Robert Johnston
Robert Thomas Johnston
Born: April 25, 1950
Wilson, NC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 228
Draft: Round 17 (1968 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
Draft: Round 2 (1971 January Secondary Draft, San Diego Padres)
School: Fike HS (Wilson, NC)
Atlanta Christian College
Career: 1971-1974
Robert Johnston compiled a career record of 16 wins and 19 losses and a 3.63 ERA in his 71-game pitching career with the Tri-City Padres, Alexandria Aces and Peninsula Pennants. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1974 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORW | Tri-City Padres | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.72 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 50 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1972 | AA | TL | Alexandria Aces | 9 | 5 | .643 | 2.40 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 146.0 | 107 | 53 | 39 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 104 | 3 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1973 | AA | TL | Alexandria Aces | 3 | 9 | .250 | 4.86 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 106 | 66 | 54 | 15 | 63 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1974 | AA | TL | Alexandria Aces | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.77 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 62 | 38 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1974 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pennants | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.80 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 16 | 19 | .457 | 3.63 | 71 | 43 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 357.0 | 330 | 183 | 144 | 29 | 172 | 1 | 261 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORW | Tri-City Padres | 12 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .143 | .182 | .286 | .468 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AA | TL | Alexandria Aces | 24 | 56 | 53 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .226 | .241 | .264 | .505 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 36 | 79 | 74 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | .203 | .224 | .270 | .494 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORW | Tri-City Padres | P | 8 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1972 | AA | TL | Alexandria Aces | P | 24 | 3 | 30 | 6 | 0 | .846 | 1.375 |
| 1973 | AA | TL | Alexandria Aces | P | 18 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 2 | .870 | 1.111 |
| 1974 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pennants | P | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
| 1974 | AA | TL | Alexandria Aces | P | 17 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | .294 |
| Totals | 71 | 10 | 69 | 12 | 2 | .868 | 1.113 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Tri-City Padres | SDN | ||
| 1972 | AA | Texas League | Alexandria Aces | SDN | ||
| 1973 | AA | Texas League | Alexandria Aces | SDN | ||
| 1974 | A | Carolina League | Peninsula Pennants | |||
| 1974 | AA | Texas League | Alexandria Aces | SDN |
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