Jimmy Johnston (MLB)

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Full Name: James Harle Johnston	Primary Position: 3B,OF,2B,SS
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/160	First Game: May 3, 1911
Birthdate: December 10, 1889	Final Game: September 11, 1926
Birthplace: Cleveland, Tennessee	MLB Experience: 13 years
Died: February 14, 1967
Deathplace: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
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Jimmy Johnston (James Harle Johnston) was born on December 10, 1889 in Cleveland, Tennessee. He made his Major League debut on May 3, 1911 for the Chicago White Sox. In 1916, his rookie year, he hit .252 with 1 home run and 26 RBI. Johnston played for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Brooklyn Superbas, Brooklyn Robins, New York Giants and Boston Braves over the course of his 13 year career.

Most people believe that Jimmy Johnston's best season was 1921, when he stole 28 bases, hit for a .325 average and knocked in 56 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1911	CHI	A	1	2	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1914	CHI	N	50	101	9	23	1	8	.228	.264	.327	3	2	4	9	1	5	3	0	0
1916	BRO	N	118	425	58	107	1	26	.252	.313	.327	13	8	35	38	3	9	22	0	0
1917	BRO	N	103	330	33	89	0	25	.270	.321	.324	10	4	23	28	2	14	16	0	0
1918	BRO	N	123	484	54	136	0	27	.281	.328	.347	16	8	33	31	1	10	22	0	0
1919	BRO	N	117	405	56	114	1	23	.281	.334	.336	11	4	29	26	3	16	11	0	0
1920	BRO	N	155	635	87	185	1	52	.291	.338	.361	17	12	43	23	2	28	19	0	0
1921	BRO	N	152	624	104	203	5	56	.325	.372	.460	41	14	45	26	1	19	28	0	0
1922	BRO	N	138	567	110	181	4	49	.319	.364	.400	20	7	38	17	2	10	18	3	7
1923	BRO	N	151	625	111	203	4	60	.325	.378	.426	29	11	53	15	0	15	16	0	0
1924	BRO	N	86	315	51	94	2	29	.298	.356	.365	11	2	27	10	1	11	5	0	0
1925	BRO	N	123	431	63	128	2	43	.297	.369	.355	13	3	45	15	4	10	7	0	0
1926	NY	N	37	69	11	16	0	5	.232	.293	.232	0	0	6	5	0	0	0	0	0
1926	BOS	N	23	57	7	14	1	5	.246	.358	.316	1	0	10	3	0	0	2	0	0
1926	TOT	N	60	126	18	30	1	10	.238	.324	.270	1	0	16	8	0	0	2	0	0
Total	NL		1376	5068	754	1493	22	408	.295	.348	.374	185	75	391	246	20	147	169	3	7
Total	AL		1	2	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			1377	5070	754	1493	22	410	.294	.347	.374	185	75	391	246	20	147	169	3	7

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1911	CHI	A	OF	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1914	CHI	N	OF	28	0	0	58	7	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	.929
1914	CHI	N	2B	4	0	0	11	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.870
1916	BRO	N	OF	106	0	0	224	16	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	.964
1917	BRO	N	SS	4	0	0	7	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.750
1917	BRO	N	OF	66	0	0	150	8	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.958
1917	BRO	N	2B	3	0	0	6	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.905
1917	BRO	N	1B	14	0	0	106	14	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	.960
1917	BRO	N	3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1918	BRO	N	OF	96	0	0	178	18	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	.956
1918	BRO	N	2B	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1918	BRO	N	1B	21	0	0	197	16	4	8	0	0	0	0	0	.982
1918	BRO	N	3B	4	0	0	5	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1919	BRO	N	OF	14	0	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.960
1919	BRO	N	1B	2	0	0	18	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1919	BRO	N	2B	87	0	0	157	294	19	31	0	0	0	0	0	.960
1919	BRO	N	SS	1	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1920	BRO	N	3B	146	0	0	159	282	31	21	0	0	0	0	0	.934
1920	BRO	N	OF	7	0	0	10	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.917
1920	BRO	N	SS	3	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1921	BRO	N	3B	150	150	9	162	312	33	34	0	0	0	0	0	.935
1921	BRO	N	SS	3	2	0	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.882
1922	BRO	N	SS	51	50	404	102	189	16	34	0	0	0	0	0	.948
1922	BRO	N	3B	26	25	164	36	35	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.934
1922	BRO	N	2B	62	62	433	162	210	21	36	0	0	0	0	0	.947
1923	BRO	N	SS	52	0	0	135	215	20	30	0	0	0	0	0	.946
1923	BRO	N	3B	14	0	0	13	26	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.929
1923	BRO	N	2B	84	0	0	221	291	28	49	0	0	0	0	0	.948
1924	BRO	N	3B	10	0	0	12	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.931
1924	BRO	N	1B	4	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1924	BRO	N	SS	63	0	0	136	203	22	32	0	0	0	0	0	.939
1924	BRO	N	OF	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1925	BRO	N	3B	81	0	0	76	110	24	10	0	0	0	0	0	.886
1925	BRO	N	SS	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667
1925	BRO	N	OF	20	0	0	31	3	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.850
1925	BRO	N	1B	8	0	0	81	5	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.966
1926	NY	N	OF	14	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1926	BOS	N	OF	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1926	BOS	N	3B	14	0	0	10	22	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	.865
1926	BOS	N	2B	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1926	TOT	N	OF	15	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1926	TOT	N	LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			2B	243	62	433	560	820	73	117	0	0	0	0	0	.950
Total			SS	179	52	404	391	631	64	99	0	0	0	0	0	.941
Total			3B	448	175	173	473	815	103	70	0	0	0	0	0	.926
Total			1B	49	0	0	424	38	12	16	0	0	0	0	0	.975
Total			OF	354	0	0	691	53	38	13	0	0	0	0	0	.951

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Brooklyn Robins with Zack Taylor and Eddie Brown to Boston Braves in exchange for Jesse Barnes, Mickey O'Neil and Gus Felix (October 6, 1925).
Claimed on waivers by New York Giants from Boston Braves (June 29, 1926).

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