George Johnson

Name Note: Name presented as Chief Johnson in some sources

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: March 30, 1886 in Winnebago, NE us

Died: June 12, 1922 in Des Moines, IA

Buried: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, NE

High School: Carlisle Indian School (Carlisle, PA)

Debut: April 16, 1913 (Age 27-017d, 3,873rd in major league history)
vs. STL 7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 30, 1915 (Age 29-184d)
vs. SLM 8.0 IP, 7 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: George Howard Johnson

Nicknames: Murphy or Big Murph

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.8

ERA

2.95

111

688.1

304

WHIP

1.248

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-24 / in Starts: 14-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 26, Entered with runners on base: 4

1913 Pitching Game Log

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1913 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	1	3	Apr 16	CIN		STL	W,5-0	SHO(7)	W(1-0)	99	7.0	3	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.00	3.56	26	69	0	0	1	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.28%
2	2	5	Apr 18	CIN	@	PIT	T,5-5	9-GF(12)		1	4.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.19	13		0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.48	0.68%
3	3	8	Apr 21	CIN		CHC	L,6-7	CG	L(1-1)	2	11.0	14	7	7	2	5	0	0	2.86	2.69	45	44				43	5	2
4	4	10	Apr 23	CIN		CHC	T,5-5	5-7		1	2.2	2	2	2	0	2	0	0	3.28	2.52	8		0	2	0	7	1	0	0	0	1	0	.48	-0.06%
5	5	12	Apr 26	CIN	@	STL	L,5-6		L(1-2)	2	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	4.38	2.52	3					3
6	6	13	Apr 27	CIN	@	STL	L,1-2	GS-	L(1-3)	0	7.0	4	2	2	7	7	0	0	3.98	2.75	30	61				22
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
7	7	17	May 1	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-4	GS-9	W(2-3)	3	8.1	5	4	2	5	5	0	0	3.60	2.83	33	61	2	2	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	0.03%
8	8	23	May 8	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-0	SHO	W(3-3)	6	9.0	6	0	0	3	3	0	0	2.94	2.84	31	75	2	1	1	28	0	0	0	4	0	1	.60	0.18%
9	9	26	May 12	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-4	GS-6	L(3-4)	3	6.0	7	4	4	0	1	1	0	3.27	3.01	23	43	0	0	0	22	0	1	0	1	1	0	.54	-0.08%
10	10	29	May 15	CIN	@	BSN	W,11-5	CG	W(4-4)	2	9.0	9	5	4	1	4	1	0	3.38	3.07	36	54				33	1	2
11	11	31	May 19	CIN	@	BSN	W,9-8			3	0.0	2	3	3	1	0	1	0	3.80	3.32	3					2
12	12	33	May 21	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-12	GS-3	L(4-5)	1	3.0	7	6	5	0	1	0	0	4.30	3.26	16	24	0	0	0	14	1	1	0	0	1	1	.40	-0.11%
13	13	35	May 24(1)	CIN		STL	L,4-12	GS-	L(4-6)	2	5.0	5	5	2	3	3	0	0	4.25	3.25	23	43				18
14	14	39	May 29	CIN	@	STL	W,13-10		W(5-6)	4	3.0	7	7	6	3	3	0	0	4.80	3.26	17					14
15	15	42	May 31(1)	CIN	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	W(6-6)	1	9.0	6	2	1	4	2	0	0	4.39	3.28	35	67				31	1	0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
16	16	47	Jun 5	CIN		BRO	L,0-4	CG	L(6-7)	4	9.0	7	4	1	2	1	0	1	4.06	3.29	36	62	4	2	0	30	1	0	0	0	2	1	.32	-0.04%
17	17	56	Jun 16	CIN		NYG	L,2-4	8-GF		10	2.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.98	3.25	8		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.06	-0.01%
18	18	58	Jun 18	CIN		NYG	L,2-7	GS-1	L(6-8)	1	0.0	3	4	2	0	0	0	0	4.17	3.25	5	32	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.12	-0.02%
19	19	62	Jun 23	CIN		PIT	W,7-6	4-6		4	3.0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	4.04	3.19	12		1	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	.01	0.00%
20	20	68	Jun 30	CIN		STL	L,4-7			6	5.2	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	3.91	3.16	23					19
