Syl Johnson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: December 31, 1900 in Portland, OR us

Died: February 20, 1985 in Portland, OR

Buried: Portland Memorial Cemetery, Portland, OR

High School: Portland HS (Portland, OR)

Debut: April 24, 1922 (Age 21-114d, 5,440th in major league history)
vs. SLB 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 14, 1940 (Age 39-258d)
vs. CHC 9.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: Sylvester W. Johnson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.4

112

117

ERA

4.06

542

209

2165.2

920

WHIP

1.283

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-18 / in Starts: 1-4
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 32 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	21 (11-6-4) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 32 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	21 (11-6-3)

Most Driven In
E Mueller	0

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	482	4 (3)	Apr 23	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-3	1-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.65	-0.034	1.50	-0.05%	-0.30	P
2	483	8 (3)	Apr 27 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,6-11	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	484	10 (1)	Apr 29	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-5	9-12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.33	-0.060	2.60	-0.04%	-0.24	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	485	32 (21)	May 30 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	W,7-4	7-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.45	-0.023	.15	-0.01%	-1.56	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	486	34 (1)	Jun 2	PHI	@	STL	L,5-12	3-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.83	-0.054	.35	-0.01%	-0.86	P
6	487	38 (3)	Jun 6	PHI	@	CHC	L,8-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	488	44 (5)	Jun 15	PHI		STL	L,7-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	489	48 (3)	Jun 19 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,4-14	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.04	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.46	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	490	60 (11)	Jul 2	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS-8	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	.71	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.31	P
10	491	67 (6)	Jul 10 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,3-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
11	492	71 (3)	Jul 15	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-4	4-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	9	1.30	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.03	P
12	493	76 (4)	Jul 20 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	9						P
13	494	82 (5)	Jul 24 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.063	.118	.063	.180	9	.50	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-1.60	P
14	495	85 (2)	Jul 28	PHI		PIT	L,2-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.059	.111	.059	.170	9	.08	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
15	496	88 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	8-GF(12)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.053	.100	.053	.153	9	2.43	-0.133	.00	0.00%	-0.42	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	497	91 (2)	Aug 3	PHI		CIN	L,3-6	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.053	.100	.053	.153	9						P
17	498	96 (4)	Aug 9	PHI	@	BRO	L,6-9	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.050	.095	.050	.145	9	.98	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
18	499	102 (5)	Aug 15	PHI		BSN	L,3-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.045	.087	.045	.132	9	1.72	-0.119	.00	0.00%	-0.75	P
19	500	115 (12)	Aug 28 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.042	.080	.042	.122	9	1.18	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.57	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	501	123 (7)	Sep 4 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,2-6	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.040	.111	.040	.151	9						P
21	502	126 (2)	Sep 6	PHI		BRO	L,4-6	2-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.037	.103	.037	.140	9	1.04	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.39	P
22	503	138 (11)	Sep 18 (2)	PHI		PIT	T,1-1	CG(5)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.034	.097	.034	.131	9	.80	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.32	P
							3-18		32	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	10	0	1		0	2	0	0	.034	.097	.034	.131		.98	-0.730	.22	-0.11%	-8.57

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