Alex Johnson (MLB)

Full Name: Alexander Johnson	Primary Position: OF,LF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/205	First Game: July 25, 1964
Birthdate: December 7, 1942	Final Game: October 1, 1976
Birthplace: Helena, Arkansas	MLB Experience: 13 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Alex Johnson (Alexander Johnson) was born on December 7, 1942 in Helena, Arkansas. He made his Major League debut on July 25, 1964 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1965, his rookie year, he hit .294 with 8 home runs and 28 RBI. Johnson played for the Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, California Angels, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 13 year career.

Most people believe that Alex Johnson's best season was 1970, when he hit for a .329 average and knocked in 86 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1964	PHI	N	43	109	18	33	4	18	.303	.345	.495	7	1	6	26	1	0	1	1	1
1965	PHI	N	97	262	27	77	8	28	.294	.337	.443	9	3	15	60	2	1	4	3	5
1966	STL	N	25	86	7	16	2	6	.186	.231	.279	0	1	5	18	0	0	1	1	4
1967	STL	N	81	175	20	39	1	12	.223	.271	.314	9	2	9	26	3	1	6	0	3
1968	CIN	N	149	603	79	188	2	58	.312	.342	.395	32	6	26	71	3	0	16	4	18
1969	CIN	N	139	523	86	165	17	88	.315	.350	.463	18	4	25	69	9	4	11	1	14
1970	CAL	A	156	614	85	202	14	86	.329	.370	.459	26	6	35	68	7	0	17	9	25
1971	CAL	A	65	242	19	63	2	21	.260	.308	.318	8	0	15	34	2	1	5	3	10
1972	CLE	A	108	356	31	85	8	37	.239	.283	.340	10	1	22	40	1	2	6	10	10
1973	TEX	A	158	624	62	179	8	68	.287	.322	.377	26	3	32	82	2	1	10	5	17
1974	TEX	A	114	453	57	132	4	41	.291	.338	.362	14	3	28	59	4	1	20	4	17
1974	NY	A	10	28	3	6	1	2	.214	.214	.357	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
1974	TOT	A	124	481	60	138	5	43	.287	.331	.362	15	3	28	62	4	1	20	4	17
1975	NY	A	52	119	15	31	1	15	.261	.297	.345	5	1	7	21	0	0	2	1	4
1976	DET	A	125	429	41	115	6	45	.268	.298	.354	15	2	19	49	2	1	14	1	15
Total	NL		534	1758	237	518	34	210	.295	.332	.415	75	17	86	270	18	6	39	10	45
Total	AL		788	2865	313	813	44	315	.284	.323	.378	105	16	158	356	18	6	74	33	98
Total			1322	4623	550	1331	78	525	.288	.326	.392	180	33	244	626	36	12	113	43	143

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	AVG
1964	PHI	N	LF	34	33	231.1	44	1	1	0	1	.978
1964	PHI	N	RF	1	1	6	2	0	0	0	0	1.000
1964	PHI	N	OF	35	34	237.1	47	1	1	0	1	.980
1965	PHI	N	LF	77	56	506	96	3	3	0	0	.971
1965	PHI	N	CF	9	5	47	11	0	1	0	0	.917
1965	PHI	N	OF	82	61	553	109	3	4	0	0	.966
1966	STL	N	LF	22	22	181	23	3	1	0	0	.963
1966	STL	N	OF	22	22	181	23	2	1	0	0	.962
1967	STL	N	CF	6	2	19	3	0	0	0	0	1.000
1967	STL	N	OF	57	46	374	91	7	3	2	0	.970
1967	STL	N	LF	3	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1967	STL	N	RF	49	44	349	87	7	3	2	0	.969
1968	CIN	N	LF	141	140	1249	240	8	14	2	0	.947
1968	CIN	N	RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1968	CIN	N	OF	141	140	1250	243	8	14	2	0	.947
1969	CIN	N	LF	132	129	1063.1	225	3	18	1	0	.927
1969	CIN	N	OF	132	129	1063.1	222	5	18	1	0	.927
1970	CAL	A	LF	155	155	1349.2	259	11	12	0	0	.957
1970	CAL	A	RF	1	1	11.2	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1970	CAL	A	OF	156	156	1361.1	269	11	12	0	0	.959
1971	CAL	A	LF	60	58	514	83	3	7	0	0	.925
1971	CAL	A	OF	60	58	514	84	3	7	0	0	.926
1972	CLE	A	OF	95	95	749.2	145	4	7	1	0	.955
1972	CLE	A	LF	95	95	749.2	141	4	7	1	0	.954
1973	TEX	A	DH	116	116	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1973	TEX	A	CF	1	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1973	TEX	A	OF	41	41	345	72	4	1	0	0	.987
1973	TEX	A	LF	40	40	336	72	4	1	0	0	.987
1974	TEX	A	DH	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	TEX	A	OF	81	78	669.1	168	6	8	2	0	.956
1974	TEX	A	LF	81	78	669.1	168	6	8	2	0	.956
1974	NY	A	OF	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	NY	A	DH	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	NY	A	LF	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	TOT	A	OF	82	78	673.1	168	6	8	2	0	.956
1974	TOT	A	DH	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	TOT	A	LF	82	78	673.1	168	6	8	2	0	.956
1975	NY	A	LF	5	4	34.1	6	0	0	0	0	1.000
1975	NY	A	DH	29	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1975	NY	A	RF	2	2	13	2	0	0	0	0	1.000
1975	NY	A	OF	7	6	47.1	9	0	0	0	0	1.000
1976	DET	A	LF	89	88	763	162	7	8	1	0	.955
1976	DET	A	DH	19	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1976	DET	A	OF	89	88	763	159	7	8	1	0	.954
Total			DH	200	190	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	54	48	380.2	92	7	3	2	0	.971
Total			LF	935	898	7656.2	1520	53	80	7	1	.952
Total			CF	16	8	75	14	0	1	0	0	.933
Total			OF	999	954	8112.1	1641	61	84	9	1	.953

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (July 11, 1961).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Pat Corrales and Art Mahaffey to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Bill White, Dick Groat and Bob Uecker (October 27, 1965).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Dick Simpson (January 11, 1968).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Chico Ruiz to California Angels in exchange for Jim McGlothlin, Vern Geishert and Pedro Borbon (November 25, 1969).
Traded by California Angels with Jerry Moses to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Vada Pinson, Frank Baker and Alan Foster (October 5, 1971).
Traded by Cleveland Indians to Texas Rangers in exchange for Rich Hinton and Vince Colbert (March 8, 1973).
Sold by Texas Rangers to New York Yankees (September 9, 1974).
Released by New York Yankees (September 4, 1975).
Signed by Detroit Tigers (January 7, 1976).
Released by Detroit Tigers (December 16, 1976).

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