Was Johnny Johnson a pitcher?

No. Johnny Johnson was a position player (Right Fielder), though he did pitch in 2 career games.

How many home runs did Johnny Johnson hit?

Johnny Johnson hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.

Johnny Johnson

Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .174

HR 0

RBI 2

H 4

OPS .606

Position: Right Fielder
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 196 lb
Born: 3/3/1915 in Tallahassee, FL, USA
Died: 2/9/1944 in Cleveland, OH, USA

Full name: John Wesley Johnson

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
11	23	1	4	0	1	0	2	0	6	0	.174	.345	.261	.606	0

Career AVG .174 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 32.1% below league average.

Career OBP .345 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — +6.1% above league average.

Career SLG .261 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 24.7% below league average.

Career OPS .606 vs. league average .671 across their career seasons — 9.8% below 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
1943	CBE	NAL	11	23	1	4	0	1	0	2	0	6	0	.174	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			11	23	1	4	0	1	0	2	0	6	0	.174	—	—	—	—	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.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	2	1	1	0	0	10.0	14	8	0	7	5	7.20	-62.1

Career ERA 7.20 vs. league average 3.50 across their career seasons — 105.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1943	CBE	NAL	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	10.0	14	8	7	5	7.20	3.50 (-106%)	-62.1
Career · 1 season			0	1	2	1	1	0	0	10.0	14	8	7	5	7.20	—	-62

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	4	4	1	1	0	3	.250
Away	6	8	0	1	0	1	.125

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	9.0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Away	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	—

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1943-08-04	CVB	MEM	L	3	1	1	3	1	0
1943-07-29	CVB	MEM	W	0	0	0	0	0	0
1943-07-05	CVB	CI2	L	2	0	0	0	1	0
1943-07-05	CVB	CI2	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
1943-07-04	CVB	CI2	W	3	0	1	1	1	0
1943-06-22	CVB	CAG	W	0	0	0	0	0	0
1943-06-06	CVB	KCM	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1943-05-28	CVB	CAG	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1943-05-21	CVB	MEM	W	0	0	0	0	0	0
1943-05-18	CVB	MEM	W	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last 5 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	R
1943-07-29	CVB	MEM	W	9.0	3
1943-06-22	CVB	CAG	W	0.0	0
1943-05-28	CVB	CAG	—	0.0	0
1943-05-21	CVB	MEM	—	0.0	0
1943-05-18	CVB	MEM	—	0.0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E
2B	1	1	1	5	0
OF	6	4	5	0	1
P	2	1	1	4	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1943	CBE	2B	1	1	1	5	0
1943	CBE	OF	6	4	5	0	1
1943	CBE	P	2	1	1	4	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	2
Second Base	1
Left Field	1
Right Field	5

Frequently Asked Questions about Johnny Johnson

Was Johnny Johnson a pitcher?: No. Johnny Johnson was a position player (Right Fielder), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
How many home runs did Johnny Johnson hit?: Johnny Johnson hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.