AL-5-4

Games Finished
1925 AL-16-8
1930 AL-19-5

Youngest Player
1925 AL-19-2
1926 AL-20-3

         

Gray Ink: Pitching - 26 (876) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 4.0 (1468) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 5, 1932: Traded by the New York Yankees with Ivy Andrews and $50,000 to the Boston Red Sox for Danny MacFayden.

January 4, 1936: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Al Niemiec and $75,000 to the Philadelphia Athletics for Doc Cramer and Eric McNair.

April 30, 1936: Purchased by the Montreal (International) from the Philadelphia 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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