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: 11-29 / in Starts: 0-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 23, Entered with runners on base: 16

1955 Pitching Game Log

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1955 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	122	6	Apr 18	MLN		CHC	W,2-1	9-GF	S(1)	99	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.37	4	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.53	0.159	9.67	0.26%	0.49	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
2	123	9	Apr 22	MLN		STL	L,1-2	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	2.87	5	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.017	1.32	0.03%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
3	124	14	Apr 29	MLN	@	PHI	L,4-13	5-5		6	0.2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	3.49	5	0	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	-0.019	.58	-0.04%	-1.09	5b 12- 1 out d5	5b 3 out d7
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
4	125	16	May 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,4-5	7-7		1	1.0	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	0.00	5.64	7	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.16	-0.073	4.26	-0.16%	-0.47	7b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d2
5	126	19	May 4	MLN	@	PIT	L,4-5	6-7		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.48	6	4	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.34	0.052	.73	0.07%	1.00	6b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d2
6	127	24	May 10	MLN		PIT	L,6-9	GS-	L(0-1)	5	7.2	3	4	4	4	3	0	1	2.70	3.94	32						56						26			0		1
7	128	28	May 14	MLN		PHI	W,5-4	3-GF	W(1-1)	3	6.1	6	0	0	3	0	0	0	1.83	3.89	26	6	11	3	0	6		2	1	0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.77	0.498	3.16	0.53%	2.52	3t -23 2 out d2	9t end a 1
8	129	33	May 19	MLN		NYG	L,2-3	GS-5	L(1-2)	4	4.1	8	3	3	1	1	0	0	2.63	3.66	21	5	6	0	1	8	35			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.175	2.37	-0.21%	-0.95	1t start tie	5t -23 1 out tie
9	130	37	May 25	MLN		CIN	L,2-13	3-4		5	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.42	3.67	9	5	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.90	0.076	1.39	0.07%	0.98	3t --- 0 out d2	4t 3 out d2
10	131	38	May 26	MLN		CIN	L,4-5	5-7		0	2.1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.22	3.53	9	2	2	0	0	2		2	2	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.139	.96	-0.10%	-0.60	5t 12- 2 out d1	7t 3 out d3
11	132	40	May 28	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-5	6-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	3.52	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.015	.87	0.01%	0.44	6b 12- 2 out d3	6b 3 out d3
12	133	41	May 29	MLN	@	CHC	L,6-9	5-7		0	3.0	2	3	3	2	3	1	0	2.84	3.82	14	3	4	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	.51	-0.146	.65	-0.11%	-1.48	5b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d4
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
13	134	44	Jun 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,8-11	4-6		2	2.1	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	3.18	4.22	9	3	2	1	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	.16	0.004	.26	0.00%	-0.15	4b 123 2 out d5	6b 3 out d7
14	135	48	Jun 5(1)	MLN	@	PHI	W,5-4	3-GF	W(2-2)	3	6.2	1	0	0	6	4	0	1	2.66	4.24	27	6	9	2	2	1		1	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.01	0.721	1.49	0.32%	3.93	3b --3 1 out d1	9b end a 1
15	136	52	Jun 8	MLN	@	NYG	L,4-5	7-8		2	2.0	6	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.74	4.17	11	0	3	0	2	6		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.013	.67	-0.01%	0.03	7b --- 0 out d1	8b 3 out d2
16	137	54	Jun 12(1)	MLN	@	PIT	L,3-5	7-GF(8)		3	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.62	4.09	7	3	3	0	2	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.037	.19	0.02%	1.00	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
17	138	59	Jun 16	MLN		PHI	L,0-3	9-GF		3	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.76	4.01	4	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	-0.032	.18	-0.01%	-0.51	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 3
18	139	61	Jun 18	MLN		NYG	W,7-4	6-GF	W(3-2)	1	4.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	2.54	3.88	15	5	4	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.269	.66	0.10%	2.33	6t 1-- 0 out tie	9t end a 3
19	140	71	Jun 30	MLN		CHC	W,7-4	7-7		11	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.52	3.87	1	0	1	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.026	.78	0.01%	0.23	7t 1-- 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
