Lamar Johnson
Lamar Johnson
Born: September 2, 1950
Bessemer, AL USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 215
Career: 1974-1982
Draft: Round 3 (1968 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
School: Wenonah HS (Birmingham, AL)
Minor League Statistics
Lamar Johnson compiled a career batting average of .287 with 64 home runs and 381 RBI in his 792-game career with the Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1982 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 10 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .345 | .333 | .345 | .678 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 8 | 31 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .200 | .226 | .400 | .626 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 82 | 248 | 222 | 29 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 37 | .320 | .372 | .432 | .805 | 96 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 1977 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 118 | 401 | 374 | 52 | 113 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 53 | .302 | .342 | .505 | .847 | 189 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1978 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 148 | 551 | 498 | 52 | 136 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 72 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 46 | .273 | .329 | .376 | .705 | 187 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 1979 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 133 | 526 | 479 | 60 | 148 | 29 | 1 | 12 | 74 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 56 | .309 | .363 | .449 | .812 | 215 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1980 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 147 | 596 | 541 | 51 | 150 | 26 | 3 | 13 | 81 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 53 | .277 | .331 | .409 | .740 | 221 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| 1981 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 41 | 142 | 134 | 10 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 | .276 | .298 | .351 | .649 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1982 | AL | Texas Rangers | 105 | 358 | 324 | 37 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 40 | .259 | .326 | .358 | .684 | 116 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 792 | 2883 | 2631 | 294 | 755 | 122 | 12 | 64 | 381 | 22 | 19 | 211 | 307 | .287 | .338 | .415 | .754 | 1093 | 102 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 7 | 6 | 48.0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 7.875 | 6.000 |
| 1975 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 6 | 5 | 47.0 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .960 | 9.191 | 8.000 |
| 1976 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 34 | 27 | 230.7 | 210 | 18 | 4 | 20 | .983 | 8.896 | 6.706 |
| 1976 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 1 | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1977 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 45 | 38 | 354.7 | 346 | 32 | 4 | 31 | .990 | 9.592 | 8.400 |
| 1978 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 108 | 93 | 838.0 | 887 | 71 | 8 | 74 | .992 | 1.289 | 8.870 |
| 1979 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 94 | 90 | 718.0 | 748 | 63 | 11 | 62 | .987 | 1.166 | 8.628 |
| 1980 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 80 | 77 | 628.3 | 671 | 56 | 7 | 70 | .990 | 1.413 | 9.088 |
| 1981 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 36 | 32 | 255.3 | 264 | 15 | 3 | 31 | .989 | 9.834 | 7.750 |
| 1982 | AL | Texas Rangers | 1B | 12 | 12 | 98.7 | 105 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .982 | 9.943 | 9.083 |
| Totals | 423 | 381 | 3228.7 | 3317 | 263 | 41 | 306 | .989 | 9.979 | 8.463 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
