Ken Johnson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 210lb (193cm, 95kg)

Born: June 16, 1933 in West Palm Beach, FL us

Died: November 21, 2015 in Pineville, LA

Last Game: April 18, 1970 (Age 36-306d)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: Kenneth Travis Johnson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.9

106

ERA

3.46

334

231

1737.1

1042

WHIP

1.199

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1952	19	-7.0	Savannah	SALL	A	PHA	14	6	.700	3.54	4.02	34	24		11	3		188.0	171	84	74	10	55		74	5	2	3		1.202	8.2	0.5	2.6	3.5	1.35
1953	20	-5.4	Savannah	SALL	A	PHA	2	3	.400

1955	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-B	KCA	6	10	.375			37	16		7	2		146.0	180	80	67	6	42		70	2	0	1
1955	22	-2.1	Savannah	SALL	A	KCA	5	9	.357	4.13	4.93	34	16		7	2		146.0	180	80	67	6	42		70	2	0	1		1.521	11.1	0.4	2.6	4.3	1.67
1955	22	-2.1	Lancaster	PIED	B	KCA	1	1	.500			3															0
1956	23	-1.2	Columbia	SALL	A	KCA	12	9	.571	3.42	3.89	35	20		9	2		192.0	181	83	73	10	61	6	97	6	2	2		1.260	8.5	0.5	2.9	4.5	1.59
1957	24	-1.6	Little Rock	SOUA	AA	KCA	11	16	.407	3.50	4.33	34	30		11	2		208.0	218	100	81	16	50	8	124	8	1	5		1.288	9.4	0.7	2.2	5.4	2.48
1958	25	-2.0	Buffalo	IL	AAA	KCA	11	17	.393	3.52	4.13	42	30		11	1		220.0	213	101	86	21	49	8	148	8	0	4		1.191	8.7	0.9	2.0	6.1	3.02
1958	25	-3.3	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	0	0		27.00	27.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	6	7	7	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	17	3.857	23.1	3.9	11.6	3.9	0.33
1959	26	-1.2	Portland	PCL	AAA	KCA	16	11	.593	2.82	3.36	37	31		20	5		249.0	228	93	78	18	43		154	2	0	8		1.088	8.2	0.7	1.6	5.6	3.58
1959	26	-2.2	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	1	1	.500	4.09	4.91	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	11	6	5	2	5	0	8	0	0	0	47	1.455	9.0	1.6	4.1	6.5	1.60
1960	27	-0.9	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	5	10	.333	4.26	5.09	42	6	18	2	0	3	120.1	120	68	57	16	45	6	83	7	1	3	525	1.371	9.0	1.2	3.4	6.2	1.84
1961	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	CIN	6	6	.500	4.00	4.29	21	12	2	3	1	0	92.1	82	44	41	13	29	1	46	2	0	1	386	1.202	8.0	1.3	2.8	4.5	1.59
1961	28	0.5	Toronto	IL	AAA		5	5	.500	3.80	4.34	19	10		3	0		83.0	79	40	35	5	27	2	67	3	0	2		1.277	8.6	0.5	2.9	7.3	2.48
1961	28	0.6	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	6	2	.750	3.25	3.58	15	11	1	3	1	0	83.0	71	33	30	11	22	1	42	2	0	1	341	1.120	7.7	1.2	2.4	4.6	1.91
1961	28	0.2	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	0	4	.000	10.61	10.61	6	1	1	0	0	0	9.1	11	11	11	2	7	0	4	0	0	0	45	1.929	10.6	1.9	6.8	3.9	0.57
1962	29	1.2	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	7	16	.304	3.84	4.57	33	31	0	5	1	0	197.0	195	100	84	18	46	1	178	7	1	6	826	1.223	8.9	0.8	2.1	8.1	3.87
