Ernie Johnson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: June 16, 1924 in Brattleboro, VT us

Died: August 12, 2011 in Cumming, GA

Buried: Green Lawn Cemetery, Roswell, GA

High School: Union HS (Brattleboro, VT)

Debut: April 28, 1950 (Age 25-316d, 10,694th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 12, 1959 (Age 35-088d)
vs. CHW 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Ernest Thorwald Johnson

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1957 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.1

ERA

3.77

273

574.2

319

WHIP

1.423

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-27 / in Starts: 0-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 15 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	10 (6-4-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 15 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	9 (5-3-1)

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	46	5 (4)	Apr 20	MLN	@	STL	L,4-9	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0					9						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
2	47	13 (7)	May 3	MLN	@	BRO	L,3-4	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.80	-0.021	2.53	-0.04%	-0.12	P
3	48	26 (12)	May 20	MLN		BRO	L,2-7	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.19	-0.005	.79	-0.01%	-0.11	P
4	49	28 (1)	May 24 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	W,5-4	2-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.28	-0.007	1.08	-0.02%	-0.12	P
5	50	34 (5)	May 29	MLN	@	STL	L,7-11	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	51	37 (2)	May 31 (1)	MLN	@	CIN	L,6-8	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	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	52	40 (2)	Jun 3	MLN	@	BRO	W,14-9	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	53	41	Jun 4	MLN	@	BRO	L,5-10	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	54	43 (1)	Jun 6	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-6	1-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.43	-0.011	2.24	-0.04%	-0.11	P
10	55	49 (5)	Jun 11	MLN	@	NYG	L,1-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	56	56 (6)	Jun 16 (1)	MLN		PHI	W,6-5	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	57	61 (4)	Jun 21 (1)	MLN		NYG	L,0-5	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	58	64 (2)	Jun 24	MLN		PIT	L,1-10	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
14	59	66 (1)	Jun 26	MLN		BRO	L,3-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
15	60	68 (1)	Jun 28	MLN		BRO	L,1-11	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
16	61	70 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	MLN	@	CIN	W,6-4	7-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.38	-0.036	6.12	-0.10%	-0.11	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
17	62	74 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	MLN		CIN	L,1-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.46	-0.012	2.19	-0.03%	-0.11	P
18	63	81 (6)	Jul 11	MLN	@	STL	L,0-5	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
19	64	87 (5)	Jul 19 (1)	MLN	@	NYG	L,5-7	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
20	65	89 (1)	Jul 21 (1)	MLN	@	PHI	L,0-10	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.71	-0.021	3.71	-0.07%	-0.34	P
21	66	93 (3)	Jul 25	MLN	@	BRO	L,0-7	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
22	67	94	Jul 26 (1)	MLN	@	BRO	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
23	68	98 (3)	Jul 29	MLN		NYG	L,2-3	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	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
24	69	103 (4)	Aug 2 (1)	MLN		PHI	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
25	70	106 (2)	Aug 5	MLN		BRO	W,5-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
26	71	111 (4)	Aug 9 (1)	MLN		PIT	W,7-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
27	72	115 (3)	Aug 12 (1)	MLN		STL	W,8-2	2-GF	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.66	-0.062	1.26	-0.07%	-0.69	P
28	73	126 (10)	Aug 23 (2)	MLN		CHC	L,2-7	2-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	1.46	-0.074	2.40	-0.07%	-0.60	P
29	74	129 (2)	Aug 26	MLN	@	PHI	L,5-6	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
30	75	131 (1)	Aug 29	MLN	@	NYG	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
Sept		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
31	76	134 (2)	Sep 2	MLN	@	BRO	W,9-8	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
32	77	137 (2)	Sep 5	MLN		STL	L,5-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
33	78	144 (6)	Sep 11	MLN		BRO	W,9-8	5-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	1.54	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-0.54	P
34	79	147 (2)	Sep 13 (2)	MLN		NYG	L,4-7	7-GF(8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9						P
35	80	148	Sep 15	MLN		PIT	L,5-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9						P
36	81	151 (2)	Sep 20 (1)	MLN		CIN	L,3-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9						P
							9-27		15	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1		0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143		.86	-0.325	1.90	-0.44%	-2.84

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