Howard Johnson

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 178lb (180cm, 80kg)

Born: November 29, 1960 in Clearwater, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 23rd round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Clearwater HS (Clearwater, FL) and the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (12th) of the 1979 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from St. Petersburg College (St. Petersburg, FL).

High School: Clearwater HS (Clearwater, FL)

School: St. Petersburg College (St. Petersburg, FL)

Debut: April 14, 1982 (Age 21-136d, 14,576th in major league history)
vs. TOR 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1995 (Age 34-306d)
vs. HOU 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Full Name: Howard Michael Johnson

Nicknames: HoJo

Twitter: @20Hojo

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.2

4940

1229

228

.249

760

RBI

760

231

OBP

.340

SLG

.446

OPS

.786

OPS+

118

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

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	NYM	@	MON	W,10-6	CG	46	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
2	2	Apr 6	NYM	@	MON	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
3	3	Apr 7	NYM	@	MON	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
4	4	Apr 8	NYM	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	0	4	1	5	1	3B
5	5	Apr 9	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-9	CG	40	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
6	6	Apr 10	NYM	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
7	7	Apr 12	NYM		MON	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
8	8	Apr 14	NYM		MON	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
9	9	Apr 15	NYM		STL	W,3-0	CG	20	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
10	10	Apr 16	NYM		STL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
11	11	Apr 17	NYM		STL	W,3-2	GS	36	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS 3B
12	12	Apr 18	NYM		PHI	L,7-10	CG	47	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
13	13	Apr 19	NYM		PHI	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
14	14	Apr 20	NYM		PHI	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
15	15	Apr 22	NYM	@	STL	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
16	16	Apr 23	NYM	@	STL	W,12-9	GS	44	9.0	0	1	1	2	1	SS 3B
17	17	Apr 24	NYM	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
18	18	Apr 26	NYM	@	ATL	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
19	19	Apr 27	NYM	@	ATL	W,5-2	GS	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	2	3B SS
20	20	Apr 29	NYM	@	CIN	W,5-4	GS	31	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
21	21	Apr 30	NYM	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	22	May 1	NYM	@	CIN	W,11-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
23	23	May 2	NYM		ATL	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
24	24	May 3	NYM		ATL	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
25	25	May 4	NYM		HOU	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
26	26	May 6	NYM		CIN	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
27	27	May 7	NYM		CIN	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
28	28	May 8	NYM		CIN	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
29	29	May 9	NYM	@	HOU	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
30	30	May 10	NYM	@	HOU	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
31	31	May 11	NYM	@	HOU	W,9-8	GS	44	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B SS
32	32	May 13	NYM	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
33	33	May 14	NYM	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
34	34	May 15	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
35	35	May 16	NYM	@	SDP	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
36	36	May 17	NYM	@	SDP	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
37	37	May 18	NYM	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
38	38	May 19	NYM	@	SDP	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
39	39	May 20	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-2	GS	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS 3B
40	40	May 21	NYM	@	LAD	W,4-0	GS	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS 3B
41	41	May 22	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
42	42	May 24	NYM		SFG	L,2-4	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
43	43	May 25	NYM		SFG	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
44	44	May 26	NYM		SFG	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
45	45	May 27	NYM		SDP	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
46	46	May 28	NYM		SDP	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
47	47	May 29	NYM		SDP	L,3-6	GS	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B SS
48	48	May 30	NYM		LAD	W,3-2	GS	33	8.2	0	2	0	2	0	3B
49	49	May 31	NYM		LAD	W,5-4	GS	43	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS 3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	50	Jun 1	NYM		LAD	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
51	51	Jun 2	NYM		CHC	W,2-1	GS	49	13.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B SS
52	52	Jun 3	NYM		CHC	L,0-5	CG	43	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
53	53	Jun 4	NYM		CHC	W,6-5	GS	55	13.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B SS
54	55 (1)	Jun 6	NYM	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
55	56	Jun 7	NYM	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
56	57	Jun 8	NYM	@	STL	L,2-5	GS	22	6.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
57	58	Jun 10	NYM	@	MON	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
58	59	Jun 11	NYM	@	MON	L,4-6	GS	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	2	SS 3B
59	60	Jun 12	NYM	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	40	10.1	0	2	0	2	0	3B
60	61	Jun 13	NYM		STL	W,2-1	GS	42	12.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B SS
61	62	Jun 14	NYM		STL	W,5-0	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
62	63	Jun 15	NYM		STL	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
63	64	Jun 17	NYM		PHI	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
64	65	Jun 18	NYM		PHI	W,3-2	GS	27	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
65	67 (1)	Jun 20	NYM		PIT	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	3B
66	68	Jun 21	NYM		PIT	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
67	69	Jun 22	NYM		PIT	W,3-0	GS	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS 3B
68	70	Jun 23	NYM	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	30	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
69	71	Jun 24	NYM	@	CHC	W,8-3	GS	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS 3B
