Jonathan Johnson

Jonathan Kent Johnson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: July 16, 1974 in La Grange, GA
High School: Forest HS (Ocala, FL)
School: Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1995 amateur draft.
Signed July 18, 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 27, 1998
Teams (by GP): Rangers/Padres/Astros 1998-2003
Agents: Doug Rogalski,T.R. Lewis [*]
Final Game: June 13, 2003
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1995	20	TEX-min	A+	1	5	.167	2.70	8	7	1	1	0	0	43.1	34	14	13	2	16	0	25	1	3	3	178		1.154	7.1	0.4	3.3	5.2	1.56	CHT · FLOR
1996	21	TEX-min	AA,AAA	14	10	.583	3.39	27	26	1	7	1	0	183.1	178	86	69	15	42	1	103	6	3	2	757		1.200	8.7	0.7	2.1	5.1	2.45	TUL,OKC · TL,AA
1997	22	TEX-min	AA,AAA	6	12	.333	5.21	23	22	1	5	0	1	129.2	153	89	75	9	44	3	80	3	1	6	573		1.519	10.6	0.6	3.1	5.6	1.82	TUL,OKC · TL,AA
1998	23	TEX-min	AAA,A+	6	8	.429	4.88	22	21	1	1	0	1	123.2	119	72	67	17	36	0	105	13	2	6	525		1.253	8.7	1.2	2.6	7.6	2.92	OKC,CHT · PCL,FLOR
1998	23	TEX	AL	0	0		8.31	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.1	5	4	4	0	5	0	3	0	0	0	22	62	2.308	10.4	0.0	10.4	6.2	0.60
1999	24	TEX-min	AAA,AA,Rk	8	4	.667	6.20	23	10	5	0	0	2	78.1	106	60	54	12	23	0	47	2	0	6	354		1.647	12.2	1.4	2.6	5.4	2.04	OKC,TUL,RGS · PCL,TL,GULF
1999	24	TEX	AL	0	0		15.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	9	5	5	0	2	0	3	1	0	0	21	37	3.667	27.0	0.0	6.0	9.0	1.50
2000	25	TEX-min	AAA	4	7	.364	5.08	36	2	18	0	0	5	56.2	55	38	32	8	26	2	63	0	1	3	243		1.429	8.7	1.3	4.1	10.0	2.42	OKC · PCL
2000	25	TEX	AL	1	1	.500	6.21	15	0	3	0	0	0	29.0	34	23	20	3	19	2	23	6	0	2	144	82	1.828	10.6	0.9	5.9	7.1	1.21
2001	26	ARI-min	AAA	4	4	.500	5.25	15	12	0	0	0	0	73.2	63	48	43	7	42	0	51	3	0	6	324		1.425	7.7	0.9	5.1	6.2	1.21	TUC · PCL
2001	26	TEX	AL	0	0		9.58	5	0	2	0	0	0	10.1	13	11	11	2	7	1	11	1	0	0	53	50	1.935	11.3	1.7	6.1	9.6	1.57
2002	27	SDP-ARI-min	AAA,AA	0	4	.000	6.78	29	6	6	0	0	1	66.1	76	53	50	9	19	0	53	1	0	5	287		1.432	10.3	1.2	2.6	7.2	2.79	TUC,POR,ELP · PCL,TL
2002	27	SDP	NL	1	2	.333	4.11	16	0	5	0	0	0	15.1	15	8	7	2	5	1	21	1	0	0	67	94	1.304	8.8	1.2	2.9	12.3	4.20
2003	28	HOU-min	AAA	5	4	.556	3.92	13	13	0	1	0	0	78.0	74	38	34	4	27	0	62	2	0	9	333		1.295	8.5	0.5	3.1	7.2	2.30	NOR · PCL
2003	28	HOU	NL	0	1	.000	5.87	4	3	0	0	0	0	15.1	20	11	10	2	15	3	7	0	0	1	78	76	2.283	11.7	1.2	8.8	4.1	0.47
2006	31	ATL-min	AAA	2	3	.400	3.48	23	3	3	0	0	0	51.2	45	24	20	2	17	1	46	0	0	5	217		1.200	7.8	0.3	3.0	8.0	2.71	RMD · IL
2007	32	ATL-min	AAA	1	4	.200	6.45	10	9	0	0	0	0	44.2	57	33	32	7	21	0	26	0	0	3	199		1.746	11.5	1.4	4.2	5.2	1.24	RMD · IL
6 Yrs				2	4	.333	6.63	42	4	10	0	0	0	77.1	96	62	57	9	53	7	68	9	0	3	385	71	1.927	11.2	1.0	6.2	7.9	1.28
162 Game Avg.				3	6	.333	6.63	62	6	15	0	0	0	114	142	92	84	13	78	10	101	13	0	4	569	71	1.927	11.2	1.0	6.2	7.9	1.28

