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: 8-26 / in Starts: 1-0

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 20, Entered with runners on base: 12

1933 Pitching Game Log

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1933 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	295	12	Apr 28	STL	@	PIT	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		99	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.90	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.012	.38	0.02%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
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
2	296	21	May 8	STL	@	NYG	W,4-3	8-8	H(1)	9	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.40	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.37	0.064	6.44	0.11%	0.21	8b 1-- 2 out a1	8b 3 out a1
3	297	28	May 17	STL		BRO	L,2-5	7-GF	L(0-1)	8	2.1	5	3	3	0	2	0	0	7.36	1.26	12	1	4	0	0	5		3	0	0	0	0	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.19	-0.239	5.64	-0.37%	-1.30	7t 123 2 out tie	9t end d 3
4	298	29	May 18	STL		BRO	L,5-14	9-GF		0	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.71	1.62	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.53	9t --- 0 out d8	9t end d 9
5	299	33	May 21(2)	STL		NYG	W,8-4	6-GF	S(1)	2	3.1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	4.50	1.40	11	7	0	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.160	1.82	0.29%	1.84	6t 12- 2 out a2	9t end a 4
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
6	300	43	Jun 3	STL	@	CHC	L,6-8	5-5	L(0-2)	12	0.0	2	3	3	1	0	1	0	7.88	3.40	3	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.69	-0.431	8.30	-1.27%	-3.00	5b --- 0 out a1	5b --- 0 out d2
7	301	44	Jun 4(1)	STL	@	CIN	W,4-2	6-7	W(1-2)	0	1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	6.52	3.42	6	0	4	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.27	0.157	6.32	0.47%	1.76	6b -23 1 out d1	7b 3 out d1
8	302	46	Jun 6	STL	@	CIN	W,6-2	6-GF	S(2)	1	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.85	3.52	12	0	10	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	0.251	6.73	0.70%	1.75	6b 1-3 2 out a1	9b end a 4
9	303	49	Jun 10	STL		CHC	L,3-4	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.50	3.76	5	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.82	0.035	4.33	0.11%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
10	304	57	Jun 19	STL	@	BRO	L,5-6	4-6		8	2.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.78	3.50	10	2	5	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	0.030	6.92	0.09%	0.17	4b -23 1 out a2	6b 3 out tie
11	305	58	Jun 20	STL	@	BRO	W,15-4	6-GF	S(3)	0	4.0	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.48	3.92	16	4	7	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.35	0.079	1.65	0.22%	0.70	6b --- 0 out a1	9b end a11
12	306	60	Jun 22	STL	@	PHI	L,3-9	5-GF(8)		1	4.0	5	4	4	1	3	1	1	4.38	4.28	18	3	5	0	0	5		0	0	0	1	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	-0.015	.32	-0.05%	-2.00	5b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 9
13	307	62	Jun 24(1)	STL	@	PHI	L,7-10	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	3	2	2	0	2	0	0	4.91	4.07	6	0	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.098	3.13	-0.29%	-1.50	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 3
14	308	64	Jun 27	STL	@	BSN	L,0-1	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.73	4.03	3	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.024	1.49	0.06%	0.41	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
15	309	66	Jun 28(2)	STL	@	BSN	L,0-3	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.88	3.99	5	1	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.20	-0.024	.88	-0.06%	-0.59	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
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
16	310	69	Jul 1	STL	@	NYG	L,1-11	5-GF(8)		2	4.0	9	5	5	0	0	1	0	5.68	4.26	21	3	10	1	1	8		0	0	0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.017	.21	-0.07%	-3.23	5b --- 0 out d6	8b end d10
17	311	73	Jul 4(2)	STL	@	PIT	L,2-4	5-GF(8)		2	4.0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	5.05	4.19	18	9	4	0	1	4		0	0	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	1	.67	-0.007	3.18	-0.02%	0.79	5b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 2
