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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1922 24 CTS NNL -0.5 43 177 159 19 41 8 2 1 18 5 10 .258 .302 .352 .654 75 .304 72 56 0 8 *71/8
1923 25 KCM NNL 0.8 66 306 267 61 89 11 9 0 29 7 30 .333 .403 .442 .845 120 .391 122 118 1 8 *8/7
1924 26 BBS ECL 0.9 56 254 231 44 65 5 8 2 25 9 22 .281 .346 .398 .745 102 .348 101 92 1 *8/79
1925 27 KCM NNL 0.9 84 372 327 61 99 17 8 3 44 8 44 .303 .387 .431 .818 118 .376 119 141 1 *87
1926 28 KCM NNL 0.4 64 273 247 39 76 11 3 3 35 16 22 .308 .374 .413 .787 103 .371 104 102 4 *7/19
1927 29 KCM NNL 2.5 87 367 333 59 110 14 7 5 51 20 32 .330 .392 .459 .852 129 .398 131 153 2 *7/9
1928 30 DS NNL 1.1 75 334 310 60 87 13 5 8 46 6 22 .281 .332 .432 .765 107 .347 105 134 2 *7/8
1929 31 DS NNL 3.2 69 283 254 50 92 13 4 16 68 3 27 .362 .428 .634 1.061 173 .464 171 161 2 *7
1930 32 DS NNL 1.7 69 313 271 58 85 13 10 3 36 6 41 .314 .406 .469 .874 132 .399 133 127 1 *7
1931 33 DS NNL 1.3 45 200 162 37 49 8 1 1 11 7 35 .302 .432 .383 .815 128 .402 134 62 2 1 *7
1932 34 AB2 NSL -0.2 2 10 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 -39 .095 -36 1 0 0 /73
1933 35 ID NN2 0.0 10 43 40 4 9 1 0 0 5 0 2 .225 .262 .250 .512 40 .242 42 10 0 1 7
12 Yrs 12.0 670 2932 2611 492 803 114 57 42 369 87 287 .308 .380 .443 .823 119 .380 119 1157 16 18 *781/93
162 Game Avg 2.9 162 709 631 119 194 28 14 10 89 21 69 .308 .380 .443 .823 119 .380 119 280 4
KCM (4 Yrs) 4.6 301 1318 1174 220 374 53 27 11 159 51 128 .319 .389 .438 .827 118 .384 120 514 8 8 *78/91
DS (4 Yrs) 7.3 258 1130 997 205 313 47 20 28 161 22 125 .314 .394 .485 .880 135 .400 135 484 7 1 *7/8
ID (2 Yrs) -0.2 12 53 50 4 10 1 0 0 6 0 2 .200 .231 .220 .451 26 .214 29 11 0 1 7/3
BBS (1 Yr) 0.9 56 254 231 44 65 5 8 2 25 9 22 .281 .346 .398 .745 102 .348 101 92 1 *8/79
CTS (1 Yr) -0.5 43 177 159 19 41 8 2 1 18 5 10 .258 .302 .352 .654 75 .304 72 56 0 8 *71/8
NNL (9 Yrs) 11.3 602 2625 2330 444 728 108 49 40 338 78 263 .312 .386 .452 .838 122 .386 123 1054 15 17 *781/9
ECL (1 Yr) 0.9 56 254 231 44 65 5 8 2 25 9 22 .281 .346 .398 .745 102 .348 101 92 1 *8/79
NN2 (1 Yr) 0.0 10 43 40 4 9 1 0 0 5 0 2 .225 .262 .250 .512 40 .242 42 10 0 1 7
NSL (1 Yr) -0.2 2 10 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 -39 .095 -36 1 0 0 /73
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1925 27 KCM NNL,WS 13 59 56 4 12 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 3 .214 .254 .268 .522 15 0 0 0 0 0
1926 28 KCM NNL 8 34 27 4 5 1 1 0 2 2 0 5 1 .185 .313 .296 .609 8 0 0 2 0 0
1930 32 DS NNL 7 35 30 6 7 2 0 0 1 0 5 .233 .343 .300 .643 9 0 0 0
3 Yrs 28 128 113 14 24 6 1 0 4 2 1 13 4 .212 .294 .283 .577 32 0 0 2 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 741 654 81 139 35 6 0 23 12 75 .212 .294 .283 .577 185 0 0 12
KCM (2 Yrs) 21 93 83 8 17 4 1 0 3 2 1 8 4 .205 .275 .277 .552 23 0 0 2 0 0
DS (1 Yr) 7 35 30 6 7 2 0 0 1 0 5 .233 .343 .300 .643 9 0 0 0
NNL (3 Yrs) 22 100 86 13 17 5 1 0 4 2 0 12 1 .198 .296 .279 .575 24 0 0 2 0 0
WS (1 Yr) 6 28 27 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 .259 .286 .296 .582 8 0 0 0 0 0

