Johnny Temple

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: August 8, 1927 in Lexington, NC us

Died: January 9, 1994 in White Rock, SC

Buried: Bethel Lutheran Church Cemetery, White Rock, SC

School: Catawba College (Salisbury, NC)

Last Game: July 14, 1964 (Age 36-341d)
vs. HOU 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: John Ellis Temple

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6x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.2

5218

1484

.284

720

RBI

395

140

OBP

.363

SLG

.351

OPS

.714

OPS+

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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
1948	20	-3.6	Morganton	WCAR	D		59	282	263	54	83	15	6	7	39	9		17	18	.316	.362	.498	.860	131		2	0
1949	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	C-A	CIN	116	568	500	122	200	17	6	3	78	25		56	21					238		3	9
1949	21	-3.4	Columbia	SALL	A	CIN
1949	21	-1.6	Ogden	PION	C	CIN	116	568	500	122	200	17	6	3	78	25		56	21	.400	.463	.476	.939	238		3	9
1950	22	-2.7	Columbia	SALL	A	CIN	130	586	519	75	167	17	8	1	66	7		65	32	.322	.398	.391	.789	203		1	1
1951	23	-4.0	Tulsa	TL	AA	CIN	154		612		180	24	5	0						.294		.350		214
1952	24	-3.2	Tulsa	TL	AA	CIN	103		435		133	32	2	2						.306		.402		175
1952	24	-4.3	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	30	102	97	8	19	3	0	1	5	2	1	5	1	.196	.235	.258	.493	25	3	0	0		0
1953	25	-3.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	63	120	110	14	29	4	0	1	9	1	0	7	12	.264	.314	.327	.641	36	0	1	2		0
1954	26	-1.9	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	146	576	505	60	155	14	8	0	44	21	7	62	24	.307	.384	.366	.751	185	7	2	6	1	3
1955	27	-1.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	150	684	588	94	165	20	3	0	50	19	4	80	32	.281	.365	.325	.690	191	6	1	10	5	0
1956	28	-0.2	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	154	712	632	88	180	18	3	2	41	14	4	58	40	.285	.344	.332	.676	210	12	1	17	4	0
1957	29	0.7	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	145	677	557	85	158	24	4	0	37	19	5	94	34	.284	.387	.341	.728	190	4	4	16	6	0
1958	30	1.8	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	141	652	542	82	166	31	6	3	47	15	8	91	41	.306	.405	.402	.807	218	8	0	17	2	0
1959	31	2.7	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	149	696	598	102	186	35	6	8	67	14	3	72	40	.311	.380	.430	.809	257	11	2	11	13	2
1960	32	3.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	98	425	381	50	102	13	1	2	19	11	5	32	20	.268	.326	.323	.649	123	8	1	11	0	0
1961	33	4.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	129	588	518	73	143	22	3	3	30	9	5	61	36	.276	.351	.348	.699	180	12	0	7	2	1
1962	34		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	BAL	109	422	365	42	96	12	1	1	29	8	4	43	33	.263	.342	.310	.651	113	5	1	12	1	0
1962	34	6.2	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	78	315	270	28	71	8	1	1	17	7	4	36	22	.263	.352	.311	.663	84	3	1	8	0	0
1962	34	6.0	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	31	107	95	14	25	4	0	0	12	1	0	7	11	.263	.311	.305	.616	29	2	0	4	1	0
1963	35	7.5	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	100	376	322	22	85	12	1	1	17	7	2	41	24	.264	.347	.317	.664	102	3	0	13	0	1
1964	36	8.7	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	6	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000	.400	0	0	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 (13 seasons)					Majors		1420	6035	5218	720	1484	208	36	22	395	140	48	648	338	.284	.363	.351	.714	1830	79	13	122	34	8
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		562	2483	2329	251	763	105	27	13	183	41		138	71					961		6	10
All Levels (17 Seasons)							1982	8518	7547	971	2247	313	63	35	578	181	48	786	409					2791	79	19	132	34	8

AA (2 seasons)					Minors		257	1047	1047		313	56	7	2						.299		.372		389
A (2 seasons)					Minors		130	586	519	75	167	17	8	1	66	7		65	32					203		1	1
C (1 season)					Minors		116	568	500	122	200	17	6	3	78	25		56	21	.400	.463	.476	.939	238		3	9
D (1 season)					Minors		59	282	263	54	83	15	6	7	39	9		17	18	.316	.362	.498	.860	131		2	0