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Russ Johnson   |   Major Leaguer   1997-2005

Full Name:  William Russell Johnson
Born:  February 22,1973  in  Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Height:  5-10  Weight:  180  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Denham Springs (Denham Springs,LA)
College:  Louisiana State University

Debut:  April 8,1997

Drafted:  Selected by Houston Astros in 1st Round (30th overall) of 1994 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Aug 30,1994] - signed  [May 27,2000] - Traded by Astros to Devil Rays for Marc Valdes.  [Dec 16,2002] - Traded by Devil Rays with Josh Pressley to Mets for Rey Ordonez.  [Nov 13,2003] - Released by Mets.  [Feb 19,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Cubs.  [Oct 15,2004] - Granted Free Agency.  [Nov 17,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Yankees.  [Jan 28,2005] - Signed by Yankees (minor)  [Jan 6,2006] - Signed by Yankees (minor)  [Feb 10,2007] - Signed by Rockies to minor league contract  

Disabled List:  [May 16,2001] - 15 Day Disabled list - (strained right quadriceps muscle)   [May 31,2001] - Activated   [Mar 30,2002] - 15 Day Disabled list - (strained plantar fascia tendon of the right foot)   [Apr 15,2002] - Activated   [Aug 1,2002] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)   [Sep 5,2002] - Activated  

 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
2004IowaPCL31ChcAAA 006.752000204.05331210 11.252.254.502.251.75--
2007IndyIL34PitAAA 006.751000101.131110000 20.256.750.000.002.25--
 
Minor League Totals - 2 Season(s)007.063000305.18442210 14.123.533.531.761.96--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1995JacksonTex22HouAA ss 132475651181629531055060812511 .248.327.347674--
1996JacksonTex23HouAA ss 132496861542451574945650315316 .310.382.470852--
1997NewOrleansAmer24HouAAA 3b 12244572123166449746678112210 .276.370.366736--
 HoustonNL24HouMLB 3b-2b7,6,9216071810291161400102 .300.364.417781--
1998NewOrleansPCL25HouAAA 3b 1224539514028275211119064524610 .309.424.426850--
 HoustonNL25HouMLB 3b9813231000101510001 .231.333.30864143%
1999NewOrleansPCL26HouAAA 2b-ss 227717276011213161310002 .351.468.468936--
 HoustonNL26HouMLB 3b-2b 83156244410052323203100433 .282.358.442800--
2000Tampa BayAL27TbMLB 3b-2b2,8,67418528478021741253010314 .254.344.33067454%
 HoustonNL27HouMLB ss-3b926454800031121000103 .178.213.17839141%
2001OrlandoSou28TbAA 2b 13020000001000001 .667.750.6671417--
 Tampa BayAL28TbMLB 3b-2b285248327319243322345710412 .294.380.43581556%
2002OrlandoSou29TbAA 3b-of 124310125003108700004 .279.392.395787--
 DurhamIL29TbAAA 3b 1033990125104500000 .273.351.515866--
 Tampa BayAL29TbMLB 3b9,7,84511115245011252162211202 .216.320.28860839%
2003NorfolkIL30NymAAA 3b 100349379916033965444533078 .284.362.355717--
2004IowaPCL31ChcAAA 2b-1b 12941571122382147873706322138 .294.396.496892--
2005ColumbusIL32NyyAAA 3b-of 73281438226094055395010138 .292.377.480857--
 NY YankeesAL32NyyMLB 3b-1b4,7,22218542000001410000 .222.300.33363350%
2006ColumbusIL33NyyAAA 3b 106375581031821440236553212511 .275.380.445825--
2007AltoonaEast34PitAA 3b 1344892035207611012 .205.321.455776--
 IndyIL34PitAAA 3b 93313368518264534393110238 .272.351.399750--
 
Major League Totals - 7 Season(s)364836117221462149716101051735115517 .264.348.37472251%
Minor League Totals - 12 Season(s)106738026071085213228749565475555252812193899 .285.377.422799--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1997HoustonNL24HouDiv11000000000100000 .000.000.000000--
1999HoustonNL26HouDiv21011000001000000 1.0001.0002.0003000--
 
Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)32011000001100000 .500.6671.0001667--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1995JacksonTex22HouAASS1281823831357878---.978--
 
