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.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 20	MLN	@	STL	W,5-4		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	12 (8)	May 11	MLN	@	CIN	W,9-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	13	May 12	MLN	@	CIN	L,6-10		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	21 (7)	May 20 (2)	MLN	@	PIT	L,0-5	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	27 (5)	May 30 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	L,9-10		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	28	May 30 (2)	MLN	@	CHC	W,11-9	GF	7	1.2	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	30 (1)	Jun 1	MLN		PIT	L,1-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	32 (1)	Jun 3 (1)	MLN		PIT	L,1-3		0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	34 (1)	Jun 4	MLN		BRO	L,0-3	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	35	Jun 5	MLN		BRO	L,1-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	36	Jun 6	MLN		BRO	L,2-5		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	38 (1)	Jun 8	MLN		NYG	L,2-7		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	41 (2)	Jun 11	MLN		PHI	L,2-6		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	46 (4)	Jun 16	MLN	@	BRO	L,2-3		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	47	Jun 17 (1)	MLN	@	BRO	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	54 (6)	Jun 23	MLN	@	NYG	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	59 (4)	Jun 27	MLN	@	PHI	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	62 (2)	Jul 1 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	L,0-7	GF	11	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
19	66 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	MLN		STL	L,4-6	GF	6	2.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
20	73 (6)	Jul 13 (1)	MLN		BRO	W,8-6	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	75 (1)	Jul 14	MLN		BRO	W,3-2	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
22	83 (7)	Jul 21	MLN		PHI	L,5-8		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	89 (5)	Jul 27	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	91 (1)	Jul 30	MLN	@	BRO	W,8-6	GF	6	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	94 (2)	Aug 2	MLN	@	BRO	L,0-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	97 (2)	Aug 5 (1)	MLN	@	PIT	W,5-1	GF	0	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	104 (6)	Aug 9 (2)	MLN		STL	L,1-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	112 (7)	Aug 17	MLN	@	CIN	L,2-8	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	119 (6)	Aug 23	MLN		PHI	W,11-5	GF	14	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	133 (13)	Sep 4	MLN		CIN	L,2-4	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	137 (3)	Sep 9 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	W,7-4	GF	18	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	139 (1)	Sep 11	MLN	@	BRO	L,2-4	GF	10	2.0	1	1	1	3	0	P
33	143 (3)	Sep 14	MLN	@	PHI	L,1-13	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	147 (3)	Sep 18	MLN	@	PIT	W,6-4		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	148	Sep 20	MLN	@	PIT	L,1-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	153 (4)	Sep 28	MLN	@	STL	L,4-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							36gm		51.0	4	10	1	15	0