Jay Johnstone

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: November 20, 1945 in Manchester, CT us

Died: September 26, 2020 in Granada Hills, CA

Buried: San Gabriel Mission Cemetery, San Gabriel, CA

High School: Edgewood HS (West Covina, CA)

Debut: July 30, 1966 (Age 20-252d, 12,490th in major league history)
vs. CLE 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 1985 (Age 39-320d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Agents: John Boggs & Associates

Full Name: John William Johnstone

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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.7

4703

1254

102

.267

578

RBI

531

OBP

.329

SLG

.394

OPS

.722

OPS+

103

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

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	CAL		SEP	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
2	2	Apr 9	CAL		SEP	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
3	3	Apr 11	CAL		MIN	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
4	4	Apr 12	CAL		MIN	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
5	5	Apr 13	CAL		MIN	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
6	6	Apr 14	CAL		CHW	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
7	7	Apr 16	CAL	@	OAK	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
8	8	Apr 18	CAL	@	MIN	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	CF
9	9	Apr 19	CAL	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	40	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
10	10	Apr 20	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-12	CG	42	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
11	11	Apr 22	CAL	@	CHW	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
12	12	Apr 23	CAL	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
13	13	Apr 25	CAL	@	KCR	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
14	14	Apr 27	CAL	@	KCR	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	15	Apr 29	CAL	@	SEP	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
16	16	Apr 30	CAL		OAK	L,4-9	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	CAL		OAK	W,3-2	CG	36	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
18	18	May 2 (1)	CAL		KCR	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
19	19	May 2 (2)	CAL		KCR	L,2-3	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
20	20	May 3	CAL		KCR	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
21	21	May 4	CAL		KCR	L,1-15	CG	53	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
22	22	May 6	CAL		NYY	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
23	23	May 7	CAL		NYY	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
24	24	May 9	CAL		BOS	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
25	25	May 10	CAL		BOS	L,3-6	CG	42	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
26	26	May 11	CAL		BOS	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	1	0	2	3	0	CF
27	27	May 12	CAL		WSA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
28	28	May 13	CAL		WSA	L,1-2	CG	36	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
29	29	May 14	CAL		WSA	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
30	30	May 16	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	30	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
31	31	May 17	CAL	@	NYY	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
32	32	May 18 (1)	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
33	33	May 18 (2)	CAL	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
34	34	May 21 (1)	CAL	@	BOS	L,2-5	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
35	35	May 21 (2)	CAL	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
36	36	May 22	CAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS	24	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
37	40 (3)	May 27	CAL		CLE	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
38	41	May 28	CAL		CLE	W,5-4	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
39	42	May 30	CAL		BAL	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
40	43	May 31	CAL		BAL	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	45 (1)	Jun 2	CAL		DET	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
42	46	Jun 3	CAL		DET	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
43	47	Jun 4	CAL		DET	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
44	48	Jun 6	CAL	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
45	49	Jun 7	CAL	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	50	Jun 8 (1)	CAL	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
47	51	Jun 8 (2)	CAL	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
48	52	Jun 10	CAL	@	BAL	L,4-11	GS	22	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
49	53	Jun 11	CAL	@	BAL	W,7-5	CG	58	14.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
50	54	Jun 13	CAL	@	WSA	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
51	55	Jun 14	CAL	@	WSA	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	56	Jun 16	CAL	@	MIN	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	1	1	1	3	1	CF
53	57	Jun 17	CAL	@	MIN	W,13-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
54	58	Jun 18	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-3	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
55	59	Jun 19	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
56	60	Jun 20 (1)	CAL		CHW	W,2-1	GS	28	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
57	67 (6)	Jun 26	CAL		MIN	L,4-7	GF	16	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
58	70 (2)	Jun 28	CAL		SEP	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
59	71	Jun 29	CAL		SEP	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
60	72	Jun 30	CAL	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	32	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	73	Jul 1	CAL	@	KCR	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
62	75 (1)	Jul 3	CAL	@	KCR	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
63	76	Jul 4 (1)	CAL	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
64	77	Jul 4 (2)	CAL	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
65	78	Jul 5	CAL	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
66	79	Jul 6	CAL	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
