Josh Johnson - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Josh Johnson

Joshua Johnson

Born: January 25, 1914 in Evergreen, AL
Died: August 12, 1999 in Springfield, IL
(85 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'1"

Wt: 187

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Notes:

• College: Pennsylvania State College (State College, PA)
• Buried: Camp Butler National Cemetery (Springfield, IL)

Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1934	HG	IND	20	C	4	8	7	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		0			0	1			.429	.429	.429	.857	159
1935	NBY	IND	21	LF	6	26	24	6	6	2	0	0	1	0		1			1	0			.250	.308	.333	.641	73
1936	CT	IND	22	C	10	43	39	5	11	2	1	0	7	1		3			0	1			.282	.333	.385	.718	108
1937	CT	NAL	23	C	13	41	36	6	14	2	0	0	7	0		4			0	1			.389	.450	.444	.894	152
1938	NBY	NN2	24	C	11	33	30	4	8	0	0	0	3	0		1			0	2			.267	.290	.267	.557	49
1940	HG	NN2	26	C	10	29	28	6	10	1	0	1	6	0		1			0	0			.357	.379	.500	.879	125
6	3			C	54	180	164	28	52	7	1	1	25	1		10			1	5			.317	.360	.390	.750	107
162 Game Average						540	492	84	156	21	3	3	75	3		30			3	15			.317	.360	.390	.750	107

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
2	Homestead Grays			C	14	37	35	7	13	1	0	1	7	0		1			0	1			.371	.389	.486	.875	132
2	New York Black Yankees			CF	17	59	54	10	14	2	0	0	4	0		2			1	2			.259	.298	.296	.595	60
2	Cincinnati Tigers			C	23	84	75	11	25	4	1	0	14	1		7			0	2			.333	.390	.413	.804	130

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1934	HG	IND	8		.348	.303		0.0%	7.8%								0.0%	1.4%		.000	.106
1935	NBY	IND	26		.297	.330		3.8%	6.5%								0.0%	1.8%		.083	.129
1936	CT	IND	43		.330	.321		7.0%	6.9%								0.0%	0.4%		.103	.093
1937	CT	NAL	41		.412	.326		9.8%	7.5%								0.0%	0.9%		.056	.113
1938	NBY	NN2	33		.251	.341		3.0%	9.2%								0.0%	1.5%		.000	.125
1940	HG	NN2	29		.400	.360		3.4%	10.1%								3.4%	1.3%		.143	.126
6	3		180		.342	.333		5.6%	7.9%								0.6%	1.1%		.073	.115

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
2	Homestead Grays		37		.389	.348		2.7%	9.6%								2.7%	1.4%		.114	.122
2	New York Black Yankees		59		.271	.336		3.4%	8.0%								0.0%	1.6%		.037	.127
2	Cincinnati Tigers		84		.370	.324		8.3%	7.2%								0.0%	0.7%		.080	.103

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