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.

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	15 (14)	Apr 24	CHC		SFG	W,5-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
2	17 (1)	Apr 27	CHC		SDP	W,5-4		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
3	19 (1)	Apr 29	CHC		LAD	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	33 (13)	May 18	CHC		ATL	W,5-3	GS	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
5	34	May 20	CHC		CIN	L,5-9	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
6	36 (1)	May 22	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
7	37	May 23	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
8	40 (2)	May 26	CHC	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	41	May 27	CHC	@	ATL	W,8-6	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
10	42	May 28	CHC	@	ATL	L,4-6	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
11	43	May 29	CHC	@	ATL	L,2-6	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	44	May 30	CHC		HOU	L,7-9	GS	33	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
13	45	May 31	CHC		HOU	L,10-12		16	2.2	2	1	0	3	1	PR LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	47 (1)	Jun 2	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
15	49 (1)	Jun 4	CHC		PIT	W,5-2	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
16	50	Jun 5	CHC		PIT	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
17	53 (2)	Jun 9	CHC		NYM	L,4-6	GS	24	7.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
18	54	Jun 10	CHC		STL	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
19	56 (1)	Jun 12	CHC		STL	W,6-3	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
20	57	Jun 13	CHC	@	NYM	W,7-3	GS	26	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
21	58	Jun 14	CHC	@	NYM	L,3-4	CG	40	9.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
22	59	Jun 15	CHC	@	NYM	W,7-4	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
23	60	Jun 17	CHC	@	STL	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
24	61	Jun 18	CHC	@	STL	W,10-1	GS	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
25	63 (1)	Jun 20 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
26	65 (1)	Jun 21	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-8	GS	33	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	81 (15)	Jul 9	CHC	@	SFG	W,4-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
28	82	Jul 10 (1)	CHC	@	SFG	L,8-10	GS	36	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
29	90 (7)	Jul 17	CHC	@	LAD	W,10-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
30	95 (4)	Jul 23	CHC		SDP	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
31	99 (3)	Jul 27	CHC		LAD	W,2-1	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	100	Jul 29	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	101	Jul 30 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	105 (3)	Aug 2	CHC	@	STL	W,5-3	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	106	Aug 3	CHC	@	STL	W,4-0	GS	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	110 (3)	Aug 7	CHC		NYM	L,4-6	GS	26	7.0	0	0	2	2	0	RF
37	123 (12)	Aug 21	CHC		ATL	L,9-11	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	124	Aug 22	CHC		CIN	W,2-0	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	134 (9)	Sep 2	CHC		HOU	L,5-6		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
40	137 (2)	Sep 5	CHC	@	MON	L,3-7	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
41	140 (2)	Sep 9	CHC		STL	L,5-6	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
42	144 (3)	Sep 13	CHC		MON	L,2-5	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
43	149 (4)	Sep 18	CHC	@	NYM	W,6-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
44	156 (6)	Sep 25	CHC		NYM	W,11-7	GS	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
							44gm		268.0	54	3	4	61	1