Darrell Johnson
[edit] Biography
Darrell Johnson (Darrell Dean Johnson) was born on August 25, 1928 in Horace, Nebraska. He made his Major League debut on April 20, 1952 for the St. Louis Browns. Johnson played for the St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 6 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1952
| STL
| A
| 29
| 78
| 9
| 22
| 0
| 9
| .282
| .371
| .333
| 2
| 1
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1952
| CHI
| A
| 22
| 37
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .108
| .214
| .108
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1952
| TOT
| A
| 51
| 115
| 12
| 26
| 0
| 10
| .226
| .321
| .261
| 2
| 1
| 16
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 1957
| NY
| A
| 21
| 46
| 4
| 10
| 1
| 8
| .217
| .275
| .304
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1958
| NY
| A
| 5
| 16
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| STL
| N
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .333
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1961
| PHI
| N
| 21
| 61
| 4
| 14
| 0
| 3
| .230
| .277
| .246
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1961
| CIN
| N
| 20
| 54
| 3
| 17
| 1
| 6
| .315
| .321
| .407
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1961
| TOT
| N
| 41
| 115
| 7
| 31
| 1
| 9
| .270
| .298
| .322
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1962
| CIN
| N
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .333
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1962
| BAL
| A
| 6
| 22
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .182
| .182
| .182
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1962
| Total
|
| 8
| 26
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .154
| .214
| .154
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 51
| 121
| 7
| 31
| 1
| 9
| .256
| .300
| .306
| 3
| 0
| 7
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 83
| 199
| 17
| 44
| 1
| 19
| .221
| .291
| .261
| 3
| 1
| 19
| 29
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
|
|
| 134
| 320
| 24
| 75
| 2
| 28
| .234
| .294
| .278
| 6
| 1
| 26
| 39
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 7
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1952
| STL
| A
| C
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 86
| 14
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1952
| CHI
| A
| C
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 75
| 9
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1952
| TOT
| A
| C
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 161
| 23
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1957
| NY
| A
| C
| 20
| 12
| 126.1
| 75
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| NY
| A
| C
| 4
| 4
| 33
| 22
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| STL
| N
| C
| 8
| 0
| 13
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| PHI
| N
| C
| 21
| 19
| 150
| 99
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 9
| 0
| .982
|
| 1961
| CIN
| N
| C
| 20
| 17
| 143
| 99
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 7
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| TOT
| N
| C
| 41
| 36
| 293
| 198
| 23
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 6
| 19
| 16
| 0
| .991
|
| 1962
| CIN
| N
| C
| 2
| 2
| 16
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| BAL
| A
| C
| 6
| 6
| 53
| 30
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| Total
|
| C
| 8
| 8
| 69
| 46
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 124
| 60
| 534.1
| 512
| 62
| 7
| 11
| 0
| 11
| 32
| 26
| 0
| .988
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Browns (1949).
- Traded by St. Louis Browns with Jim Rivera to Chicago White Sox in exchange for JW Porter and Ray Coleman (July 28, 1952).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with Lou Kretlow and $75000 to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Virgil Trucks and Bob Elliott (June 13, 1953).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Mike Blyzka, Jim Fridley and Dick Kryhoski to New York Yankees (December 1, 1954) completing trade in which New York Yankees traded Gene Woodling, Harry Byrd, Jim McDonald, Hal Smith, Gus Triandos, Willie Miranda and 4 players to be named later to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Bob Turley, Don Larsen, Billy Hunter and 4 players to be named later (November 17, 1954); Baltimore Orioles received Bill Miller, Kal Segrist, Don Leppert and Ted Del Guercio (December 1, 1954).
- Selected by St. Louis Cardinals from New York Yankees in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 30, 1959).
- Released by St. Louis Cardinals (August 5, 1960).
- Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (1961).
- Released by St. Louis Cardinals (July 8, 1961).
- Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (July 9, 1961).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Cincinnati Reds (August 14, 1961).
- Released by Cincinnati Reds (April 24, 1962).
- Signed by Baltimore Orioles (April 24, 1962).
- Released by Baltimore Orioles (June 12, 1962).
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