Randy Johnson
Designated Hitter · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1980-1982)
- Position
- Designated Hitter
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1980-07-05
- Last Game
- 1982-10-03
Full name: Randall Stuart Johnson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 254 | 26 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 32 | 50 | .244 | .321 | .402 | .723 | 156 |
Career AVG .244 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 7.2% below league average.
Career OBP .321 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .402 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .723 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | CHA | AL | 12 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1982 | MIN | AL | 89 | 234 | 26 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 30 | 46 | .248 | .261 (-5%) | .324 (avg) | .388 (+8%) | .712 (+4%) | 155.8 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 101 | 254 | 26 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 32 | 50 | .244 | — | — | — | — | 156 | ||
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
View full game log (101 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 52 | 128 | 20 | 36 | 7 | 19 | .281 |
| Away | 49 | 126 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 17 | .206 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-10-03 | MIN | CHW | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-10-02 | MIN | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-09-30 | MIN | TOR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1982-09-28 | MIN | TOR | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982-09-28 | MIN | TOR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982-09-24 | MIN | CHW | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-09-22 | MIN | TOR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-09-21 | MIN | TOR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1982-09-13 | MIN | TEX | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1982-09-12 | MIN | KCR | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | CHA | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | CHA | OF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | MIN | OF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 2 |
| Designated Hitter | 72 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Dade College - Kendall Campus | Miami | FL | 1977, 1978 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Randy Johnson
- What years did Randy Johnson play?
- Randy Johnson played in Major League Baseball from 1980 to 1982.
- Was Randy Johnson a pitcher?
- No. Randy Johnson was a position player (Designated Hitter).
- How many home runs did Randy Johnson hit?
- Randy Johnson hit 10 career home runs with 62 hits.