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Johnnie LeMaster

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 165lb (188cm, 74kg)

Born: June 19, 1954 in Portsmouth, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (6th) of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Paintsville HS (Paintsville, KY).

High School: Paintsville HS (Paintsville, KY)

Debut: September 2, 1975 (Age 21-075d, 13,686th in major league history)
vs. LAD 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 28, 1987 (Age 33-039d)
vs. CAL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Full Name: Johnnie Lee LeMaster

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-5.4

3191

709

.222

320

RBI

229

OBP

.277

SLG

.289

OPS

.566

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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
1973	19	SFG-min	Rk	70	292	250	34	61	8	2	2	33	19	3	35	71	.244	.341	.316	.657		79		3	2	2			GRF · PION
1974	20	SFG-min	A	125	538	483	66	127	17	4	4	32	30	8	47	104	.263	.332	.340	.672		164	9	4	2	2	0		DEC,FRE · MIDW,CALL
1975	21	SFG-min	AAA	143	563	520	75	152	26	8	4	58	17	7	34	98	.292	.336	.396	.732		206		2	4	3			PHX · PCL
1975	21	SFG	NL	22	79	74	4	14	4	0	2	9	2	1	4	15	.189	.241	.324	.565	54	24	0	1	0	0	0	6/H
1976	22	SFG-min	AAA	105	421	380	60	94	14	5	4	35	11	7	37	67	.247	.314	.342	.656		130		1	1	2			PHX · PCL
1976	22	SFG	NL	33	105	100	9	21	3	2	0	9	2	0	2	21	.210	.223	.280	.503	41	28	2	0	2	1	0	6/H
1977	23	SFG-min	AAA	22	87	70	12	22	7	2	0	13	3	3	14	14	.314	.414	.471	.885		33		0	0	3			PHX · PCL
1977	23	SFG	NL	68	152	134	13	20	5	1	0	8	2	1	13	27	.149	.223	.201	.424	16	27	0	0	4	1	3	6H/5
1978	24	SFG	NL	101	308	272	23	64	18	3	1	14	6	6	21	45	.235	.293	.335	.627	79	91	4	1	14	0	1	6/H4
1979	25	SFG	NL	108	372	343	42	87	11	2	3	29	9	5	23	55	.254	.304	.324	.627	77	111	6	2	3	1	1	6/H
1980	26	SFG	NL	135	442	405	33	87	16	6	3	31	0	1	25	57	.215	.257	.306	.564	59	124	7	0	7	5	5	*6/H
1981	27	SFG	NL	104	354	324	27	82	9	1	0	28	3	7	24	46	.253	.306	.287	.593	71	93	9	1	4	1	7	*6/H
1982	28	SFG	NL	130	474	436	34	94	14	1	2	30	13	4	31	78	.216	.267	.266	.533	51	116	14	0	5	2	10	*6
1983	29	SFG	NL	141	608	534	81	128	16	1	6	30	39	19	60	96	.240	.317	.307	.624	76	164	3	2	8	4	3	*6/H
1984	30	SFG	NL	132	493	451	46	98	13	2	4	32	17	5	31	97	.217	.265	.282	.547	56	127	6	0	7	4	5	*6/H
1985	31	TOT	MLB	45	103	94	5	12	0	0	1	8	1	1	6	23	.128	.180	.160	.340	-4	15	1	0	3	0	2	6/H
1985	31	TOT	NL	34	82	74	5	9	0	0	1	6	1	0	6	17	.122	.188	.162	.350	0	12	1	0	2	0	2	6/H
1985	31	SFG	NL	12	17	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000	.059	.000	.059	-82	0	0	0	0	0	0	6/H
1985	31	CLE	AL	11	21	20	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	6	.150	.150	.150	.300	-17	3	0	0	1	0	0	6/H
1985	31	PIT	NL	22	65	58	4	9	0	0	1	6	1	0	5	12	.155	.222	.207	.429	22	12	1	0	2	0	2	6/H

1986	32	MON-min	AAA	5	13	12	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.333	.385	.333	.718		4		0	0	0	0		INA · AA
1987	33	OAK-CHW-min	AAA	57																									TAC,HAW · PCL
1987	33	OAK	AL	20	25	24	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	4	.083	.120	.083	.203	-43	2	0	0	0	0	0	/564HD
12 Yrs				1039	3515	3191	320	709	109	19	22	229	94	51	241	564	.222	.277	.289	.566	60	922	52	7	57	19	37
162 Game Avg.				162	548	498	50	111	17	3	3	36	15	8	38	88	.222	.277	.289	.566	60	144	8	1	9	3	6

SFG (11 yrs)				986	3404	3089	313	695	109	19	21	220	93	49	235	542	.225	.280	.293	.573	62	905	51	7	54	19	35
CLE (1 yr)				11	21	20	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	6	.150	.150	.150	.300	-17	3	0	0	1	0	0
PIT (1 yr)				22	65	58	4	9	0	0	1	6	1	0	5	12	.155	.222	.207	.429	22	12	1	0	2	0	2
OAK (1 yr)				20	25	24	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	4	.083	.120	.083	.203	-43	2	0	0	0	0	0

NL (11 yrs)				1008	3469	3147	317	704	109	19	22	226	94	49	240	554	.224	.279	.291	.570	61	917	52	7	56	19	37
AL (2 yrs)				31	46	44	3	5	0	0	0	3	0	2	1	10	.114	.133	.114	.247	-31	5	0	0	1	0	0

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Player Value--Batting

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

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