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Tom Johnson
Thomas Raymond Johnson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.

Debut September 10, 1974
  vs. CHW 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W
Final Game September 27, 1978
Born April 2, 1951 in St. Paul, MN

Signed by the Minnesota Twins as an amateur free agent in 1970. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
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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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1974 23 MIN AL   2   0   4   0   0   0   4  1    7.0    4    1    0   0    0    4   0   0    24   0   0  0.00  3.77  inf 0.571
 1975 24 MIN AL   1   2  18   0   0   0   7  3   38.7   40   23   18   4   21   17   2   1   179   4   0  4.19  3.86   92 1.578
 1976 25 MIN AL   3   1  18   1   0   0   5  0   48.3   44   14   14   2    8   37   0   2   191   1   0  2.61  3.59  138 1.076
 1977 26 MIN AL  16   7  71   0   0   0  54 15  146.7  152   57   51  11   47   87   5  10   629   8   0  3.13  4.03  129 1.357 MVP-27
 1978 27 MIN AL   1   4  18   0   0   0  14  3   32.7   42   22   20   2   17   21   2   2   155   4   1  5.51  3.85   70 1.806
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .622  23  14 129   1   0   0  84 22  273.3  282  117  103  19   93  166   9  15  1178  17   1  3.39  3.90  115 1.372
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12   7  67   0   0   0  43 11  142.7  147   61   53   9   48   86   4   7   616   8   0  3.39  3.90  115 1.372
 Career High     16   7  71   1   0   0  54 15  146.7  152   57   51  11   47   87   5  10   629   8   1  2.61  4.03  138 1.076

* 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 ------+
1974 23 MIN AL P 4 0 1 1 0 .500 .909 0.25 0.82 1.29 1.80 0 7.0 1975 24 MIN AL P 18 5 5 1 0 .909 .943 0.56 0.85 2.33 1.86 0 38.7 1976 25 MIN AL P 18 1 7 0 0 1.000 .952 0.44 0.85 1.49 1.86 1 48.3 1977 26 MIN AL P 71 9 26 1 0 .972 .949 0.49 0.84 2.15 1.95 0 146.7 1978 27 MIN AL P 18 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.85 1.65 1.90 0 32.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1974 23 MIN AL P 4 0 1 1 0 .500 .909 0.25 0.82 1.29 1.80 0 7.0 1975 24 MIN AL P 18 5 5 1 0 .909 .943 0.56 0.85 2.33 1.86 0 38.7 1976 25 MIN AL P 18 1 7 0 0 1.000 .952 0.44 0.85 1.49 1.86 1 48.3 1977 26 MIN AL P 71 9 26 1 0 .972 .949 0.49 0.84 2.15 1.95 0 146.7 1978 27 MIN AL P 18 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.85 1.65 1.90 0 32.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 129 15 45 3 0 .952 .948 0.47 0.84 1.98 1.91 1 273.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 129 15 45 3 0 .952 .948 0.47 0.84 1.98 1.92 1 273
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.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1977-AL-27-0.01
Car-1440-0.01 shares

Wins
1977 AL-16-9

Won-Loss %
1977 AL-.696-6

Games
1977 AL-71-2

Saves
1977 AL-15-7

Wild Pitches
1977 AL-10-9

Games Finished
1977 AL-54-3

         

Gray Ink: Pitching - 11 (1391) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1587) (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.


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Transactions 

Before 1970 Season: Signed by the Minnesota Twins as an amateur free agent.

February 8, 1979: Released by the Minnesota Twins.

October 15, 1979: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox.


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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