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: 17-18 / in Starts: 1-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 23, Entered with runners on base: 9

1948 Pitching Game Log

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1948 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	109	1	Apr 19(1)	BOS		PHA	L,4-5	11-GF(11)		99	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	7.26	3	0	2	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	-0.046	3.25	-0.07%	-0.03	11t 12- 1 out d1	11t end d 2
2	110	8	Apr 29	BOS	@	PHA	W,11-5	GS-8	W(1-0)	9	7.2	9	5	4	2	5	2	0	4.32	5.76	35	13	6	6	0	9	46			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	1	.80	0.012	1.50	0.01%	-1.15	1b start a 2	8b 12- 2 out a2
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	111	22	May 16	BOS		WSH	W,14-5	4-GF	W(2-0)	16	5.2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.57	4.69	20	9	5	1	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	.59	0.240	.99	0.24%	4.44	4t 123 1 out d4	9t end a 9
4	112	28	May 23(1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	L(2-1)	6	8.1	8	4	4	6	4	0	0	3.22	4.41	40	18	4	1	0	8	49			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.61	-0.209	2.14	-0.17%	-0.99	1b start tie	9b 123 1 out d1
5	113	34	May 29(2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,6-7	GS-3	L(2-2)	5	3.0	5	4	4	2	0	0	0	4.26	4.46	15	5	3	0	0	5	31			0	0	0	13	0	1	1	1	0	0	1.24	-0.276	.84	-0.11%	-2.45	1b start tie	3b 3 out d3
6	114	35	May 30	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-8	8-8		0	0.1	2	3	3	1	0	1	0	5.26	5.06	4	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.008	.02	0.00%	-1.41	8b --- 0 out d4	8b 12- 1 out d5
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
7	115	43	Jun 6(1)	BOS		DET	W,5-4	8-GF	W(3-2)	6	2.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.88	4.93	9	3	1	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	1	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	0.183	1.00	0.08%	1.12	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end tie
8	116	45	Jun 8	BOS		CLE	L,0-2	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.71	4.89	4	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.021	.46	0.01%	0.56	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
9	117	48	Jun 12	BOS		CHW	L,3-5			3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.55	4.75	4												4	0	0	0		0
10	118	51	Jun 17	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-6	4-GF	W(4-2)	4	6.0	4	1	1	3	5	1	0	4.04	4.75	25	11	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.354	2.04	0.31%	2.10	4b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 2
11	119	55	Jun 24(1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-3	7-GF(8)		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.82	4.64	6	6	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.039	.51	0.05%	1.02	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
12	120	56	Jun 24(2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-5	6-GF	S(1)	-1	4.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.46	4.44	13	8	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.43	0.292	2.41	0.30%	2.05	6b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 3
Jul				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
13	121	62	Jul 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-10	8-GF(8)		6	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.38	4.40	4	1	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.013	.32	-0.02%	-0.47	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
14	122	63	Jul 2	BOS		PHA	L,2-4	8-GF		0	2.0	2	1	1	3	0	0	0	3.43	4.53	10	4	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.67	-0.038	1.31	-0.04%	0.12	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
15	123	71	Jul 9	BOS	@	PHA	L,7-8	6-7		6	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.33	4.54	7	3	1	1	0	2		3	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.179	2.45	-0.22%	-0.66	6b 123 2 out tie	7b 3 out d2
16	124	79	Jul 18(1)	BOS		SLB	W,12-5		W(5-2)	8	5.0	3	1	1	1	3	0	0	3.18	4.31	17												16	0	0	0		0
17	125	84	Jul 21(2)	BOS		CHW	W,10-9	4-8		2	5.0	6	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.38	4.15	22	8	5	0	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.118	2.78	-0.21%	-0.20	4t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d3
