#45 John henry Johnson, Closer, 29 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Monday, 5/13/1986
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John henry Johnson

8/21/1956
29

5"11
165

Closer
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L
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,500,000
1989
6 Year(s), 62 Days (1094 total Days)
42 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 37 Days (1241 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffMovementControlVelocity
Overall87991-94 Mph
Versus LHB1089 
Versus RHB778 
Talent888 
Pitching Ratings
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4
50
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Sinker
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13111
Versus LHP13111
Versus RHP13111
Talent22222
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2
2
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 2 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/9@CHIW 5-2 120003SV    
4/13CinW 5-4 121100SV    
4/15@PHLW 7-5 200011W    
4/27SFW 6-5 100000W    
4/28SFL 3-6 111111     
5/2@MONW 4-1 1.210002SV    
5/5STLW 5-4 100000SV    
5/6STLL 4-5 110000     
5/10LAW 4-3 1.110000SV    
5/11@ATLL 5-6 0.110001     

Pitching Stats 1986

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
 1302071.6916.01233390.000.0
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 70100.013129.06.85.11.700.04250.01.63
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB1962002115001.316.381.421.802
vs. RHB4063003224000.150.190.225.415
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home801041.939.162211
Road501031.356.261128
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week300010.002.230001
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April802042.5310.283336
May500030.005.140003

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHOWHIPTeams
19797004333.8976.1770333157001.41CAL
19804901323.3540.1430151430001.41CAL
19816004213.6055.05624221948001.36CAL
19827901373.8983.19041363073001.44CAL
19834803224.5437.24521191416001.57CAL
198459047293.4862.06332242239001.37CAL CiN PIT
1985600710275.5068.27048423244001.49PIT
19861302071.6916.0123339000.94PIT
Total43802630783.97439.1456169194165316001.41 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1984, AAA300000.003.00001400

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1981401000.005.03202500
19832000027.030.10110000
Total601001.695.13312500

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19797040000000200.000.000.000.000CAL
19804950000000100.000.000.000.000CAL
19816041000010200.250.250.250.500CAL
19827920000000100.000.000.000.000CAL
19834820000000100.000.000.000.000CAL
19845930000000000.000.000.000.000CAL CiN PIT
19856062000000300.333.333.333.667PIT
19861300000000000.0001.#IO.0001.#IOPIT
Total4382630000101000.115.115.115.231 

Fielding Stats 1986

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher130210301.00016.01.69    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 17th overall pick, by California in 1978... Injured on 9/15/1978 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 6 days... Earned first career win on 4/12/1979... Had first career hit on 8/7/1981
, off Doc Medich (BAL)... Injured on 5/9/1982 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Traded from California to Cincinnati on 4/8/1984 (Going to CiN: P M. Lemongello, C T. Kennedy, P J. Johnson. Going to CAL: LF G. Pettis)...
Traded from Cincinatti to Pittsburgh on 7/22/1984 (Going to PIT: P H. Webb, P J. Johnson. Going to Cin: P R. Fingers, P M. Mason)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1984 - 29 - 7th
1985 - 27 - 8th
    

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