Johnny Johnston
John Thomas Johnston
Born: March 28, 1890
Longview, TX US
Deceased: March 7, 1940
San Diego, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 172
Career: 1910-1925
Major League Statistics
Johnny Johnston compiled a career batting average of .297 with 12 home runs and 0 RBI in his 849-game career with the Waco Navigators, San Antonio Bronchos, Montgomery Rebels, Chattanooga Lookouts, New Orleans Pelicans, Beaumont Oilers, Shreveport Gassers, Wichita Falls Spudders, Beaumont Exporters, Longview Cannibals and Longview Cannibals/Mount Pleasant. He began playing during the 1910 season and last took the field during the 1925 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | C | TL | Waco Navigators | 120 | 415 | 415 | 80 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .193 | .193 | .222 | .414 | 92 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | A | SOUA | Montgomery Rebels | 64 | 228 | 228 | 73 | .320 | .320 | .320 | .640 | 73 | ||||||||||||||
| 1914 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 142 | 564 | 556 | 78 | 157 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 13 | .282 | .282 | .347 | .629 | 193 | 8 | ||||||||
| 1915 | A | SOUA | (+) New Orleans Pelicans | 113 | 424 | 424 | 115 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .271 | .271 | .333 | .604 | 141 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | A | SOUA | (+) Chattanooga Lookouts | 113 | 424 | 424 | 115 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .271 | .271 | .333 | .604 | 141 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | B | TL | Beaumont Oilers | 138 | 431 | 431 | 142 | 25 | 2 | 4 | .329 | .329 | .425 | .754 | 183 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | B | TL | (+) Beaumont Oilers | 74 | 270 | 270 | 77 | 13 | 4 | 4 | .285 | .285 | .407 | .693 | 110 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | B | TL | (+) Shreveport Gassers | 74 | 270 | 270 | 77 | 13 | 4 | 4 | .285 | .285 | .407 | .693 | 110 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | B | TL | Beaumont Oilers | 150 | 496 | 496 | 152 | 36 | 0 | 1 | .306 | .306 | .385 | .692 | 191 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | A | TL | (+) Beaumont Exporters | 114 | 318 | 318 | 97 | 20 | 2 | 0 | .305 | .305 | .381 | .686 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | A | TL | (+) Wichita Falls Spudders | 114 | 318 | 318 | 97 | 20 | 2 | 0 | .305 | .305 | .381 | .686 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | D | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 104 | 344 | 344 | 120 | 28 | 1 | 5 | .349 | .349 | .480 | .828 | 165 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 62 | 230 | 230 | 71 | 16 | 4 | 0 | .309 | .309 | .413 | .722 | 95 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | D | ETXL | Longview Cannibals/Mount Pleasant | 69 | 137 | 137 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .358 | .358 | .431 | .788 | 59 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 849 | 2845 | 2837 | 78 | 844 | 143 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .297 | .370 | .668 | 1051 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 142 | .000 | |||||
| 1919 | B | TL | Beaumont Oilers | OF | 150 | 124 | 22 | 10 | .936 | .973 | |
| 1924 | D | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | OF | 70 | 81 | 9 | 1 | .989 | 1.286 | |
| 1925 | D | ETXL | Longview Cannibals/Mount Pleasant | OF | 65 | 65 | 4 | 2 | .972 | 1.062 | |
| 1925 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | OF | 53 | 77 | 9 | 6 | .935 | 1.623 | |
| Totals | 480 | 347 | 44 | 19 | 0 | .954 | .815 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | C | Texas League | Waco Navigators | |||
| 1911 | B | Texas League | San Antonio Bronchos | |||
| 1912 | A | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1914 | A | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1915 | A | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1915 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1916 | B | Texas League | Beaumont Oilers | |||
| 1917 | B | Texas League | Shreveport Gassers | |||
| 1917 | B | Texas League | Beaumont Oilers | |||
| 1919 | B | Texas League | Beaumont Oilers | |||
| 1921 | A | Texas League | Wichita Falls Spudders | PIT | ||
| 1921 | A | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | |||
| 1924 | D | East Texas League | Longview Cannibals | |||
| 1925 | D | East Texas League | Longview Cannibals/Mount Pleasant | |||
| 1925 | A | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters |
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