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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Team Record in Appearances: 13-21 / in Starts: 4-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 21, Entered with runners on base: 12

1928 Pitching Game Log

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1928 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	123	3	Apr 14	STL		CHC	L,1-4	9-GF		99	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	1	18.00	4.03	6		0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.19	-0.22%
2	124	14	Apr 29	STL	@	CHC	L,5-6			14	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	6.00	4.70	8					6					0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
3	125	17	May 2	STL		CIN	L,4-6	8-GF		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.60	3.23	6		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	0.04%
4	126	21	May 6(2)	STL		BRO	L,4-5	1-8	L(0-1)	3	8.0	5	2	2	0	9	1	0	2.77	2.72	29		0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.32	-0.08%
5	127	28	May 13	STL		BSN	L,5-6		L(0-2)	6	3.1	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.76	2.85	15					12					0
6	128	34	May 20(2)	STL		NYG	W,2-1	CG	W(1-2)	6	9.0	4	1	1	0	1	1	1	2.13	3.47	31	76				30	2	0			0
7	129	39	May 26	STL		CIN	L,7-10	GS-6	L(1-3)	5	5.1	6	5	5	1	0	0	0	3.23	3.49	22	35	0	1	0	20	2	2	0	0	1	0	3.38	-0.55%
8	130	43	May 30(2)	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS-7	W(2-3)	3	6.0	8	3	3	3	2	1	0	3.44	3.90	27	43	0	0	0	23	1	0	0	2	0	0	2.96	-0.08%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
9	131	46	Jun 2	STL	@	PHI	W,13-12	8-9		2	1.1	5	3	3	0	1	1	0	4.03	4.16	9		0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.90	-0.26%
10	132	50	Jun 9	STL	@	NYG	L,3-8	2-6		6	4.1	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.04	4.05	18		1	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.21	0.01%
11	133	56	Jun 15	STL	@	BRO	W,5-2	12-GF(14)	W(3-3)	5	3.0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	3.77	4.13	12		0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	10.46	1.15%
12	134	59	Jun 18	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	8-13		2	5.1	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	3.38	4.16	22		0	0	0	18	1	0	3	0	0	1	15.67	1.70%
13	135	63	Jun 21(2)	STL	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	W(4-3)	2	9.0	3	1	1	3	4	0	0	3.02	4.00	32	78	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.17	1.57%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
14	136	72	Jul 1(2)	STL		PIT	W,8-6	GS-	W(5-3)	9	6.1	13	5	4	2	0	0	0	3.27	4.00	34	27				32					0
15	137	74	Jul 4(1)	STL		CHC	W,11-6		S(1)	2	4.0	6	4	4	0	3	1	0	3.60	4.05	18					17					0
16	138	78	Jul 8(2)	STL		BSN	W,12-8	9-GF	S(2)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.55	4.00	2		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.61	0.26%
17	139	81	Jul 11	STL		NYG	L,4-6	5-GF		2	5.0	5	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.43	3.87	21		1	0	0	19	1	0	1	0	0	0	7.15	1.00%
18	140	84	Jul 14	STL		BRO	L,2-5	8-GF		2	2.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	3.58	3.86	10		2	1	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.03	-0.29%
19	141	88	Jul 19	STL		PHI	W,6-5	5-GF	W(6-3)	4	4.1	5	1	1	3	2	0	0	3.50	3.88	21		0	0	0	18	2	0	1	0	0	0	13.85	1.25%
20	142	95	Jul 27	STL	@	BRO	L,2-5	7-GF(8)		7	2.0	3	2	2	0	3	0	0	3.63	3.79	9		0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.42	-0.52%
21	143	98	Jul 30	STL	@	PHI	L,7-8	1-8		2	7.1	6	4	4	2	3	1	1	3.73	3.90	31		0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.43	0.71%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
22	144	105	Aug 7	STL	@	NYG	L,1-10	8-8		7	0.0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.93	3.94	2		0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.26	-0.01%
23	145	109	Aug 11	STL		CHC	L,1-5	GS-6	L(6-4)	3	5.2	9	5	5	2	4	0	0	4.16	3.86	27	33	0	0	0	25	0	3	0	0	0	0	6.60	-1.00%
24	146	115	Aug 18	STL		NYG	L,2-3	9-GF		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.13	3.86	1		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21.13	0.78%
25	147	118	Aug 21	STL		BRO	L,1-6	9-GF		2	1.0	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	4.45	3.86	8		0	0	0	7	2	0	1	0	0	0	7.98	-0.76%
26	148	123	Aug 27	STL	@	CHC	W,11-3	6-GF	S(3)	5	4.0	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	4.28	3.75	15		0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	9.49	0.53%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
27	149	128	Sep 2	STL	@	CIN	W,5-3	9-GF	S(4)	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.24	3.72	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.60	0.40%
28	150	129	Sep 3(1)	STL	@	CIN	L,5-6	9-9	BS(1)	0	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.29	3.70	6		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	29.38	-1.07%
29	151	134	Sep 9	STL		PIT	L,7-8	8-GF		5	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.22	3.65	5		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.85	0.54%
30	152	135	Sep 10	STL		CIN	L,2-7	7-7		0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.21	3.65	2		0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.05	-0.24%
31	153	138	Sep 13	STL	@	CHC	L,1-6	5-8		2	3.1	6	2	2	1	2	0	0	4.24	3.62	16		0	2	0	13	0	1	0	0	1	0	4.69	-0.25%
32	154	141	Sep 15(2)	STL	@	PHI	W,8-6	5-6	W(7-4)	1	2.0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	4.17	3.55	7		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.00	0.31%
33	155	150	Sep 26	STL	@	BRO	L,1-6	7-GF(8)		10	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.11	3.50	5		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.64	0.05%
34	156	152	Sep 28	STL	@	BSN	W,10-3	9-14	W(8-4)	1	6.0	4	0	0	3	3	0	0	3.90	3.51	24		2	0	0	19	0	0	1	0	0	0	52.81	9.74%
							13-21		W-L:8-4,Sv:4,BSv:1	3.5	120.0	117	53	52	33	66	6	4	3.90	3.51	504	49	6	4	0	452	18	8	8	3	3	2	9.28	14.71%

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