P Earl 'Lefty' Johnson #18
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
P EARL 'LEFTY' JOHNSON #18 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Curveball 40 40
Sinker 40 40
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:04/02/1919
Born in:Redmond, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 18 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1940 Philadelphia - MLB 21 5 0 0 0 0 10.93 14.0 26 20 17 1 12 5 0 0 2.71 .397 5.96 -0.2 40
1941 Philadelphia - MLB 22 35 0 0 1 2 5.29 80.0 95 53 47 8 46 39 0 0 1.76 .311 4.88 -0.6 76
1942 Philadelphia - MLB 23 21 0 1 4 1 2.50 54.0 48 21 15 3 24 14 0 0 1.33 .236 4.13 -0.1 148
1943 Philadelphia - MLB 24 15 0 2 1 2 4.65 31.0 40 19 16 1 13 15 0 0 1.71 .364 3.28 0.2 73
1944 Philadelphia - MLB 25 54 1 2 3 5 6.54 95.0 135 74 69 2 68 40 0 0 2.14 .367 4.23 -0.3 56
1945 Philadelphia - MLB 26 44 0 9 2 1 3.65 93.2 101 40 38 4 38 28 0 0 1.48 .285 3.73 0.1 97
1946 Philadelphia - MLB 27 52 0 5 1 12 3.09 84.1 82 29 29 2 43 45 0 0 1.48 .294 3.55 0.7 125
1947 Philadelphia - MLB 28 66 0 12 8 14 4.52 93.2 92 52 47 7 53 39 0 0 1.55 .273 4.29 -0.5 83
1948 Philadelphia - MLB 29 63 0 9 10 10 7.34 87.0 102 77 71 7 64 31 0 0 1.91 .305 5.24 -0.6 61
1949 Philadelphia - MLB 30 59 0 12 3 11 2.13 84.2 67 21 20 1 48 29 0 0 1.36 .239 3.99 0.9 203
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 31 29 0 4 3 3 4.42 36.2 38 23 18 4 30 16 0 0 1.85 .279 5.68 -0.5 99
Total MLB 443 1 56 36 61 4.62 754.0 826 429 387 40 439 301 0 0 1.68 .298 4.31 -1.0 85
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1949 Philadelphia - MLB 30 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.50 .000 2.21 0.1 999
Total MLB 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.50 .000 2.21 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1940 Philadelphia - MLB P 5 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 -0.2 1.001
1941 Philadelphia - MLB P 35 0 3 12 0 16 1 .938 80.0 1.69 -0.4 .836
1942 Philadelphia - MLB P 21 0 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 54.0 0.83 +0.4 1.498
1943 Philadelphia - MLB P 15 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 31.0 1.74 +1.7 .997
1944 Philadelphia - MLB P 53 1 4 10 2 15 1 .933 95.0 1.33 -0.1 1.000
1945 Philadelphia - MLB P 43 0 3 15 0 18 0 1.000 93.2 1.73 +0.3 .945
1946 Philadelphia - MLB P 51 0 3 10 0 14 1 .929 84.1 1.39 +1.7 1.004
1947 Philadelphia - MLB P 66 0 7 8 0 16 1 .938 93.2 1.44 -0.4 .896
1948 Philadelphia - MLB P 62 0 6 11 1 17 0 1.000 87.0 1.76 +0.9 .983
1949 Philadelphia - MLB P 59 0 4 15 1 20 1 .950 84.2 2.02 +0.8 1.013
1950 Philadelphia - MLB P 29 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 36.2 0.98 +0.2 .996
TOTAL P 439 1 42 87 5 134 5 .963 754.0 1.54 +4.9 .969
PLAYER HISTORY
10/13/1939 Signed with the Boston Red Sox.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
04/16/1940 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
04/16/1940 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Philadelphia Athletics, along with C George Dickey, in exchange for RP Joe Cascarella and 3B Dario Lodigiani.
07/08/1940 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
04/14/1941 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 45 (45).
10/23/1949 Wins the 1949 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
04/13/1954 Released by the Philadelphia Athletics.
10/08/1954 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1947 66 7
Year SV Rank
1946 12 4
1947 14 4
1948 10 2
1949 11 4
Year HLD Rank
1947 2 7
1949 9 2
Year RA Rank
1947 66 7
Year GF Rank
1947 44 6
1948 35 8
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