What years did John Johnstone play?

John Johnstone played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 2000.

Was John Johnstone a pitcher?

Yes. John Johnstone pitched in the major leagues, recording 15 wins and 234 strikeouts.

How many home runs did John Johnstone hit?

John Johnstone hit 0 career home runs.

John Johnstone

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993-2000)

W–L 15–19

ERA 4.01

WHIP 1.38

SO 234

Pitcher PIV 616.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 195 lb
Born: 11/25/1968 in Liverpool, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1993-09-03
Last Game: 2000-09-30

Full name: John William Johnstone

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
15	19	234	0	0	0	3	278.3	269	124	38	115	234	4.01	616.2

Career ERA 4.01 vs. league average 4.51 across their career seasons — 11.1% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1993	FLO	NL	0	2	7	0	10.7	16	7	7	5	5.91	4.19 (-41%)	-279.4
1994	FLO	NL	1	2	17	0	21.3	23	14	16	23	5.91	4.51 (-31%)	-688.7
1995	FLO	NL	0	0	4	0	4.7	7	2	2	3	3.86	—	0.0
1996	HOU	NL	1	0	9	0	13.0	17	8	5	5	5.54	4.61 (-20%)	-307.2
1997	SFN	NL	0	0	10	0	16.7	12	4	6	14	2.16	4.39 (+51%)	485.1
1997	OAK	AL	0	0	5	0	6.3	7	2	7	4	2.84	—	0.0
1997	SFN	NL	0	0	3	0	2.0	3	3	1	1	13.50	—	485.1
1998	SFN	NL	6	5	70	0	88.0	72	30	38	86	3.07	4.43 (+31%)	986.0
1999	SFN	NL	4	6	62	3	65.7	48	19	20	56	2.60	4.71 (+45%)	1226.1
2000	SFN	NL	3	4	47	0	50.0	64	35	13	37	6.30	4.77 (-32%)	-805.8
Career · 10 seasons			15	19	234	3	278.1	269	124	115	234	4.01	—	1,101

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
234	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .762 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
1993	FLO	NL	7	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	FLO	NL	17	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	FLO	NL	4	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	HOU	NL	9	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	SFN	NL	10	2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	OAK	AL	5	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	SFN	NL	3	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	SFN	NL	70	2	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	SFN	NL	62	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	SFN	NL	47	2	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 10 seasons			234	6	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	109	2	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	124	4	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	109	131.1	118	60	64	110	4.11
Away	124	146.1	151	64	51	124	3.94

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2000-09-30	SFG	AZ	—	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	1
2000-09-23	SFG	AZ	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0
2000-09-21	SFG	AZ	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
2000-09-18	SFG	CIN	—	1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0
2000-09-16	SFG	SDP	—	2.0	2	0	0	0	3	0
2000-09-11	SFG	HOU	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2000-09-09	SFG	SDP	—	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0
2000-09-05	SFG	PHI	W	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
2000-07-17	SFG	TEX	—	0.1	2	3	3	1	0	0
2000-07-15	SFG	OAK	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	234	0	21	27	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	DP
1993	FLO	P	7	1	1	0
1994	FLO	P	17	0	3	0
1995	FLO	P	4	1	0	0
1996	HOU	P	9	1	1	0
1997	SFN	P	10	1	3	0
1997	OAK	P	5	1	0	0
1997	SFN	P	3	0	0	0
1998	SFN	P	70	8	5	0
1999	SFN	P	62	5	8	0
2000	SFN	P	47	3	6	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	234

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2001	SFN	NL	$2,175,000
2000	SFN	NL	$1,175,000
1999	SFN	NL	$702,500
1998	SFN	NL	$230,000
1995	FLO	NL	$116,500
1994	FLO	NL	$118,000
1993	FLO	NL	$109,000
Total Career Earnings			$4,626,000

Frequently Asked Questions about John Johnstone

What years did John Johnstone play?: John Johnstone played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 2000.
Was John Johnstone a pitcher?: Yes. John Johnstone pitched in the major leagues, recording 15 wins and 234 strikeouts.
How many home runs did John Johnstone hit?: John Johnstone hit 0 career home runs.