1963	30	1.7	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	11	17	.393	2.65	3.46	37	32	4	6	1	1	224.0	204	86	66	12	50	4	148	8	3	1	919	1.134	8.2	0.5	2.0	5.9	2.96
1964	31	2.8	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	11	16	.407	3.63	4.13	35	35	0	7	1	0	218.0	209	100	88	15	44	6	117	7	0	3	909	1.161	8.6	0.6	1.8	4.8	2.66
1965	32		2 Teams	NL	Maj	MLN-HOU	16	10	.615	3.42	3.89	37	34	2	9	1	2	231.1	217	100	88	19	48	8	151	7	0	5	950	1.146	8.4	0.7	1.9	5.9	3.15
1965	32	3.7	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	3	2	.600	4.18	4.35	8	8	0	1	0	0	51.2	52	25	24	4	11	1	28	4	0	2	215	1.219	9.1	0.7	1.9	4.9	2.55
1965	32	3.7	MLN	NL	Maj	MLN	13	8	.619	3.21	3.76	29	26	2	8	1	2	179.2	165	75	64	15	37	7	123	3	0	3	735	1.124	8.3	0.8	1.9	6.2	3.32
1966	33	5.2	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	14	8	.636	3.30	3.71	32	31	0	11	2	0	215.2	213	89	79	24	46	6	105	0	1	1	872	1.201	8.9	1.0	1.9	4.4	2.28
1967	34	6.6	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	13	9	.591	2.74	3.34	29	29	0	6	0	0	210.1	191	78	64	19	38	8	85	7	1	1	842	1.089	8.2	0.8	1.6	3.6	2.24
1968	35	7.6	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	5	8	.385	3.47	3.87	31	16	9	1	0	0	135.0	145	58	52	10	25	10	57	9	0	3	566	1.259	9.7	0.7	1.7	3.8	2.28
1969	36		3 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	ATL-CHC	2	5	.286	3.89	4.38	30	3	13	0	0	2	74.0	68	36	32	7	33	6	59	0	0	2	321	1.365	8.3	0.9	4.0	7.2	1.79
1969	36	8.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	1	2	.333	3.46	3.81	12	0	8	0	0	0	26.0	19	11	10	1	11	2	21	0	0	1	108	1.154	6.6	0.3	3.8	7.3	1.91
1969	36	9.0	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	0	1	.000	4.97	5.28	9	2	2	0	0	1	29.0	32	17	16	4	9	1	20	0	0	0	126	1.414	9.9	1.2	2.8	6.2	2.22
1969	36	9.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	2	.333	2.84	3.79	9	1	3	0	0	1	19.0	17	8	6	2	13	3	18	0	0	1	87	1.579	8.1	0.9	6.2	8.5	1.38
1970	37	9.9	MON	NL	Maj	MON	0	0		7.50	9.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	6.0	9	6	5	1	1	0	4	2	0	0	31	1.667	13.5	1.5	1.5	6.0	4.00
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (13 seasons)					Majors		91	106	.462	3.46	4.03	334	231	50	50	7	8	1737.1	1670	778	668	157	413	56	1042	56	7	26	7211	1.199	8.7	0.8	2.1	5.4	2.52
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		77	77	.500			238	161		72	15		1286.0	1270	581	494	86	327	24	734	34	5	25
All Levels (18 Seasons)							168	183	.479			572	392	50	122	22	8	3023.1	2940	1359	1162	243	740	80	1776	90	12	51	7211

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		32	33	.492	3.24	3.82	98	71		34	6		552.0	520	234	199	44	119	10	369	13	0	14		1.158	8.5	0.7	1.9	6.0	3.10
AA (1 season)					Minors		11	16	.407	3.50	4.33	34	30		11	2		208.0	218	100	81	16	50	8	124	8	1	5		1.288	9.4	0.7	2.2	5.4	2.48
A (4 seasons)					Minors		33	27	.550			103	60		27	7		526.0	532	247	214	26	158	6	241	13	4	6
B (1 season)					Minors		1	1	.500			3															0