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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 GIDP HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1937 23 CT NAL 0.4 12 37 33 6 14 2 0 0 6 0 3 .424 .472 .485 .957 165 .447 166 16 0 1 0 2
1938 24 NBY NN2 -0.1 10 29 26 4 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 .269 .296 .269 .566 50 .272 49 7 0 2 /2789
1940 26 HG NN2 0.2 10 29 28 6 10 1 0 1 6 0 1 .357 .379 .500 .879 128 .401 123 14 0 0 0 0 /2
3 Yrs 0.5 32 95 87 16 31 3 0 1 14 0 5 .356 .391 .425 .817 118 .381 118 37 0 0 3 0 2/789
162 Game Avg 2.3 162 481 440 81 157 15 0 5 71 0 25 .356 .391 .425 .817 118 .381 118 187 0 15
CT (1 Yr) 0.4 12 37 33 6 14 2 0 0 6 0 3 .424 .472 .485 .957 165 .447 166 16 0 1 0 2
HG (1 Yr) 0.2 10 29 28 6 10 1 0 1 6 0 1 .357 .379 .500 .879 128 .401 123 14 0 0 0 0 /2
NBY (1 Yr) -0.1 10 29 26 4 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 .269 .296 .269 .566 50 .272 49 7 0 2 /2789
NN2 (2 Yrs) 0.1 20 58 54 10 17 1 0 1 8 0 2 .315 .339 .389 .728 90 .339 88 21 0 0 2 0 2/789
NAL (1 Yr) 0.4 12 37 33 6 14 2 0 0 6 0 3 .424 .472 .485 .957 165 .447 166 16 0 1 0 2

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB SB Awards
1937 23 CT NAL C 10 8 70.2 50 46 2 2 0 .960 .973 6.11 7.26 4.80 4.50 2 10
1938 24 NBY NN2 C 6 5 41.0 32 27 4 1 0 .969 .974 6.80 6.15 5.17 4.20 0 1
1938 24 NBY NN2 CF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 2.25 2.00 1.50
1938 24 NBY NN2 LF 1 1 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.20
1938 24 NBY NN2 RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.30
1940 26 HG NN2 C 9 7 61.0 45 39 6 0 1 1.000 .968 6.64 6.36 5.00 5.36 6
3 Yrs 25 20 172.2 127 112 12 3 1 .976 .971 6.46 6.68 4.96 4.74 2 17
C (3 Yrs) C 25 20 172.2 127 112 12 3 1 .976 .971 6.46 6.68 4.96 4.74 2 17
CF (1 Yr) CF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 2.25 2.00 1.50
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 1 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.20
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.30

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Josh Johnson born?

Josh Johnson was born on January 25, 1914.

Where was Josh Johnson born?

Josh Johnson was born in Evergreen, AL.

How tall was Josh Johnson?

Josh Johnson was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Josh Johnson weigh when playing?

Josh Johnson weighed 187 lbs (84 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Josh Johnson play?

Josh Johnson played 3 seasons.

Is Josh Johnson in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Josh Johnson play?

Josh Johnson was a Catcher and Outfielder.

How many hits did Josh Johnson have?

Josh Johnson had 31 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Josh Johnson have?

Josh Johnson had 1 home run over his career.

What was Josh Johnson's average?

Josh Johnson had a .356 average over his career.

How many teams has Josh Johnson played for?

Josh Johnson played for 3 teams; the Cincinnati Tigers, New York Black Yankees and Homestead Grays.

When did Josh Johnson retire?

Josh Johnson last played in 1940.

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