Jay Johnstone

Positions: Rightfielder and Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: November 20, 1945 in Manchester, CT us

Died: September 26, 2020 in Granada Hills, CA

Buried: San Gabriel Mission Cemetery, San Gabriel, CA

High School: Edgewood HS (West Covina, CA)

Last Game: October 6, 1985 (Age 39-320d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Agents: John Boggs & Associates

Full Name: John William Johnstone

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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.7

4703

1254

102

.267

578

RBI

531

OBP

.329

SLG

.394

OPS

.722

OPS+

103

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1963	17	-4.4	San Jose	CALL	A	LAA	48	165	155	21	39	5	3	1	18	3	1	10	45	.252	.297	.342	.639	53		0	0	0
1964	18	-3.4	San Jose	CALL	A	LAA	126	503	454	66	132	27	11	4	48	13	3	39	81	.291	.355	.425	.780	193		7	1	2
1964	18	-3.4	Angels	AZIL	WRk	LAA	24	81	73	9	22	4	1	0	11	0	0	7	9	.301	.363	.384	.746	28		0	1	0
1965	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	CAL	132	543	493	74	146	26	8	7	81	10	2	39	32	.296	.346	.424	.770	209		3	0	8
1965	19	-5.0	El Paso	TL	AA	CAL	35	151	137	21	39	9	2	1	21	1	2	13	11	.285	.344	.402	.746	55		0	0	1
1965	19	-2.4	San Jose	CALL	A	CAL	97	392	356	53	107	17	6	6	60	9	0	26	21	.301	.347	.433	.780	154		3	0	7
1966	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	CAL	88	371	343	65	113	16	7	8	43	11	8	21	34	.329	.370	.487	.857	167		2	3	2
1966	20	-6.0	Seattle	PCL	AAA	CAL	81	343	318	60	108	14	7	7	42	11	7	18	31	.340	.377	.494	.870	157		2	3	2
1966	20	-3.7	El Paso	TL	AA	CAL	7	28	25	5	5	2	0	1	1	0	1	3	3	.200	.286	.400	.686	10		0	0	0
1966	20	-7.2	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	61	268	254	35	67	12	4	3	17	3	3	11	36	.264	.297	.378	.675	96	3	1	2	0	1
1967	21	-5.5	Seattle	PCL	AAA	CAL	49	192	184	21	58	11	1	4	21	2	2	7	17	.315	.340	.451	.791	83		0	1	0
1967	21	-6.2	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	79	237	230	18	48	7	1	2	10	3	2	5	37	.209	.226	.274	.499	63	4	0	2	0	0
1968	22	-3.9	Seattle	PCL	AAA	CAL	84	341	314	45	87	15	4	13	56	4	8	22	47	.277	.325	.475	.800	149		1	3	1
1968	22	-5.2	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	41	124	115	11	30	4	1	0	3	2	1	7	15	.261	.303	.313	.616	36	0	0	2	0	0
1969	23	-4.3	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	148	597	540	64	146	20	5	10	59	3	9	38	75	.270	.321	.382	.702	206	7	5	8	6	5
1970	24	-3.6	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	119	351	320	34	76	10	5	11	39	1	0	24	53	.238	.290	.403	.693	129	7	1	3	3	6
1971	25	-2.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	124	436	388	53	101	14	1	16	40	10	5	38	50	.260	.330	.425	.755	165	4	3	5	2	4
1972	26	-1.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	113	290	261	27	49	9	0	4	17	2	1	25	42	.188	.259	.268	.527	70	2	0	4	0	2
1973	27	2.1	Tucson	PCL	AAA	OAK	69	279	242	58	84	15	5	9	44	4	1	30	26	.347	.425	.562	.987	136		4	1	2
1973	27	-1.0	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	23	30	28	1	3	1	0	0	3	0	1	2	4	.107	.167	.143	.310	4	0	0	0	0	0
1974	28	2.9	Toledo	IL	AAA	PHI	57	182	155	31	49	15	1	8	25	2	1	24	25	.316	.409	.581	.989	90		1	1	1