TEX (4 yrs)				1	1	.500	7.71	22	1	5	0	0	0	46.2	61	43	40	5	33	3	40	8	0	2	240	66	2.014	11.8	1.0	6.4	7.7	1.21
SDP (1 yr)				1	2	.333	4.11	16	0	5	0	0	0	15.1	15	8	7	2	5	1	21	1	0	0	67	94	1.304	8.8	1.2	2.9	12.3	4.20
HOU (1 yr)				0	1	.000	5.87	4	3	0	0	0	0	15.1	20	11	10	2	15	3	7	0	0	1	78	76	2.283	11.7	1.2	8.8	4.1	0.47

AL (4 yrs)				1	1	.500	7.71	22	1	5	0	0	0	46.2	61	43	40	5	33	3	40	8	0	2	240	66	2.014	11.8	1.0	6.4	7.7	1.21
NL (2 yrs)				1	3	.250	4.99	20	3	5	0	0	0	30.2	35	19	17	4	20	4	28	1	0	1	145	83	1.793	10.3	1.2	5.9	8.2	1.40

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1998	23	TEX	AL	4.1	1	1	4	8.31	5.56	0.11	0.20	96.0	5.42	-1	-0.1		-0.0	-0.1	-1	.380	.499	$
1999	24	TEX	AL	3.0	1	0	5	15.00	5.25	-0.04	-0.39	108.0	5.29	-3	-0.2	1.7	-0.1	-0.3	-3	.268	.499	$
2000	25	TEX	AL	29.0	15	0	23	7.14	5.47	-0.38	-0.40	101.3	5.52	-5	-0.5	.8	-0.0	-0.2	-1	.468	.497	$
2001	26	TEX	AL	10.1	5	0	11	9.58	5.15	-0.29	-0.38	98.9	5.00	-5	-0.5	.3	0.2	-0.2	-4	.404	.497	$202,500
2002	27	SDP	NL	15.1	16	0	8	4.70	4.81	-0.36	-0.36	90.6	4.36	-1	-0.1	.9	-0.0	0.0	1	.496	.500	$
2003	28	HOU	NL	15.1	4	3	11	6.46	5.12	0.48	0.16	100.5	4.83	-3	-0.3	.5	-0.0	-0.2	-1	.432	.498	$
6 Seasons				77.1	42	4	62	7.22	5.22	-0.15	-0.24	98.7	5.07	-19	-1.7	.8	-0.0	-1.0	-9	.461	.498	$202,500

TEX (4 yrs)				46.2	22	1	43	8.29	5.39	-0.29	-0.34	100.7	5.38	-15	-1.3	.7	0.0	-0.8	-9	.440	.498	$202,500
SDP (1 yr)				15.1	16	0	8	4.70	4.81	-0.36	-0.36	90.6	4.36	-1	-0.1	.9	-0.0	0.0	1	.496	.500	$
HOU (1 yr)				15.1	4	3	11	6.46	5.12	0.48	0.16	100.5	4.83	-3	-0.3	.5	-0.0	-0.2	-1	.432	.498	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1998	23	TEX	AL	1	22	16	4	5	2	0	0	1	0	5	3	.313	.455	.438	.892	.357	7	1	0	0	1	0	0
1999	24	TEX	AL	1	21	17	5	9	1	0	0	2	0	2	3	.529	.571	.588	1.160	.600	10	0	1	0	1	0	0
2000	25	TEX	AL	15	144	117	23	34	7	1	3	4	0	19	23	.291	.410	.444	.854	.333	52	1	6	0	2	2	1
2001	26	TEX	AL	5	53	41	11	13	5	0	2	0	0	7	11	.317	.404	.585	.989	.355	24	0	1	1	3	1	1
2002	27	SDP	NL	16	67	60	8	15	3	1	2	2	1	5	21	.250	.318	.433	.752	.351	26	0	1	1	0	1	1
2003	28	HOU	NL	4	78	62	11	20	4	1	2	2	1	15	7	.323	.449	.516	.965	.333	32	1	0	0	1	3	0
6 Yrs				42	385	313	62	96	22	3	9	11	2	53	68	.307	.413	.482	.895	.357	151	3	9	2	8	7	3
162 Game Avg.				62	569	463	92	142	33	4	13	16	3	78	101	.307	.413	.482	.895	.357	223	4	13	3	12	10	4
MLB Averages																.266	.337	.426	.763	.297

