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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 20	MLN	@	STL	L,4-9		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	13 (7)	May 3	MLN	@	BRO	L,3-4	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	26 (12)	May 20	MLN		BRO	L,2-7		20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	28 (1)	May 24 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	W,5-4		10	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	34 (5)	May 29	MLN	@	STL	L,7-11		7	1.2	1	1	0	2	1	P
6	37 (2)	May 31 (1)	MLN	@	CIN	L,6-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	40 (2)	Jun 3	MLN	@	BRO	W,14-9		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	41	Jun 4	MLN	@	BRO	L,5-10		12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	43 (1)	Jun 6	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-6		22	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	49 (5)	Jun 11	MLN	@	NYG	L,1-3	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	56 (6)	Jun 16 (1)	MLN		PHI	W,6-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	61 (4)	Jun 21 (1)	MLN		NYG	L,0-5		10	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
13	64 (2)	Jun 24	MLN		PIT	L,1-10		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
14	66 (1)	Jun 26	MLN		BRO	L,3-4		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	68 (1)	Jun 28	MLN		BRO	L,1-11		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	70 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	MLN	@	CIN	W,6-4	GF	12	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	74 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	MLN		CIN	L,1-5	GS	22	4.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
18	81 (6)	Jul 11	MLN	@	STL	L,0-5		7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
19	87 (5)	Jul 19 (1)	MLN	@	NYG	L,5-7		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	89 (1)	Jul 21 (1)	MLN	@	PHI	L,0-10		16	3.0	1	0	1	2	0	P
21	93 (3)	Jul 25	MLN	@	BRO	L,0-7		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	94	Jul 26 (1)	MLN	@	BRO	L,2-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	98 (3)	Jul 29	MLN		NYG	L,2-3		3	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	103 (4)	Aug 2 (1)	MLN		PHI	L,1-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	106 (2)	Aug 5	MLN		BRO	W,5-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	111 (4)	Aug 9 (1)	MLN		PIT	W,7-4		0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
27	115 (3)	Aug 12 (1)	MLN		STL	W,8-2	GF	29	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
28	126 (10)	Aug 23 (2)	MLN		CHC	L,2-7		16	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	129 (2)	Aug 26	MLN	@	PHI	L,5-6		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	131 (1)	Aug 29	MLN	@	NYG	L,1-4	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	134 (2)	Sep 2	MLN	@	BRO	W,9-8		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	137 (2)	Sep 5	MLN		STL	L,5-7		4	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	144 (6)	Sep 11	MLN		BRO	W,9-8		18	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	147 (2)	Sep 13 (2)	MLN		NYG	L,4-7	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	148	Sep 15	MLN		PIT	L,5-7	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
36	151 (2)	Sep 20 (1)	MLN		CIN	L,3-5	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							36gm		81.0	4	15	2	21	1