Earl Johnson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: April 2, 1919 in Redmond, WA us

Died: December 3, 1994 in Seattle, WA

High School: Ballard HS (Seattle, WA)

School: Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Debut: July 20, 1940 (Age 21-109d, 8,910th in major league history)
vs. CLE 6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: June 3, 1951 (Age 32-062d)
vs. WSH 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Earl Douglas Johnson

Nicknames: Lefty

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Relatives: Brother of Chet Johnson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.6

ERA

4.30

179

546.1

250

WHIP

1.516

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-18 / in Starts: 1-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 33 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	39 (20-12-7) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 33 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	22 (11-7-3)

Most Driven In
B Doerr	2
S Spence	1

Most Driven In By
J Pesky	1

1948 Batting Game Log

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1948 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	111	1	Apr 19 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,4-5	11-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	112	8 (6)	Apr 29	BOS	@	PHA	W,11-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.23	-0.017	.42	-0.02%	-0.60	P
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
3	113	22 (13)	May 16	BOS		WSH	W,14-5	4-GF	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	1.03	-0.076	1.72	-0.08%	-0.49	P
4	114	28 (5)	May 23 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	1	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	2.00	-0.189	2.67	-0.15%	-1.42	P
5	115	34 (5)	May 29 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,6-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	1.72	-0.045	1.16	-0.02%	-0.45	P
6	116	35	May 30	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
Jun		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
7	117	43 (7)	Jun 6 (1)	BOS		DET	W,5-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	3.83	-0.110	2.69	-0.05%	-0.54	P
8	118	45 (1)	Jun 8	BOS		CLE	L,0-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
9	119	48 (2)	Jun 12	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
10	120	51 (2)	Jun 17	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-6	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	.70	-0.034	1.02	-0.03%	-0.33	P
11	121	55 (3)	Jun 24 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9						P
12	122	56	Jun 24 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-5	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9	.91	-0.023	1.53	-0.02%	-0.24	P
Jul		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
13	123	62 (5)	Jul 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9						P
14	124	63	Jul 2	BOS		PHA	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9						P
15	125	71 (7)	Jul 9	BOS	@	PHA	L,7-8	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9						P
16	126	79 (7)	Jul 18 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,12-5	0-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	9						P
17	127	84 (4)	Jul 21 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,10-9	4-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9	1.72	0.029	5.04	0.05%	0.36	P
18	128	95 (10)	Jul 31	BOS	@	CLE	L,9-10	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9						P
Aug		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
19	129	98 (2)	Aug 3	BOS	@	SLB	W,15-8	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.16	0.012	.79	0.04%	-0.60	P
20	130	105 (6)	Aug 10	BOS	@	NYY	W,9-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.087	.087	.087	.174	8	.12	-0.003	.58	-0.01%	-0.17	P
21	131	108 (2)	Aug 14	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.087	.087	.087	.174	9						P
22	132	112 (3)	Aug 19	BOS		PHA	L,3-10	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.087	.087	.087	.174	9						P
23	133	113	Aug 20 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,5-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.087	.087	.087	.174	9						P
24	134	115 (1)	Aug 21	BOS		WSH	W,10-6	7-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.120	.083	.203	9	1.29	-0.049	6.81	-0.16%	0.65	P
25	135	117 (1)	Aug 24	BOS		CLE	W,9-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.080	.115	.080	.195	9	1.83	-0.053	19.38	-0.34%	-0.25	P
26	136	123 (5)	Aug 29 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,4-12	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.080	.115	.080	.195	9						P
Sep/Oct		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
27	137	131 (7)	Sep 8	BOS		NYY	W,10-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.111	.077	.188	9	.06	-0.002	.87	-0.01%	-0.26	P
28	138	133 (1)	Sep 10	BOS		NYY	L,6-11	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.111	.077	.188	9						P
29	139	136 (2)	Sep 12	BOS		PHA	L,4-10	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.111	.077	.188	9						P
30	140	141 (4)	Sep 18	BOS	@	SLB	W,11-6	4-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.103	.133	.103	.237	9	.38	-0.069	4.30	-0.47%	-1.29	P
31	141	142	Sep 19 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.103	.133	.103	.237	9						P
32	142	146 (3)	Sep 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.103	.133	.103	.237	9						P
33	143	147	Sep 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-9	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9	1.33	-0.035	25.63	-0.40%	-0.45	P
34	144	152 (4)	Sep 30	BOS		WSH	W,7-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9						P
35	145	154 (1)	Oct 3	BOS		NYY	W,10-5	5-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.097	.125	.097	.222	9	1.63	-0.043	36.78	-0.59%	-0.47	P
							17-18		33	31	2	3	0	0	0	3	1	0	10	0	1		1	2	0	0	.097	.125	.097	.222		1.07	-0.707	4.79	-2.25%	-6.55

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