Ben Johnson

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: June 18, 1981 in Memphis, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Germantown HS (Germantown, TN).

High School: Germantown HS (Germantown, TN)

Debut: June 26, 2005 (Age 24-008d, 16,316th in MLB history)
vs. SEA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 10, 2007 (Age 25-357d)
vs. DET 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: SFX

Full Name: Benjamin Joseph Johnson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

AB

222

R

H

BA

.230

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

.313

SLG

.414

OPS

.728

OPS+

Standard Batting

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
1999	18	STL-min	Rk	57	240	203	38	67	9	1	10	51	14	6	29	57	.330	.423	.532	.955		108	0	5	1	2	1		JOH · APPY
2000	19	STL-SDP-min	A	122	512	439	69	101	28	3	16	59	17	9	60	103	.230	.331	.417	.748		183	13	8	2	3	1		PEO,FWA · MIDW
2001	20	SDP-min	A+	136	571	503	79	139	35	6	12	63	22	7	54	141	.276	.358	.441	.799		222	15	11	1	2	1		LEL · CALL
2002	21	SDP-min	AA	131	528	456	58	110	23	4	10	55	11	9	65	127	.241	.337	.375	.712		171	9	3	0	4	1		MOB · SOUL
2003	22	SDP-min	A+,AA	96	350	311	38	72	14	0	9	36	6	2	30	85	.232	.313	.363	.677		113	5	7	2	0	0		LEL,MOB · CALL,SOUL
2004	23	SDP-min	AA,Fal	136	544	475	80	119	28	6	23	85	5	6	55	136	.251	.334	.480	.814		228	0	7	2	5	3		MOB,PEA · SOUL,AZFL
2005	24	SDP-min	AAA	107	472	414	79	129	27	0	25	83	6	1	51	88	.312	.394	.558	.952		231	7	6	0	1	0		POR · PCL
2005	24	SDP	NL	31	88	75	10	16	8	1	3	13	0	2	11	23	.213	.310	.467	.777	109	35	4	0	1	1	1	79/8
2006	25	SDP-min	AAA	51	227	198	35	52	11	1	7	22	7	1	23	55	.263	.344	.434	.778		86	3	3	0	3	0		POR · PCL
2006	25	SDP	NL	58	135	120	19	30	5	2	4	12	3	0	14	36	.250	.333	.425	.758	101	51	3	1	0	0	2	78/9
2007	26	NYM-min	AAA	53	218	188	26	51	10	0	2	12	3	1	25	36	.271	.364	.356	.720		67	6	3	1	1	0		NOR · PCL
2007	26	NYM	NL	9	30	27	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	11	.185	.233	.222	.456	20	6	0	0	0	1	0	/79
2009	28	ORC	Ind	14	50	46	7	11	4	2	1	6	0	0	4	7	.239	.300	.478	.778		22		0	0	0	0		ORC · GOBL
2010	29	DET-min	Ind,AA	24	109	84	19	24	3	0	5	24	4	0	21	20	.286	.431	.500	.931		42	1	2	0	2	0		ORC,ERI · GOBL,EL
3 Yrs				98	253	222	31	51	14	3	7	26	3	2	27	70	.230	.313	.414	.728	94	92	7	1	1	2	3
162 Game Avg.				162	418	367	51	84	23	5	12	43	5	3	45	116	.230	.313	.414	.728	94	152	12	2	2	3	5

SDP (2 yrs)				89	223	195	29	46	13	3	7	25	3	2	25	59	.236	.324	.441	.765	104	86	7	1	1	1	3
NYM (1 yr)				9	30	27	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	11	.185	.233	.222	.456	20	6	0	0	0	1	0

Player Value--Batting

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

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