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: 20-17 / in Starts: 9-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 22, Entered with runners on base: 10

1935 Pitching Game Log

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1935 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	374	2	Apr 18	PHI		BRO	W,10-9	7-9		99	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.85	11	3	4	0	3	2		3	3	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.054	.99	-0.08%	0.60	7t 123 0 out d1	9t 3 out d3
2	375	4	Apr 20	PHI		NYG	L,4-6	GS-10		1	10.0	9	4	3	5	4	0	0	2.08	3.41	44	9	19	3	5	7	59			0	0	0	38	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.63	0.102	4.29	0.16%	1.84	1t start tie	10t 3 out d1
3	376	9	Apr 25	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-6	GS-8	L(0-1)	4	7.0	11	6	4	1	2	0	0	3.15	3.28	34	9	12	1	2	10	36			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	1	.82	-0.142	1.62	-0.17%	-1.72	1b start tie	8b 1-3 0 out d4
4	377	12	Apr 28	PHI	@	NYG	L,0-3	4-GF(8)		2	5.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.52	3.26	16	13	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	1	0	0	.29	0.086	.48	0.09%	2.62	4b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	378	14	May 8(1)	PHI		CIN	L,4-15	GS-7	L(0-2)	9	6.0	12	5	5	1	2	2	0	3.48	4.05	30	6	9	1	0	12	29			0	0	0	28	4	0	1	0	0	0	1.32	-0.156	1.51	-0.11%	-1.14	1t start tie	7t -2- 0 out d2
6	379	18	May 11(2)	PHI		STL	W,5-2	9-GF	S(1)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.38	3.84	4	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.081	1.19	0.05%	0.99	9t 1-- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
7	380	20	May 13	PHI		PIT	L,1-10			1	1.0	2	4	3	2	0	0	0	4.09	4.00	7												5					0
8	381	22	May 15	PHI		PIT	L,5-20	7-7		1	1.0	3	4	3	0	1	2	0	4.76	4.68	7	2	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.04	-0.019	.03	-0.01%	-3.42	7t --- 0 out d6	7t 3 out d10
9	382	25	May 19	PHI	@	CHC	W,3-2		W(1-2)	3	8.1	4	0	0	1	10	0	1	3.83	4.06	32												29					0
10	383	26	May 21	PHI	@	STL	W,7-6	8-GF	S(2)	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.71	3.98	4	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.36	0.363	2.38	0.15%	1.08	8b 1-3 2 out a1	9b end a 1
11	384	33	May 29	PHI		BSN	L,6-8	4-GF		7	6.0	6	1	1	2	5	0	1	3.44	3.87	27	8	5	0	3	6		0	0	0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.120	.32	0.03%	2.50	4t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	385	37	Jun 1(2)	PHI	@	BRO	W,3-0	SHO	W(2-2)	2	9.0	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.91	3.63	29	9	13	0	6	3	85			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	0.584	.27	0.09%	4.67	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
13	386	38	Jun 2	PHI	@	BRO	W,7-5	9-GF	S(3)	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.88	3.62	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.047	.31	0.01%	0.28	9b --- 1 out a2	9b end a 2
14	387	39	Jun 5(1)	PHI		NYG	W,4-3	8-GF	S(4)	2	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.80	3.54	6	1	2	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.17	0.253	1.52	0.07%	0.25	8t 123 1 out a3	9t end a 1
15	388	41	Jun 7	PHI		BRO	L,9-11	8-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.79	3.54	1	0	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.025	.35	0.01%	0.83	8t 123 2 out d3	8t 3 out d3
16	389	43	Jun 11	PHI		CHC	W,10-4	CG	W(3-2)	3	9.0	10	4	4	1	5	3	1	2.94	3.99	39	9	15	2	2	8	55			0	1	0	37	3	0	0	0	0	1	.62	0.166	.11	0.02%	1.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
17	390	45	Jun 12(2)	PHI		CHC	W,11-8	9-GF	S(5)	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.03	3.98	5	1	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.34	0.018	.06	0.00%	-0.42	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 3
18	391	49	Jun 15	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	9-GF	W(4-2)	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.01	3.95	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.71	0.110	.56	0.01%	0.36	9t -2- 2 out tie	9t end tie
