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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Team Record in Appearances: 9-27 / in Starts: 0-1

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 25, Entered with runners on base: 17

1953 Pitching Game Log

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1953 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	46	5	Apr 20	MLN	@	STL	L,4-9			99	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	5.59	5												4					0
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
2	47	13	May 3	MLN	@	BRO	L,3-4	5-GF(8)	L(0-1)	12	4.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	1.80	4.39	14	8	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	.95	-0.003	3.00	-0.01%	1.22	5b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
3	48	26	May 20	MLN		BRO	L,2-7	4-8		16	5.0	5	1	1	2	4	0	0	1.80	3.29	20	7	7	3	0	0		0	0	5	0	0	18	0	0	1	2	0	0	.18	0.017	.72	0.04%	1.53	4t --- 0 out d6	8t 3 out d5
4	49	28	May 24(1)	MLN	@	CHC	W,5-4	2-4		3	2.1	5	2	2	0	3	1	0	2.92	3.73	10	1	1	0	0	5		3	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.013	3.76	-0.03%	-0.09	2b 123 2 out a3	4b 3 out a1
5	50	34	May 29	MLN	@	STL	L,7-11	4-5		4	1.2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	2.57	3.31	7	1	1	1	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.17	-0.027	.86	-0.08%	-1.24	4b 1-3 1 out d5	5b 3 out d7
6	51	37	May 31(1)	MLN	@	CIN	L,6-8	5-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.51	3.29	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.024	3.57	0.06%	0.25	5b 1-- 2 out d1	5b 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
7	52	40	Jun 3	MLN	@	BRO	W,14-9	3-4		2	1.2	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.38	3.09	7	2	3	1	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	-0.177	3.32	-0.64%	-2.20	3b 1-3 1 out d1	4b 3 out d5
8	53	41	Jun 4	MLN	@	BRO	L,5-10	5-7		0	3.0	3	3	3	1	0	2	0	4.26	4.54	12	5	6	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	.11	-0.020	.68	-0.07%	-1.33	5b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d7
9	54	43	Jun 6	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-6	1-5		1	4.2	6	3	3	3	1	0	0	4.56	4.45	22	5	7	1	2	6		2	0	0	0	0	19	1	0	2	1	0	0	.88	0.065	4.61	0.20%	0.61	1b -23 1 out d2	5b 3 out d5
10	55	49	Jun 11	MLN	@	NYG	L,1-3	7-GF(8)		4	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.21	4.42	7	6	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.34	0.044	1.65	0.13%	1.11	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
11	56	56	Jun 16(1)	MLN		PHI	W,6-5	7-7		4	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.05	4.36	4	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.44	0.021	2.60	0.07%	0.51	7t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d3
12	57	61	Jun 21(1)	MLN		NYG	L,0-5	4-6		4	2.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.72	4.25	10	3	5	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	.36	0.043	1.91	0.14%	1.25	4t 1-- 2 out d4	6t 3 out d4
13	58	64	Jun 24	MLN		PIT	L,1-10	4-5		2	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.86	4.18	6	2	2	0	1	2		3	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.002	5.77	-0.01%	0.28	4t 123 2 out d2	5t 3 out d3
14	59	66	Jun 26	MLN		BRO	L,3-4	8-8		1	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.77	4.17	4	0	1	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.03	0.030	7.65	0.13%	0.53	8t 1-- 1 out d2	8t 3 out d2
15	60	68	Jun 28	MLN		BRO	L,1-11	4-5		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.55	4.08	7	3	4	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.025	1.48	0.10%	1.01	4t --- 0 out d5	5t 3 out d5
16	61	70	Jun 30(2)	MLN	@	CIN	W,6-4	7-GF(10)	W(1-1)	1	4.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.16	3.92	12	5	6	0	2	1		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.30	0.370	5.76	0.98%	2.16	7b --- 0 out d3	10b end a 2
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
17	62	74	Jul 4(1)	MLN		CIN	L,1-5	GS-5	L(1-2)	3	4.0	9	4	3	1	2	0	0	3.51	3.76	22	6	4	0	0	9	31			0	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	.83	-0.182	3.95	-0.52%	-2.32	1t start tie	5t 1-3 0 out d3
18	63	81	Jul 11	MLN	@	STL	L,0-5	3-4		6	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.35	3.57	7	2	1	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.071	3.16	0.24%	1.47	3b 1-- 0 out d3	4b 3 out d3
