Johnny Allen

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Full Name: John Thomas Allen	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/180	First Game: April 19, 1932
Birthdate: September 30, 1904	Final Game: September 26, 1944
Birthplace: Lenoir, North Carolina	MLB Experience: 13 years
Died: May 29, 1959
Deathplace: St. Petersburg, Florida
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on September 30, 1904 in Lenoir, North Carolina, Johnny Allen (John Thomas Allen) played for the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, St. Louis Browns, Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants over the course of his 13 year career. Allen broke into the bigs on April 19, 1932 with the New York Yankees, and put up a 3.70 ERA in 192 innings pitched in 1932, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Johnny Allen's best season was 1936, when he posted a 3.44 ERA, won 20 games and struck out 165 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1932	NY	A	33	21	17	4	3.70	109	86	79	13	3	4	192	162	10	76	0	5	5
1933	NY	A	25	24	15	7	4.39	119	96	90	10	1	1	184.2	171	9	87	0	10	4
1934	NY	A	13	10	5	2	2.89	54	30	23	4	0	0	71.2	62	3	32	0	5	2
1935	NY	A	23	23	13	6	3.61	113	76	67	12	2	0	167	149	11	58	0	3	4
1936	CLE	A	36	31	20	10	3.44	165	108	93	19	4	1	243	234	5	97	0	13	1
1937	CLE	A	24	20	15	1	2.55	87	55	49	14	0	0	173	157	4	60	0	2	5
1938	CLE	A	30	27	14	8	4.18	112	107	93	13	0	0	200	189	15	81	0	7	3
1939	CLE	A	28	26	9	7	4.58	79	96	89	9	2	0	175	199	9	56	0	5	3
1940	CLE	A	32	17	9	8	3.44	62	61	53	5	3	5	138.2	126	3	48	0	0	3
1941	STL	A	20	9	2	5	6.58	27	53	49	2	0	1	67	89	4	29	0	8	2
1941	BRO	N	11	4	3	0	2.51	21	18	16	1	0	0	57.1	38	6	12	0	0	0
1941	Total		31	13	5	5	4.71	48	71	65	3	0	1	124.1	127	10	41	0	8	2
1942	BRO	N	27	15	10	6	3.20	50	53	42	5	1	3	118	106	11	39	0	1	2
1943	NY	N	15	0	1	3	3.07	24	16	14	0	0	2	41	37	4	14	0	4	0
1943	BRO	N	17	1	5	1	4.26	15	21	18	0	0	1	38	42	3	25	0	2	2
1943	TOT	N	32	1	6	4	3.65	39	37	32	0	0	3	79	79	7	39	0	6	2
1944	NY	N	18	13	4	7	4.07	33	48	38	2	1	0	84	88	7	24	0	3	2
Total	NL		88	33	23	17	3.40	143	156	128	8	2	6	338.1	311	31	114	0	10	6
Total	AL		264	208	119	58	3.82	927	768	685	101	15	12	1612	1538	73	624	0	58	32
Total			352	241	142	75	3.75	1070	924	813	109	17	18	1950.1	1849	104	738	0	68	38

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1932	NY	A	P	33	0	0	8	31	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	.886
1933	NY	A	P	25	0	0	10	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.975
1934	NY	A	P	13	0	0	1	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1935	NY	A	P	23	0	0	9	33	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.977
1936	CLE	A	P	36	0	0	9	50	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.967
1937	CLE	A	P	24	0	0	7	37	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.978
1938	CLE	A	P	30	0	0	14	43	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.966
1939	CLE	A	P	28	0	0	17	36	5	7	0	0	0	0	0	.914
1940	CLE	A	P	32	0	0	8	21	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1941	STL	A	P	20	0	0	3	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.882
1941	BRO	N	P	11	0	0	2	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1941	Total		P	31	0	0	5	23	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.933
1942	BRO	N	P	27	0	0	3	25	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1943	NY	N	P	15	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1943	BRO	N	P	17	0	0	7	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.857
1943	TOT	N	P	32	0	0	7	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.926
1944	NY	N	P	18	0	0	6	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	352	0	0	104	366	21	24	0	0	0	0	0	.957

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1932	NY	A	33	73	5	9	1	5	.123	.169	.219	2	1	4	22	0	3	0	0	0
1933	NY	A	25	72	7	13	0	3	.181	.224	.222	1	1	4	16	0	2	0	0	0
1934	NY	A	13	26	2	5	0	1	.192	.300	.192	0	0	4	6	0	2	0	0	0
1935	NY	A	23	67	12	15	1	12	.224	.257	.284	1	0	3	13	0	3	0	0	0
1936	CLE	A	37	87	12	14	0	10	.161	.215	.161	0	0	6	18	0	8	0	0	0
1937	CLE	A	24	67	5	6	0	6	.090	.103	.090	0	0	1	15	0	4	0	0	0
1938	CLE	A	30	79	12	20	1	14	.253	.280	.342	2	1	3	14	0	3	1	0	0
1939	CLE	A	34	71	10	16	0	3	.225	.257	.254	2	0	3	11	0	2	0	0	2
1940	CLE	A	32	48	3	10	0	3	.208	.224	.271	3	0	1	9	0	0	0	0	1
1941	STL	A	20	22	6	3	1	4	.136	.174	.273	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	2
1941	BRO	N	11	20	0	1	0	0	.050	.050	.050	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0
1941	Total		31	42	6	4	1	4	.095	.116	.167	0	0	1	8	0	2	0	0	2
1942	BRO	N	27	39	3	7	0	2	.179	.200	.179	0	0	1	11	0	4	0	0	2
1943	NY	N	15	14	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0
1943	BRO	N	17	7	2	3	0	1	.429	.556	.571	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0
1943	TOT	N	32	21	3	3	0	1	.143	.217	.190	1	0	2	3	0	3	0	0	0
1944	NY	N	24	24	2	2	0	0	.083	.083	.083	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	1
Total	NL		94	104	8	13	0	3	.125	.150	.135	1	0	3	28	0	8	0	0	3
Total	AL		271	612	74	111	4	61	.181	.220	.229	11	3	30	127	0	28	1	0	5
Total			365	716	82	124	4	64	.173	.210	.215	12	3	33	155	0	36	1	0	8

[edit] Transactions

Traded by New York Yankees to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Monte Pearson and Steve Sundra (December 11, 1935).
Sold by Cleveland Indians to St. Louis Browns for $20000 (December 24, 1940).
Claimed on waivers by Brooklyn Dodgers from St. Louis Browns (July 30, 1941).
Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with $30000 to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Rube Melton (December 12, 1942).
Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Brooklyn Dodgers (April 22, 1943).
Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with Dolph Camilli to New York Giants in exchange for Bill Lohrman, Bill Sayles and Joe Orengo (July 31, 1943).
Released by New York Giants (April 27, 1945).

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