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: 13-27 / in Starts: 2-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 26, Entered with runners on base: 14

1954 Pitching Game Log

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1954 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	82	4	Apr 18(1)	MLN		CIN	L,4-6	3-8		99	5.1	3	2	2	1	4	0	0	3.38	1.46	18	5	5	0	0	3		1	0	0	1	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	.21	0.024	.61	0.04%	0.62	3t 1-- 2 out d4	8t 3 out d6
2	83	7	Apr 23	MLN	@	STL	W,7-5	7-8		4	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.45	1.72	7	1	5	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.56	0.076	1.39	0.11%	1.02	7b --- 0 out d1	8b 3 out d1
3	84	11	Apr 28	MLN		NYG	L,1-3	8-GF		4	2.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.93	2.51	9	2	4	0	2	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.043	1.07	0.07%	0.96	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
4	85	13	Apr 30	MLN		PHI	L,2-5	8-GF		1	2.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	1.59	2.66	9	2	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	.25	0.021	.50	0.03%	0.96	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
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
5	86	18	May 7	MLN		CHC	L,0-3			6	3.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.26	2.68	9												8					0
6	87	27	May 16(2)	MLN	@	NYG	L,2-9	3-7		8	4.1	5	3	3	2	3	1	0	2.41	3.31	20	3	7	1	0	5		1	1	0	0	0	18	1	0	1	0	0	0	.17	-0.071	.44	-0.11%	-1.61	3b -2- 2 out d3	7b 3 out d7
7	88	32	May 22(2)	MLN	@	CHC	W,11-9	5-6		5	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	2.61	3.37	8	4	1	0	0	2		0	0	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.25	-0.004	.80	-0.01%	0.03	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d5
8	89	38	May 29	MLN		STL	L,7-12	5-5		6	1.0	4	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.91	3.14	6	0	0	0	0	4		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.53	-0.071	2.56	-0.21%	-1.54	5t 12- 0 out d3	5t 3 out d6
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
9	90	42	Jun 4	MLN		PIT	L,1-4	6-7		5	2.0	3	1	1	2	2	1	0	3.04	3.71	11	1	3	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	.44	-0.041	1.42	-0.08%	-0.04	6t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d3
10	91	46	Jun 7	MLN		NYG	L,2-4	8-GF		2	2.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.16	3.57	9	0	4	0	2	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.49	-0.045	1.68	-0.09%	-0.04	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
11	92	54	Jun 16	MLN	@	BRO	L,4-8	5-5		8	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.08	3.54	2	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.009	.50	0.02%	0.55	5b 1-- 1 out d5	5b 3 out d5
12	93	65	Jun 27(1)	MLN	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS-4		10	4.0	3	3	3	1	4	1	0	3.56	3.65	16	5	3	1	0	3	47			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	.83	-0.122	.85	-0.08%	-0.96	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
13	94	68	Jun 30	MLN		CHC	L,7-9	7-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.52	3.64	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.98	0.054	1.16	0.02%	0.49	7t 1-3 2 out d1	7t 3 out d1
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
14	95	69	Jul 1	MLN		STL	L,2-9	8-GF		0	2.0	1	2	1	0	2	1	0	3.58	3.84	8	3	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	.03	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-1.04	8t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 7
15	96	72	Jul 3	MLN		CIN	L,4-5	4-6		1	3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.28	3.63	10	4	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.30	0.049	.14	0.01%	1.44	4t --- 0 out d4	6t 3 out d4
16	97	73	Jul 4	MLN		CIN	L,3-4	8-GF		0	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.11	3.46	8	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.085	.31	0.02%	0.96	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
17	98	79	Jul 9	MLN	@	CIN	L,3-5	GS-1	L(0-1)	4	0.1	3	4	4	2	1	1	0	4.03	3.90	6	0	0	0	0	3	28			0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.314	.29	-0.06%	-4.02	1b start tie	1b 1-- 1 out d4
18	99	82	Jul 11(2)	MLN	@	CIN	W,6-5	3-4	W(1-1)	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.89	3.85	4	2	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	0.080	.11	0.01%	0.85	3b -2- 2 out d1	4b 3 out d1
19	100	85	Jul 15(2)	MLN		BRO	W,9-8	5-7		3	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.64	3.78	10	5	2	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	-0.037	.06	-0.01%	0.12	5t 1-3 1 out d3	7t 3 out d5
