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Darrell Johnson

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1952-1962 (1952-1962)
Proper Name
Darrell Dean Johnson
Positions
C (124)
Positions
C
Height / Weight
6-1 / 180
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 25,1928
Death Date
May 3,2004   Age:  75.252
High School
Richmond (Richmond,CA)
MLB Debut
April 20,1952
MLBAM ID
116575
Retrosheet#
johnd106
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career32024752281.234.572

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1952St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA4023C2978922210900114000002689319.282.371.333.704.192.051.00012.364.490.360.00
1952Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA4723C223734000110590100144304.108.214.108.322.162.000.00011.6320.931.800.00
1957New York YankeesALMLBNYA3928C214641010180031010101145128.217.275.304.579.152.087.2505.8819.613.3346.00
1958New York YankeesALMLBNYA2229C51614000000020000041604.250.250.250.500.000.000.2860.0012.500.000.00
1960St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN831C820000000010000000300.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.330.000.000.00
1961Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI1032C216141410030038100021565113.230.277.246.523.066.016.2644.6212.312.670.00
1961Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN932C205431720160012001012256314.315.321.407.728.111.092.3081.793.572.0054.00
1962Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN533C240000000020000100600.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.330.000.000.00
1962Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3633C62204000100040000042204.182.182.182.364.000.000.2220.0018.180.000.00
1952MLBTotal--CHA,SLA------511151226210101016130100130132323.226.321.261.581.183.035.25512.129.850.81AL1952
1957MLBTotal--NYA------214641010180031010101145128.217.275.304.579.152.087.2505.8819.613.3346.00AL1957
1958MLBTotal--NYA------51614000000020000041604.250.250.250.500.000.000.2860.0012.50AL1958
1960MLBTotal--SLN------820000000010000000300.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.330.000.00NL1960
1961MLBTotal--CIN,PHI------411157313019004101010337121427.270.298.322.619.087.052.2863.318.262.50115.00NL1961
1962MLBTotal--CIN,BAL------82604000100240001042804.154.214.154.368.077.000.1827.1414.292.00NL1962
Tot:MLB (6 yrs)MLB1343202475612281026392121589351966.234.294.278.572.128.044.2607.4111.111.50160.00
Tot:NL (3 yrs)NL511217313019007101011337130427.256.300.306.606.107.050.2705.387.691.43121.00
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL831991744311191019291110252221539.221.291.261.552.141.040.2538.6013.121.53199.00

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1961Cincinnati RedsWorld SeriesPlayoffs32240200000000000002402.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs)Playoffs240200000000000002402.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1952St. Louis BrownsALMLB23C22--86141310110000.9904.50.000.0014.375.93
1952Chicago White SoxALMLB23C21--75941888400.9554.00.000.0013.695.54
1957New York YankeesALMLB28C20-126.1758018383001.0004.20.665.9413.095.23
1958New York YankeesALMLB29C4-33.0223012525001.0006.30.766.842.680.03
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1952Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2381733-22Paul Richardsdnq
1952St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2364907-29Marty Marion, Rogers Hornsbydnq
1957New York YankeesALMLBNYA2898561-21Casey StengelLost World Series (Braves)
1958New York YankeesALMLBNYA2992621-5Casey StengelWon World Series (Braves)
1960St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3186683-8Solly Hemusdnq
1961Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3293611-20Fred HutchinsonLost World Series (Yankees)
1961Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI32471078-21Gene Mauchdnq
1962Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3377857-6Billy Hitchcockdnq
1962Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3398643-2Fred Hutchinsondnq
9 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1960St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNAssistant Coach8668.55839.0dnq
1961St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNAssistant Coach8074.519513.0dnq
1962Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALAssistant Coach7785.475719.0dnq
1968Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSPitching Coach8676.531417.0dnq
1969Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSPitching Coach8775.537322.0dnq
1974Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSManager8478.51937.0dnq
1975Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSManager9565.59410.0Lost World Series (Reds)
1976Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSManager8379.512315.5dnq
1977Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAManager6498.395638.0dnq
1978Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAManager56104.350735.0dnq
1979Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAManager6795.414621.0dnq
1980Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAManager59103.364738.0dnq
1981Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXAssistant Coach5748.54300.0dnq
1982Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXAssistant Coach6498.395629.0dnq
1982Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXManager6498.395629.0dnq
1983New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNAssistant Coach6894.420622.0dnq
1983Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXAssistant Coach7785.475322.0dnq
17 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1962-06-12Released by OriolesNoHist
1962-04-24Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Baltimore OriolesBaltimore OriolesNoHist
1961-08-14Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Cincinnati RedsCincinnati RedsNoHist
1961-07-09Signed contract with PhilliesPhiladelphia PhilliesNoHist
1961-07-08Released by CardinalsNoHist
1961-01-01Signed contract with CardinalsSt. Louis CardinalsNoHist
1960-08-05Released by CardinalsNoHist
1959-11-30Selected from New York Yankees by St. Louis Cardinals in MLB Rule 5 DraftSt. Louis CardinalsNoHist
1954-12-01Traded from Baltimore Orioles with Bob Turley, Don Larsen, Billy Hunter, Mike Blyzka, Jim Fridley and Dick Kryhoski to New York Yankees for Gene Woodling (11/17/1954), Harry Byrd (11/17/1954), Jim McDonald (11/17/1954), Hal Smith (11/17/1954), Gus TriandoNew York YankeesNoHist
1953-06-13Traded from Chicago White Sox with Lou Kretlow to St. Louis Browns for Virgil Trucks and Bob ElliottSt. Louis BrownsNoHist
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Talent Ratings
Speed
33
Power
23
Contact
60
XBH
19
RBIs
47
Runs
19
Hitting
44
Durability
14
Team
.525

[Career Highlights]

[1952]  Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB) ... Played for St. Louis Browns (MLB)
[1957]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB)
[1958]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB)
[1960]  Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Assistant Coach for St. Louis Cardinals
[1961]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Cincinnati Reds ... Assistant Coach for St. Louis Cardinals
[1962]  Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Assistant Coach for Baltimore Orioles
[1968]  Pitching Coach for Boston Red Sox
Show full Career Summary [1952-1983]
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