1996JacksonTex23HouAASS1322194113466487---.949--
 
1997NewOrleansAmer24HouAAA3B106602302131117---.932--
1997NewOrleansAmer24HouAAASS1826390658---1.000--
1997HoustonNL24HouMLB2B3920111---1.000--
1997HoustonNL24HouMLB3B144221272---.963--
 
1998NewOrleansPCL25HouAAA2B1021221447---.977--
1998NewOrleansPCL25HouAAA3B110502041026419---.962--
1998NewOrleansPCL25HouAAASS3590142---1.000--
1998HoustonNL25HouMLB2B122040---1.000--
1998HoustonNL25HouMLB3B517080---1.000--
 
1999NewOrleansPCL26HouAAA2B1323320559---1.000--
1999NewOrleansPCL26HouAAASS99283408---.925--
1999NewOrleansPCL26HouAAAOF100000--------
1999HoustonNL26HouMLB2B1516322506---.960--
1999HoustonNL26HouMLB3B3616524728---.944--
1999HoustonNL26HouMLBSS214161---.833--
 
2000HoustonNL27HouMLB2B31952180---.8753.32
2000HoustonNL27HouMLB3B414.214050---1.0003.07
2000HoustonNL27HouMLBSS538.1580132---1.0003.05
2000Tampa BayAL27TbMLB2B18129.127552849---.9765.71
2000Tampa BayAL27TbMLB3B49270.214743916---.9672.93
2000Tampa BayAL27TbMLBSS11364140181---1.0004.50
 
2001OrlandoSou28TbAA2B1362112---.818--
2001Tampa BayAL28TbMLB2B332656083014321---1.0004.86
2001Tampa BayAL28TbMLB3B36254.221506776---.9222.51
2001Tampa BayAL28TbMLBSS62333170---.8572.35
2001Tampa BayAL28TbMLBDH2--------
 
2002OrlandoSou29TbAA2B272091---1.000--
2002OrlandoSou29TbAA3B5272111---.818--
2002OrlandoSou29TbAAOF250160---.833--
2002DurhamIL29TbAAA3B107213314---.903--
2002Tampa BayAL29TbMLB2B1100000------.00
2002Tampa BayAL29TbMLB3B2723923381625---.9842.30
2002Tampa BayAL29TbMLBSS2200000------.00
2002Tampa BayAL29TbMLBDH5--------
 
2003NorfolkIL30NymAAA1B42310240---1.000--
2003NorfolkIL30NymAAA2B4581143---.929--
2003NorfolkIL30NymAAA3B86411581121018---.948--
2003NorfolkIL30NymAAASS612110232---1.000--
 
2004IowaPCL31ChcAAA1B3426514328235---.989--
2004IowaPCL31ChcAAA2B5096109320833---.986--
2004IowaPCL31ChcAAA3B2814397603---.883--
 
2005ColumbusIL32NyyAAA1B64230456---1.000--
2005ColumbusIL32NyyAAA2B3730101---1.000--
2005ColumbusIL32NyyAAA3B5324125315213---.980--
2005ColumbusIL32NyyAAAOF112000200---1.000--
2005NY YankeesAL32NyyMLB1B72293000305---1.0009.31
2005NY YankeesAL32NyyMLB2B1-100000------.00
2005NY YankeesAL32NyyMLB3B8-1812030---1.0001.50
2005NY YankeesAL32NyyMLBRF3-6.110010---1.0001.42
2005NY YankeesAL32NyyMLBDH2--------
 
2006ColumbusIL33NyyAAA1B2--------
2006ColumbusIL33NyyAAA2B4--------
2006ColumbusIL33NyyAAA3B86--------
2006ColumbusIL33NyyAAASS1--------
2006ColumbusIL33NyyAAAOF11--------
 
2007AltoonaEast34PitAA3B13--------
2007IndyIL34PitAAA1B2--------
2007IndyIL34PitAAA2B1--------
2007IndyIL34PitAAA3B72--------
2007IndyIL34PitAAAP1--------
 


 Awards
[1994] - Southeastern Conference Player of the Year, 2nd team College All-American SS, Southeastern Conference All-Star SS  [1996] - Double-A All-Star SS, Texas League All-Star SS
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1997*150,000  996,99080
1998*170,000  1,054,03780
1999205,000  1,222,53767
2000260,000  1,369,50552
2001270,000  1,609,51254
2002575,000  1,654,08841
2005*300,000  1,825,75680
 
Career:  $1,930,000   estimate
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