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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Specs Johnson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.32 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 168-150 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 02-17-1945
K 1954 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(78 games)
IP 2848.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1967 CHN
34
63
2
5
0
0
0
1
4
 17 0 0
0
 0 0
.214
.134
.079
.000
.079
1968 CHN
36
72
5
16
2
0
0
3
2
 16 0 0
1
 0 0
.493
.243
.250
.028
.222
1969 CHN
35
60
5
9
0
1
0
0
4
 20 0 0
0
 0 0
.386
.203
.183
.033
.150
1970 CHN
34
53
2
3
0
0
0
4
2
 18 0 1
2
 0 0
.146
.089
.057
.000
.057
1971 CHN-BAL
46
43
6
6
1
0
1
3
3
 6 0 0
0
 0 2
.428
.196
.233
.093
.140
1972 BAL-CIN
29
54
3
10
0
0
0
3
0
 7 0 0
0
 0 2
.370
.185
.185
.000
.185
1973 CIN
34
73
4
11
1
0
0
1
2
 21 0 0
1
 2 2
.338
.173
.164
.014
.151
1974 CIN
36
96
4
13
1
0
0
6
2
 25 0 0
0
 2 1
.299
.153
.146
.010
.135
1975 CIN
36
81
9
6
1
0
0
2
2
 22 1 1
0
 1 0
.192
.106
.086
.012
.074
1976 CIN
36
88
8
19
0
1
0
5
2
 14 1 0
0
 2 0
.480
.242
.239
.023
.216
1977 CIN
32
72
5
9
1
0
0
2
4
 23 1 0
0
 1 1
.321
.182
.139
.014
.125
1978 CIN
36
82
5
11
2
0
0
2
5
 24 0 0
1
 2 0
.342
.184
.159
.024
.134
1979 CIN
21
57
2
4
1
0
0
1
3
 11 0 1
1
 0 2
.202
.115
.088
.018
.070
1980 CIN
33
71
5
13
0
0
0
6
1
 18 0 0
1
 0 1
.378
.194
.183
.000
.183
1981 CIN
40
17
1
3
0
1
0
2
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.471
.176
.294
.118
.176
Total
518
982
66
138
10
3
1
41
36
 246 3 3
7
 10 11
.333
.173
.160
.019
.141
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Specs Johnson has retired from the Cincinnati Psychos
1972-07-11A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rank Amateurs and the Cincinnati Psychos. The Cincinnati Psychos receive Adam Smith, Specs Johnson, Freddie Fritsch, Mike Vosmik from the Baltimore Rank Amateurs in exchange for Tom Hurtado, Ducky Walden.
1972-03-30The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Specs Johnson to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Ed Jutze to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Glenn Dallessandro to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Harry Hopkins to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have designated Joe Reinbach for assignment. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have designated Andrew Oliver for assignment. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have designated Marty West for assignment. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have designated George Allen for assignment.
1972-03-30The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Orlando Stewart to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Wosham Beau to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Harry Hopkins to the minors. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Specs Johnson to the minors.
1971-06-03The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Specs Johnson to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have designated Roy Williams for assignment.
1971-05-30A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rank Amateurs and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Doug Niehaus, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Rank Amateurs in exchange for Specs Johnson.
1971-05-02The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Specs Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Giovanni Earle to the minors.
1971-04-18The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Giovanni Earle to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Specs Johnson to the minors.
1967-04-15The Chicago Cubbies have renamed Purnal Hart to Specs Johnson.
1967-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jack Chase to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Eddie Washington to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Purnal Hart to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Carl Spackler to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent King "Snake" Roa to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Jim Neher to the minors.