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Doc Johnston

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Full Name: Wheeler Roger Johnston Primary Position: 1B
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/170 First Game: October 3, 1909
Birthdate: September 9, 1887 Final Game: September 30, 1922
Birthplace: Cleveland, Tennessee MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: February 17, 1961
Deathplace: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Doc Johnston (Wheeler Roger Johnston) was born on September 9, 1887 in Cleveland, Tennessee. He made his Major League debut on October 3, 1909 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1912, his rookie year, he hit .280 with 1 home run and 11 RBI. Johnston played for the Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Naps, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians and Philadelphia Athletics over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Doc Johnston's best season was 1915, when he stole 26 bases and knocked in 64 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1909 CIN N 3 10 1 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1912 CLE A 43 164 22 46 1 11 .280 .326 .390 7 4 11 0 0 7 8 0 0
1913 CLE A 133 530 74 135 2 39 .255 .309 .347 19 12 35 65 7 11 19 0 0
1914 CLE A 103 340 43 83 0 23 .244 .311 .294 15 1 28 46 5 11 14 0 0
1915 PIT N 147 543 71 144 5 64 .265 .328 .372 19 12 38 40 13 34 26 0 0
1916 PIT N 114 404 33 86 0 39 .213 .262 .287 10 10 20 42 7 18 17 0 0
1918 CLE A 74 273 30 62 0 25 .227 .301 .286 12 2 26 19 3 13 12 0 0
1919 CLE A 102 331 42 101 1 33 .305 .359 .384 17 3 25 18 3 22 21 0 0
1920 CLE A 147 535 68 156 2 71 .292 .333 .385 24 10 28 32 5 25 13 0 0
1921 CLE A 118 384 53 114 2 46 .297 .353 .401 20 7 29 15 4 27 2 0 0
1922 PHI A 71 260 41 65 1 29 .250 .316 .358 11 7 24 15 1 15 7 0 0
Total NL 264 957 105 230 5 104 .240 .298 .332 29 22 58 82 20 53 43 0 0
Total AL 791 2817 373 762 9 277 .271 .326 .357 125 46 206 210 28 131 96 0 0
Total 1055 3774 478 992 14 381 .263 .319 .351 154 68 264 292 48 184 139 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1909 CIN N 1B 3 0 0 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1912 CLE A 1B 41 0 0 330 17 3 27 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1913 CLE A 1B 133 0 0 1319 76 15 76 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1914 CLE A 1B 90 0 0 847 36 12 43 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1914 CLE A OF 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1915 PIT N 1B 147 0 0 1453 48 13 65 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1916 PIT N 1B 110 0 0 1042 47 14 44 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1918 CLE A 1B 73 0 0 738 40 9 25 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1919 CLE A 1B 98 0 0 957 57 16 57 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1920 CLE A 1B 147 0 0 1427 91 12 83 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1921 CLE A 1B 116 0 0 960 62 12 72 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1922 PHI A 1B 65 0 0 641 31 7 34 0 0 0 0 0 .990
Total 1B 1023 0 0 9739 507 113 526 0 0 0 0 0 .989
Total OF 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Cleveland Indians to Pittsburgh Pirates for $7500 (February 22, 1915).
  • Sold by Cleveland Indians to Philadelphia Athletics (February 16, 1922).

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