#42 Claude "Hooks" Johnson, Second Base, 36 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Claude Johnson
Hooks
1/1/1901
36
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
195

Second Base
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,000,000
1938
13 Year(s), 149 Days (2385 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 17 Days (2425 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67158
Versus LHP88168
Versus RHP67158
Talent67268
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5
2
1
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 6 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 3 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@SLAL 2-4301010210#4  
9/24@SLAW 17-14501000111#5  
9/26CLEL 6-7100000000#8  
9/27CLEW 5-0301000010#5  
9/28@CHAL 7-8411000001#5  
9/29PHAL 2-9401100000#6  
9/30NYYL 9-15512000001#5  
10/1@CLEL 6-9411001301#6  
10/2@WASW 12-6422000110#5  
10/4PHAL 6-10401000000#5  

Batting Stats 1937

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall116328101273654533126.308.369.463.833.777.155
Projected116328101273654533126.308.369.463.833.777.155
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall773652109221523602.056.86.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP88341223191647011.386.415.6701.085
vs. RHP24067151335372719211.279.352.388.739
Close/Late36156015731120.417.429.6671.095
Scoring Position812881244072210.346.385.543.928
Pinch Hitting25102005730020.400.433.480.913
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home551595214142727916.327.368.503.872
Road6116949132227262210.290.366.426.792
March/April215092006462.180.276.220.496
May1630141016751.467.543.6001.143
June1127113007600.407.407.519.926
July1837124003532.324.366.432.798
August2386301314181678.349.394.6631.056
Sept/Oct27982542114151013.255.327.367.695

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192476167451511232819211300.269.349.389.738BRO
1925109286972121434826171202.339.388.437.825BRO
19261505171442924726160232321.279.354.366.720BRO
192715755815939107879783234151.285.378.428.806BRO
19281535241393765828180055021.265.360.387.747BRO
192915456718345103828163254211.323.389.453.843BRO
193015253316543677510476352722.310.395.452.848BRO
193114247916644711836852254221.347.409.537.945BRO
19321575861534147748876235650.261.346.381.727BRO
193313851013434410757862104920.263.344.404.748BRO
193415654814936512787972456431.272.358.422.779BRO
19351334331273046648157133701.293.374.423.797 CLE
19361273931172844695936123200.298.356.420.776CLE
19371163281012736545331222602.308.369.463.833 BOS
Total1920642918794696884961100679325495142413.292.370.426.795 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1921, AAA13744312132265270854645.273.377.395.772
1922, AAA1364521373752586570301111.303.389.420.809
1923, AAA13852214926646210510642811.285.394.381.775
1924, AAA33120341014292327913.283.412.483.895

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
192410298200647200.276.417.345.761
19255143100020000.214.214.286.500
19271350132011163400.260.302.360.662
1928103811322883100.289.341.632.973
19295153200234100.200.368.333.702
1930360000001100.000.143.000.143
19351453166017107600.302.383.472.855
19366185200132400.278.350.389.739
Total662235918243536271900.265.344.417.761

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base181215512111714.977107.014.38    
Second Base14715284485.89674.25.79    
Third Base241612322473.936146.02.90    
Shortstop464269186322638.970375.16.31    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1921...
Injured on 5/24/1921 with a Bruised Foot, out for 5 days...
Injured on 5/7/1923 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Had first career hit (double) on 5/9/1924, off Wilbur Cooper (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/18/1924, off Jimmy Ring (PHI)...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 9/18/1924...
Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1924...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Pittsburgh on 4/15/1925...
Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1927...
1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 3/17/1928 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week...
Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1928...
1/31/1929: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,378,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Pittsburgh on 8/2/1929...
1/31/1930: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,714,286 through salary arbitration...
10/6/1930: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $3,950,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1931, hitting .565 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1932...
Injured on 9/18/1933 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1934...
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 2/1/1935 to a 2-year deal worth $3,375,000 per year...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1935...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/15/1937 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1931 - .347 - 5th
OBP
1930 - .395 - 9th
1931 - .409 - 5th
Doubles
1929 - 45 - 9th
1930 - 43 - 7th
Triples
1929 - 10 - 8th
BB
1927 - 83 - 4th
1928 - 80 - 9th
1929 - 63 - 9th
1930 - 76 - 7th
1932 - 76 - 7th
     

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