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Rankin Johnson
Adam Rankin Johnson Sr. (Tex)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 20, 1914
Final Game July 16, 1918
Born February 4, 1888 in Burnet, TX
Died July 2, 1972 in Williamsport, PA

Father of Rankin Johnson

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1914 26 TOT     12  14  32  27  16   4   3  0  219.3  180   70   55   7   63   84   7   5   838       0  2.26  2.83  125 1.108
         BOS AL   3   9  16  13   4   2   2  0   99.3   92   41   34   2   34   24   3   1   384       0  3.08  2.68   87 1.268
         CHI FL   9   5  16  14  12   2   1  0  120.0   88   29   21   5   29   60   4   4   454       0  1.58  2.95  187 0.975
 1915 27 TOT FL   9  15  34  25  15   2   7  2  207.7  201  102   84   5   81   81   2   5     0       1  3.64  3.07   84 1.358
         CHI FL   2   4  11   6   3   0   4  1   57.0   58   34   28   2   23   19   2   1     0       0  4.42  2.79   63 1.421
         BAL FL   7  11  23  19  12   2   3  1  150.7  143   68   56   3   58   62   0   4     0       1  3.35  3.18   95 1.334
 1918 30 STL NL   1   1   6   1   0   0   1  0   23.0   20   10    7   0    7    4   0   0    90       0  2.74  2.71   99 1.174
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .423  22  30  72  53  31   6  11  2  450.0  401  182  146  12  151  169   9  10   928       1  2.92  2.94  101 1.227
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  16  39  28  16   3   5  1  244.7  218   99   79   6   82   91   4   5   504   0   0  2.92  2.94  101 1.227
 Career High     12  15  34  27  16   4   7  2  219.3  201  102   84   7   81   84   7   5   838   0   1  2.26  3.07  125 1.108

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1914 26 TOT     32   67    3    8   0  0   0    3   0      1  13  .119  .145  .119  -22    8   2           1    
         BOS AL  16   30    2    4   0  0   0    2   0      0  13  .133  .161  .133  -11    4   2           1    
         CHI FL  16   37    1    4   0  0   0    1   0      1   0  .108  .132  .108  -30    4   0           0    
 1915 27 TOT FL  34   73    4    9   2  0   0    7   1      4  17  .123  .169  .151   -6   11   3           0    
         CHI FL  11   22    1    1   0  0   0    1   0      1   6  .045  .087  .045  -60    1   0           0    
         BAL FL  23   51    3    8   2  0   0    6   1      3  11  .157  .204  .196   16   10   3           0    
 1918 30 STL NL   6    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   2  .250  .250  .250   54    1   2           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       72  144    7   18   2  0   0   10   1  0   5  32  .125  .160  .139  -12   20   7   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        324   16   41   5  0   0   23   2  0  11  72  .125  .160  .139  -12   45  16   0   0   2   0
 Career High     34   73    4    9   2  0   0    7   1  0   4  17                          11   3   0   0   1   0
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1914 26 TOT      71   61    2   0.9    85| .119  .261| .145  .329| .119  .348| .264  .677| -22  .071 -10.1  -1.1     
         BOS AL   33   28    1   1.0    82| .133  .256| .161  .330| .133  .336| .294  .665| -11  .096  -4.2  -0.5     
         CHI FL   38   33    1   0.8    87| .108  .264| .132  .329| .108  .357| .240  .686| -30  .054  -5.9  -0.6     
 1915 27 TOT FL   80   67    2   0.8    86| .123  .262| .169  .330| .151  .352| .320  .681|  -6  .059  -9.3  -1.1     
         CHI FL   23   21    0   0.0    81| .045  .255| .087  .321| .045  .342| .132  .663| -60  .000  -4.2  -0.5     
         BAL FL   57   46    2   1.2    88| .157  .265| .204  .333| .196  .356| .400  .689|  16  .111  -5.1  -0.6     
 1918 30 STL NL    6    5    0   0.0    77| .250  .258| .250  .315| .250  .333| .500  .648|  54  .000  -0.2   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       157  133    4   0.8    86| .125  .261| .160  .329| .139  .349| .299  .678| -12  .060 -19.6  -2.2     

* 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 ------+
1914 26 TOT P 32 6 50 2 4 .966 .943 1.75 1.84 2.30 3.00 27 219.3 BOS AL P 16 1 24 2 1 .926 .936 1.56 1.74 2.27 2.96 13 99.3 CHI FL P 16 5 26 0 3 1.000 .948 1.94 1.95 2.33 3.04 14 120.0 1915 27 TOT FL P 34 2 40 0 2 1.000 .955 1.24 1.97 1.82 3.08 25 207.7 CHI FL P 11 0 8 0 0 1.000 .952 0.73 1.97 1.26 3.08 6 57.0 BAL FL P 23 2 32 0 2 1.000 .955 1.48 1.97 2.03 3.08 19 150.7 1918 30 STL NL P 6 0 13 2 0 .867 .963 2.17 2.03 5.09 2.93 1 23.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1914 26 TOT P 32 6 50 2 4 .966 .943 1.75 1.84 2.30 3.00 27 219.3 BOS AL P 16 1 24 2 1 .926 .936 1.56 1.74 2.27 2.96 13 99.3 CHI FL P 16 5 26 0 3 1.000 .948 1.94 1.95 2.33 3.04 14 120.0 1915 27 TOT FL P 34 2 40 0 2 1.000 .955 1.24 1.97 1.82 3.08 25 207.7 CHI FL P 11 0 8 0 0 1.000 .952 0.73 1.97 1.26 3.08 6 57.0 BAL FL P 23 2 32 0 2 1.000 .955 1.48 1.97 2.03 3.08 19 150.7 1918 30 STL NL P 6 0 13 2 0 .867 .963 2.17 2.03 5.09 2.93 1 23.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 72 8 103 4 6 .965 .950 1.54 1.92 2.22 3.04 53 450.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 72 8 103 4 6 .965 .950 1.54 1.92 2.22 3.04 53 450
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 %
1914 FL-.643-4

Losses
1915 FL-15-10

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2076) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1831) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1914 Season: Jumped from the Cleveland Naps to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

July 28, 1914: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Fritz Coumbe and Ben Egan to the Cleveland Naps for Vean Gregg.


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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