Claude Johnson

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .287
HR 16
RBI 160
H 371
OPS .754
PIV 1,291
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'6" / 165 lb
Born
1/4/1894 in Youngstown, OH, USA
Died
1/5/1965 in Youngstown, OH, USA

Full name: Claude Cecil Johnson

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
351 1,294 235 371 49 9 16 160 27 183 10 .287 .378 .376 .754 1,291

Career AVG .287 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .378 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — +9.9% above league average.

Career SLG .376 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .754 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1916 NLS EAS 24 94 15 21 1 2 0 8 3 16 0 .223 .248 (-10%) .314 (+9%) .326 (-15%) .640 (-3%) 13.1
1922 CTS NNL 51 195 28 61 10 3 0 27 4 21 1 .313 .285 (+10%) .345 (+11%) .397 (-1%) .743 (+5%) 205.5
1923 BBS ECL 2 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 — — — — 0.0
1924 HBG ECL 19 68 7 13 3 0 0 8 0 11 1 .191 .283 (-33%) .345 (-12%) .389 (-40%) .734 (-27%) -271.3
1927 DS NNL 87 308 64 87 8 0 5 28 11 57 0 .282 .282 (avg) .344 (+15%) .392 (-9%) .736 (+2%) 406.3
1928 DS NNL 76 282 56 95 12 1 3 35 3 41 4 .337 .280 (+20%) .342 (+24%) .395 (+6%) .737 (+14%) 956.6
1929 DS NNL 69 253 51 72 8 3 6 38 3 35 1 .285 .289 (-2%) .353 (+6%) .415 (-1%) .769 (+2%) 195.2
1929 BBB NNL 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 195.2
1930 BBB NNL 21 82 13 21 6 0 2 16 3 2 3 .256 .293 (-13%) .354 (-23%) .429 (-6%) .784 (-14%) -214.4
Career · 9 seasons 351 1,294 235 371 49 9 16 160 27 183 10 .287 — — — — 1,486

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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 175 149 380 533 63 54
3B 165 165 148 340 41 22
SS 13 9 17 31 4 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1916 NLS 2B 23 0 60 75 8 11
1916 NLS SS 1 0 4 2 0 1
1922 CTS 2B 46 46 101 136 17 16
1922 CTS SS 6 5 9 12 0 2
1923 BBS 2B 1 0 2 0 0 0
1923 BBS SS 1 0 0 0 0 0
1924 HBG 2B 19 18 30 59 7 4
1927 DS 2B 64 64 138 193 21 17
1927 DS 3B 22 22 29 47 6 0
1927 DS SS 1 0 0 1 0 0
1928 DS 2B 17 16 36 45 7 3
1928 DS 3B 60 60 50 123 13 13
1929 DS 2B 5 5 13 25 3 3
1929 DS 3B 60 60 55 133 13 7
1929 DS SS 4 4 4 16 4 1
1929 BBB 3B 2 2 1 3 1 0
1930 BBB 3B 21 21 13 34 8 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 175
Third Base 165
Shortstop 13

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Frequently Asked Questions about Claude Johnson

Was Claude Johnson a pitcher?
No. Claude Johnson was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Claude Johnson hit?
Claude Johnson hit 16 career home runs with 371 hits.