#27 Ernie Johnson, Shortstop, 29 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
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Ernie Johnson

4/29/1888
29
USA,IL,CHICAGO
5"9
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Shortstop
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Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,892,857
1917 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 41 Days (901 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 41 Days (901 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall651310
Versus LHP44129
Versus RHP651310
Talent55249
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7
4
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 10 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 10 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25CHAL 3-6411000000#5  
9/26CLEL 0-7200000010#5  
9/27CLEW 6-3401000001#4  
9/28@WASL 1-3312100010#4  
9/29@WASL 1-2301010001#5  
9/30CHAW 6-4412100001#4  
10/2@SLAL 3-4000000010#5  
10/3PHAL 2-3401000000#4  
10/4@SLAL 0-2401000001#4  
10/6PHAL 2-5504000010#4  

Batting Stats 1917

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall149546152289069523955.278.324.363.687.600.084
Projected149546152289069523955.278.324.363.687.600.084
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall145591060152419837161355.268.34.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP21360114029221227120.282.316.371.687
vs. RHP33392175040302728300.276.328.357.685
Close/Late842831012979100.333.380.393.773
Scoring Position162464406701714410.284.342.358.700
Pinch Hitting200000011000.000.333.000.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7526565122026231731.245.286.306.591
Road7428187167043292224.310.359.416.775
March/April25981841010847.184.214.245.458
May2687304401810911.345.390.483.873
June228421400109310.250.276.298.573
July23892342015835.258.283.348.631
August25922640078813.283.340.326.666
Sept/Oct28963482099129.354.422.479.901

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1912299825510974011231.255.282.327.608 BOS
1913143529129187268594215381511.244.298.316.614BOS
1914146539134266056543202331010.249.290.319.609BOS
191515055414028557865350528139.253.295.348.643BOS
1916147599160221325961180238187.267.288.357.645BOS
1917149546152289069523904551613.278.324.363.687BOS
Total76428657401274193392981701192047551.258.298.341.639 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1912, A6125010550100.417.417.5831.000
1912, AAA1224931461565445054511816.296.365.381.746

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1914124516400963422.356.396.444.840
19167287110400111.250.250.357.607
Total1973235101363533.315.342.411.753

Fielding Stats 1917

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base10211301.0006.04.50    
Shortstop1451451755638076729.9621300.05.31    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 27th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1912...
Had first career hit on 8/29/1912, off Bill Steele (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/29/1913, off Jose Mendez (SLA)...
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1914...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1914...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Washington on 5/2/1915...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1915...
1/31/1916: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 4/21/1916...
1/31/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1916 - 13 - 3rd
RBI
1915 - 78 - 5th
   

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