Johnny Echols
John Gresham Echols
Born: January 9, 1917
Atlanta, GA US
Deceased: November 12, 1972
Atlanta, GA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1936-1940
Major League Statistics
Johnny Echols compiled a career batting average of .247 with 8 home runs and 0 RBI in his 363-game career with the Huntington Red Birds, Asheville Tourists, Mobile Shippers, Columbus Senators and Columbus Red Birds. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1940 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | B | PIED | Asheville Tourists | 51 | 195 | 195 | 46 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .236 | .318 | .554 | 62 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | C | MATL | Huntington Red Birds | 65 | 281 | 281 | 73 | 22 | 1 | 5 | .260 | .260 | .399 | .658 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | 130 | 533 | 533 | 136 | 25 | 2 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .310 | .565 | 165 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | 108 | 365 | 365 | 82 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .225 | .225 | .274 | .499 | 100 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Senators | 9 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 363 | 1384 | 1384 | 0 | 342 | 68 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .247 | .321 | .568 | 444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | C | MATL | Huntington Red Birds | 3B | 65 | 78 | 111 | 21 | .900 | 2.908 | |
| 1936 | B | PIED | Asheville Tourists | 3B | 48 | 53 | 66 | 14 | .895 | 2.479 | |
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | 2B | 93 | 242 | 232 | 20 | .960 | 5.097 | |
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | SS | 77 | 133 | 197 | 28 | .922 | 4.286 | |
| Totals | 283 | 506 | 606 | 83 | 0 | .931 | 3.929 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | B | Piedmont League | Asheville Tourists | SLN | ||
| 1936 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Huntington Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1937 | B | Southeastern League | Mobile Shippers | SLN | ||
| 1938 | B | Southeastern League | Mobile Shippers | SLN | ||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Senators | SLN | ||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Columbus Red Birds | SLN |
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