What years did Erik Johnson play?

Erik Johnson played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2016.

Was Erik Johnson a pitcher?

Yes. Erik Johnson pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 87 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Erik Johnson hit?

Erik Johnson hit 0 career home runs.

Erik Johnson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2013-2016)

W–L 7–10

ERA 5.28

WHIP 1.62

SO 87

Pitcher PIV -6632.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 230 lb
Born: 12/30/1989 in Mountain View, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2013-09-04
Last Game: 2016-06-28

Full name: Erik Craig Johnson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
7	10	22	22	0	0	0	117.7	137	69	28	54	87	5.28	-6632.8

Career ERA 5.28 vs. league average 3.94 across their career seasons — 34.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2013	CHA	AL	3	2	5	5	27.7	32	10	11	18	3.25	3.87 (+16%)	-1059.5
2014	CHA	AL	1	1	5	5	23.7	27	17	15	18	6.46	3.74 (-73%)	-340.0
2015	CHA	AL	3	1	6	6	35.0	32	13	17	30	3.34	3.96 (+16%)	-1725.6
2016	CHA	AL	0	2	2	2	11.7	14	9	6	11	6.94	4.19 (-66%)	-1220.7
2016	SDN	NL	0	4	4	4	19.7	32	20	5	10	9.15	4.19 (-118%)	-2287.0
Career · 5 seasons			7	10	22	22	117.2	137	69	54	87	5.28	—	-6,633

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
22	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2013	CHA	AL	5	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	CHA	AL	5	3	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	CHA	AL	6	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	CHA	AL	2	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	SDN	NL	4	4	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			22	7	3	.000	—	—	—	—	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	12	3	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	10	4	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	12	63.1	66	34	33	54	4.83
Away	10	54.1	71	35	21	33	5.80

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
2016-06-28	SDP	BAL	L	1	1
2016-06-22	SDP	BAL	L	0	0
2016-06-16	SDP	WAS	L	2	2
2016-06-11	SDP	COL	L	1	0
2016-05-23	CHW	CLE	L	0	0
2016-05-05	CHW	BOS	L	0	0
2015-10-03	CHW	DET	W	0	0
2015-09-27	CHW	NYY	L	0	0
2015-09-21	CHW	DET	W	0	0
2015-09-16	CHW	OAK	W	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2016-06-28	SDP	BAL	L	5.0	7	4	4	0	2	2
2016-06-22	SDP	BAL	L	4.0	9	6	6	1	3	2
2016-06-16	SDP	WAS	L	6.0	7	5	5	2	2	3
2016-06-11	SDP	COL	L	4.2	9	5	5	2	3	2
2016-05-23	CHW	CLE	L	6.2	6	5	5	3	5	3
2016-05-05	CHW	BOS	L	5.0	8	4	4	3	6	2
2015-10-03	CHW	DET	—	6.1	5	2	2	3	4	1
2015-09-27	CHW	NYY	L	5.2	7	3	2	4	5	1
2015-09-21	CHW	DET	W	6.0	5	2	2	2	9	1
2015-09-16	CHW	OAK	W	6.0	6	3	3	3	3	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	22	22	10	8	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2013	CHA	P	5	5	2	2	1	0
2014	CHA	P	5	5	3	2	0	0
2015	CHA	P	6	6	2	2	0	0
2016	CHA	P	2	2	1	1	0	1
2016	SDN	P	4	4	2	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	22

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2014	CHA	AL	$500,000
Total Career Earnings			$500,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of California - Berkeley	Berkeley	CA	2009, 2010, 2011

Frequently Asked Questions about Erik Johnson

What years did Erik Johnson play?: Erik Johnson played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2016.
Was Erik Johnson a pitcher?: Yes. Erik Johnson pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 87 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Erik Johnson hit?: Erik Johnson hit 0 career home runs.