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Speaker Wilson League
8-19-2030
Buck Johnson Center Field
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .229 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .609 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 388 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 11-29-1941
HR 29 Drafted Round 1, Pick 22
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(123 games)
RBI 197
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (96.6%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 NYN
58
221
26
55
6
0
3
23
11
56 1 1
4
3 3
.603
.286
.317
.068
.249
1971 FLA
132
498
49
101
12
7
7
50
29
130 2 4
13
1 2
.545
.248
.297
.094
.203
1972 FLA
19
62
5
6
0
0
1
4
7
20 2 0
2
0 0
.356
.211
.145
.048
.097
1973 ATL
34
53
7
16
1
1
2
14
3
9 0 1
0
0 0
.805
.333
.472
.170
.302
1974 ATL
144
534
67
140
20
4
13
76
50
137 0 5
0
0 3
.710
.323
.388
.125
.262
1975 ATL
92
237
27
50
12
2
2
22
10
52 1 0
1
0 2
.550
.246
.304
.093
.211
1976 ATL
35
91
11
20
1
2
1
8
8
20 0 0
0
1 0
.591
.283
.308
.088
.220
Total
514
1696
192
388
52
16
29
197
118
424 6 11
20
5 10
.609
.280
.330
.101
.229
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Buck Johnson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-04-01The Atlanta Braves have waived Buck Johnson.
1976-07-30The Atlanta Braves have promoted Lee Anderson to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have promoted Giovanni Ellis to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have promoted Ed Oliveras to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have promoted Josh Legler to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have designated Sammy Brashear for assignment. The Atlanta Braves have designated Larry Parsons for assignment. The Atlanta Braves have designated Bruce Christensen for assignment. The Atlanta Braves have designated Buck Johnson for assignment.
1973-06-21The Atlanta Braves have promoted Buck Johnson to the major league team.
1973-06-21The Atlanta Braves have acquired Buck Johnson from the waiver wire.
1972-05-03The Florida Hammerheads have waived Buck Johnson.
1972-04-29The Florida Hammerheads have promoted Pat Nuxhall to the major league team. The Florida Hammerheads have designated Buck Johnson for assignment.
1970-07-21The New York Borg have promoted Buck Johnson to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Dick Schrenk to the minors.
1970-07-21The New York Borg have acquired Buck Johnson from the waiver wire.
1970-05-23The Atlanta Braves have waived Buck Johnson.
1970-04-06The Atlanta Braves have acquired Buck Johnson from the waiver wire.