Benjamin Franklin Johnson
[edit] Biography
Born on May 15, 1931 in Greenwood, South Carolina, Ben Johnson (Benjamin Franklin Johnson) played for the Chicago Cubs for his entire 2 year career. Johnson broke into the bigs on September 6, 1959 with the Chicago Cubs.
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| 1959
| CHI
| N
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2.16
| 6
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 16.2
| 17
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| CHI
| N
| 17
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 4.91
| 9
| 21
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 29.1
| 39
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 21
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 3.91
| 15
| 26
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 46
| 56
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1959
| CHI
| N
| P
| 4
| 2
| 16.2
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| CHI
| N
| P
| 17
| 0
| 29.1
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 21
| 2
| 46
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1959
| CHI
| N
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| CHI
| N
| 17
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 21
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Braves (1949).
- Traded by Milwaukee Braves with Chick King, Leonard Williams and cash to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Casey Wise (November 16, 1957).
- Traded by Houston Colt .45s to Milwaukee Braves in exchange for George Brunet (May 16, 1962).
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