#46 Ernie Johnson, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Ernie Johnson

6/16/1924
34
USA,VT,BRATTLEBORO
6"4
215

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Suffers
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 8,550,000
1958
$ 8,550,000 (3 year(s))
10 Year(s), 49 Days (1769 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 27 Days (1919 total Days)
11 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall67887-90 Mph
Versus LHB568 
Versus RHB678 
Talent677 
Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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Holding Runners :

6
57
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33116
Versus LHP33116
Versus RHP33116
Talent111110
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1
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/20@CHAL 3-4*773333     
8/25BALL 6-12*379941L    
8/29@KCW 8-6*6106618W    
9/2BALL 5-8*6.2114434     
9/7@BOSL 9-10*5.1137624     
9/12KCW 11-10*7.2105533     
9/16@CLEW 4-2*8102244WPoG   
9/20@DETW 5-3*873314WPoG   
9/30LAL 1-3*6.173244L    
10/4@LAW 9-2*8.162246W    

Pitching Stats 1958

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall383823504.33282.230914713686184923.711950.0
Projected363622504.33267.029313912981174     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.79.85.92.79555.600.04.14
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB4891553111668695263003.317.380.483.863
vs. RHB62615425610697834121001.246.282.353.635
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home191912204.14143.115073664588
Road191911304.52139.115974704196
Postseason221102.4514.21354810
This Week111002.168.162246
Last Week110102.846.173244
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April664103.7445.25323191029
May774102.7658.24319181833
June665003.5745.14221181437
July775204.6454.16330281234
August773106.9143.05733331932
Sept./Oct.552005.0535.25121201319

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
195058018315.5149.060323062818001.80.309 BSN
19513902153.2339.038141441615001.38.268BSN
1952353516903.58256.222911210220103154721.29.268BSN,NL
19534242211403.22310.229112611114117165831.31.279BSN,NL
19544141201303.83310.127213613225117193911.25.266MIL,NL
19554242191104.51309.034617715529109171401.47.309 NYY,AL
1956383824503.38290.22571221091796179711.21.268NYY,AL
1957383821602.87301.02711129619781671111.16.269NYY,AL
1958383823504.33282.23091471362686184911.40.313NYY,AL
Total37127414772363.712149.0207397888516075012465591.31.283 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1950200010.003.02000200
1951100004.502.02110100
1955221002.1217.01244101500
1957110006.437.08555300
1958221102.4514.2135481000
Total852112.8943.2371514233100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19505800000000000.000.000.000.000 BSN
19513932100110100.667.6671.0001.667BSN
19523594193005701300.202.211.234.445BSN,NL
195342109192005511900.174.180.193.373BSN,NL
1954411091820161112300.165.171.211.382MIL,NL
1955421131810081041800.159.186.168.355 NYY,AL
19563810817210101322000.157.173.194.367NYY,AL
195738102133016921900.127.144.186.331NYY,AL
195838105201005511700.190.198.200.398NYY,AL
Total371743126151246611113000.170.182.201.383 

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher383817556731.986282.22.32    

Player History

All Star
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Awards
Won World Championship with Boston (N) in 1951...
Milestones
Earned first career win on 9/7/1950...
Had first career hit (double) on 6/20/1951, off Kirby Higbe (NYN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1953, winning 2 games with a 1.02 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1953, going 6-0, 2.32...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Hit first career homerun on 7/4/1954, off Roy Face (CIN)...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1954, going 6-0, 1.42...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/4/1955 to a 4-year deal worth $8,550,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1955...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1957, going 6-0, 2.07...
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game...
8/6/1958: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $8,550,000 per year, for 3 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1952 - 3.58 - 3rd
1953 - 3.22 - 2nd
1954 - 3.83 - 4th
1956 - 3.38 - 5th
1957 - 2.87 - 1st
WHIP
1952 - 1.29 - 6th
1953 - 1.31 - 4th
1954 - 1.25 - 3rd
1956 - 1.21 - 6th
1957 - 1.16 - 2nd
Wins
1953 - 21 - 3rd
1954 - 20 - 6th
1955 - 19 - 4th
1956 - 24 - 1st
1957 - 21 - 6th
Saves
1950 - 31 - 2nd
IP
1953 - 310.2 - 3rd
1954 - 310.1 - 5th
1955 - 309.0 - 5th
K's
1952 - 154 - 7th
1953 - 165 - 3rd
1954 - 193 - 2nd
1955 - 171 - 3rd
1956 - 179 - 6th
1957 - 167 - 6th
BB
1954 - 117 - 10th
SHO
1952 - 2 - 7th
1953 - 3 - 6th
  

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