Earl Johnson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: April 2, 1919 in Redmond, WA us

Died: December 3, 1994 in Seattle, WA

High School: Ballard HS (Seattle, WA)

School: Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Debut: July 20, 1940 (Age 21-109d, 8,910th in major league history)
vs. CLE 6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: June 3, 1951 (Age 32-062d)
vs. WSH 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Earl Douglas Johnson

Nicknames: Lefty

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Relatives: Brother of Chet Johnson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.6

ERA

4.30

179

546.1

250

WHIP

1.516

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-15 / in Starts: 1-4
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 0 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 27 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	15 (8-5-2) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 27 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	17 (9-5-2)

Most Driven In
D DiMaggio	1
P Higgins	1
B Steiner	1
H Wagner	1

Most Driven In By
B Doerr	2
J Pesky	1
T Williams	1

1946 Batting Game Log

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1946 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	36	2 (1)	Apr 17	BOS	@	WSH	W,13-6	4-GF	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.15	0.012	.41	0.02%	0.03	P
2	37	8 (5)	Apr 23	BOS		WSH	L,2-8	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			1	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	38	24 (15)	May 10	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-4	5-GF	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	9	2.04	0.028	12.31	0.10%	0.30	P
4	39	32 (7)	May 19 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,1-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	9						P
5	40	33	May 21	BOS	@	DET	W,6-4	5-GF	2	2	1	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.429	.556	.714	1.270	9	2.63	0.496	15.57	1.77%	2.51	P
6	41	36 (2)	May 25	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.750	1.350	9	.07	0.003	.45	0.01%	0.26	P
7	42	40 (3)	May 30 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,6-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.750	1.350	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	43	44 (3)	Jun 4	BOS		SLB	W,9-4	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.556	.636	.778	1.414	9	.27	0.015	1.18	0.04%	1.00	P
9	44	45	Jun 5	BOS		SLB	T,8-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.556	.636	.778	1.414	9						P
10	45	50 (4)	Jun 10	BOS		CLE	W,6-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.583	.700	1.283	9	.06	-0.001	.22	0.00%	-0.10	P
11	46	53 (2)	Jun 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-9	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.583	.700	1.283	9						P
12	47	56 (2)	Jun 16 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.583	.700	1.283	9						P
13	48	64 (7)	Jun 24	BOS	@	DET	T,5-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.583	.700	1.283	9						P
14	49	71 (6)	Jun 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,2-9	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.455	.538	.636	1.175	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	50	75 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,9-8	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.455	.538	.636	1.175	9						P
16	51	90 (14)	Jul 20	BOS		SLB	L,4-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.455	.538	.636	1.175	9						P
17	52	97 (6)	Jul 27	BOS	@	SLB	W,13-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.417	.500	.583	1.083	9	.02	-0.001	.03	0.00%	-0.43	P
18	53	101 (3)	Jul 31	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-4	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.500	.583	1.083	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	54	110 (8)	Aug 10	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-7	7-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.385	.467	.538	1.005	9	1.77	-0.048	.82	-0.01%	-0.21	P
20	55	111	Aug 11 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.467	.538	1.005	9						P
21	56	119 (7)	Aug 18 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,4-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.412	.467	.878	9	1.28	-0.068	.42	-0.01%	-0.54	P
22	57	123 (3)	Aug 22	BOS		CHW	L,3-4	11-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.412	.467	.878	9						P
23	58	127 (3)	Aug 25 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,13-6	2-GF	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.381	.389	.770	9	.69	0.072	.04	0.00%	0.57	P
24	59	129 (1)	Aug 28	BOS		DET	L,2-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.381	.389	.770	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	60	139 (9)	Sep 6	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.364	.368	.732	9	1.65	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.14	P
26	61	142 (2)	Sep 10	BOS	@	DET	L,1-9	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.364	.368	.732	9						P
27	62	147 (4)	Sep 15 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.333	.333	.667	9	.58	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
28	63	149 (1)	Sep 19	BOS	@	SLB	L,5-6	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.360	.333	.693	9	.66	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.25	P
29	64	156 (6)	Sep 29	BOS		WSH	L,0-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.227	.346	.318	.664	9						P
							12-15		27	22	4	5	2	0	0	4	4	0	9	0	1		0	1	0	0	.227	.346	.318	.664		.94	0.466	2.76	1.91%	3.20

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