Rankin Johnson Sr.

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Full Name: Adam Rankin Johnson, Sr.	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1.5"/185	First Game: April 20, 1914
Birthdate: February 4, 1888	Final Game: July 16, 1918
Birthplace: Burnet, Texas	MLB Experience: 3 years
Died: July 2, 1972
Deathplace: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on February 4, 1888 in Burnet, Texas, Rankin Johnson (Adam Rankin Johnson, Sr.) played for the Chicago Whales, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Terrapins and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 3 year career. Johnson broke into the bigs on April 20, 1914 with the Chicago Whales, and put up a 2.26 ERA in 219.1 innings pitched in 1914, his rookie year.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1914	CHI	F	16	14	9	5	1.58	60	29	21	12	2	0	120	88	5	29	0	4	4
1914	BOS	A	16	13	4	9	3.08	24	41	34	4	2	0	99.1	92	2	34	0	1	3
1914	Total		32	27	13	14	2.26	84	70	55	16	4	0	219.1	180	7	63	0	5	7
1915	CHI	F	11	6	2	4	4.42	19	34	28	3	0	1	57	58	2	23	0	1	2
1915	BAL	F	23	19	7	11	3.35	62	68	56	12	2	1	150.2	143	3	58	0	4	0
1915	TOT	F	34	25	9	15	3.64	81	102	84	15	2	2	207.2	201	5	81	0	5	2
1918	STL	N	6	1	1	1	2.74	4	10	7	0	0	0	23	20	0	7	0	0	0
Total	NL		6	1	1	1	2.74	4	10	7	0	0	0	23	20	0	7	0	0	0
Total	FL		50	39	18	20	2.88	141	131	105	27	4	2	327.2	289	10	110	0	9	6
Total	AL		16	13	4	9	3.08	24	41	34	4	2	0	99.1	92	2	34	0	1	3
Total			72	53	23	30	2.92	169	182	146	31	6	2	450	401	12	151	0	10	9

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1914	CHI	F	P	16	0	0	5	26	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1914	BOS	A	P	16	0	0	1	24	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.926
1914	Total		P	32	0	0	6	50	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.966
1915	CHI	F	P	11	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1915	BAL	F	P	23	0	0	2	32	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1915	TOT	F	P	34	0	0	2	40	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1918	STL	N	P	6	0	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.867
Total			P	72	0	0	8	103	4	6	0	0	0	0	0	.965

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1914	CHI	F	16	37	1	4	0	1	.108	.132	.108	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1914	BOS	A	16	30	2	4	0	2	.133	.161	.133	0	0	0	13	1	2	0	0	0
1914	Total		32	67	3	8	0	3	.119	.145	.119	0	0	1	13	1	2	0	0	0
1915	CHI	F	11	22	1	1	0	1	.045	.087	.045	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0
1915	BAL	F	23	51	3	8	0	6	.157	.204	.196	2	0	3	11	0	3	1	0	0
1915	TOT	F	34	73	4	9	0	7	.123	.169	.151	2	0	4	17	0	3	1	0	0
1918	STL	N	6	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
Total	NL		6	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
Total	FL		50	110	5	13	0	8	.118	.157	.136	2	0	5	17	0	3	1	0	0
Total	AL		16	30	2	4	0	2	.133	.161	.133	0	0	0	13	1	2	0	0	0
Total			72	144	7	18	0	10	.125	.160	.139	2	0	5	32	1	7	1	0	0

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Traded by Boston Red Sox with Fritz Coumbe and Ben Egan to Cleveland Naps in exchange for Vean Gregg (July 28, 1914).

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