Deron Johnson
Deron Roger Johnson
Born: July 17, 1938
San Diego, CA US
Deceased: April 23, 1992
Poway, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
Career: 1956-1963
Major League Statistics
Deron Johnson compiled a career batting average of .277 with 162 home runs and 478 RBI in his 788-game career with the Kearney Yankees, Binghamton Triplets, Richmond Virginians and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NESL | Kearney Yankees | 63 | 243 | 243 | 80 | 9 | 3 | 24 | .329 | .329 | .687 | 1.016 | 167 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 137 | 591 | 501 | 103 | 152 | 23 | 13 | 26 | 102 | 7 | 78 | 90 | .303 | .397 | .557 | .953 | 279 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 1958 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 154 | 639 | 570 | 79 | 148 | 27 | 5 | 27 | 103 | 1 | 58 | 114 | .260 | .328 | .467 | .795 | 266 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 154 | 641 | 556 | 85 | 155 | 23 | 6 | 25 | 90 | 5 | 66 | 86 | .279 | .355 | .477 | .831 | 265 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 151 | 627 | 552 | 79 | 135 | 23 | 6 | 27 | 92 | 3 | 2 | 67 | 94 | .245 | .326 | .455 | .781 | 251 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 129 | 535 | 481 | 85 | 133 | 22 | 3 | 33 | 91 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 100 | .277 | .346 | .541 | .886 | 260 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 788 | 3276 | 2903 | 431 | 803 | 127 | 36 | 162 | 478 | 16 | 3 | 318 | 484 | .277 | .348 | .513 | .861 | 1488 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 30 | 19 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | OF | 136 | 253 | 13 | 6 | 0 | .978 | 1.956 |
| 1958 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | OF | 143 | 236 | 14 | 4 | 1 | .984 | 1.748 |
| 1958 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 3B | 11 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 4 | .912 | 2.818 |
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 3B | 68 | 51 | 146 | 15 | 13 | .929 | 2.897 |
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | OF | 113 | 144 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .981 | 1.336 |
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | OF | 61 | 72 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .961 | 1.213 |
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 3B | 108 | 100 | 247 | 12 | 20 | .967 | 3.213 |
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 89 | 137 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .953 | 1.596 |
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 26 | 212 | 16 | 2 | 17 | .991 | 8.769 |
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 3B | 16 | 6 | 25 | 5 | 2 | .861 | 1.938 |
| Totals | 771 | 1223 | 494 | 60 | 57 | .966 | 2.227 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | Nebraska State League | Kearney Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1957 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1958 | AAA | International League | Richmond Virginians | NYA | ||
| 1959 | AAA | International League | Richmond Virginians | NYA | ||
| 1960 | AAA | International League | Richmond Virginians | NYA | ||
| 1963 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | CIN |
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