20	141	73	Jul 2	MLN	@	CIN	L,5-10	2-4		1	3.0	6	3	3	2	3	0	0	2.89	3.78	17	2	4	2	0	6		2	2	0	0	0	15	0	0	1	0	0	0	.42	-0.159	.36	-0.08%	-2.05	2b 1-3 0 out d1	4b 3 out d6
21	142	76	Jul 4(2)	MLN		STL	L,4-5	8-9		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.78	3.69	6	0	5	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.022	.11	0.01%	0.98	8t --- 0 out d3	9t 3 out d3
22	143	89	Jul 18	MLN	@	NYG	L,5-6	5-5		13	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.91	3.68	5	4	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	-0.127	1.30	-0.06%	-0.99	5b --- 0 out a2	5b 1-3 2 out a1
23	144	90	Jul 19	MLN	@	PIT	L,3-4	10-16		0	7.0	2	0	0	3	2	0	0	2.59	3.61	26	18	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	2	0	0	0	2.42	0.958	1.81	0.43%	3.49	10b --- 0 out tie	16b 3 out tie
24	145	94	Jul 23	MLN	@	BRO	W,11-6	7-GF	W(4-2)	3	3.0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.47	3.62	13	5	4	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	.96	0.122	.66	0.05%	1.58	7b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 5
25	146	98	Jul 27	MLN		PHI	W,2-1	8-GF	S(2)	3	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.39	3.56	7	4	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.33	0.278	1.09	0.08%	0.98	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
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
26	147	103	Aug 1	MLN		BRO	L,3-4	7-GF(10)	L(4-3)	4	3.2	3	1	1	4	1	0	0	2.40	3.64	17	9	3	0	0	0		3	0	1	0	0	12	1	0	3	1	0	0	3.12	0.181	1.92	0.07%	2.02	7t 123 1 out tie	10t end d 1
27	148	106	Aug 4	MLN		BRO	L,10-11	8-9	HL(4-4)	2	1.1	4	4	4	0	1	1	0	2.85	3.77	8	2	4	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	-0.205	.32	-0.03%	-1.92	8t --- 0 out a3	9t 12- 1 out a1
28	149	107	Aug 5	MLN		PIT	L,5-8			0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.81	3.75	4												4			0		0
29	150	109	Aug 7(1)	MLN		PIT	W,6-3	6-GF	S(3)	1	3.2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.68	3.74	14	4	6	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.46	0.356	.06	0.01%	2.13	6t -2- 1 out a1	9t end a 3
30	151	114	Aug 11(2)	MLN		STL	L,0-4	7-GF		3	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	2.69	3.80	10	4	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	.13	-0.024	.00	0.00%	0.46	7t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
31	152	115	Aug 12	MLN	@	CHC	L,1-7	1-5		0	4.1	3	3	2	2	4	0	0	2.76	3.70	20	6	5	0	1	3		1	0	0	0	0	16	1	1	0	0	1	2	.52	-0.066	.01	0.00%	-0.74	1b 1-- 2 out d2	5b 3 out d5
32	153	119	Aug 16	MLN	@	STL	L,2-3	7-GF(8)	L(4-5)	3	2.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.80	3.72	9	4	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.44	-0.142	.05	0.00%	0.00	7b --- 0 out tie	8b end d 1
33	154	128	Aug 27	MLN	@	NYG	W,5-4	11-GF(11)	S(4)	10	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.79	3.71	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.85	0.275	4.14	0.06%	0.78	11b 123 2 out a1	11b end a 1
34	155	129	Aug 28(1)	MLN	@	PIT	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.78	3.71	2	1	0	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.93	-0.293	.91	-0.06%	-1.23	8b 123 2 out tie	8b end d 2
35	156	131	Aug 30	MLN	@	BRO	L,6-8	3-4	L(4-6)	1	1.2	3	4	4	4	2	0	0	3.13	3.77	12	2	4	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.25	-0.302	.17	-0.02%	-3.19	3b --- 1 out tie	4b 3 out d4
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
36	157	133	Sep 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,3-6	5-5		1	0.2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.11	3.83	4	1	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.019	.06	0.00%	-0.06	5b 12- 1 out d3	5b 3 out d4
37	158	135	Sep 3	MLN		CIN	W,6-5	7-7	BS(1)	1	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.11	3.86	2	0	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.37	-0.282	.01	0.00%	-1.66	7t 12- 1 out a1	7t 123 1 out tie
38	159	140	Sep 8	MLN		BRO	L,2-10	5-5		4	1.0	5	4	3	0	0	1	0	3.38	3.99	8	4	4	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.46	-0.201	.00	0.00%	-3.51	5t --- 0 out d2	5t 3 out d6
39	160	143	Sep 11(1)	MLN		PHI	W,5-4	9-GF	W(5-6)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.34	3.97	3	0	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
40	161	153	Sep 24	MLN	@	STL	L,3-4	9-GF	L(5-7)	12	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.42	4.00	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.33	-0.362	.00	0.00%	-1.18	9b --- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
							11-29		W-L:5-7,Sv:4,BSv:1,Hld:1	2.1	92.0	81	38	35	55	43	5	2	3.42	4.00	404	1.19		8%	5%	55	46	31	35%	1	2	0	338	8	2	8	6	2	5	1.30	1.290	1.18	1.24%	4.53

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