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Johnny Lanning

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Full Name: John Young Lanning Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/185 First Game: April 17, 1936
Birthdate: September 6, 1910 Final Game: May 12, 1947
Birthplace: Asheville, North Carolina MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: November 8, 1989
Deathplace: Asheville, North Carolina
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

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

[edit] Biography

Born on September 6, 1910 in Asheville, North Carolina, Johnny Lanning (John Young Lanning) played for the Boston Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 11 year career. Lanning broke into the bigs on April 17, 1936 with the Boston Braves, and put up a 3.65 ERA in 153 innings pitched in 1936, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Johnny Lanning's best season was 1941, when he posted a 3.13 ERA and won 11 games.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1936 BOS N 28 20 7 11 3.65 33 75 62 3 1 0 153 154 9 55 0 3 0
1937 BOS N 32 11 5 7 3.93 37 59 51 4 1 2 116.2 107 10 40 0 3 1
1938 BOS N 32 18 8 7 3.72 39 74 57 4 1 0 138 146 5 52 0 4 1
1939 BOS N 37 6 5 6 3.42 45 53 49 3 0 4 129 120 6 53 0 1 2
1940 PIT N 38 7 8 4 4.05 42 59 52 2 0 2 115.2 119 8 39 0 1 0
1941 PIT N 34 23 11 11 3.13 41 72 61 9 0 1 175.2 175 6 47 0 2 0
1942 PIT N 34 8 6 8 3.32 31 52 44 2 1 1 119.1 125 7 26 0 1 1
1943 PIT N 12 2 4 1 2.33 11 10 7 0 0 2 27 23 0 9 0 0 0
1945 PIT N 1 0 0 0 36.00 0 8 8 0 0 0 2 8 1 0 0 0 0
1946 PIT N 27 9 4 5 3.07 16 36 31 3 0 1 91 97 3 31 0 2 1
1947 BOS N 3 0 0 0 9.82 0 5 4 0 0 0 3.2 4 0 6 0 0 0
Total 278 104 58 60 3.58 295 503 426 30 4 13 1071 1078 55 358 0 17 6

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1936 BOS N P 28 0 0 8 28 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1937 BOS N P 32 0 0 7 23 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1938 BOS N P 32 0 0 7 24 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .912
1939 BOS N P 37 0 0 12 25 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .925
1940 PIT N P 38 0 0 8 22 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1941 PIT N P 34 0 0 12 41 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1942 PIT N P 34 0 0 13 20 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1943 PIT N P 12 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1945 PIT N P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1946 PIT N P 27 0 0 5 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1947 BOS N P 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 278 0 0 73 212 15 19 0 0 0 0 0 .950

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1936 BOS N 28 52 1 7 1 2 .135 .151 .192 0 0 1 11 0 2 0 0 3
1937 BOS N 32 33 2 4 0 0 .121 .194 .121 0 0 3 12 0 2 0 0 0
1938 BOS N 32 48 6 9 0 3 .188 .188 .188 0 0 0 10 0 2 0 0 1
1939 BOS N 37 42 1 6 0 4 .143 .143 .190 2 0 0 7 0 2 0 0 1
1940 PIT N 38 35 2 7 0 3 .200 .243 .257 2 0 2 8 0 3 0 0 0
1941 PIT N 34 56 5 6 0 4 .107 .167 .161 3 0 3 8 1 6 0 0 1
1942 PIT N 34 29 0 4 0 1 .138 .167 .241 3 0 1 7 0 2 0 0 2
1943 PIT N 12 6 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1945 PIT N 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1946 PIT N 27 21 0 3 0 0 .143 .182 .190 1 0 1 4 0 3 0 0 1
1947 BOS N 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 278 322 17 47 1 17 .146 .177 .189 11 0 11 67 1 22 0 0 9

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Boston Bees to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Jim Tobin and cash (December 6, 1939).
  • Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (March 31, 1947).
  • Signed by Boston Braves (@April 15, 1947).
  • Released by Boston Braves (May 15, 1947).

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