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Roy Johnson

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 175lb (175cm, 79kg)

Born: February 23, 1903 in Pryor, OK us

Died: September 10, 1973 in Tacoma, WA

Buried: Cremated

High School: Tacoma HS (Tacoma, WA)

Debut: April 18, 1929 (Age 26-054d, 6,882nd in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 27, 1938 (Age 35-063d)
vs. BRO 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season

Full Name: Roy Cleveland Johnson

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Relatives: Brother of Bob Johnson

1936 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.3

4359

1292

.296

716

RBI

555

135

OBP

.369

SLG

.438

OPS

.806

OPS+

108

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 20	NYY		WSH	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	3 (1)	Apr 25	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	4	Apr 26	NYY		PHA	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
4	5	Apr 28	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	6	Apr 29	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
6	7	Apr 30	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	9 (1)	May 2	NYY		BOS	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	11 (1)	May 5	NYY	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	12	May 6	NYY	@	DET	L,6-12	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	13	May 7	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	2	4	0
11	14	May 8	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	16 (1)	May 10	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-0	CG	28	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
				Player went from New York Yankees to Boston Bees
13	20	May 13	BSN		CHC	L,6-8	CG	56	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
14	21	May 16	BSN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	44	11.0	4	0	1	5	0
15	26 (4)	May 23	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-11	CG	40	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	49 (22)	Jun 18	BSN	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	50	Jun 19	BSN	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	40	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
18	51	Jun 20 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	52	Jun 20 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,1-9	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	53	Jun 22	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	54	Jun 23	BSN	@	PIT	L,5-8	CG	43	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
22	55	Jun 24	BSN	@	PIT	W,9-6	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
23	56	Jun 25	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	57	Jun 26	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
25	58	Jun 27 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	59	Jun 27 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	60	Jun 29	BSN		BRO	W,1-0	CG	46	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	61	Jun 30 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	62	Jun 30 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	63	Jul 1	BSN		BRO	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	64	Jul 2	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	65	Jul 3	BSN	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	74 (8)	Jul 13	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	30	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
34	90 (15)	Jul 29	BSN	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
35	91	Jul 30	BSN	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	36	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
36	92	Jul 31	BSN	@	PIT	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	93	Aug 1	BSN	@	PIT	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
38	94	Aug 3	BSN	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	96 (1)	Aug 5	BSN	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	97	Aug 6 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,6-12	CG	49	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	98	Aug 6 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	99	Aug 7	BSN	@	CHC	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	100	Aug 8 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
44	101	Aug 8 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
45	102	Aug 10	BSN	@	NYG	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	103	Aug 12	BSN	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	104	Aug 13	BSN		BRO	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	105	Aug 14	BSN		BRO	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	106	Aug 15 (1)	BSN		BRO	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
50	107	Aug 15 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	108	Aug 17	BSN		NYG	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	109	Aug 18	BSN		NYG	L,1-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
53	110	Aug 19	BSN		NYG	W,2-1	CG	39	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
54	111	Aug 20	BSN	@	BRO	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	112	Aug 21	BSN	@	BRO	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	113	Aug 22	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-5	CG	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	114	Aug 24	BSN		PIT	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
58	115	Aug 25	BSN		PIT	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	116	Aug 28 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
60	117	Aug 28 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,7-10	GS	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
61	118	Aug 29 (1)	BSN		STL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	119	Aug 29 (2)	BSN		STL	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	120	Aug 31	BSN		CIN	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	121	Sep 1 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	122	Sep 1 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	123	Sep 3	BSN	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	38	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	124	Sep 4	BSN	@	PHI	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
68	125	Sep 6 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	126	Sep 6 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	127	Sep 7	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	128	Sep 8 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	129	Sep 8 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,1-0	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
73	150 (20)	Sep 30 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	151	Oct 2	BSN		PHI	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	152	Oct 3	BSN		PHI	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
							75gm		8.0	132	4	10	146	0