19	64	87	Jul 19(1)	MLN	@	NYG	L,5-7	4-5		7	2.0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.40	3.53	8	3	3	2	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	-0.066	7.12	-0.22%	-0.25	4b -2- 0 out tie	5b 3 out d2
20	65	89	Jul 21(1)	MLN	@	PHI	L,0-10	4-6		1	3.0	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	3.19	3.49	16	8	4	2	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	1	0	0	2	.19	-0.023	.99	-0.07%	-1.38	4b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d7
21	66	93	Jul 25	MLN	@	BRO	L,0-7	6-7		3	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.06	3.37	7	1	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.003	.17	0.01%	1.11	6b --- 0 out d7	7b 3 out d7
22	67	94	Jul 26(1)	MLN	@	BRO	L,2-3	8-GF(8)		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.04	3.37	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.029	7.59	0.12%	0.47	8b 12- 2 out d1	8b end d 1
23	68	98	Jul 29	MLN		NYG	L,2-3	2-2		2	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.00	3.42	3	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.031	2.28	0.06%	0.53	2t 1-- 1 out d3	2t 3 out d3
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
24	69	103	Aug 2(1)	MLN		PHI	L,1-4	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.94	3.40	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.008	.27	0.01%	0.51	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
25	70	106	Aug 5	MLN		BRO	W,5-3	8-8	W(2-2)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.89	3.31	4	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.053	2.69	0.11%	0.51	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
26	71	111	Aug 9(1)	MLN		PIT	W,7-4		W(3-2)	3	2.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.75	3.26	9												8					0
27	72	115	Aug 12(1)	MLN		STL	W,8-2	2-GF	W(4-2)	2	8.0	4	0	0	3	4	0	2	2.40	3.28	29	11	5	1	0	4		1	0	0	0	1	23	0	0	0	3	0	0	.79	0.365	1.50	0.42%	4.44	2t 1-- 0 out d1	9t end a 6
28	73	126	Aug 23(2)	MLN		CHC	L,2-7	2-5	L(4-3)	10	3.0	5	4	4	1	2	0	1	2.84	3.28	16	6	1	0	0	5		2	1	0	0	0	12	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.39	-0.211	2.29	-0.21%	-2.48	2t 12- 0 out a1	5t 12- 0 out d3
29	74	129	Aug 26	MLN	@	PHI	L,5-6	5-6		2	2.0	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	2.88	3.26	9	5	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	.22	-0.024	.17	-0.01%	-0.92	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d3
30	75	131	Aug 29	MLN	@	NYG	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.97	3.25	5	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	-0.027	.17	-0.01%	-0.44	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
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
31	76	134	Sep 2	MLN	@	BRO	W,9-8	3-3		3	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.06	3.43	6	2	4	2	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.42	-0.070	.11	-0.01%	-1.09	3b 1-3 0 out d2	3b 3 out d5
32	77	137	Sep 5	MLN		STL	L,5-7	7-8		2	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.00	3.41	4	3	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.100	.17	0.01%	0.95	7t 12- 2 out d1	8t 3 out d1
33	78	144	Sep 11	MLN		BRO	W,9-8	5-9		5	3.2	6	3	3	2	2	0	0	3.21	3.40	18	6	7	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	15	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.07	-0.532	.00	0.00%	-2.05	5t --- 1 out tie	9t 123 0 out a1
34	79	147	Sep 13(2)	MLN		NYG	L,4-7	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.13	3.35	7	2	4	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.036	.00	0.00%	1.01	7t --- 0 out d3	8t end d 3
35	80	148	Sep 15	MLN		PIT	L,5-7	8-GF		1	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.08	3.31	5	3	0	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.142	.00	0.00%	-0.72	8t 123 2 out d1	9t end d 3
36	81	151	Sep 20(1)	MLN		CIN	L,3-5	8-GF		4	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.00	3.27	6	2	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.026	.00	0.00%	1.01	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 2
							9-27		W-L:4-3	2.5	81.0	79	34	27	22	36	4	3	3.00	3.27	333	1.27		10%	4%	51	31	30	30%	5	1	1	301	9	2	7	12	0	4	.72	-0.158	2.24	0.96%	5.93

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