Billy Johnson

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: August 30, 1918 in Montclair, NJ us

Died: June 20, 2006 in Augusta, GA

Buried: Westover Memorial Park, Augusta, GA

High School: Bloomfield Vocational-Technical HS (Bloomfield, NJ)

Debut: April 22, 1943 (Age 24-235d, 9,415th in major league history)
vs. WSH 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 10, 1953 (Age 34-253d)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: William Russell Johnson

Nicknames: Bull

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.4

3253

882

.271

419

RBI

487

OBP

.347

SLG

.391

OPS

.738

OPS+

102

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-3 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	5 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 6 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	3 (2-1-0) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 6 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	3 (2-1-0)

Most Driven In
R Repulski	1

1953 Batting Game Log

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1953 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	954	1	Apr 14	STL	@	MLN	L,2-3	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						3B
2	955	2	Apr 16	STL		CHC	W,3-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						3B
3	956	3	Apr 19	STL		MLN	W,4-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	.56	-0.016	1.35	-0.02%	-0.25	3B
4	957	4	Apr 20	STL		MLN	W,9-4	0-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	6						3B
5	958	6 (1)	Apr 22	STL		CIN	W,8-3	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	6	.04	-0.001	.11	0.00%	-0.25	3B
6	959	8 (1)	Apr 26	STL	@	CHC	L,5-7	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	6						3B
7	960	9	Apr 28	STL	@	PHI	W,6-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	5	.71	-0.018	1.88	-0.03%	-0.25	3B
8	961	10	Apr 29	STL	@	PHI	W,1-0	10-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	9	3.26	0.289	9.11	0.48%	1.00	3B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	962	12 (1)	May 1	STL	@	NYG	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	6						3B
10	963	17 (4)	May 9	STL	@	CIN	W,4-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	5						3B
11	964	18	May 10 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	5						3B
							8-3		6	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733		1.14	0.254	3.11	0.43%	0.26

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