#15 Connie Johnson, Reliever, 36 yrs, Washington Senators
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Connie Johnson

12/27/1922
36
USA,GA,STONE MOUNTAI
6"4
215

Reliever
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Suffers
Prone
2.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 2,360,000
1960
6 Year(s), 91 Days (1123 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 91 Days (1123 total Days)
6 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall44387-90 Mph
Versus LHB443 
Versus RHB443 
Talent442 
Pitching Ratings
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8
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 : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/4@BOSL 1-8 100001     
4/8NYYL 1-10 0.212230     
4/18@DETL 0-8 231131     
5/13CHAL 1-4*7114441L    
5/19@BALW 7-4*9114426W    
5/25CLEW 9-7*9.186646     
5/30CLEL 1-9*697732L    
6/5@BOSW 8-1*971120W    
6/10DETL 0-5*9115573L    
8/13BALW 5-1 110000     

Pitching Stats 1959

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall1062305.0054.06230302820350.00116.7
Projected1162305.0056.06532322921     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.04215.010.33.34.730.000.05.87
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB8730307171784000.345.396.6211.017
vs. RHB1223240212132016000.262.351.344.696
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home640306.5533.04124242112
Road422002.5721.0216678
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April300007.363.243362
May441206.0331.13921211315
June221103.0018.0186693
July000000.000.000000
August100000.001.010000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19533737121705.62266.0280181166441161201431.49.270 SLN
19543737141705.13284.1312172162441381621721.58.295SLN WS1
1955252291105.16176.018010510123801091311.48.287WS1
1956381991005.34168.21761061002684100901.54.282WS1
19572354303.9756.261312573037101.61.298WS1
19583029101605.66222.2230143140381121241001.54.278WS1
19591062305.0054.062303092820301.67.294WS1
Total200155607705.301228.113017687241915886726761.54.284 

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
19563854131003501000.241.255.259.514WS1
195723144000320300.286.286.286.571WS1
19583081112005401700.136.136.160.296WS1
195910121000210400.083.083.083.167WS1
Total20041671920352658000.171.184.202.386 

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher10651001501.00054.02.50    

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...
Injured on 7/2/1957 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season...
7/30/1958: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $2,360,000 per year, for 2 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1953 - 17 - 6th
1954 - 17 - 6th
1958 - 16 - 9th
K's
1954 - 162 - 8th
BB
1954 - 138 - 5th
1958 - 112 - 8th
CG
1953 - 14 - 7th
SHO
1953 - 3 - 3rd
1954 - 2 - 10th
     

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