#68 Rankin Johnson, Reliever, 32 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Rankin Johnson

3/1/1917
32
USA,AZ,HAYDEN
6"3
182

Reliever
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Average
Normal
Normal
5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,291,429
1949 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall381088-91 Mph
Versus LHB3810 
Versus RHB3810 
Talent1810 
Pitching Ratings
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5
48
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/29@NYNL 1-8 100000     
9/1@CHCW 5-4 100001SV    
9/2@CHCW 8-2 0.200001     
9/18@BROW 7-2 241103     
9/19@BROL 8-10 0.200000     
9/21@NYNL 0-10 110000     
9/23CHCL 4-8 200001     
9/26STLL 10-12 0.222220L    
9/28@BROW 5-3 100001SV    
10/2PITL 6-12 0.110000     

Pitching Stats 1949

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4003392.1749.23312128220.000.0
Projected4003392.1749.0331212822     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 10190.040277.66.04.01.450.016318.81.32
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB87173128647001.195.237.322.558
vs. RHB901600076415000.178.208.178.386
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home2002222.0027.0186668
Road2001172.3822.21566214
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April500011.506.031101
May801113.6010.074437
June501121.088.141112
July901012.4511.0103315
August400020.005.010010
Sept./Oct.900122.899.183327

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
194539010635.9855.264403722024001.51.315BSN,NL
19461702257.8015.0231313396002.13.364BSN
19474005482.9449.056181621717001.49.298BSN
19482303392.7423.022870413001.13.286BSN
19494003392.1749.23312122822000.83.203BSN
Total15902318343.98192.1198918595882001.33.285 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1941, A2204100.5549.128430646000.69.222
1942, A1605102.2827.220871327000.83.260
1943, AA65065172.1077.061231841575000.99.285
1944, AA33031111.7142.03610811132001.12.273
1944, AAA801012.3719.02055086001.47.299

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19453951000000300.200.200.200.400BSN,NL
19461710000000100.000.000.000.000BSN
19474040000100300.000.000.000.000BSN
19482300000000000.000.000.000.000BSN
Total159101000100700.100.091.100.191 

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher400150601.00049.21.09    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 72nd overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1941...
Earned first career win on 4/7/1945...
Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game...
Had first career hit on 8/12/1945, off George Gick (STL)...
Injured on 7/27/1946 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for full season...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,291,429 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,291,429 through salary arbitration...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1946 - 5 - 6th
1947 - 8 - 4th
1948 - 9 - 6th
    

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