Howard Johnson

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 178lb (180cm, 80kg)

Born: November 29, 1960 in Clearwater, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 23rd round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Clearwater HS (Clearwater, FL) and the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (12th) of the 1979 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from St. Petersburg College (St. Petersburg, FL).

High School: Clearwater HS (Clearwater, FL)

School: St. Petersburg College (St. Petersburg, FL)

Debut: April 14, 1982 (Age 21-136d, 14,576th in major league history)
vs. TOR 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1995 (Age 34-306d)
vs. HOU 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Full Name: Howard Michael Johnson

Nicknames: HoJo

Twitter: @20Hojo

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.2

4940

1229

228

.249

760

RBI

760

231

OBP

.340

SLG

.446

OPS

.786

OPS+

118

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-6 / in Starts: 2-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1984	WS g5	Oct 14	DET		SDP	W,8-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.59	0.006	28.79	0.17%	0.17	PH
1986 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	1986	NLCS g4	Oct 12	NYM		HOU	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.58	-0.015	18.66	-0.31%	-0.09	PH
3	1986	NLCS g6	Oct 15	NYM	@	HOU	W,7-6	14-14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.06	-0.053	47.74	-1.55%	-0.78	PH
4	1986	WS g2	Oct 19	NYM		BOS	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.77	-0.074	39.42	-2.42%	-0.73	3B
5	1986	WS g6	Oct 25	NYM		BOS	W,6-5	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	3.36	-0.108	302.66	-5.34%	-0.56	PH SS
1988 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	1988	NLCS g1	Oct 4	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-2	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	2.26	-0.203	59.05	-2.93%	-0.85	SS
7	1988	NLCS g2	Oct 5	NYM	@	LAD	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	6	.58	0.017	14.83	0.24%	0.02	SS
8	1988	NLCS g3	Oct 8	NYM		LAD	W,8-4	CG	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	6	2.55	-0.148	80.20	-3.03%	-0.93	SS 3B
9	1988	NLCS g4	Oct 9	NYM		LAD	L,4-5	9-GF(12)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	8	2.91	-0.139	93.80	-2.46%	-0.52	PH SS
10	1988	NLCS g5	Oct 10	NYM		LAD	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.111	.059	.170	7	.94	-0.073	38.88	-1.87%	-0.49	SS
11	1988	NLCS g7	Oct 12	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.105	.056	.161	8	.01	0.000	.83	-0.01%	-0.29	PH
									27	26	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0		0	1	0	.038	.074	.038	.113

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