19	392	53	Jun 21	PHI		STL	W,8-3	CG	W(5-2)	5	9.0	6	3	3	2	7	1	0	3.01	3.93	35	8	15	2	1	3	68			0	1	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	1	.75	0.151	.07	0.01%	2.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
20	393	59	Jun 25	PHI		CIN	W,10-1	CG	W(6-2)	3	9.0	8	1	1	0	4	0	0	2.81	3.76	35	9	14	2	0	8	71			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	2	.74	0.292	.01	0.00%	4.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
21	394	60	Jun 26	PHI		CIN	W,12-5	8-GF	S(6)	0	2.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	2.85	3.87	7	0	5	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.172	.01	0.00%	1.19	8t 12- 0 out a3	9t end a 7
22	395	63	Jun 28	PHI	@	BSN	W,4-2	9-GF(10)	BW(7-2)	1	1.2	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	2.89	3.95	6	3	0	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.52	-0.311	.03	0.00%	-1.01	9b 1-- 1 out a2	10b end a 2
23	396	66	Jun 30(2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,15-5	CG	W(8-2)	1	9.0	13	5	4	0	2	0	0	2.99	3.85	40						45						39	7	1			0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	397	70	Jul 4(2)	PHI	@	BRO	W,8-7	GS-8		3	7.2	9	3	3	2	5	0	0	3.03	3.76	33	4	14	1	5	8	52			0	0	0	31	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.07	0.239	.05	0.01%	1.92	1b start tie	8b 1-- 2 out a2
25	398	77	Jul 14(2)	PHI	@	STL	L,1-10	GS-5	L(8-3)	9	4.1	9	5	5	0	2	0	0	3.31	3.71	22	8	4	0	0	8	27			1	0	0	20	2	3	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.228	.01	0.00%	-2.81	1b start tie	5b 1-- 1 out d5
26	399	78	Jul 15	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-2	10-GF(10)	L(8-4)	0	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.37	3.73	4	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.99	-0.356	.01	0.00%	-0.80	10b --- 0 out tie	10b end d 1
27	400	82	Jul 19	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-3	GS-8	L(8-5)	3	7.0	6	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.39	3.69	30	11	10	1	0	6	54			1	0	0	28	3	0	1	0	0	1	1.33	0.115	.00	0.00%	1.22	1b start tie	8b 1-3 0 out d1
28	401	88	Jul 24(2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-	L(8-6)	4	4.1	8	4	4	2	1	1	0	3.56	3.81	22						30						18					0
29	402	89	Jul 25	PHI	@	PIT	L,8-9	8-9		0	0.2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.69	3.80	4	0	2	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.19	-0.241	.00	0.00%	-1.09	8b -2- 2 out tie	9b --3 1 out a1
30	403	91	Jul 28(1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	W(9-6)	2	9.0	8	1	0	1	4	0	0	3.44	3.73	36						72						35	1	0			0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
31	404	97	Aug 3(1)	PHI		BRO	W,2-1	CG	W(10-6)	5	9.0	5	1	0	3	5	0	0	3.23	3.69	33	7	13	0	4	5	77			0	0	0	29	1	0	1	2	0	1	1.62	0.620	.00	0.00%	4.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
32	405	100	Aug 4(2)	PHI		BRO	W,5-4			0	1.2	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.25	3.70	9												8					0
33	406	105	Aug 9	PHI		NYG	L,2-3	CG	L(10-7)	4	9.0	9	3	2	1	1	1	0	3.18	3.76	36	10	15	1	3	9	59			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.41	-0.086	.00	0.00%	2.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
34	407	110	Aug 14(2)	PHI		PIT	L,4-7	GS-		4	7.1	7	4	3	2	5	0	0	3.20	3.71	30						53						28					0
35	408	115	Aug 18(2)	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	GS-7		3	6.1	11	5	5	2	2	0	0	3.35	3.70	31	15	1	0	0	11	31			0	0	0	27	1	1	1	0	0	0	.85	-0.198	.00	0.00%	-1.91	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out d3
36	409	116	Aug 19	PHI		CHC	L,1-2	8-8	BS(2)	0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.34	3.70	2	0	1	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.35	-0.346	.00	0.00%	-1.17	8t 123 2 out a1	8t 3 out d1
37	410	119	Aug 22	PHI		CIN	L,1-9	GS-5	L(10-8)	2	5.0	6	6	6	0	4	3	0	3.56	3.86	22	3	9	1	0	6	35			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	.61	-0.283	.00	0.00%	-3.08	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
							20-17		W-L:10-8,Sv:6,BSv:2	2.5	174.2	182	79	69	31	89	15	3	3.56	3.86	736	0.79		4%	10%	127	52	20	40%	2	2	0	687	39	7	5	6	0	10	1.07	1.124	.63	0.35%	16.03

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