Born: December 11, 1930 in South Amboy, NJ
High School: St. Mary's (South Amboy, NJ)
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 19, 1953
Final Game: July 19, 1959
Relatives: Brother of Eddie O'Brien
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| RBI Opportunities | ||
| Johnny O'Brien -- PA: 133 | RBI: 8 | Actual Runners on Base: 78 (43-24-11) Data is incomplete, |
| ML Avg. Player with PA: 133 | RBI: 14 | Avg. Runners on Base: 82 (43-25-13) |
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 296 | 3 | Apr 14 | MLN | PHI | W,4-3 | 7-GF(10) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 5 | PR 2B | |
| 2 | 297 | 5 | Apr 17 | MLN | PIT | T,2-2 | 8-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 5 | PR | ||
| 3 | 298 | 6 | Apr 18 | MLN | PIT | L,5-11 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 9 | PR | ||
| 4 | 299 | 8 | Apr 22 | MLN | @ | PHI | W,2-0 | 7-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 5 | PR | |
| 5 | 300 | 11 | Apr 25 | MLN | @ | CIN | L,6-7 | 7-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 9 | PR | |
| 6 | 301 | 14 | Apr 30 | MLN | STL | W,1-0 | 8-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 4 | PR | ||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 7 | 302 | 16 | May 2 | MLN | SFG | L,5-8 | 5-GF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 | 1.850 | 9 | PH 2B | |
| 8 | 303 | 17 | May 3 | MLN | SFG | W,9-4 | CG | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .500 | .778 | 1.278 | 1 | 2B | |
| 9 | 304 | 18 | May 4 | MLN | LAD | L,3-5 | CG | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .467 | .643 | 1.110 | 1 | 2B | |
| 10 | 305 | 19 | May 5 | MLN | LAD | W,3-2 | CG(16) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .381 | .409 | .571 | .981 | 8 | 2B | |
| 11 | 306 | 20 | May 6 | MLN | LAD | W,5-4 | GS-6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .360 | .500 | .860 | 1 | 2B | |
| 12 | 307 | 21 | May 8 | MLN | CIN | L,2-3 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .357 | .519 | .876 | 8 | 2B | |
| 13 | 308 | 22 | May 9 | MLN | CIN | L,0-3 | GS-8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .323 | .467 | .789 | 1 | 2B | |
| 14 | 309 | 23 | May 10 (1) | MLN | CIN | W,12-4 | GS-8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .294 | .424 | .718 | 8 | 2B | |
| 15 | 310 | 24 | May 10 (2) | MLN | CIN | W,2-1 | CG | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .333 | .400 | .733 | 1 | 2B | |
| 16 | 311 | 25 | May 11 | MLN | @ | CHC | W,8-1 | CG | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .302 | .359 | .661 | 8 | ||
| 17 | 312 | 26 | May 12 | MLN | @ | CHC | L,3-7 | GS-8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .326 | .381 | .707 | 8 | 2B |
| 18 | 313 | 27 | May 13 | MLN | @ | STL | W,3-2 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .306 | .356 | .662 | 8 | 2B |
| 19 | 314 | 28 | May 14 | MLN | @ | STL | W,8-7 | CG | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .278 | .320 | .598 | 8 | 2B |
| 20 | 315 | 29 | May 16 | MLN | @ | LAD | W,6-0 | CG | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .271 | .296 | .567 | 1 | 2B |
| 21 | 316 | 30 | May 17 | MLN | @ | LAD | W,8-3 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .270 | .310 | .580 | 8 | 2B |
| 22 | 317 | 31 | May 18 | MLN | @ | SFG | W,4-2 | CG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .300 | .573 | 8 | 2B |
| 23 | 318 | 32 | May 19 | MLN | @ | SFG | W,8-1 | GS-7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .275 | .302 | .577 | 8 | 2B |
| 24 | 319 | 35 | May 23 | MLN | @ | PHI | L,2-4 | 7-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .275 | .302 | .577 | 8 | 2B | |
| 25 | 320 | 39 | May 26 | MLN | PIT | W,1-0 | GS-10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .264 | .288 | .552 | 1 | 2B | |
| 26 | 321 | 40 | May 27 | MLN | PIT | W,4-3 | CG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .191 | .267 | .279 | .546 | 8 | 2B | |
| 27 | 322 | 41 | May 28 | MLN | PIT | L,0-3 | GS-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .263 | .275 | .539 | 8 | 2B | |
| 28 | 323 | 42 | May 29 | MLN | PHI | W,6-5 | GS-8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .288 | .301 | .589 | 8 | 2B | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 29 | 324 | 63 | Jun 17 (2) | MLN | @ | LAD | L,0-4 | 8-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .288 | .301 | .589 | 9 | PR | |
| 30 | 325 | 64 | Jun 18 | MLN | @ | LAD | W,7-6 | GS-8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .294 | .289 | .584 | 8 | 2B |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 31 | 326 | 75 | Jul 2 | MLN | @ | PIT | L,3-4 | CG(10) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .292 | .288 | .580 | 7 | 2B |
| 32 | 327 | 76 | Jul 3 | MLN | @ | PIT | W,6-0 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .280 | .274 | .553 | 7 | 2B |
| 33 | 328 | 77 | Jul 4 | MLN | @ | PHI | L,1-2 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .281 | .287 | .569 | 7 | 2B |
| 34 | 329 | 78 | Jul 5 | MLN | @ | PHI | W,5-0 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .290 | .297 | .587 | 7 | 2B |
| 35 | 330 | 79 | Jul 9 | MLN | LAD | L,3-4 | GS-13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .276 | .284 | .560 | 1 | 2B | |
| 36 | 331 | 80 | Jul 11 | MLN | LAD | L,5-7 | GS-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .280 | .281 | .562 | 1 | 2B | |
| 37 | 332 | 81 | Jul 12 | MLN | SFG | W,4-2 | CG | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .282 | .283 | .565 | 8 | 2B | |
| 38 | 333 | 82 | Jul 13 | MLN | SFG | W,3-0 | CG | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .283 | .277 | .560 | 8 | 2B | |
| 39 | 334 | 83 | Jul 14 | MLN | @ | CHC | L,5-10 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .291 | .286 | .576 | 8 | 2B |
| 40 | 335 | 84 | Jul 15 | MLN | @ | CHC | L,2-5 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .281 | .275 | .556 | 8 | 2B |
| 41 | 336 | 85 | Jul 16 | MLN | @ | CHC | L,2-4 | GS-9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .274 | .268 | .542 | 8 | 2B |
| 42 | 337 | 86 | Jul 17 | MLN | @ | STL | L,3-4 | GS-8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .270 | .263 | .533 | 8 | 2B |
| 43 | 338 | 87 | Jul 18 | MLN | @ | STL | L,5-6 | GS-7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .266 | .259 | .524 | 8 | 2B |
| 44 | 339 | 88 | Jul 19 | MLN | @ | STL | L,5-9 | 5-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .271 | .259 | .530 | 9 | PH |
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