Gene Johnson
Willis Eugene Johnson
Born: July 15, 1930
Yakima, WA US
Deceased: February 6, 1999
Hampton, VA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1945-1957
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Gene Johnson compiled a career batting average of .275 with 28 home runs and 75 RBI in his 736-game career with the Zanesville Dodgers, Trois Rivieres Royals, Billings Mustangs, Santa Barbara Dodgers, Newport News Dodgers and Cedar Rapids Raiders. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | OHSL4 | Zanesville Dodgers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 13.0 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | OHSL4 | Zanesville Dodgers | 23 | 95 | 88 | 16 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 7 | .318 | .362 | .477 | .839 | 42 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | C | CAML | Trois Rivieres Royals | 133 | 501 | 501 | 129 | 20 | 6 | 3 | .257 | .257 | .339 | .597 | 170 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | 58 | 220 | 220 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .300 | .550 | 66 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | CALL | Santa Barbara Dodgers | 126 | 507 | 507 | 153 | 18 | 6 | 9 | .302 | .302 | .414 | .716 | 210 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 136 | 537 | 537 | 144 | 17 | 8 | 8 | .268 | .268 | .374 | .642 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 126 | 575 | 496 | 87 | 143 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 52 | 27 | 69 | 75 | .288 | .378 | .343 | .721 | 170 | 3 | 6 | 1 | |||
| 1956 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 120 | 433 | 433 | 118 | 15 | 4 | 6 | .273 | .273 | .367 | .640 | 159 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 14 | 50 | 44 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | .182 | .280 | .227 | .507 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 736 | 2918 | 2826 | 110 | 778 | 102 | 32 | 28 | 75 | 31 | 0 | 81 | 92 | .275 | .296 | .364 | .660 | 1028 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | OHSL4 | Zanesville Dodgers | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | D | OHSL4 | Zanesville Dodgers | OF | 22 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .933 | 1.909 |
| 1953 | C | CALL | Santa Barbara Dodgers | OF | 125 | 259 | 12 | 9 | .968 | 2.168 | |
| 1955 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | OF | 126 | 211 | 10 | 8 | 3 | .965 | 1.754 |
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | OF | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .818 |
| Totals | 289 | 519 | 24 | 21 | 3 | .963 | 1.879 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | Ohio State League | Zanesville Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1946 | D | Ohio State League | Zanesville Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1950 | C | Canadian-American League | Trois Rivieres Royals | BRO | ||
| 1951 | C | Pioneer League | Billings Mustangs | BRO | ||
| 1953 | C | California League | Santa Barbara Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1954 | B | Piedmont League | Newport News Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | Newport News Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1956 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Raiders | BRO | ||
| 1957 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Raiders | BRO |
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