67	80	Jul 7	CAL	@	SEP	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
68	81	Jul 8	CAL	@	SEP	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
69	82	Jul 9 (1)	CAL	@	SEP	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
70	83	Jul 9 (2)	CAL	@	SEP	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
71	84	Jul 11	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
72	85	Jul 12	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
73	86	Jul 13 (1)	CAL	@	OAK	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
74	87	Jul 13 (2)	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
75	88	Jul 14	CAL		KCR	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
76	89	Jul 15	CAL		KCR	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	90	Jul 16	CAL		KCR	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
78	91	Jul 18	CAL		OAK	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
79	95 (3)	Jul 24	CAL		NYY	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
80	96	Jul 25	CAL		NYY	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	97	Jul 26	CAL		NYY	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	98	Jul 27	CAL		NYY	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
83	99	Jul 29	CAL		BOS	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
84	100	Jul 30	CAL		BOS	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
85	101	Jul 31	CAL		BOS	L,1-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
86	102	Aug 1	CAL		WSA	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
87	103	Aug 2	CAL		WSA	L,7-8	CG	48	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
88	104	Aug 3	CAL		WSA	W,3-2	CG	46	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
89	105	Aug 5	CAL	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	33	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
90	106	Aug 6	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
91	107	Aug 8	CAL	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
92	108	Aug 9	CAL	@	BOS	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	109	Aug 10	CAL	@	BOS	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
94	110	Aug 11	CAL	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
95	111	Aug 12	CAL	@	DET	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
96	112	Aug 13	CAL	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
97	113	Aug 15	CAL		CLE	L,1-2	CG	45	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
98	114	Aug 16	CAL		CLE	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
99	115	Aug 17	CAL		CLE	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
100	116	Aug 18	CAL		CLE	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
101	117	Aug 19	CAL		BAL	L,0-10	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
102	118	Aug 20	CAL		BAL	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
103	119	Aug 21	CAL		BAL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
104	120	Aug 22	CAL		DET	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
105	121	Aug 23	CAL		DET	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
106	122	Aug 24	CAL		DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
107	123	Aug 26	CAL	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
108	124	Aug 27	CAL	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	35	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
109	125	Aug 29 (1)	CAL	@	BAL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
110	126	Aug 29 (2)	CAL	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
111	127	Aug 30	CAL	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
112	128	Aug 31	CAL	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	129	Sep 1 (1)	CAL	@	WSA	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
114	130	Sep 1 (2)	CAL	@	WSA	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
115	131	Sep 2 (1)	CAL	@	WSA	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
116	132	Sep 2 (2)	CAL	@	WSA	L,2-3	CG	20	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
117	133	Sep 4	CAL		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
118	134	Sep 5	CAL		CHW	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
119	135	Sep 6	CAL		CHW	W,2-1	CG	43	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
120	136	Sep 7	CAL		CHW	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
121	137	Sep 8	CAL		MIN	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
122	138	Sep 9	CAL		MIN	L,7-11	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
123	139	Sep 10	CAL		KCR	W,11-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
124	140	Sep 11	CAL		KCR	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
125	141	Sep 12 (1)	CAL	@	SEP	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
126	142	Sep 12 (2)	CAL	@	SEP	T,1-1	GS	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
127	146 (3)	Sep 15	CAL	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
128	147	Sep 16 (1)	CAL	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
129	148	Sep 16 (2)	CAL	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
130	149	Sep 17	CAL	@	MIN	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
131	150	Sep 18	CAL	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
132	151	Sep 19	CAL		OAK	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
133	152	Sep 20	CAL		OAK	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
134	153	Sep 21	CAL		OAK	L,2-12	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
135	154	Sep 22	CAL		SEP	L,4-5	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
136	155	Sep 23	CAL		SEP	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
137	156	Sep 24	CAL		SEP	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
138	157	Sep 25	CAL	@	OAK	L,6-7	CG	44	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
139	158	Sep 26	CAL	@	OAK	L,1-3	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
140	159	Sep 27	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
141	160	Sep 28	CAL	@	OAK	W,6-5	CG	52	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
142	161	Sep 30	CAL	@	KCR	L,5-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
143	163 (1)	Oct 2	CAL	@	KCR	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
							143gm		1230.2	331	13	6	350	4