Syl Johnson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: December 31, 1900 in Portland, OR us

Died: February 20, 1985 in Portland, OR

Buried: Portland Memorial Cemetery, Portland, OR

High School: Portland HS (Portland, OR)

Debut: April 24, 1922 (Age 21-114d, 5,440th in major league history)
vs. SLB 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 14, 1940 (Age 39-258d)
vs. CHC 9.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: Sylvester W. Johnson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.4

112

117

ERA

4.06

542

209

2165.2

920

WHIP

1.283

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-12 / in Starts: 15-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 27, Entered with runners on base: 3

1930 Pitching Game Log

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1930 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	199	2	Apr 16	STL		CHC	W,13-3	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	10	3	2	1	4	0	1	2.00	2.63	36	10	11	2	0	9	60			0	0	0	34	3	0	0	2	0	0	.41	0.243	.92	0.33%	3.06	1t start tie	9t 3 out a10
2	200	5	Apr 19	STL		PIT	L,4-5	10-GF(10)		2	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.70	2.76	5	0	2	1	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.08	-0.115	2.64	-0.17%	-0.42	10t --3 0 out tie	10t end d 2
3	201	9	Apr 24	STL	@	CHC	W,9-2	CG	W(2-0)	4	9.0	9	2	1	3	1	0	0	1.89	3.17	39	14	12	1	0	9	61			1	1	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.05	0.166	2.11	0.20%	3.83	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
4	202	14	Apr 30	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	L(2-1)	5	8.1	7	4	2	0	1	0	0	1.98	3.00	32	6	18	2	3	7	58			0	1	0	31	2	2	0	0	1	1	1.16	-0.167	2.52	-0.22%	0.40	1b start tie	9b --3 1 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	203	21	May 9	STL		BSN	W,10-6	GS-4		8	3.1	7	6	6	1	2	1	0	3.52	3.38	18	4	5	0	0	6	23			0	0	0	17	4	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.154	1.57	-0.15%	-3.12	1t start tie	4t -2- 1 out a2
6	204	28	May 18(1)	STL		CHC	L,6-9	GS-	L(2-2)	8	6.2	9	4	4	1	4	1	0	3.86	3.50	29						43						27	2	1	0		0
7	205	34	May 24(2)	STL		CIN	W,8-0	SHO	W(3-2)	5	9.0	5	0	0	1	5	0	0	3.11	3.22	33	11	12	3	2	4	81			0	1	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	2	.72	0.428	2.57	0.92%	6.06	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
8	206	38	May 30(1)	STL	@	CHC	L,0-2	GS-5	L(3-3)	5	5.0	6	2	2	1	3	0	2	3.16	3.24	22	4	6	2	2	6	49			0	0	0	19	1	1	0	1	0	0	.84	0.058	3.60	0.15%	1.24	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
9	207	39	May 30(2)	STL	@	CHC	L,8-9	9-GF(10)	L(3-4)	-1	1.2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.06	3.29	8	4	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	1	2.85	-0.168	11.70	-0.41%	-0.29	9b --- 0 out tie	10b end d 1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	208	44	Jun 3	STL	@	PHI	W,11-10	GS-9	W(4-4)	3	8.1	20	9	9	0	5	0	0	3.96	3.07	42	5	14	6	3	18	12			0	0	0	41	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	-0.106	3.05	-0.17%	-2.92	1b start a 1	9b 12- 1 out a3
11	209	50	Jun 10	STL	@	BSN	W,2-1	GS-7		6	7.0	5	1	1	1	3	0	0	3.69	3.00	26	6	11	1	2	5	65			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	.96	0.279	1.65	0.29%	3.36	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
12	210	54	Jun 16	STL	@	BRO	L,3-5	GS-4	L(4-5)	5	4.0	7	3	3	0	4	0	0	3.86	2.88	18	2	5	2	1	7	40			0	0	0	18	4	0	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.070	1.73	-0.10%	-0.44	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
13	211	59	Jun 23	STL		BSN	L,9-12	GS-6	L(4-6)	6	5.1	9	9	8	4	3	1	0	4.52	3.13	29	3	10	1	2	9	15			2	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.20	-0.418	1.76	-0.37%	-4.30	1t start tie	6t 1-3 1 out d1
14	212	64	Jun 29(1)	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	W(5-6)	5	9.0	5	2	2	1	6	1	0	4.26	3.14	32						74						30	1	1	0		1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	213	69	Jul 4(2)	STL		CIN	W,6-2	CG	W(6-6)	4	9.0	5	2	2	1	2	2	0	4.05	3.38	33	24	1	1	0	5	70			0	0	0	32	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.03	0.653	1.50	0.57%	4.06	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
