#23 Dick Johnston, Rightfield, 34 yrs, Boston (A) Reds
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Dick Johnston

4/6/1863
34
KINGSTON NY USA
5"8
155

Rightfield
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,080,000
1898
12 Year(s), 80 Days (2144 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 164 Days (2400 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall58229
Versus LHP68229
Versus RHP57229
Talent57138
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 2 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 10 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 10 (Range), .925 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/24LOUW 6-5411100001#5  
8/31COLW 10-3322000110#2  
9/3@PHAL 6-7511001400#2  
9/4@PHAL 0-5400000001#2  
9/10CLEW 4-2400000001#2  
9/12CLEL 3-6401000200#2  
9/21BALW 3-2402100100#2  
9/24@COLL 3-4410000101#2  
10/2PHAL 4-7412001100#5  
10/4PHAW 7-4300000010#5  

Batting Stats 1897

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall44161418322218918.255.291.379.670.648.124
Projected44161418322218918.255.291.379.670.648.124
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall39177000252611312378.619.94.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP128336322112815250.258.287.398.685
vs. RHP3382001613000.242.265.303.568
Close/Late2260002205010.273.261.273.534
Scoring Position421211120028250.286.275.429.703
Pinch Hitting100000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home2487264111212510.299.326.402.729
Road20741542110648.203.232.351.583
March/April830103202514.333.333.567.900
May51421001002.143.133.214.348
June72860002435.214.281.214.496
July92980001121.276.313.276.588
August72893107523.321.355.500.855
Sept/Oct83261029313.188.206.406.612

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18842034101004101006121.294.314.324.638 PHA
1885914510004200352.357.438.429.866PHA
1886872265614402542170233459.248.298.345.643PHA
1887902495613523049150243425.225.267.341.608PHA
1888912696313502547140227449.234.270.320.590PHA
1889111369104218139631603475418.282.309.390.700PHA
1890134490133387573813605626718.271.318.408.726PHA
1891671975314223532130128225.269.313.391.704PHA
189251146347301416110314275.233.281.322.603PHA
189356137391632133050320175.285.303.489.792PHA
189453120351013232090114201.292.338.467.805PHA
189568214441262162880132245.206.233.346.579PHA
18965313237960171660112124.280.309.439.749 CHN
18974416141832221890218123.255.291.379.670 BOS
Total9342758710177531933645616202635940390.257.296.381.677 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1884, AAA893551001151949492074236.282.319.501.821
1885, AAA13553514428132075824985332.269.328.482.810
1896, AAA83311200281221.333.353.394.747

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1885440000010020.000.000.000.000
1889124512401891640.267.283.422.705
18966213010211500.143.182.238.420
Total227015411101121160.214.236.343.579

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base20010101.0009.01.00    
Leftfield151516311901.000129.11.32    
Centerfield32410501.00021.12.11    
Rightfield22223610381.974195.21.75    

Player History

Hit first career homerun on 7/1/1887, off George Radbourn (DET)...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1887...
1/31/1889: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,190,000 through salary arbitration...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1889...
1/31/1890: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,190,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1891: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,992,857 through salary arbitration...
6/19/1891: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $1,900,000 per year, for 5 years.
Injured on 8/5/1893 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 6/15/1895 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Released by Philadelphia (A) on 10/5/1895...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 4/17/1896 to a minor league deal...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/10/1897 to a 2-year deal worth $1,080,000 per year...
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