70	72	Jun 25	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-5	GS	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B SS
71	73	Jun 26	NYM	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
72	74	Jun 27	NYM	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
73	75	Jun 28	NYM	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
74	76	Jun 29	NYM	@	PIT	W,8-7	CG	51	11.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
75	77	Jun 30	NYM		HOU	W,12-6	CG	40	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	78	Jul 1 (1)	NYM		HOU	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
77	79	Jul 1 (2)	NYM		HOU	L,5-6	GF	28	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
78	80	Jul 2	NYM		HOU	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
79	81	Jul 3	NYM		HOU	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
80	82	Jul 4	NYM		CIN	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
81	84 (1)	Jul 6	NYM		CIN	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
82	85	Jul 8	NYM	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
83	86	Jul 9	NYM	@	HOU	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
84	87	Jul 10	NYM	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	2	2	0	4	0	3B
85	88	Jul 14	NYM	@	ATL	W,9-8	CG	48	11.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
86	89	Jul 15	NYM	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
87	90	Jul 16	NYM	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
88	91	Jul 17	NYM	@	ATL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
89	92	Jul 18	NYM	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
90	93	Jul 19	NYM	@	CIN	L,2-11	GS	29	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
91	94	Jul 22 (1)	NYM		ATL	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
92	95	Jul 22 (2)	NYM		ATL	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
93	96	Jul 23	NYM		ATL	L,1-6	GS	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B SS
94	97	Jul 24	NYM		ATL	L,2-4	GF	12	3.0	2	1	1	4	0	PH 3B SS
95	98	Jul 25	NYM	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
96	99	Jul 26	NYM	@	PHI	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
97	100	Jul 27	NYM	@	PHI	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
98	101	Jul 29	NYM		PIT	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
99	102	Jul 30	NYM		PIT	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
100	103	Jul 31	NYM		PIT	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	104	Aug 1	NYM		PIT	L,2-7	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
102	106 (1)	Aug 3	NYM		CHC	L,1-3	GS	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B SS
103	107	Aug 4	NYM		CHC	L,3-4	GS	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS 3B
104	109 (1)	Aug 6	NYM	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
105	110	Aug 7	NYM	@	PIT	W,6-2	GS	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS 3B
106	111	Aug 8	NYM	@	PIT	L,0-1	GS	28	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B SS
107	112	Aug 9	NYM	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
108	113	Aug 10	NYM	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
109	114	Aug 11	NYM	@	CHC	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
110	115	Aug 12	NYM		MON	L,2-5	CG	44	12.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
111	116	Aug 13	NYM		MON	L,4-7	GF	16	4.0	2	2	0	4	0	PH SS
112	117	Aug 14 (1)	NYM		MON	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
113	118	Aug 14 (2)	NYM		MON	W,4-2	GS	33	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS 3B
114	119	Aug 16	NYM	@	SFG	W,13-6	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
115	120	Aug 17	NYM	@	SFG	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
116	121	Aug 18	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
117	122	Aug 19	NYM	@	SDP	L,2-3	GS	39	9.2	0	3	0	3	1	SS 3B
118	123	Aug 21	NYM	@	SDP	L,0-1	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B SS
119	124	Aug 22	NYM	@	LAD	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
120	125	Aug 23	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-1	GS	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS 3B
121	126	Aug 24	NYM	@	LAD	W,2-1	GS	35	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B SS
122	127	Aug 26	NYM		SFG	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
123	128	Aug 27	NYM		SFG	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
124	129	Aug 28	NYM		SFG	L,4-7	GS	45	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS 3B
125	130	Aug 29	NYM		SDP	W,6-0	GS	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS 3B
126	132 (1)	Aug 31	NYM		SDP	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	2	7	1	10	2	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
127	133	Sep 2	NYM		LAD	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
128	135 (1)	Sep 5	NYM	@	PIT	W,7-5	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH SS
129	137 (1)	Sep 7	NYM	@	CHC	L,8-9	GS	43	8.1	3	5	1	9	2	3B SS
130	138	Sep 8	NYM	@	CHC	W,13-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
131	139	Sep 9	NYM	@	MON	W,7-3	GS	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS 3B
132	140	Sep 10	NYM	@	MON	W,6-0	GS	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS 3B
133	141	Sep 11	NYM	@	MON	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
134	142	Sep 12	NYM		PIT	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	1	3B
135	143	Sep 13	NYM		PIT	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
136	144	Sep 14	NYM		CHC	W,3-1	GS	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS 3B
137	145	Sep 15	NYM		CHC	W,4-1	GS	35	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS 3B
138	148 (2)	Sep 18	NYM		MON	W,5-3	GS	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
139	149	Sep 20	NYM		PHI	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
140	150	Sep 21	NYM		PHI	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
141	152 (1)	Sep 23	NYM	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.1	0	3	0	3	0	3B
142	154 (1)	Sep 25	NYM	@	STL	W,9-7	GS	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS 3B
143	155	Sep 26	NYM	@	PHI	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
144	156	Sep 27	NYM	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS	21	5.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
145	157	Sep 28	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
146	158	Sep 30	NYM		STL	W,4-2	GS	30	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
147	159	Oct 1	NYM		STL	W,6-3	GS	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B SS
148	160	Oct 2	NYM		STL	W,7-5	GF	8	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
							183gm		1276.1	110	274	18	402	37