James
Johnson
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 220
 
Born: February 21, 1933 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 19 DAL PL    
1953 20 OMA PL $ 300,000  
1954 21 OMA PL $ 300,000  
1955 22 OMA PL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 19 DAL PL    
1953 20 OMA PL $ 300,000  
1954 21 OMA PL $ 300,000  
1955 22 OMA PL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 19 AA   13 10 .565 26 26 9 2 0 208.3 187 66 8 55 206 2.85 .239 .289 .317 .606  
    A   2 0 1.000 2 2 1 1 0 16.0 10 2 0 5 20 1.13 .172 .238 .224 .462  
1953 20 OMA PL 2 2 .500 5 5 1 0 0 32.7 41 23 5 14 16 6.34 .308 .380 .481 .861 0.3
    AAA   1 3 .250 5 5 2 0 0 37.3 38 19 5 17 27 4.58 .264 .342 .396 .737  
    AA   12 4 .750 21 21 2 0 0 159.3 145 58 14 53 174 3.28 .239 .300 .347 .647  
1954 21 OMA PL 11 15 .423 31 31 8 0 0 230.0 267 150 35 103 154 5.87 .296 .365 .489 .854 5.8
1955 22 OMA PL 6 7 .462 19 19 8 0 0 143.3 145 73 13 52 130 4.58 .258 .321 .394 .715 6.9
3 Years Sim 19 24 .442 55 55 17 0 0 406.0 453 246 53 169 300 5.45 .284 .351 .455 .806 13.0
1 Years AAA 1 3 .250 5 5 2 0 0 37.3 38 19 5 17 27 4.58 .264 .342 .396 .737  
2 Years AA 25 14 .641 47 47 11 2 0 367.7 332 124 22 108 380 3.04 .239 .294 .330 .624  
1 Years A 2 0 1.000 2 2 1 1 0 16.0 10 2 0 5 20 1.13 .172 .238 .224 .462  
4 Years Minors 28 17 .622 54 54 14 3 0 421.0 380 145 27 130 427 3.10 .239 .296 .332 .628  
Season Average 6 8 .429 18 18 5 0 0 135.3 151 82 17 56 100 5.45 .284 .351 .455 .806  
Career Highs 11 15 .500 31 31 8 0 0 230.0 267 150 35 103 154 6.34 .308 .380 .489 .861  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   350 177 41 123 216   .293 .359 .470 .829
vs LH   103 69 12 46 84   .256 .333 .410 .743
Home 8 15 .348 29 29 11 0 0 223.3 249 139 34 99 167 5.60 .283 .355 .469 .825
Away 11 9 .550 26 26 6 0 0 182.7 204 107 19 70 133 5.27 .285 .349 .437 .786
Mar/Apr 2 3 .400 7 7 3 0 0 55.3 68 31 10 19 35 5.04 .308 .363 .507 .869
May 3 5 .375 10 10 4 0 0 74.7 81 43 6 29 73 5.18 .276 .341 .388 .728
June 4 8 .333 13 13 5 0 0 99.0 94 64 13 47 73 5.82 .254 .338 .427 .765
July 5 1 .833 11 11 2 0 0 85.3 88 46 9 30 62 4.85 .267 .328 .430 .758
August 2 3 .400 6 6 1 0 0 41.3 57 34 8 16 29 7.40 .326 .382 .571 .954
Sep/Oct 3 4 .429 8 8 2 0 0 50.3 65 28 7 28 28 5.01 .316 .397 .485 .883
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1953 20 OMA PL 5 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.3 0.0
1954 21 OMA PL 31 86 2 5 1 1 0 5 0 0 2 34 .058 .079 .093 .172 -4.1 0.0
1955 22 OMA PL 19 54 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 20 .019 .070 .019 .089 -3.7 0.0
3 Years Sim 55 154 4 6 1 1 0 5 0 0 5 62 .039 .069 .058 .127 -9.1 0.0
162 Game Average 453 11 17 2 2 0 14 0 0 14 182 .039 .069 .058 .127 -26.9  
Career Highs 31 86 2 5 1 1 0 5 0 0 3 34 .058 .079 .093 .172 -1.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   104 4 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 35 .029 .073 .048 .121 -6.0
vs LH   50 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 27 .060 .060 .080 .140 -2.8
Home 29 82 3 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 28 .049 .071 .061 .132 -4.6
Away 26 72 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 34 .028 .067 .056 .122 -4.2
RISP   43 0 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 20 .047 .045 .070 .115 -2.7
Close/Late   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1
Mar/Apr 7 18 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 10 .000 .050 .000 .050 -1.4
May 10 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 .000 .069 .000 .069 -1.9
June 13 36 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .028 .054 .028 .082 -2.5
July 11 34 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 15 .088 .114 .176 .291 -0.4
August 6 19 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .053 .053 .053 .105 -1.2
Sep/Oct 8 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .050 .050 .050 .100 -1.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1953 20 OMA PL P 5 5 32.7 4 4 0 0 1.000 2.20    
1954 21 OMA PL P 31 31 230.0 10 45 0 2 1.000 2.15    
1955 22 OMA PL P 19 19 143.3 8 20 1 1 .966 1.76    
Career Totals   55 55 406.0 22 69 1 3 .989 2.02    
Career Highs   31 31 230.0 10 45 1 2 1.000 2.20    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1954-9-15
Hits Allowed
1954-9-267
Homeruns Allowed
1954-2-35
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 0
 
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History
Drafted in 6th round, 107th overall pick, by Dallas in 1952
Traded from Dallas to Omaha on 5/26/1953 (Going to OMA: P James Johnson, P George Wedel, RF Paul Sever, 3B Daniel Staudt. Going to DAL: SS Bill Mangels, P Adrian Latta)
Earned first career win on 9/14/1953
Had first career hit (double) on 7/4/1954, off Pat Ogren (SLC)
Injured on 7/28/1955 with a Torn Ligament Elbow, out for entire career