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1998	23	TEX	AL	-1.3	-0.1	23	-0.1	0.3	-0.4	1.00	-0.1	-0.0	-2.2	-0.2	1.00	-1.3	0	0	0
1999	24	TEX	AL	-2.8	-0.2	23	-0.3	0.1	-0.3	.49	-0.3	-0.2	-5.0	-0.4	0.49	-3.7	1	0	0
2000	25	TEX	AL	-4.2	-0.4	151	-0.0	1.3	-1.4	.56	-0.2	0.1	-4.0	-0.4	0.56	-5.2	3	4	7
2001	26	TEX	AL	-4.7	-0.4	53	-0.0	0.2	-0.2	.28	-0.3	0.3	-5.5	-0.5	0.28	-5.7	0	1	4
2002	27	SDP	NL	-0.7	-0.1	68	-0.1	0.7	-0.8	.69	0.1	-0.2	-0.8	-0.1	0.69	-0.3	5	2	8
2003	28	HOU	NL	-2.4	-0.2	82	-0.5	1.2	-1.7	1.13	-0.5	0.1	-2.8	-0.3	1.13	-5.5	0	0	1
6 Yrs				-16.1	-1.5	400	-1.0	3.8	-4.9	.68	-1.4	-0.1	-20.4	-1.8	0.68	-21.7	9	7	20

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS	Pit/GS	<80	80-99	100-119	≥120	Max
1998	23	TEX	AL	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	35.0	35	35	2	0	0	1	12.0	14.4	4.3	91	0	1	0	0	91

2003	28	HOU	NL	4	3	0	1	2	0	0	1	2	.333	0	1	0	0	0	0%	38.0	41	32	7	1	1	2	3.1	3.6	4.8	88	1	2	0	0	96
2 Yrs				5	4	0	1	3	0	0	2	2	.500	0	1	0	0	0	0%	37	41	32	9	1	1	3	5.4	6.3	4.7	89	1	3	0	0	96
MLB Averages													.500						48%	48	105	-21					4.9	4.9	5.9	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1999	24	TEX	AL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	6	.488	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	9.0	62
2000	25	TEX	AL	15	15	3	1	1	0	0	15	7	47%	6	.561	3	4	7	1	3	11	8	7	10	3	11	1	5.8	38
2001	26	TEX	AL	5	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	8	.281	0	1	4	0	0	5	1	4	4	0	4	1	6.2	39
2002	27	SDP	NL	16	16	5	1	2	1	1	6	3	50%	6	.693	5	2	8	4	5	7	3	13	3	6	3	2	2.9	15
2003	28	HOU	NL	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	1.126	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	21
5 Yrs				41	38	10	2	3	1	1	24	13	54%		.662	9	7	20	5	9	24	13	25	18	9	19	4	4.6	29

