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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Team Record in Appearances: 8-9 / in Starts: 7-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 12, Entered with runners on base: 2

1941 Pitching Game Log

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1941 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	18	1	Apr 15	BOS		WSH	W,7-6	8-GF	W(1-0)	99	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	2.28	8	4	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.43	0.053	1.10	0.08%	1.09	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
2	19	9	Apr 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-6	6-6		8	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	2.78	3	1	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.42	-0.006	1.37	-0.01%	0.21	6b 1-3 1 out d3	6b 3 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	20	14	May 1	BOS	@	DET	W,15-9	GS-9	W(2-0)	6	8.1	13	9	8	4	4	0	1	6.55	3.42	45	22	3	0	0	11	23			0	0	0	40	4	1	0	0	0	2	.57	0.051	1.49	0.08%	-4.33	1b start a 5	9b 1-- 1 out a6
4	21	19	May 11	BOS		NYY	W,13-5	CG	W(3-0)	9	9.0	7	5	4	9	5	0	0	5.40	3.98	42	17	4	0	0	7	51			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	2	0	1	.36	-0.051	1.20	-0.10%	-0.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
5	22	23	May 15	BOS		CLE	L,4-6	GS-7	L(3-1)	3	6.0	11	6	5	3	4	0	0	5.88	3.74	32	5	9	0	1	11	29			0	0	0	29	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.26	-0.295	5.32	-0.75%	-3.24	1t start tie	7t -23 0 out d3
6	23	28	May 20	BOS		DET	W,4-2	CG	W(4-1)	4	9.0	4	2	2	2	6	1	1	4.89	3.78	33	19	2	0	0	3	75			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	0.521	2.13	0.63%	2.89	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
7	24	32	May 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-7	GS-7	L(4-2)	3	6.2	9	7	4	0	3	0	0	4.97	3.48	31	14	6	1	0	8	37			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.59	-0.595	3.49	-0.79%	-3.55	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out d1
8	25	38	May 30(1)	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	CG	L(4-3)	5	9.0	5	4	1	4	6	1	0	4.26	3.61	36	14	8	1	0	4	69			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.65	-0.232	3.59	-0.30%	0.89	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	26	49	Jun 12(2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-2	GS-		12	3.0	5	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.36	3.53	14						42						14					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	27	107	Aug 10(1)	BOS		WSH	W,7-6	GS-		58	4.1	5	3	3	6	0	0	0	4.50	3.78	23						35						17					0
11	28	114	Aug 15	BOS	@	WSH	W,3-6	GS-5		4	4.1	7	4	4	4	0	0	0	4.76	3.91	23	10	2	0	0	7	29			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.29	-0.254	.01	0.00%	-1.66	1b start tie	5b 1-3 1 out tie
12	29	118	Aug 19(2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,10-7	GS-		3	3.0	0	2	2	3	2	0	0	4.82	3.93	12						50						9					0
13	30	125	Aug 24(2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG(8)	L(4-4)	4	8.0	7	5	4	2	4	0	0	4.79	3.78	33	15	5	0	2	7	52			1	0	1	31	2	0	0	0	0	1	.90	-0.246	.00	0.00%	-0.96	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d3
14	31	132	Aug 31(2)	BOS		PHA	L,2-3	GS-	L(4-5)	6	6.1	5	3	3	5	2	0	1	4.74	3.88	29						48						23					0
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	32	138	Sep 7	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-8	7-GF(8)		6	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.63	3.80	7	3	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.021	.00	0.00%	1.05	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
16	33	147	Sep 18	BOS		CLE	L,1-6	3-7		10	5.0	3	1	1	3	3	1	0	4.47	3.93	19	8	2	1	0	3		2	0	0	1	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.44	0.151	.00	0.00%	3.22	3t -23 0 out d3	7t 3 out d4
17	34	155	Sep 28(2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-7	2-GF(8)		9	7.0	7	4	4	4	1	1	0	4.52	4.09	30	9	9	1	0	7		0	0	0	0	0	26	0	2	0	2	0	0	.15	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.38	2b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 6
							8-9		W-L:4-5	5.4	93.2	90	57	47	51	46	4	3	4.52	4.09	420	2.76		2%	2%	70	45	4	25%	1	1	1	365	15	3	1	6	0	8	.88	-0.938	1.77	-1.16%	-4.87

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