Ken Johnson
Kenneth Travis Johnson
 
 
Born: June 16, 1933 in West Palm Beach, FL
80 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'4" Wt: 210
(legend)
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Notes:
- Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an Amateur Free Agent in 1952
- High School: Palm Beach (West Palm Beach, FL)

Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
KC1
AL
25.0
RP
-
2.3
 
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
KC1
AL
26.0
SP
3
11.0
 
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.2
-0.0
0.0
0.2
KC1
AL
27.0
SW
33
120.3
 
0.3
-0.1
-0.0
0.5
-0.0
5.1
0.0
0.0
5.1
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.4
KC1
AL
28.0
SW
1
9.3
 
-0.7
-0.0
-0.0
-0.6
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.4
-0.0
0.0
-0.4
CIN
NL
28.0
SP
26
83.0
 
1.5
0.0
0.0
1.5
0.0
7.4
0.0
0.0
7.4
4.3
-0.1
0.0
4.4
HOU
NL
29.0
SP
62
197.0
 
2.1
-0.5
0.0
2.6
0.0
8.8
0.0
0.0
8.8
2.3
-0.1
0.0
2.4
HOU
NL
30.0
SP
81
224.0
 
3.6
-0.5
0.0
4.1
0.0
15.7
0.0
0.0
15.7
7.8
-0.1
0.0
7.9
HOU
NL
31.0
SP
83
218.0
 
2.4
-0.4
0.0
2.8
0.0
10.2
0.0
0.0
10.2
2.9
-0.1
0.0
3.0
HOU
NL
32.0
SP
18
51.7
 
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
1.7
0.0
0.0
1.7
0.1
-0.0
0.0
0.1
ML1
NL
32.0
SP
64
179.7
 
1.6
-0.3
0.0
1.9
0.0
11.9
0.0
0.0
11.9
6.2
-0.1
0.0
6.3
ATL
NL
33.0
SP
81
215.7
 
3.2
-0.2
0.0
3.4
0.0
12.4
0.0
0.0
12.4
5.8
-0.2
0.0
5.9
ATL
NL
34.0
SP
82
210.3
 
3.3
-0.1
0.0
3.3
0.0
14.9
0.0
0.0
14.9
8.0
-0.1
0.0
8.1
ATL
NL
35.0
SP
44
135.0
 
0.3
-0.1
0.1
0.4
0.0
4.6
0.0
0.0
4.6
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
ATL
NL
36.0
SW
7
29.0
 
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
-0.6
-0.0
0.0
-0.6
NYA
AL
36.0
RP
4
26.0
 
0.2
0.0
-0.0
0.2
-0.0
1.4
0.0
0.0
1.4
0.2
-0.0
0.0
0.2
CHN
NL
36.0
RP
5
19.0
 
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.5
0.0
1.6
0.0
0.0
1.6
0.8
-0.0
0.0
0.8
MON
NL
37.0
RP
-
6.0
 
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
13
7
SP
594
1737.3
  
18.0
-2.4
0.2
20.4
0.1
96.7
0.0
0.0
96.7
37.5
-0.8
0.0
38.2
162 Game Average
71
208.9
  
2.2
-0.3
0.0
2.5
0.0
  
11.6
0.0
0.0
11.6
  
4.5
-0.1
0.0
4.6
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
4
P
37
143.0
 
-0.7
-0.2
-0.0
-0.4
-0.0
5.6
0.0
0.0
5.6
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
1
P
26
83.0
 
1.5
0.0
0.0
1.5
0.0
7.4
0.0
0.0
7.4
4.3
-0.1
0.0
4.4
4
P
244
690.7
 
8.5
-1.5
0.1
9.9
0.1
36.4
0.0
0.0
36.4
13.1
-0.2
0.0
13.4
5
P
278
769.7
 
8.3
-0.7
0.1
8.9
0.1
44.4
0.0
0.0
44.4
19.2
-0.4
0.0
19.6
1
P
5
19.0
 
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.5
0.0
1.6
0.0
0.0
1.6
0.8
-0.0
0.0
0.8
1
P
4
26.0
 
0.2
0.0
-0.0
0.2
-0.0
1.4
0.0
0.0
1.4
0.2
-0.0
0.0
0.2
1
DH
-
6.0
 
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James