Ernest Johnson
Ernest D. Johnson
Born: November 4, 1928
Jackson, MS US
Deceased: January 19, 2021
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 170
Career: 1954-1959
Ernest Johnson compiled a career batting average of .299 with 61 home runs and 331 RBI in his 735-game career with the Thetford Mines Mineurs, Magic Valley Cowboys, Macon Peaches, Des Moines Bruins, Sioux City Soos and Charleston ChaSox. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | PROV | Thetford Mines Mineurs | 88 | 285 | 285 | 82 | 12 | 2 | 9 | .288 | .288 | .439 | .726 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 30 | 110 | 110 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .291 | .291 | .364 | .655 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | PION | Magic Valley Cowboys | 99 | 421 | 384 | 63 | 112 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 61 | 8 | 28 | 50 | .292 | .340 | .451 | .790 | 173 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 134 | 625 | 566 | 100 | 181 | 32 | 6 | 8 | 67 | 5 | 35 | 94 | .320 | .359 | .440 | .799 | 249 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 4 | ||
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 147 | 647 | 590 | 89 | 177 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 68 | 6 | 36 | 76 | .300 | .339 | .408 | .747 | 241 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 7 | ||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 130 | 575 | 533 | 83 | 164 | 24 | 6 | 15 | 92 | 15 | 38 | 80 | .308 | .354 | .460 | .813 | 245 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Charleston ChaSox | 107 | 365 | 339 | 42 | 90 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 43 | 3 | 20 | 52 | .265 | .309 | .395 | .704 | 134 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 735 | 3028 | 2807 | 377 | 838 | 128 | 29 | 61 | 331 | 37 | 0 | 157 | 352 | .299 | .336 | .430 | .766 | 1207 | 24 | 9 | 36 | 19 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | PION | Magic Valley Cowboys | OF | 87 | 193 | 11 | 11 | 2 | .949 | 2.345 |
| 1955 | C | PION | Magic Valley Cowboys | 1B | 10 | 91 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .968 | 9.100 |
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | OF | 132 | 234 | 13 | 16 | 0 | .939 | 1.871 |
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | OF | 141 | 287 | 19 | 19 | 1 | .942 | 2.170 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | OF | 128 | 303 | 18 | 13 | 0 | .961 | 2.508 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Charleston ChaSox | OF | 102 | 187 | 14 | 9 | 1 | .957 | 1.971 |
| Totals | 606 | 1295 | 75 | 71 | 11 | .951 | 2.261 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | Provincial League | Thetford Mines Mineurs | BAL | ||
| 1955 | C | Pioneer League | Magic Valley Cowboys | CHN | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1956 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1957 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Sioux City Soos | |||
| 1959 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston ChaSox | CHA |
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