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1922 24 CTS NNL 177 -7 0 0 -2 -2 -11 -1.0 6 -5 -0.5 .477 .494 -0.4 -0.4 -2 *71/8
1923 25 KCM NNL 306 9 -1 0 -9 -2 -2 -0.1 10 8 0.8 .497 .499 1.5 -0.9 17 *8/7
1924 26 BBS ECL 254 0 0 0 2 -2 1 0.1 8 9 0.9 .502 .501 0.7 0.1 7 *8/79
1925 27 KCM NNL 372 10 -1 0 -10 -2 -4 -0.3 13 9 0.9 .496 .498 1.8 -1.1 19 *87
1926 28 KCM NNL 273 2 1 0 -5 -3 -5 -0.4 9 4 0.4 .493 .497 0.8 -0.7 9 *7/19
1927 29 KCM NNL 367 14 2 0 1 -4 13 1.2 12 25 2.5 .514 .508 2.3 -0.3 24 *7/9
1928 30 DS NNL 334 2 0 0 1 -3 0 0.0 11 11 1.1 .500 .500 0.9 -0.2 9 *7/8
1929 31 DS NNL 283 27 -1 0 1 -3 24 2.2 10 34 3.2 .532 .514 3.1 -0.2 33 *7
1930 32 DS NNL 313 14 -1 0 -3 -3 8 0.7 10 17 1.7 .510 .504 1.9 -0.6 20 *7
1931 33 DS NNL 200 9 0 0 1 -2 7 0.7 6 14 1.3 .515 .504 1.3 -0.1 13 *7
1932 34 AB2 NSL 10 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .404 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /73
1933 35 ID NN2 43 -3 0 0 2 0 -2 -0.2 1 0 0.0 .483 .499 -0.2 0.1 -2 7
12 Yrs 2932 76 -1 0 -21 -27 28 2.7 97 125 12.0 .504 .502 13.5 -4.3 146 *781/93
162 Game Avg 709 18 0 0 -5 -6 7 0.6 23 30 2.9 .504 .502 3.3 -1.0 35
DS (4 Yrs) 1130 53 -2 0 0 -12 39 3.5 37 76 7.3 .514 .505 7.1 -1.1 75 *7/8
KCM (4 Yrs) 1318 35 1 0 -23 -11 2 0.4 44 46 4.6 .501 .501 6.5 -3.0 69 *78/91
ID (2 Yrs) 53 -5 0 0 2 -1 -4 -0.4 2 -2 -0.2 .470 .499 -0.4 0.1 -4 7/3
BBS (1 Yr) 254 0 0 0 2 -2 1 0.1 8 9 0.9 .502 .501 0.7 0.1 7 *8/79
CTS (1 Yr) 177 -7 0 0 -2 -2 -11 -1.0 6 -5 -0.5 .477 .494 -0.4 -0.4 -2 *71/8
NNL (9 Yrs) 2625 81 -1 0 -25 -25 31 2.9 87 117 11.3 .505 .502 13.2 -4.4 142 *781/9
ECL (1 Yr) 254 0 0 0 2 -2 1 0.1 8 9 0.9 .502 .501 0.7 0.1 7 *8/79
NN2 (1 Yr) 43 -3 0 0 2 0 -2 -0.2 1 0 0.0 .483 .499 -0.2 0.1 -2 7
NSL (1 Yr) 10 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .404 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /73