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
21	21	74	Jul 5	CIN	@	CHC	L,6-12	3-GF(8)	L(6-9)	4	5.2	12	10	6	2	3	1	0	4.20	3.25	30		2	0	0	26	1	2	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
22	22	75	Jul 6(1)	CIN		PIT	L,4-10	8-GF		0	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.28	3.22	9		0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
23	23	83	Jul 14	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-5	5-GF(8)		7	4.0	1	1	0	1	5	0	0	4.14	3.14	14		0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
24	24	87	Jul 17(2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	W(7-9)	2	9.0	7	2	2	2	4	0	0	3.98	3.08	35	67	1	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
25	25	89	Jul 19	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-9		1	9.0	8	1	0	1	2	0	0	3.71	3.04	36	70	0	1	1	35	2	0	0	0	0	2	.00	0.00%
26	26	91	Jul 22(1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-3	GS-		2	5.0	7	3	3	1	1	0	0	3.77	3.03	21	41				19
27	27	94	Jul 26	CIN		BRO	L,2-8	GS-2	L(7-10)	3	1.0	5	3	3	0	1	1	0	3.94	3.10	7	32	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
28	28	98	Jul 29	CIN		BRO	W,6-5	GS-7		2	7.0	7	5	3	3	5	1	0	3.94	3.16	28	49	2	3	0	24	2	0	0	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
29	29	101	Aug 1	CIN		PHI	L,1-5	GS-	L(7-11)	2	7.0	8	4	1	2	1	0	0	3.82	3.16	33	50				28
30	30	104	Aug 4	CIN		BSN	W,13-4		W(8-11)	2	7.0	3	1	1	4	4	0	0	3.70	3.16	29					25
31	31	106	Aug 7	CIN		NYG	L,2-5	GS-9	L(8-12)	2	8.0	6	2	2	2	3	0	2	3.64	3.16	33	63	1	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
32	32	109	Aug 10	CIN		NYG	L,4-5	CG	L(8-13)	2	9.0	12	5	4	2	1	0	0	3.65	3.15	38	44	1	2	1	35	2	1	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
33	33	115	Aug 15	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-8		4	8.0	3	1	1	2	4	1	0	3.54	3.19	29	74	0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
34	34	118	Aug 19(1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	W(9-13)	3	9.0	5	2	1	3	4	0	0	3.43	3.16	35	72				31	0	0
35	35	122	Aug 22	CIN	@	BRO	W,7-2	CG	W(10-13)	2	9.0	11	2	2	3	5	0	0	3.36	3.13	38	59	1	2	0	35	1	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
36	36	125	Aug 26	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-1	GS-7	L(10-14)	3	7.0	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	3.29	3.15	27	66	1	1	0	23	0	1	0	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
37	37	129	Aug 31(1)	CIN		STL	W,10-5	CG	W(11-14)	4	9.0	8	5	5	3	2	0	2	3.36	3.17	39	50				34	1	0
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
38	38	132	Sep 1(2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-5	3-7		0	5.0	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	3.29	3.13	19		0	1	0	19	0	1	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
39	39	136	Sep 6	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-5	GS-7	L(11-15)	4	7.0	6	4	3	3	5	1	0	3.31	3.17	27	53	0	3	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
40	40	139	Sep 10	CIN		BSN	W,7-4	GS-	W(12-15)	3	6.0	6	4	3	5	1	0	1	3.34	3.22	31	42				25
41	41	143	Sep 14	CIN		PHI	L,6-7	GS-		3	7.0	9	6	1	2	2	0	0	3.28	3.21	32	45				27
42	42	145	Sep 16(1)	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	CG	W(13-15)	1	9.0	6	3	2	4	1	0	0	3.23	3.22	34	62				30	1	1
43	43	150	Sep 21(1)	CIN		NYG	W,2-0	SHO	W(14-15)	4	9.0	6	0	0	3	3	0	0	3.12	3.21	33	75	0	2	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
44	44	152	Sep 27	CIN		CHC	L,2-11	GS-5	L(14-16)	5	5.0	6	6	4	2	4	1	0	3.20	3.24	23	37	5	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							18-24		W-L:14-16	2.6	267.1	251	137	95	87	108	9	7	3.20	3.24	1106	54	23	22	4	979	26	14	0	7	8	15	.28	0.86%

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