18	312	74	Jul 5	STL	@	PIT	L,6-7	5-7	L(1-3)	0	2.1	3	3	3	0	0	0	1	5.45	4.19	12	4	5	0	1	2		1	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.71	-0.421	8.42	-1.25%	-1.90	5b 1-- 2 out a1	7b 3 out d2
19	313	77	Jul 9(1)	STL		BRO	L,6-8	8-8		3	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	5.54	4.49	5	1	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	-0.049	1.00	-0.13%	-0.53	8t --- 0 out d2	8t 3 out d3
20	314	82	Jul 14	STL		NYG	L,7-12	9-GF		4	1.0	2	3	0	1	1	0	0	5.40	4.48	7	3	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	.08	-0.012	.39	-0.04%	-2.53	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 7
21	315	85	Jul 16(2)	STL		PHI	L,2-8	9-GF		1	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.27	4.44	4	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.001	.07	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
22	316	89	Jul 22	STL		BSN	L,5-9	2-6		5	4.2	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.93	4.26	18	4	6	1	1	5		1	0	0	1	0	16	1	0	0	1	0	0	.40	0.041	.70	0.04%	1.39	2t 1-- 1 out d5	6t 3 out d4
23	317	97	Jul 30(2)	STL		CHC	W,6-5	1-4		7	3.1	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.78	4.39	12	8	1	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.010	1.80	0.01%	-0.23	1t --3 2 out d1	4t 3 out a1
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
24	318	98	Aug 1	STL	@	PIT	L,3-9	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.59	4.33	7	4	3	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.02	0.00%	0.89	7b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 6
25	319	102	Aug 5(1)	STL	@	CIN	L,3-6	6-GF(8)		3	3.0	3	3	2	1	1	0	0	4.67	4.27	13	4	5	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	1	0	0	0	.42	-0.100	.80	-0.12%	-1.70	6b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
26	320	107	Aug 9	STL	@	CHC	L,7-10	1-6		3	5.2	7	2	2	2	1	0	0	4.53	4.21	25	8	8	0	1	6		1	1	0	0	0	22	1	1	0	1	0	1	.22	-0.014	.33	-0.01%	-0.13	1b -2- 1 out d4	6b 3 out d2
27	321	119	Aug 23	STL	@	BSN	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		13	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.45	4.19	3	0	3	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.004	.14	0.01%	0.41	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
28	322	123	Aug 27(2)	STL	@	NYG	T,5-5			3	2.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	0	4.74	4.35	10												9					0
29	323	125	Aug 29(1)	STL	@	NYG	L,0-3	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.66	4.33	4	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.005	.28	0.01%	0.44	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
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
30	324	131	Sep 2	STL	@	PIT	L,1-4	6-GF(8)		3	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.46	4.27	9	5	4	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.029	.15	0.02%	1.34	6b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
31	325	133	Sep 4(1)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-6	2-6		1	4.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	4.18	4.20	16	5	7	0	2	2		1	0	2	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.018	.04	0.01%	1.99	2b 1-- 2 out d6	6b 3 out d6
32	326	134	Sep 4(2)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		-1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.13	4.18	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.005	.02	0.00%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
33	327	138	Sep 8	STL		PHI	W,6-5	GS-6	W(2-3)	3	6.0	9	4	4	3	4	0	0	4.27	4.09	27	3	8	1	0	9	39			0	1	0	23	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.18	-0.159	.72	-0.06%	-1.16	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
34	328	144	Sep 15	STL		BRO	L,2-9	6-GF		6	4.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.17	4.17	15	0	11	1	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.89	6t --- 0 out d8	9t end d 8
35	329	145	Sep 16	STL		BRO	W,14-13	9-GF(10)	BW(3-3)	0	2.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	4.29	4.15	10	1	4	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.72	-0.535	.01	0.00%	-2.07	9t 12- 0 out a3	10t end d 1
							8-26		W-L:3-3,Sv:3,BSv:1,Hld:1	2.6	84.0	89	45	40	16	28	8	3	4.29	4.15	354	0.70		2%	7%	78	39	19	32%	3	3	0	328	15	5	4	3	0	4	.67	-1.196	1.83	-1.55%	-5.58

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