#15 Connie Johnson, Starting Pitcher, 35 yrs, Washington Senators Friday, 10/6/1958 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Connie Johnson
12/27/1922 35 USA,GA,STONE MOUNTAI 6"4 215
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Suffers Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1958 (Automatic) $ 2,360,000 (2 year(s)) 5 Year(s), 91 Days (951 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 91 Days (951 total Days) 5 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 4 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 50 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 30 | 29 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 5.66 | 222.2 | 230 | 143 | 140 | 112 | 124 | 10 | 34.5 | 0 | 10 | 34.5 |
Projected | 32 | 31 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 5.66 | 234.0 | 242 | 150 | 147 | 118 | 130 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1 | 14.0 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 16 | 7 | 43.8 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.18 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 352 | 90 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 57 | 60 | 57 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .256 | .354 | .426 | .781 |
vs. RHB | 500 | 140 | 16 | 3 | 23 | 75 | 83 | 55 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .345 | .462 | .807 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 13 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3.50 | 100.1 | 82 | 39 | 39 | 46 | 63 |
Road | 17 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 7.43 | 122.1 | 148 | 104 | 101 | 66 | 61 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.18 | 41.2 | 43 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 |
May | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4.32 | 41.2 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 23 |
June | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.88 | 50.0 | 44 | 18 | 16 | 26 | 32 |
July | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9.37 | 32.2 | 49 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 21 |
August | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.75 | 42.2 | 39 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 21 |
Sept./Oct. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | 14.0 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 10 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1953 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 5.62 | 266.0 | 280 | 181 | 166 | 44 | 116 | 120 | 14 | 3 | 1.49 | .270 | SLN |
1954 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 5.13 | 284.1 | 312 | 172 | 162 | 44 | 138 | 162 | 17 | 2 | 1.58 | .295 | SLN WS1 |
1955 | 25 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5.16 | 176.0 | 180 | 105 | 101 | 23 | 80 | 109 | 13 | 1 | 1.48 | .287 | WS1 |
1956 | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 5.34 | 168.2 | 176 | 106 | 100 | 26 | 84 | 100 | 9 | 0 | 1.54 | .282 | WS1 |
1957 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3.97 | 56.2 | 61 | 31 | 25 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1.61 | .298 | WS1 |
1958 | 30 | 29 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 5.66 | 222.2 | 230 | 143 | 140 | 38 | 112 | 124 | 10 | 0 | 1.54 | .278 | WS1 |
Total | 190 | 149 | 58 | 74 | 0 | 5.32 | 1174.1 | 1239 | 738 | 694 | 182 | 560 | 652 | 64 | 6 | 1.53 | .283 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1953, AAA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.70 | 15.1 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 | .317 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1953 | 37 | 95 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .214 | .232 | .446 | SLN |
1954 | 37 | 104 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .181 | .212 | .392 | SLN WS1 |
1955 | 25 | 56 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .107 | .138 | .143 | .281 | WS1 |
1956 | 38 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .255 | .259 | .514 | WS1 |
1957 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | WS1 |
1958 | 30 | 81 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .160 | .296 | WS1 |
Total | 190 | 404 | 70 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 25 | 5 | 76 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .187 | .205 | .393 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 30 | 29 | 15 | 32 | 5 | 48 | 1 | .979 | 222.2 | 1.94 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1953... Had first career hit on 4/14/1953, off Johnny Sain (CIN)... Earned first career win on 4/14/1953... Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1953, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Traded from St. Louis (N) to Washington on 7/25/1954 (Going to WS1: P Connie Johnson, SS Billy Klaus, LF Hal Rice. Going to SLN: P Joe Coleman, P Tex Clevenger)... Injured on 6/28/1955 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks... Injured on 7/2/1957 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season... 7/30/1958: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $2,360,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Losses 1953 - 17 - 6th 1954 - 17 - 6th
| K's 1954 - 162 - 8th
| BB 1954 - 138 - 5th
| CG 1953 - 14 - 7th
| SHO 1953 - 3 - 3rd 1954 - 2 - 10th
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