16	214	75	Jul 9	STL		PIT	W,7-6	GS-5		4	5.0	11	6	6	1	4	1	0	4.38	3.43	26	6	6	1	0	9	24			0	0	0	25	1	2	0	0	0	1	1.06	-0.298	1.79	-0.30%	-2.63	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
17	215	80	Jul 17	STL	@	NYG	L,9-12	GS-5	L(6-7)	7	5.0	11	9	9	3	0	1	0	4.94	3.61	28	8	7	1	0	10	6			0	1	0	24	2	0	0	1	1	0	.68	-0.369	1.05	-0.34%	-5.86	1b start tie	5b 3 out d7
18	216	84	Jul 20	STL	@	BRO	W,15-6	8-GF	S(1)	2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.85	3.58	6	3	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.007	.09	0.01%	1.28	8b --- 0 out a7	9b end a 9
19	217	88	Jul 23	STL	@	BRO	L,1-4	CG(8)	L(6-8)	2	8.0	9	4	4	2	5	0	0	4.82	3.49	34	5	13	1	1	9	51			0	0	0	32	1	2	2	1	0	0	.97	0.016	2.18	0.02%	1.13	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
20	218	93	Jul 27(1)	STL	@	BSN	W,2-0	SHO	W(7-8)	3	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	4.48	3.52	31	25	0	0	0	3	78			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.22	0.728	.72	0.26%	5.60	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	219	99	Aug 2	STL	@	CIN	W,9-8	9-GF(11)	W(8-8)	5	3.0	4	2	2	1	3	0	0	4.51	3.48	14	3	5	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	13	2	1	1	0	0	0	2.34	0.369	.78	0.07%	-0.19	9b --- 0 out tie	11b end a 1
22	220	101	Aug 3(2)	STL	@	CIN	W,6-3	7-GF	S(2)	0	3.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.41	3.47	10	3	4	0	2	1		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.03	0.381	1.37	0.15%	2.84	7b 12- 0 out a2	9b end a 3
23	221	104	Aug 7	STL		CHC	L,5-6	GS-5	L(8-9)	3	4.1	8	5	5	0	2	0	0	4.60	3.43	20	6	4	0	0	8	29			0	0	0	20	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.150	.84	-0.07%	-1.22	1t start tie	5t -23 1 out tie
24	222	109	Aug 11	STL		BRO	W,7-6	GS-5		3	5.0	7	4	4	4	2	2	0	4.69	3.65	22	5	4	1	0	7	35			0	1	0	16	2	0	0	1	1	0	1.18	-0.070	.66	-0.02%	-0.63	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
25	223	115	Aug 17(1)	STL		NYG	L,4-12	6-6		5	0.2	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.80	3.63	5	1	0	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.09	-0.019	.03	0.00%	-2.92	6t 12- 1 out d7	6t 3 out d11
26	224	120	Aug 22	STL		PHI	W,10-8	5-5		4	1.0	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	4.83	3.73	6	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	-0.026	.10	-0.01%	-0.33	5t --- 0 out d4	5t 3 out d5
27	225	126	Aug 28	STL	@	CHC	W,8-7	9-GF(20)	W(9-9)	5	12.0	9	2	2	1	9	0	0	4.57	3.56	44	13	12	1	0	9		0	0	0	0	0	42	3	0	1	1	0	0	2.77	1.535	6.92	2.31%	5.78	9b --- 0 out tie	20b end a 1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	226	132	Sep 4	STL		CIN	W,13-2	CG	W(10-9)	6	9.0	8	2	2	2	4	0	0	4.43	3.51	35	11	12	2	2	6	65			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	1	0	.75	0.308	2.31	0.57%	4.06	1t start tie	9t 3 out a11
29	227	137	Sep 10	STL	@	NYG	W,5-3	GS-7	W(11-9)	5	7.0	8	3	3	0	3	1	0	4.40	3.53	30	11	8	3	1	8	52			0	0	0	30	0	1	0	0	0	1	.94	0.038	6.09	0.15%	1.40	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
30	228	142	Sep 14(2)	STL	@	BSN	L,4-7	GS-3	L(11-10)	3	3.0	7	6	4	1	1	1	1	4.53	3.61	18	6	3	1	1	6	25			1	0	0	15	0	1	0	1	1	1	.66	-0.312	8.42	-2.38%	-4.13	1b start tie	3b 3 out d5
31	229	144	Sep 17	STL	@	BRO	W,5-3	GS-7		2	7.0	7	3	3	1	5	1	0	4.51	3.62	28	7	8	3	2	7	55			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	.94	0.087	23.89	1.33%	1.49	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
32	230	149	Sep 22	STL	@	PHI	W,15-7	GS-8	W(12-10)	4	8.0	12	7	7	0	5	0	0	4.65	3.53	35	4	14	2	3	12	35			0	0	1	34	3	0	0	0	1	0	.34	0.004	2.61	0.02%	-1.51	1b start tie	8b 3 out a8
							20-12		W-L:12-10,Sv:2	4.1	187.2	215	105	97	39	92	14	4	4.65	3.53	794	1.00		9%	6%	188	46	5	60%	4	5	1	733	49	13	6	15	9	8	1.06	2.858	3.40	2.64%	14.67

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