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Paul
Johnson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 8''
Weight: 165
 
Born: September 2, 1896 in Usa, CT, NORTH GROSVEN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 1927   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1920 23 BSN NL     7 7 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 3 3 7 6 6
1921 24 BSN NL     7 7 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1922 25 BSN NL     7 7 7 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1923 26 BSN NL     7 7 7 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 7
1924 27 BSN NL     7 7 7 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 5 5 8 7 7
1925 28 BSN NL     8 8 8 3 3 3 7 7 7 5 5 5 8 7 7
1926 29 SLA AL $ 1,766,001   8 8 8 3 3 3 8 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 7
1927 30 SLA AL $ 1,766,001   7 7 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
1928 31 SLA AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 7 6 7 5 5 5 7 7 7
1929 32 SLA AL     7 7 7 1 1 1 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 6 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     7 7 7 1 1 1 6 6 6 4 3 3 7 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,766,001   8 8 8 3 3 3 8 7 7 5 5 5 8 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1920 23 AAA   130 521 59 175 28 0 4 39 4 6 48 87 .336 .392 .413 .805 79.3  
1921 24 AAA   117 469 63 151 25 3 13 50 6 4 58 67 .322 .397 .471 .868 83.8  
1922 25 AAA   129 481 49 152 24 5 9 61 11 5 66 48 .316 .399 .443 .841 83.7  
1923 26 AAA   131 517 73 170 28 1 9 79 3 4 86 50 .329 .425 .439 .864 95.3  
1924 27 AAA   129 493 64 152 30 3 6 64 4 11 79 37 .308 .404 .418 .822 81.2  
1925 28 AAA   129 502 96 192 32 4 15 104 3 6 75 27 .382 .463 .552 1.015 113.7  
1926 29 SLA AL 65 240 26 83 13 2 2 23 1 0 17 13 .346 .391 .442 .833 36.8 8.0
    AAA   69 248 43 83 10 1 3 35 5 2 37 18 .335 .421 .419 .840 44.1  
1927 30 SLA AL 144 545 70 150 19 8 2 54 0 0 50 36 .275 .337 .350 .687 64.3 11.0
1928 31 SLA AL 78 226 15 65 7 0 1 23 0 0 22 16 .288 .351 .332 .683 26.4 4.9
1929 32 AAA   108 349 57 114 18 1 4 50 6 5 54 33 .327 .417 .418 .835 60.5  
3 Years Sim 287 1011 111 298 39 10 5 100 1 0 89 65 .295 .353 .368 .721 127.5 23.9
8 Years AAA 942 3580 504 1189 195 18 63 482 42 43 503 367 .332 .413 .449 .863 641.6  
162 Game Average 570 62 168 22 5 2 56 0 0 50 36 .295 .353 .368 .721 72.0  
Career Highs 144 545 70 150 19 8 2 54 1 0 50 36 .346 .391 .442 .833 64.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   577 61 162 19 6 3 56 1 0 46 35 .281 .336 .350 .686 67.2
vs LH   434 50 136 20 4 2 44 0 0 43 30 .313 .374 .392 .766 62.5
Home 135 477 52 136 20 5 2 51 0 0 38 30 .285 .338 .361 .699 57.2
Away 152 534 59 162 19 5 3 49 1 0 51 35 .303 .365 .375 .740 72.5
RISP   211 0 80 8 6 0 90 0 0 22 10 .379 .438 .474 .912 39.9
Pinch Hitting   11 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .455 .500 .455 .955 2.3
Close/Late   68 4 20 1 1 0 7 0 0 4 3 .294 .333 .338 .672 7.5
Mar/Apr 25 98 13 30 5 0 1 9 0 0 9 12 .306 .364 .388 .752 13.6
May 43 142 17 39 6 1 1 15 0 0 15 6 .275 .344 .352 .696 17.5
June 42 146 11 36 1 2 0 17 0 0 17 4 .247 .325 .281 .606 14.5
July 59 199 27 66 7 2 2 29 0 0 19 9 .332 .393 .417 .810 31.2
August 58 218 21 66 12 3 0 13 1 0 12 17 .303 .339 .385 .724 26.9
Sep/Oct 60 208 22 61 8 2 1 17 0 0 17 17 .293 .348 .365 .713 25.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1926 29 SLA AL LF 65 65 526.0 108 2 8 1 .932 1.88   1.4
1927 30 SLA AL LF 144 143 1167.0 300 9 12 2 .963 2.38   3.1
    CF 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1928 31 SLA AL LF 63 63 493.0 123 1 6 0 .954 2.26   0.9
    CF 2 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    RF 1 1 8.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00    
  LF 272 271 2186.0 531 12 26 3 .954 2.24   5.4
  CF 4 1 14.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93    
  RF 1 1 8.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   277 273 2208.0 534 12 27 3 .953 2.23   5.4
Career Highs   146 143 1172.0 300 9 12 2 .963 2.37    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1926 29 SLA AL 6 24 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .292 .320 .292 .612
Career Post-Season Batting 6 24 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .292 .320 .292 .612
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
At-Bats
1927-8-545
 Singles
1927-5-121
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
 
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  1. Turner Barber (993)
  2. Charlie Jamieson (989)
  3. Jack Hoey (978)
  4. Goose Goslin (968)
  5. Frog Redus (967)
  6. Greasy Neale (967)
  7. Ike Boone (967)
  8. Fred Schulte (962)
  9. Dan Kerwin (962)
  10. Possum Whitted (959)
History
Drafted in 4th round, 53rd overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1920
Injured on 6/4/1922 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 5 days
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (A) on 3/7/1926 to a 2-year deal worth $1,766,001 per year
Had first career hit on 7/1/1926, off Stew Bolen (CHA)
Hit first career homerun on 7/5/1926, off Nip Winters (BOS)
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1927
 
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