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1998	23	TEX	AL	22	55%	0.0%	13.6%	22.7%	9.1%	40%	1.33	1.50	64%	7%	0.0%	17%	7	1	14%
1999	24	TEX	AL	21	57%	0.0%	14.3%	9.5%	4.8%	11%	0.50	2.00	71%	40%	0.0%	0%	7	0	0%
2000	25	TEX	AL	144	63%	2.1%	16.0%	13.2%	7.6%	32%	0.58	0.75	65%	28%	5.7%	10%	35	1	3%
2001	26	TEX	AL	53	58%	3.8%	20.8%	13.2%	13.2%	54%	0.29	0.54	58%	32%	10.0%	17%	17	0	0%
2002	27	SDP	NL	67	66%	3.0%	31.3%	7.5%	9.0%	40%	0.61	1.18	55%	28%	9.5%	9%	12	0	0%
2003	28	HOU	NL	78	50%	2.6%	9.0%	19.2%	9.0%	35%	0.49	0.52	69%	25%	6.1%	11%	16	1	6%
6 Yrs				385	59%	2.3%	17.7%	13.8%	8.8%	35%	0.54	0.77	63%	27%	6.3%	11%	94	3	3%
MLB Averages					46%	2.8%	16.7%	8.9%	8.0%	34%	0.77	1.07	70%	22%	8.2%	14%			11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1998	23	TEX	AL	22	91	4.14	47	52%	15%	17%	38%	30%	85%	0%	44%	80%	41%	14%	3	1	14%	3	0	0	33%	0	2	0	0	0
1999	24	TEX	AL	21	62	2.95	38	61%	26%	13%	21%	39%	74%	0%	45%	82%	67%	5%	1	0	5%	1	1	1	33%	0	1	0	0	0
2000	25	TEX	AL	144	567	3.94	318	56%	25%	14%	31%	30%	75%	2%	42%	81%	53%	5%	7	3	10%	15	5	1	22%	2	2	0	0	0
2001	26	TEX	AL	53	197	3.72	120	61%	33%	15%	24%	28%	68%	5%	41%	78%	55%	6%	3	2	23%	12	9	3	27%	5	0	0	0	0
2002	27	SDP	NL	67	246	3.67	154	63%	29%	18%	27%	26%	71%	1%	44%	74%	61%	4%	3	2	22%	15	9	0	24%	4	0	0	0	0
2003	28	HOU	NL	78	284	3.64	159	56%	30%	10%	25%	35%	70%	8%	39%	86%	53%	10%	8	2	17%	13	8	1	43%	2	3	0	0	0
6 Yrs				385	1447	3.76	836	58%	27%	14%	28%	31%	73%	3%	42%	80%	55%	6%	25	10	15%	59	32	6	26%	13	8	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.73		62%	27%	15%	27%	32%	73%	2%	45%	80%	57%	5%			20%				27%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1998	23	TEX	AL	22	5	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	60%	0	0	0	10	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1999	24	TEX	AL	21	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	67%	0	0	0	13	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2000	25	TEX	AL	144	34	3	0	3	0	7	1	2	3	0	18	10	3	56%	1	2	0	66	4	0	100%	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	0
2001	26	TEX	AL	53	13	0	0	2	0	5	2	0	1	1	10	5	3	50%	1	0	0	22	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2002	27	SDP	NL	67	15	1	0	2	0	1	1	1	0	2	3	1	1	33%	1	0	0	24	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2003	28	HOU	NL	78	20	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	4	3	0	75%	0	1	0	35	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
6 Yrs				385	96	9	0	9	0	16	6	3	6	3	43	24	8	56%	3	3	0	170	11	2	85%	11	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	16	0
MLB Averages																		54%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1998	23	0	0		8.31	1	1	0	4.1	5	4	4	0	5	0	3	0	0	22	62	2.308	10.4	0.0	10.4	6.2	0.60	62
1999	24	0	0		11.05	2	1	0	7.1	14	9	9	0	7	0	6	1	0	43	48	2.864	17.2	0.0	8.6	7.4	0.86	48
2000	25	1	1	.500	7.18	17	1	3	36.1	48	32	29	3	26	2	29	7	2	187	71	2.037	11.9	0.7	6.4	7.2	1.12	71
2001	26	1	1	.500	7.71	22	1	5	46.2	61	43	40	5	33	3	40	8	2	240	66	2.014	11.8	1.0	6.4	7.7	1.21	66
2002	27	2	3	.400	6.82	38	1	10	62.0	76	51	47	7	38	4	61	9	2	307	70	1.839	11.0	1.0	5.5	8.9	1.61	70
2003	28	2	4	.333	6.63	42	4	10	77.1	96	62	57	9	53	7	68	9	3	385	71	1.927	11.2	1.0	6.2	7.9	1.28	71

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1998	23	0	0		9.00	4.0	5	4	4	0	5	3	0	2.500	11.3	11.3	6.8	0.60	0.0	1
1999	24	0	0		15.00	3.0	9	6	5	0	2	3	1	3.667	27.0	6.0	9.0	1.50	0.0	1
2000	25	1	2	.333	5.28	29.0	32	19	17	3	18	23	6	1.724	9.9	5.6	7.1	1.28	0.9	15
2001	26	0	1	.000	8.18	11.0	13	11	10	2	7	11	1	1.818	10.6	5.7	9.0	1.57	1.6	5
2002	27	0	1	.000	4.20	15.0	15	8	7	2	5	21	1	1.333	9.0	3.0	12.6	4.20	1.2	16
2003	28	0	1	.000	5.40	15.0	19	10	9	2	14	7	0	2.200	11.4	8.4	4.2	0.50	1.2	4
6 Yrs		1	5	.167	6.08	77.0	93	58	52	9	51	68	9	1.870	10.9		7.9	1.33	1.1	42

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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