20	101	88	Jul 18(1)	MLN		PIT	W,4-1		S(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.56	3.70	3												3	0	0			0
21	102	91	Jul 21	MLN		PHI	L,1-6			2	6.0	3	2	2	1	6	1	0	3.49	3.62	21												20					0
22	103	98	Jul 29	MLN	@	PIT	W,5-3	7-8		7	2.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.35	3.57	9	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.04	0.074	.42	0.02%	1.00	7b --- 0 out d1	8b 3 out d1
23	104	99	Jul 30	MLN	@	BRO	W,9-3	1-GF	W(2-1)	0	8.1	2	0	0	3	2	0	0	2.88	3.49	28	9	14	4	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	.50	0.253	.47	0.14%	4.62	1b --3 2 out d3	9b end a 6
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	105	102	Aug 2	MLN	@	BRO	L,1-2	8-8		2	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2.83	3.57	6	2	1	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.02	0.033	1.21	0.02%	0.53	8b --- 0 out d1	8b 3 out d1
25	106	104	Aug 4	MLN	@	PHI	L,1-2	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.74	3.55	9	2	3	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.076	.52	0.03%	1.02	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
26	107	114	Aug 17	MLN		STL	L,1-4	8-8		12	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.70	3.53	4	0	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.007	.59	0.02%	0.48	8t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
27	108	117	Aug 20	MLN	@	CHC	L,1-3	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.76	3.50	8	1	4	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	.49	-0.059	1.25	-0.09%	0.03	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
28	109	118	Aug 21	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-5	6-6		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.71	3.42	4	0	1	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.018	.40	0.02%	0.52	6b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d3
29	110	122	Aug 26	MLN		PHI	W,3-2	9-GF	W(3-1)	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.69	3.38	2	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.46	0.192	5.62	0.19%	0.66	9t -2- 1 out tie	9t end tie
30	111	125	Aug 29(1)	MLN		BRO	L,4-12	8-9		2	2.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.61	3.41	7	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.31	0.043	.48	0.04%	0.96	8t --- 0 out d2	9t 3 out d2
31	112	126	Aug 29(2)	MLN		BRO	L,4-11	5-6		-1	1.2	3	4	4	1	2	2	0	3.06	3.74	9	1	2	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	.89	-0.210	.96	-0.14%	-2.86	5t -2- 1 out d1	6t 3 out d5
32	113	127	Aug 30	MLN		BRO	W,7-5	4-7	W(4-1)	0	4.0	4	2	1	2	1	0	0	3.01	3.72	17	6	8	5	0	0		2	1	0	1	0	15	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.67	-0.147	.94	-0.05%	0.26	4t 1-3 0 out d1	7t 3 out d1
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
33	114	130	Sep 3	MLN	@	CIN	W,3-2	9-9		3	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.99	3.75	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.80	0.032	2.49	0.02%	0.19	9b --- 0 out tie	9b -2- 2 out tie
34	115	134	Sep 6(1)	MLN		CHC	W,13-2	CG	W(5-1)	2	9.0	8	2	2	0	5	0	0	2.88	3.49	34	8	13	0	0	8	68			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.266	.97	0.38%	2.31	1t start tie	9t 3 out a11
35	116	138	Sep 11	MLN	@	BRO	L,3-5	1-3		4	2.1	5	2	2	0	3	2	0	3.01	3.69	12	3	4	2	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	-0.087	1.87	-0.26%	-1.63	1b --- 0 out d3	3b 1-3 1 out d4
36	117	139	Sep 12(1)	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.98	3.69	6	0	2	1	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.42	-0.023	1.04	-0.03%	0.00	8b -23 0 out d1	8b end d 3
37	118	143	Sep 16(1)	MLN	@	NYG	L,2-6	5-6		3	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.93	3.67	4	2	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.014	.13	0.01%	1.03	5b 1-3 2 out d5	6b 3 out d5
38	119	145	Sep 17	MLN	@	STL	W,6-4	9-GF	S(2)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.92	3.66	1	0	1	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.92	0.147	.16	0.00%	0.61	9b -23 2 out a2	9b end a 2
39	120	151	Sep 22 susp	MLN		CIN	W,4-3	GS-8		4	8.0	5	1	1	2	7	0	0	2.77	3.48	29	3	12	0	0	5	73			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.10	0.277	.00	0.00%	2.83	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
40	121	154	Sep 26	MLN		STL	L,0-2	10-GF(11)	L(5-2)	3	2.0	2	2	1	0	3	1	0	2.81	3.53	8	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.49	-0.281	.00	0.00%	-1.04	10t --- 0 out tie	11t end d 2
							13-27		W-L:5-2,Sv:2	2.7	99.1	77	34	31	34	68	11	1	2.81	3.53	395	0.71		9%	3%	64	54	21	38%	3	3	0	354	10	0	8	5	1	2	.64	0.360	.75	0.01%	10.23

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