18	126	95	Jul 31	BOS	@	CLE	L,9-10	7-8	BS(1)	9	1.1	4	3	3	0	0	1	0	3.77	4.35	8	2	2	2	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.74	-0.527	14.40	-2.61%	-2.51	7b --- 0 out a1	8b 1-- 1 out a1
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
19	127	98	Aug 3	BOS	@	SLB	W,15-8	4-GF		2	6.0	9	5	4	1	3	0	0	3.98	4.15	28	10	6	1	2	8		0	0	0	0	0	27	1	1	0	1	0	1	.45	0.196	2.20	0.58%	-1.74	4b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 7
20	128	105	Aug 10	BOS	@	NYY	W,9-6	8-GF	S(2)	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.86	4.20	9	3	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.36	0.099	6.55	0.29%	1.05	8b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
21	129	108	Aug 14	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-3	8-GF	S(3)	3	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.74	4.12	6	3	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.28	0.350	12.74	1.17%	1.03	8b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
22	130	112	Aug 19	BOS		PHA	L,3-10	8-8		4	0.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.74	4.21	3	0	0	0	0	1		3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	-0.034	1.55	-0.13%	-3.00	8t 123 2 out d4	8t 123 2 out d7
23	131	113	Aug 20(1)	BOS		WSH	W,5-4	10-GF(10)	W(6-2)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.69	4.16	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	0.149	9.04	0.43%	0.56	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
24	132	115	Aug 21	BOS		WSH	W,10-6	7-GF	W(7-2)	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.53	4.08	9	7	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.223	4.98	0.71%	1.68	7t --- 0 out tie	9t end a 4
25	133	117	Aug 24	BOS		CLE	W,9-8	8-9		2	1.0	4	3	3	1	1	0	0	3.86	4.07	8	2	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.51	-0.389	15.94	-2.47%	-1.79	8t --- 0 out d1	9t 1-3 0 out tie
26	134	123	Aug 29(2)	BOS		SLB	L,4-12			4	2.0	7	5	5	2	2	1	0	4.36	4.24	14												12	0	0	0		0
Sep/Oct				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
27	135	131	Sep 8	BOS		NYY	W,10-6	7-GF	W(8-2)	9	2.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.23	4.19	9	2	5	1	1	2		2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.121	8.22	1.05%	1.59	7t 12- 2 out tie	9t end a 4
28	136	133	Sep 10	BOS		NYY	L,6-11	7-8		1	2.0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	4.12	4.22	8	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.121	11.46	0.81%	1.12	7t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
29	137	136	Sep 12	BOS		PHA	L,4-10	9-9		1	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.35	4.22	2	1	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.50	-0.047	4.54	-0.26%	-1.67	9t 12- 1 out d2	9t 123 1 out d3
30	138	141	Sep 18	BOS	@	SLB	W,11-6	4-GF	W(9-2)	5	5.1	4	2	2	2	3	1	0	4.29	4.28	19	9	1	1	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	3	0	0	.45	0.122	5.05	0.82%	1.25	4b 1-3 2 out d2	9b end a 5
31	139	142	Sep 19(1)	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	12-GF(12)	L(9-3)	0	0.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.36	4.25	5	0	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.04	-0.353	34.01	-2.37%	-0.92	12b --- 0 out tie	12b end d 1
32	140	146	Sep 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.31	4.18	5	0	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.003	1.24	0.04%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
33	141	147	Sep 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-9	4-5	L(9-4)	1	1.1	3	4	4	2	2	1	0	4.66	4.33	9	1	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.33	-0.440	25.68	-5.08%	-3.23	4b --- 0 out a2	5b --- 1 out d2
34	142	152	Sep 30	BOS		WSH	W,7-3	7-GF	S(4)	5	2.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.53	4.29	8	2	5	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.072	5.82	0.47%	1.59	7t 12- 2 out a4	9t end a 4
35	143	154	Oct 3	BOS		NYY	W,10-5	5-7	W(10-4)	2	2.0	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.53	4.27	10	2	2	1	0	4		1	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.123	28.59	1.66%	0.21	5t -2- 1 out a1	7t 123 1 out a5
							17-18		W-L:10-4,Sv:4,BSv:1	3.5	91.1	98	49	46	42	46	8	0	4.53	4.27	401	2.21		9%	2%	85	42	20	35%	0	0	1	355	7	3	3	11	0	3	1.04	0.043	5.16	-4.72%	-0.22

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