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Speaker Wilson League
11-1-2031
Johnny "Happy" Salmon Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.69 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 192-139 Status Retired (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 73 (OS 73) Date of Birth 06-25-1958
K 2441 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(127 games)
IP 3031.2
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1981 P MIN 26 25 129.0 13 2 11 0 0 -1 0.91 1.000
1982 P MIN-DET 34 34 204.1 31 2 28 1 0 +1 1.32 .968
1983 P DET 32 32 211.2 29 5 24 0 4 0 1.23 1.000
1984 P DET 28 28 189.0 25 2 23 0 0 -4 1.19 1.000
1985 P DET 31 31 213.0 30 2 28 0 2 +1 1.27 1.000
1986 P DET 23 23 150.0 20 1 18 1 0 0 1.14 .950
1987 P DET 34 34 236.0 38 2 34 2 1 +1 1.37 .947
1988 P DET 30 30 198.0 21 2 18 1 0 -1 0.91 .952
1989 P DET 33 33 212.0 41 8 31 2 1 -1 1.66 .951
1990 P DET 35 35 248.1 41 3 38 0 2 +2 1.49 1.000
1991 P DET 32 32 205.1 29 3 25 1 0 -2 1.23 .966
1992 P DET 31 31 217.0 41 3 37 1 2 -3 1.66 .976
1993 P DET 31 31 213.0 27 1 24 2 1 +2 1.06 .926
1994 P DET 36 36 228.0 24 2 21 1 1 -5 0.91 .958
1995 P DET 29 29 177.0 18 1 16 1 1 -2 0.86 .944
Total 465 464 3031.2 428 39 376 13 15 -12 1.23 .970
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Johnny "Happy" Salmon has retired from the Detroit Wheels
1995-08-20Johnny Happy Salmon of the Detroit Wheels is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1994-11-01Johnny "Happy" Salmon now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1994-06-04Johnny Happy Salmon of the Detroit Wheels has thrown a no-hitter against the Minnesota Poets.
1983-04-29The Detroit Wheels have renamed Johnny Salmon to Johnny "Happy" Salmon.
1982-05-09Trade #1469294 has been completed between the Minnesota Snowcats and the Detroit Wheels. The Detroit Wheels receive Johnny Salmon from the Minnesota Snowcats in exchange for Joe Harstad, Larry Blaylock.
1981-05-15Trade #1460164 has been completed between the Minnesota Snowcats and the Montreal Royales. The Montreal Royales receive Ron Gilbreth, Al Fernandez from the Minnesota Snowcats in exchange for Akinobu Takatsuki, Johnny Salmon.