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1922 24 CTS NNL 177 .304 72 .253 .094 0.6 5.6 36.0 *71/8
1923 25 KCM NNL 306 .391 122 .333 .109 0.0 9.8 50.8 *8/7
1924 26 BBS ECL 254 .348 101 .275 .117 0.8 8.7 48.8 *8/79
1925 27 KCM NNL 372 .376 119 .296 .128 0.8 11.8 41.1 *87
1926 28 KCM NNL 273 .371 104 .299 .105 1.1 8.1 36.4 *7/19
1927 29 KCM NNL 367 .398 131 .320 .129 1.4 8.7 38.8 *7/9
1928 30 DS NNL 334 .347 105 .262 .152 2.4 6.6 50.5 *7/8
1929 31 DS NNL 283 .464 171 .319 .272 5.7 9.5 32.4 *7
1930 32 DS NNL 313 .399 133 .306 .155 1.0 13.1 44.4 *7
1931 33 DS NNL 200 .402 134 .298 .080 0.5 17.5 42.4 *7
1932 34 AB2 NSL 10 .095 -36 .100 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /73
1933 35 ID NN2 43 .242 42 .225 .025 0.0 4.7 36.4 7
12 Yrs 2932 .380 119 .296 .136 1.4 9.8 42.3 *781/93
MLB Average .343 100 .292 .115 1.2 7.9 35.9
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Batting Batting Ratios Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% RS% SB% Pos Awards
1925 27 KCM NNL,WS 59 .226 .054 0.0 5.1 5.1 26.7 0.0
1926 28 KCM NNL 34 .192 .111 0.0 2.9 14.7 40.0 100.0
1930 32 DS NNL 35 .233 .067 0.0 14.3 50.0
3 Yrs 128 .220 .071 0.0 3.1 10.2 37.8 66.7
MLB Average .265 .101 1.1 8.1 8.4 31.4 55.8
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1922 24 CTS NNL LF 33 28 259.2 48 44 1 3 1 .938 .944 1.56 1.65 1.36 1.68
1922 24 CTS NNL P 12 10 77.2 41 2 34 5 1 .878 .951 4.17 3.26 3.00 3.31
1922 24 CTS NNL CF 3 2 16.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 0.54 2.32 0.33 2.33
1923 25 KCM NNL CF 65 64 571.2 85 78 6 1 0 .988 .953 1.32 2.07 1.29 2.17
1923 25 KCM NNL LF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 1.70 1.00 1.80
1924 26 BBS ECL CF 51 51 437.0 124 112 7 5 1 .960 .957 2.45 2.28 2.33 2.19
1924 26 BBS ECL LF 3 3 25.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 .934 2.52 1.76 2.33 1.70
1924 26 BBS ECL RF 2 2 18.0 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 .957 3.00 1.80 3.00 1.75
1925 27 KCM NNL CF 65 65 553.2 117 106 5 6 0 .949 .959 1.80 2.33 1.71 2.14
1925 27 KCM NNL LF 19 19 164.0 24 24 0 0 0 1.000 .947 1.32 1.62 1.26 1.48
1926 28 KCM NNL LF 61 59 511.1 70 64 3 3 0 .957 .950 1.18 1.65 1.10 1.53
1926 28 KCM NNL P 3 3 19.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .950 1.42 3.13 1.00 2.90
1926 28 KCM NNL RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.60
1927 29 KCM NNL LF 82 82 692.0 144 133 5 6 2 .958 .958 1.79 1.81 1.68 1.66
1927 29 KCM NNL RF 5 5 40.2 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.11 1.68 1.00 1.54
1928 30 DS NNL LF 72 72 611.1 132 115 5 12 0 .909 .952 1.77 1.76 1.67 1.51
1928 30 DS NNL CF 3 2 17.0 10 6 2 2 0 .800 .963 4.24 2.54 2.67 2.17
1929 31 DS NNL LF 69 69 597.0 122 112 5 5 2 .959 .955 1.76 1.79 1.70 1.64
1930 32 DS NNL LF 68 68 591.1 108 95 4 9 0 .917 .950 1.51 1.77 1.46 1.54
1930 32 DS NNL RF 1 1 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.54 0.00 1.30
1931 33 DS NNL LF 45 45 379.0 104 88 12 4 3 .962 .945 2.37 2.09 2.22 1.42
1932 34 AB2 NSL LF 2 2 11.2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .953 2.31 2.01 1.50 1.45
1932 34 AB2 NSL 1B 1 0 7.1 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 .982 12.27 11.05 10.00 8.00
1933 35 ID NN2 LF 10 10 89.0 24 22 1 1 1 .958 .951 2.33 1.63 2.30 1.48
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
3 Yrs 16 13 104.0 54 12 37 5 1 .907 .957 4.24 3.78 3.06 3.53
LF (12 Yrs) LF 465 458 3940.1 787 708 36 43 9 .945 .951 1.70 1.78 1.60 1.57
CF (5 Yrs) CF 187 184 1596.0 337 303 20 14 1 .958 .957 1.82 2.23 1.73 2.17
RF (4 Yrs) RF 9 8 66.2 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 .958 1.49 1.70 1.22 1.57
P (2 Yrs) P 15 13 96.2 44 2 37 5 1 .886 .951 3.63 3.23 2.60 3.23
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 0 7.1 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 .982 12.27 11.05 10.00 8.00
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1925 27 KCM NNL,WS LF 12 6 0 321.0 20 18 2 0 0 1.000 0.56 1.67 0
1925 27 KCM NNL CF 1 1 0 27.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0
1926 28 KCM NNL LF 8 8 0 210.0 12 11 0 1 0 .917 0.47 1.38 0
1930 32 DS NNL LF 7 7 0 183.0 8 6 1 1 0 .875 0.34 1.00 0
3 Yrs 28 22 0 741.0 40 35 3 2 0 .950 0.46 1.36 0
LF (3 Yrs) LF 27 21 0 714.0 40 35 3 2 0 .950 0.48 1.41 0
CF (1 Yr) CF 1 1 0 27.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wade Johnston born?

Wade Johnston was born on April 9, 1898.

Where was Wade Johnston born?

Wade Johnston was born in Middleport, OH.

How tall was Wade Johnston?

Wade Johnston was 5-7 (170 cm) tall.

How much did Wade Johnston weigh when playing?

Wade Johnston weighed 142 lbs (64 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Wade Johnston play?

Wade Johnston played 12 seasons.

Is Wade Johnston in the Hall of Fame?

Wade Johnston has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Wade Johnston play?

Wade Johnston was a Leftfielder.

How many hits did Wade Johnston have?

Wade Johnston had 803 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Wade Johnston have?

Wade Johnston had 42 home runs over his career.

What was Wade Johnston's average?

Wade Johnston had a .308 average over his career.

How many teams has Wade Johnston played for?

Wade Johnston played for 5 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars, Baltimore Black Sox, Cleveland Tate Stars, Detroit Stars and Kansas City Monarchs.

When did Wade Johnston retire?

Wade Johnston last played in 1933.

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