#15 Connie Johnson, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Washington Senators
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Connie Johnson

12/27/1922
32
USA,GA,STONE MOUNTAI
6"4
205

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Minimal
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1955 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 167 Days (511 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 167 Days (511 total Days)
2 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall66788-91 Mph
Versus LHB667 
Versus RHB667 
Talent778 
Pitching Ratings
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9
50
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33116
Versus LHP33116
Versus RHP33116
Talent111110
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2
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/16@BALL 2-3*8.143384L    
6/22@CHAW 3-2*882224WPoG   
6/28DETW 8-0*8.250038WPoG   
8/20@DETL 7-10 0.211100     
8/21CLEL 3-6 114430L    
8/27@BALL 6-9 121100     
9/5CHAW 11-3*973236WPoG   
9/10NYYW 8-2*982208WPoG   
9/16@NYYL 5-6*785553     
9/22DETL 5-6*9116523L    

Pitching Stats 1955

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall252291105.16176.0180105101801091359.11940.9
Projected262391205.16185.018911010684115     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.03113.39.25.64.19222.233100.04.52
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB324981811456583938000.302.373.494.867
vs. RHB35582151950474171000.231.303.355.658
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home15146705.78109.011574705669
Road1083404.1667.06531312440
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April663204.6250.25226262139
May772406.9446.25238363025
June552304.0742.03819191625
July000000.000.000000
August3001020.262.246630
Sept./Oct.442103.7134.03416141020

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19533737121705.62266.0280181166441161201431.49.270 SLN
19543737141705.13284.1312172162441381621721.58.295SLN WS1
1955252291105.16176.018010510123801091311.48.287WS1
Total9996354505.32726.17724584291113343914461.52.284 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1953, AAA220104.7015.118985515101.50.317

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19533795180208431700.189.214.232.446 SLN
195437104184009712300.173.181.212.392SLN WS1
195525566200531600.107.138.143.281WS1
Total9925542620221454600.165.184.204.388 

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher2522112713801.000176.01.94    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1953...
Had first career hit on 4/14/1953, off Johnny Sain (CIN)...
Earned first career win on 4/14/1953...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1953, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Traded from St. Louis (N) to Washington on 7/25/1954 (Going to WS1: P Connie Johnson, SS Billy Klaus, LF Hal Rice. Going to SLN: P Joe Coleman, P Tex Clevenger)...
Injured on 6/28/1955 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1953 - 17 - 6th
1954 - 17 - 6th
K's
1954 - 162 - 8th
BB
1954 - 138 - 5th
CG
1953 - 14 - 7th
SHO
1953 - 3 - 3rd
1954 - 2 - 10th
     

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