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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1922 28 CTS NNL 1.3 58 248 220 32 67 10 3 0 30 4 25 .305 .378 .377 .755 105 .356 108 83 1 2 *4/6
1923 29 BBS ECL 0.0 2 5 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 66 .263 58 2 0 0 /46
1924 30 HBG ECL 0.0 14 56 48 4 10 1 0 0 6 0 8 .208 .321 .229 .551 58 .281 71 11 4
1927 33 DS NNL 1.7 87 354 309 64 87 8 0 5 29 9 45 .282 .373 .356 .729 98 .346 104 110 0 45/6
1928 34 DS NNL 2.3 75 321 279 55 93 12 1 3 35 3 40 .333 .421 .416 .836 129 .392 134 116 2 *54
1929 35 DS NNL 1.0 68 279 252 50 70 8 3 6 37 3 27 .278 .348 .405 .752 95 .344 96 102 0 *5/46
1930 36 BBB NNL 0.1 21 84 82 13 21 6 0 2 17 3 2 .256 .274 .402 .676 81 .307 77 33 0 5
7 Yrs 6.4 325 1347 1195 219 349 46 7 16 154 22 147 .292 .371 .382 .753 103 .353 106 457 3 2 546
162 Game Avg 3.2 162 671 596 109 174 23 3 8 77 11 73 .292 .371 .382 .753 103 .353 106 228
DS (3 Yrs) 4.9 230 954 840 169 250 28 4 14 101 15 112 .298 .382 .390 .772 108 .361 111 328 2 54/6
CTS (1 Yr) 1.3 58 248 220 32 67 10 3 0 30 4 25 .305 .378 .377 .755 105 .356 108 83 1 2 *4/6
BBB (1 Yr) 0.1 21 84 82 13 21 6 0 2 17 3 2 .256 .274 .402 .676 81 .307 77 33 0 5
HBG (1 Yr) 0.0 14 56 48 4 10 1 0 0 6 0 8 .208 .321 .229 .551 58 .281 71 11 4
BBS (1 Yr) 0.0 2 5 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 66 .263 58 2 0 0 /46
NNL (5 Yrs) 6.4 309 1286 1142 214 338 44 7 16 148 22 139 .296 .374 .389 .763 105 .357 108 444 3 2 546
ECL (2 Yrs) 0.0 16 61 53 5 11 2 0 0 6 0 8 .208 .311 .245 .557 59 .279 70 13 0 0 4/6

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1922 28 CTS NNL 2B 53 451.2 293 117 159 17 18 .942 .935 5.50 5.07 5.21 5.48
1922 28 CTS NNL SS 6 48.2 21 9 12 0 2 1.000 .915 3.88 4.88 3.50 5.28
1923 29 BBS ECL 2B 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.10
1923 29 BBS ECL SS 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.20
1924 30 HBG ECL 2B 14 0.00
1927 33 DS NNL 2B 63 0.00
1927 33 DS NNL 3B 23 0.00
1927 33 DS NNL SS 1 0.00
1928 34 DS NNL 3B 60 509.1 186 50 123 13 13 .930 .924 3.06 2.95 2.88 2.47
1928 34 DS NNL 2B 16 138.0 82 34 41 7 3 .915 .942 4.89 5.43 4.69 4.55
1929 35 DS NNL 3B 59 0.00
1929 35 DS NNL 2B 5 0.00
1929 35 DS NNL SS 4 0.00
1930 36 BBB NNL 3B 21 0.00
7 Yrs 327 1147.2 582 210 335 37 36 .936 .932 4.27 4.16 1.67 1.67
2B (6 Yrs) 2B 152 589.2 375 151 200 24 21 .936 .937 5.36 5.16 2.31 2.40
3B (4 Yrs) 3B 163 509.1 186 50 123 13 13 .930 .924 3.06 2.95 1.06 0.91
SS (4 Yrs) SS 12 48.2 21 9 12 0 2 1.000 .915 3.88 4.88 1.75 2.74

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Claude Johnson born?

Claude Johnson was born on January 4, 1894.

Where was Claude Johnson born?

Claude Johnson was born in Youngstown, OH.

How tall was Claude Johnson?

Claude Johnson was 5-6 (168 cm) tall.

How much did Claude Johnson weigh when playing?

Claude Johnson weighed 165 lbs (74 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Claude Johnson play?

Claude Johnson played 7 seasons.

Is Claude Johnson in the Hall of Fame?

Claude Johnson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Claude Johnson play?

Claude Johnson was a Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop.

How many hits did Claude Johnson have?

Claude Johnson had 349 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Claude Johnson have?

Claude Johnson had 16 home runs over his career.

What was Claude Johnson's average?

Claude Johnson had a .292 average over his career.

How many teams has Claude Johnson played for?

Claude Johnson played for 5 teams; the Cleveland Tate Stars, Baltimore Black Sox, Harrisburg Giants, Detroit Stars and Birmingham Black Barons.

When did Claude Johnson retire?

Claude Johnson last played in 1930.

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