Randy Johnson

Randall Glenn Johnson

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: June 10, 1956 in Escondido, CA
High School: Escondido HS (Escondido, CA)
School: San Jose State University (San Jose, CA)
Drafted
by the New York Mets in the 11th round of the 1978 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 27, 1982
Team: Braves 1982-1984

Final Game: September 30, 1984
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1982 26 ATL NL 27 56 46 5 11 5 0 0 6 0 1 6 4 .239 .345 .348 .693 92 16 1 2 1 1 1 4/5
1983 27 ATL NL 86 169 144 22 36 3 0 1 17 1 3 20 27 .250 .345 .292 .637 73 42 4 1 4 0 3 5/4
1984 28 ATL NL 91 322 294 28 82 13 0 5 30 4 7 21 21 .279 .329 .374 .703 92 110 2 1 6 0 6 5
3 Yrs 204 547 484 55 129 21 0 6 53 5 11 47 52 .267 .336 .347 .683 87 168 7 4 11 1 10
162 Game Avg. 162 434 384 44 102 17 0 5 42 4 9 37 41 .267 .336 .347 .683 87 133 6 3 9 1 8

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1982 26 ATL NL 27 56 -0 -1 0 1 0 0 0.0 2 2 0.2 .500 .500 0.1 0.2 1 $33,500 4/5
1983 27 ATL NL 86 169 -4 -2 -0 5 0 -0 -0.0 5 5 0.5 .500 .500 -0.1 0.7 -0 $ 5/4
1984 28 ATL NL 91 322 -2 -2 1 8 0 6 0.7 10 16 1.7 .507 .504 0.7 1.1 7 $ 5
3 Seasons 204 547 -7 -5 1 15 1 6 0.7 17 22 2.4 .503 .501 0.7 1.9 8 $33,500

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1982 26 ATL NL 56 39 6 4.2 98 .256 .239 .270 .345 .334 .348 .393 .693 .726 92 .494 0.1 0.0 .622 .217 .109
1983 27 ATL NL 169 119 15 3.4 103 .302 .250 .272 .345 .342 .292 .404 .637 .746 73 .399 -4.9 -0.5 .530 .167 .042 1.0
1984 28 ATL NL 322 227 35 4.2 99 .287 .279 .271 .329 .337 .374 .394 .703 .732 92 .497 -3.6 -0.4 .584 .156 .095 4.4
3 Yrs 547 385 56 3.9 100 .288 .267 .272 .336 .338 .347 .397 .683 .735 87 .468 -8.4 -0.9 .571 .165 .081 5.5
162 Game Avg. 434 306 44 3.9 100 .288 .267 .272 .336 .338 .347 .397 .683 .735 87 .468 -8.4 -0.9 .571 .165 .081 4

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1982 26 ATL NL 56 0.0% 7.1% 10.7% 8.9% 46% 0.67 11.5 7.7 0.65 77%
1983 27 ATL NL 169 0.6% 16.0% 11.8% 2.4% 11% 1.35 5.3 144.0 8.5 1.24 69%
1984 28 ATL NL 322 1.6% 6.5% 6.5% 5.6% 22% 1.00 14.0 58.8 9.8 1.12 83%
3 Yrs 547 1.1% 9.5% 8.6% 4.9% 21% 1.11 9.3 80.7 9.1 1.09 78%
MLB Averages 2.1% 13.6% 8.3% 6.6% 28% 1.63 6.6 43.4 8.5 1.07 75%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1982 26 ATL NL 0.1 0.0 57 0.1 0.9 -0.8 .88 -0.0 0.2 -0.5 -0.0 1.00 0.3 1.57 7
1983 27 ATL NL -4.9 -0.5 173 0.1 3.0 -3.0 1.05 -0.5 0.6 -5.1 -0.5 0.99 -5.4 1.36 25
1984 28 ATL NL -3.6 -0.4 338 0.1 6.0 -5.9 1.12 0.0 0.1 4.1 0.4 0.96 1.0 1.61 13
3 Yrs -8.4 -0.9 568 0.3 9.9 -9.6 1.08 -0.6 0.8 -1.5 -0.1 0.98 -4.1 1.47 45

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1982 26 ATL NL 1 0 26% 35 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 50% 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
1983 27 ATL NL 3 0 38% 69 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 39% 15 14 1 4 3 1 12 2 10
1984 28 ATL NL 6 0 23% 133 4 7 36% 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 39% 17 13 4 4 2 1 10 2 7
3 Yrs 10 0 28% 237 5 11 31% 5 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 11 39% 34 29 5 9 5 3 23 4 18

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1982 26 ATL NL 56 29% 11 7 1 0 0 1.57 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 14 1 7% 9 4 44% 39 6 15% 4 3 75% 3 2 67% 0
1983 27 ATL NL 169 32% 36 25 8 0 4 1.36 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 4 4 100% 33 4 12% 11 3 27% 131 16 12% 17 8 47% 4 2 50% 0
1984 28 ATL NL 322 33% 82 13 3 0 1 1.61 5 0 10 3 2 1 4 0 6 6 100% 52 2 4% 26 11 42% 192 26 14% 26 13 50% 10 9 90% 0
3 Yrs 547 32% 129 45 12 0 5 1.47 6 0 17 4 2 2 4 0 11 11 100% 99 7 7% 46 18 39% 362 48 13% 47 24 51% 17 13 76% 0
MLB Averages 58% 87% 11% 35% 15% 52% 55%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1982 26 27 56 46 5 11 5 0 0 6 0 1 6 4 .239 .345 .348 .693 92 16 1 2 1 1 1
1983 27 113 225 190 27 47 8 0 1 23 1 4 26 31 .247 .345 .305 .651 78 58 5 3 5 1 4
1984 28 204 547 484 55 129 21 0 6 53 5 11 47 52 .267 .336 .347 .683 87 168 7 4 11 1 10

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1982 26 27 56 46 5 11 5 0 0 6 0 6 4 .239 .345 .348 .693 5 27
1983 27 86 167 143 21 35 3 0 1 17 1 19 27 .245 .337 .287 .624 14 86
1984 28 91 323 295 29 83 13 0 5 31 4 21 21 .281 .331 .376 .708 37 91
3 Yrs 204 546 484 55 129 21 0 6 54 5 46 52 .267 .335 .347 .682 56 204
162 Game Avg. 162 434 384 44 102 17 0 5 43 4 37 41 .267 .335 .347 .682 44 204

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