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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1920 31 2TM NNL 3.2 13 2 .867 2.42 20 17 11 2 0 148.2 128 53 40 4 33 69 0 1 589 146 2.89 1.083 7.7 0.2 2.0 4.2 2.09
1920 31 CAG NNL 3.1 11 0 1.000 1.84 16 13 8 2 0 112.1 93 34 23 1 23 55 0 0 440 192 2.55 1.033 7.5 0.1 1.8 4.4 2.39
1920 31 DS NNL 0.1 2 2 .500 4.21 4 4 3 0 0 36.1 35 19 17 3 10 14 0 1 149 85 3.93 1.239 8.7 0.7 2.5 3.5 1.40
1921 32 CAG NNL -0.8 7 8 .467 5.10 22 15 8 1 0 121.2 129 88 69 5 43 42 3 0 529 75 4.11 1.414 9.5 0.4 3.2 3.1 0.98
2 Yrs 2.4 20 10 .667 3.63 42 32 19 3 0 270.1 257 141 109 9 76 111 3 1 1118 101 3.44 1.232 8.6 0.3 2.5 3.7 1.46
162 Game Avg 2.2 18 9 .667 3.63 39 29 17 3 0 248 236 130 100 8 70 102 3 1 1027 101 3.44 1.232 8.6 0.3 2.5 3.7 1.46
CAG (2 Yrs) 2.3 18 8 .692 3.54 38 28 16 3 0 234.0 222 122 92 6 66 97 3 0 969 105 3.36 1.231 8.5 0.2 2.5 3.7 1.47
DS (1 Yr) 0.1 2 2 .500 4.21 4 4 3 0 0 36.1 35 19 17 3 10 14 0 1 149 85 3.93 1.239 8.7 0.7 2.5 3.5 1.40

Value Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1920 31 2TM NNL 148.2 20 17 53 3.21 4.45 0.33 0.00 100 4.12 15 2.0 1.00 -0.2 3.2 29 .599 .510
1920 31 CAG NNL 112.1 16 13 34 2.72 4.45 0.34 0.00 100 4.11 17 2.2 1.00 -0.1 3.1 28 .635 .513
1920 31 DS NNL 36.1 4 4 19 4.71 4.45 0.31 0.00 100 4.15 -2 -0.2 0.0 0.1 1 .459 .499
1921 32 CAG NNL 121.2 22 15 88 6.51 5.01 0.21 0.00 100 4.80 -23 -1.9 1.00 -0.1 -0.8 -10 .414 .488
2 Yrs 270.1 42 32 141 4.69 4.70 0.28 0.00 100 4.43 -8 0.1 1.00 -0.3 2.4 19 .502 .499
162 Game Avg 248 39 29 130 4.69 4.70 0.28 0.00 100 4.43 -7 0.1 1.00 -0.3 2.2 18 .502 .499
CAG (2 Yrs) 234.0 38 28 122 4.69 4.74 0.27 0.00 100 4.47 -6 0.3 1.00 -0.3 2.3 18 .507 .499
DS (1 Yr) 36.1 4 4 19 4.71 4.45 0.31 0.00 100 4.15 -2 -0.2 0.0 0.1 1 .459 .499

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Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1920 31 2TM NNL 148.2 0.7 11.7 5.6
1920 31 CAG NNL 112.1 0.2 12.5 5.2
1920 31 DS NNL 36.1 2.0 9.4 6.7
1921 32 CAG NNL 121.2 0.9 7.9 8.1
2 Yrs 270.1 0.8 9.9 6.8
MLB Average 0.8 8.2 7.3

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  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tom Johnson born?

Tom Johnson was born on April 22, 1889.

Where was Tom Johnson born?

Tom Johnson was born in Bryan, TX.

How tall was Tom Johnson?

Tom Johnson was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Tom Johnson weigh when playing?

Tom Johnson weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Tom Johnson play?

Tom Johnson played 2 seasons.

Is Tom Johnson in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Tom Johnson play?

Tom Johnson was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Tom Johnson have?

Tom Johnson had 111 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Tom Johnson played for?

Tom Johnson played for 2 teams; the Chicago American Giants and Detroit Stars.

When did Tom Johnson retire?

Tom Johnson last played in 1921.

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