1974	28	0.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	64	224	200	30	59	10	4	6	30	5	5	24	28	.295	.371	.475	.846	95	2	0	0	0	4
1975	29	1.8	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	122	398	350	50	115	19	2	7	54	7	3	42	39	.329	.398	.454	.852	159	8	0	3	3	7
1976	30	2.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	129	491	440	62	140	38	4	5	53	5	5	41	39	.318	.374	.457	.830	201	9	2	1	7	5
1977	31	3.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	112	411	363	64	103	18	4	15	59	3	7	38	38	.284	.349	.479	.828	174	9	2	1	7	3
1978	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	PHI	71	135	121	9	27	2	0	1	10	0	3	10	19	.223	.296	.265	.561	32	2	3	0	1	0
1978	32	4.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	36	73	65	6	17	0	0	1	6	0	1	4	10	.262	.329	.308	.637	20	0	3	0	1	0
1978	32	4.2	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	35	62	56	3	10	2	0	0	4	0	2	6	9	.179	.258	.214	.472	12	2	0	0	0	0
1979	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYY	98	275	249	17	69	9	2	1	39	2	3	20	28	.277	.328	.341	.670	85	6	0	4	2	3
1979	33	4.7	SDP	NL	Maj	SDP	75	225	201	10	59	8	2	0	32	1	3	18	21	.294	.348	.353	.702	71	6	0	4	2	3
1979	33	5.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	23	50	48	7	10	1	0	1	7	1	0	2	7	.208	.240	.292	.532	14	0	0	0	0	0
1980	34	5.5	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	109	279	251	31	77	15	2	2	20	3	2	24	29	.307	.372	.406	.778	102	3	2	2	0	1
1981	35	6.6	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	61	90	83	8	17	3	0	3	6	0	1	7	13	.205	.267	.349	.616	29	3	0	0	0	0
1982	36		2 Teams	NL	Maj	CHC-LAD	119	332	282	40	68	14	1	10	45	0	2	45	43	.241	.341	.404	.746	114	3	0	1	4	9
1982	36	7.5	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	21	19	13	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	2	.077	.316	.154	.470	2	0	0	0	1	1
1982	36	7.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	98	313	269	39	67	13	1	10	43	0	2	40	41	.249	.343	.416	.759	112	3	0	1	3	8
1983	37	8.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	86	165	140	16	36	7	0	6	22	1	1	20	24	.257	.362	.436	.798	61	4	3	2	0	6
1984	38	9.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	52	80	73	8	21	2	2	0	3	0	0	7	18	.288	.350	.370	.720	27	2	0	0	0	4
1985	39	10.3	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	17	16	15	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	.133	.188	.200	.388	3	2	0	0	0	1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (20 seasons)					Majors		1748	5229	4703	578	1254	215	38	102	531	50	54	429	632	.267	.329	.394	.722	1851	80	22	40	35	61
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		653	2576	2340	381	708	130	40	54	336	49	26	192	307	.303	.358	.462	.819	1080		18	10	16
Other (1 season)					Other		24	81	73	9	22	4	1	0	11	0	0	7	9	.301	.363	.384	.746	28		0	1	0
All Levels (23 Seasons)							2425	7886	7116	968	1984	349	79	156	878	99	80	628	948	.279	.339	.416	.754	2959		40	51	51	61

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		340	1337	1213	215	386	70	18	41	188	23	19	101	146	.318	.373	.507	.880	615		8	9	6
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		42	179	162	26	44	11	2	2	22	1	3	16	14	.272	.335	.401	.736	65		0	0	1
A (3 seasons)					Minors		271	1060	965	140	278	49	20	11	126	25	4	75	147	.288	.343	.415	.757	400		10	1	9