Don Johnson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: November 12, 1926 in Portland, OR us

Died: February 10, 2015 in Portland, OR

Buried: Rose City Cemetery, Portland, OR

High School: Jefferson HS (Portland, OR)

Last Game: September 24, 1958 (Age 31-316d)
vs. CHC 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Donald Roy Johnson

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1947 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

ERA

4.78

198

631.0

262

WHIP

1.580

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1944	17		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA	NYY	9	13	.409	4.27	5.27	30	26	0	13	1		198.0	213	116	94		88		105	6	2	9		1.520	9.7		4.0	4.8	1.19
1944	17	-10.4	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	3	11	.214	4.40	5.56	18	18	0	9	0		131.0	147	81	64		53		67	6	2	8		1.527	10.1		3.6	4.6	1.26
1944	17	-10.3	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	6	2	.750	4.03	4.70	12	8		4	1		67.0	66	35	30		35		38	0	0	1		1.507	8.9		4.7	5.1	1.09

1947	20	-9.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	4	3	.571	3.64	4.31	15	8	4	2	0	0	54.1	57	26	22	2	23	1	16	1	0	0	238	1.472	9.4	0.3	3.8	2.7	0.70
1948	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA		6	14	.300	4.78	5.61	25			6	1		130.0	135	81	69		78		66	5	0	2		1.638	9.3		5.4	4.6	0.85
1948	21	-6.4	Kansas City	AA	AAA	NYY	3	7	.300	5.18	6.95	14			0	0		66.0	69	51	38		36		40	2	0	1		1.591	9.4		4.9	5.5	1.11
1948	21	-10.0	Portland	PCL	AAA		3	7	.300	4.36	4.22	11			6	1		64.0	66	30	31		42		26	3	0	1		1.688	9.3		5.9	3.7	0.62
1949	22	-8.4	Sacramento	PCL	AAA		8	14	.364	3.95	4.74	42			5	0		171.0	168	90	75		79		98	3	0	3		1.444	8.8		4.2	5.2	1.24
1950	23		2 Teams	AL	Maj	SLB-NYY	6	6	.500	6.71	7.34	33	12	10	4	1	1	114.0	161	93	85	16	67	2	40	1	0	1	555	2.000	12.7	1.3	5.3	3.2	0.60
1950	23	-5.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	1	0	1.000	10.00	10.50	8	0	4	0	0	0	18.0	35	21	20	2	12	0	9	0	0	0	100	2.611	17.5	1.0	6.0	4.5	0.75
1950	23	-5.7	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	5	6	.455	6.09	6.75	25	12	6	4	1	1	96.0	126	72	65	14	55	2	31	1	0	1	455	1.885	11.8	1.3	5.2	2.9	0.56
1951	24		2 Teams	AL	Maj	SLB-WSH	7	12	.368	4.76	5.28	27	23	2	8	1	0	158.2	165	93	84	13	76	2	60	3	3	0	698	1.519	9.4	0.7	4.3	3.4	0.79
1951	24	-5.2	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	0	1	.000	12.60	15.60	6	3	1	0	0	0	15.0	27	26	21	4	18	0	8	1	0	0	91	3.000	16.2	2.4	10.8	4.8	0.44
1951	24	-5.2	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	7	11	.389	3.95	4.20	21	20	1	8	1	0	143.2	138	67	63	9	58	2	52	2	3	0	607	1.364	8.6	0.6	3.6	3.3	0.90
1952	25	-5.1	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	0	5	.000	4.43	5.35	29	6	11	0	0	2	69.0	80	41	34	4	33	3	37	4	0	2	319	1.638	10.4	0.5	4.3	4.8	1.12
1953	26	-1.3	Toronto	IL	AAA		15	12	.556	2.67	3.19	41	30		15	3		243.0	216	86	72	9	73		156	1	0	2		1.189	8.0	0.3	2.7	5.8	2.14
1954	27	-1.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	8	7	.533	3.13	3.31	46	16	17	3	3	7	144.0	129	53	50	14	43	3	68	0	0	2	581	1.194	8.1	0.9	2.7	4.3	1.58
1955	28	-0.4	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	2	4	.333	5.82	6.09	31	5	12	0	0	1	68.0	89	46	44	4	35	2	27	0	0	3	315	1.824	11.8	0.5	4.6	3.6	0.77
1956	29	0.9	Toronto	IL	AAA		15	9	.625	3.53	3.81	35	32		12	3		222.0	193	94	87	22	74		132	4	0	4		1.203	7.8	0.9	3.0	5.4	1.78
1957	30	1.9	Toronto	IL	AAA		17	7	.708	2.96	3.36	32	28		14	4		201.0	187	75	66	16	80		92	2	0	2		1.328	8.4	0.7	3.6	4.1	1.15
1958	31	4.0	Toronto	IL	AAA		8	8	.500	3.79	4.31	19	18		5	3		121.0	119	58	51	10	45	4	75	5	0	3		1.355	8.9	0.7	3.3	5.6	1.67
1958	31	3.3	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	0	1	.000	6.26	7.43	17	0	6	0	0	1	23.0	31	19	16	2	8	1	14	2	0	2	108	1.696	12.1	0.8	3.1	5.5	1.75
1959	32	4.5	Toronto	IL	AAA		7	15	.318	5.10	5.88	32	25		5	0		150.0	170	98	85	19	54	5	89	3	0	5		1.493	10.2	1.1	3.2	5.3	1.65
1960	33	5.9	Portland	PCL	AAA		0	3	.000	11.08	13.15	5	3					13.0	20	19	16	3	6				0			2.000	13.8	2.1	4.2
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		27	38	.415	4.78	5.29	198	70	62	17	5	12	631.0	712	371	335	55	285	14	262	11	3	10	2814	1.580	10.2	0.8	4.1	3.7	0.92
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		85	95	.472	3.82	4.45	261	162	0	75	15		1449.0	1421	717	615	79	577	9	813	29	2	30		1.379	8.8		3.6
All Levels (15 Seasons)							112	133	.457	4.11	4.71	459	232	62	92	20	12	2080.0	2133	1088	950	134	862	23	1075	40	5	40	2814	1.440	9.2		3.7

AAA (8 seasons)					Minors		76	82	.481	3.75	4.32	231	136		62	14		1251.0	1208	601	521	79	489	9	708	23	0	21		1.357	8.7		3.5
AA (1 season)					Minors		9	13	.409	4.27	5.27	30	26	0	13	1		198.0	213	116	94		88		105	6	2	9		1.520	9.7		4.0	4.8	1.19