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: 0-7 / in Starts: 0-1

Days of Rest

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	1928	WS g1	Oct 4	STL	@	NYY	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	9.00	3.03	6					2	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	-0.027	13.10	-0.76%	-0.48	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
2	1928	WS g3	Oct 7	STL		NYY	L,3-7	7-7		2	1.0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	4.50	3.53	6					0	3	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.41	-0.035	16.94	-0.96%	-0.46	7t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d4
1930 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
3	1930	WS g2	Oct 2	STL	@	PHA	L,1-6	7-GF(8)		9	2.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	3.86	8	32	18	7	4	2	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.008	3.82	0.22%	1.29	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
4	1930	WS g6	Oct 8	STL	@	PHA	L,1-7	3-5		5	3.0	4	4	4	1	2	2	0	7.20	8.26	14	43	30	9	6	4	4	1	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	1	0	.41	-0.128	29.99	-5.07%	-2.07	3b --- 0 out d2	5b 3 out d6
1931 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	1931	WS g1	Oct 1	STL		PHA	L,2-6	8-GF		3	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.14	6	24	18	6	6	0	4	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.013	4.37	0.45%	1.06	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
6	1931	WS g4	Oct 6	STL	@	PHA	L,0-3	GS-6	L(0-1)	4	5.2	9	3	3	1	2	1	0	3.52	4.18	26	96	63	13	7	8	9	5	2	6	40			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	0	1	.88	0.005	52.92	0.14%	0.17	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out d3
7	1931	WS g6	Oct 9	STL		PHA	L,1-8	5-6		2	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.00	3.58	5	19	14	2	4	0	2	0	1	1		3	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.043	30.56	2.14%	1.33	5t 123 2 out d4	6t 3 out d4
											16.0	18	9	8	5	11	3	0	4.50		71																			0

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