What years did Bill Johnson play?

Bill Johnson played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1984.

Was Bill Johnson a pitcher?

Yes. Bill Johnson pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 7 strikeouts.

Bill Johnson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1983-1984)

W–L 1–0

ERA 3.57

WHIP 1.42

SO 7

Pitcher PIV 320.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 205 lb
Born: 10/6/1960 in Wilmington, DE, USA
Died: 1/20/2018 in Wilmington, DE, USA
MLB Debut: 1983-09-06
Last Game: 1984-09-29

Full name: William Charles Johnson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	14	0	0	0	0	17.7	21	7	0	4	7	3.57	320.3

Career ERA 3.57 vs. league average 3.84 across their career seasons — 7.2% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1983	CHN	NL	1	10	12.3	17	6	3	4	4.38	3.87 (-13%)	320.3
1984	CHN	NL	0	4	5.3	4	1	1	3	1.69	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			1	14	17.2	21	7	4	7	3.57	—	320

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1983	CHN	NL	10	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1984	CHN	NL	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			14	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	7	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	7	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	7	9.0	15	6	3	5	6.00
Away	7	8.2	6	1	1	2	1.04

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1984-09-29	CHC	STL	—	2.0	3	1	1	1	1
1984-09-25	CHC	PIT	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
1984-09-21	CHC	STL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
1984-09-16	CHC	NYN	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	2
1983-10-02	CHC	STL	—	2.0	2	1	1	0	2
1983-09-28	CHC	PHI	—	0.1	3	2	2	0	0
1983-09-24	CHC	NYN	—	1.1	4	1	1	0	1
1983-09-22	CHC	PIT	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0
1983-09-20	CHC	PHI	—	1.1	1	0	0	0	0
1983-09-17	CHC	NYN	W	1.0	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	14	0	1	7	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1983	CHN	P	10	0	1	4	0	0
1984	CHN	P	4	0	0	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	14

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Johnson

What years did Bill Johnson play?: Bill Johnson played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1984.
Was Bill Johnson a pitcher?: Yes. Bill Johnson pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 7 strikeouts.