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Satchel Paige League
7-28-2044
Tom Johnson Left Field
Retired (1976, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .865 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 308 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 08-07-1941
HR 69 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(38 games)
RBI 194
SB 48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (98.8%)   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 STL
27
27
4
6
0
0
3
4
1
 5 0 0
1
 0 0
.806
.250
.556
.333
.222
1971 STL
119
109
24
26
4
0
7
19
10
 31 0 1
5
 2 0
.768
.300
.468
.229
.239
1972 STL
86
81
12
24
3
1
6
19
5
 23 0 0
3
 1 0
.917
.337
.580
.284
.296
1973 STL
104
187
26
55
7
3
9
28
18
 46 2 1
11
 4 1
.869
.361
.508
.214
.294
1974 STL
90
182
44
63
11
3
14
38
22
 36 1 3
11
 4 1
1.084
.413
.670
.324
.346
1975 STL
121
424
55
104
18
3
22
65
33
 107 0 3
16
 8 5
.755
.298
.458
.212
.245
1976 HOU-MON
43
95
13
30
2
2
8
21
8
 16 0 0
1
 0 0
1.001
.369
.632
.316
.316
Total
590
1105
178
308
45
12
69
194
97
 264 3 8
48
 19 7
.865
.336
.529
.250
.279

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Tom Johnson has retired from the Montreal Screaming Mounties
1976-06-19The Montreal Screaming Mounties have acquired Tom Johnson from the waiver wire.
1976-06-12The Houston Outlaws have designated Tom Johnson for assignment.
1975-10-07The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have re-claimed Tom Johnson from the waiver wire.
1975-09-26The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Bill Pope to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Brindy Battle to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted George Wohlers to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Larry Johnson to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Mike Brief to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Tom Johnson for assignment. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Jeff Amaro for assignment. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Fumio Uchi for assignment. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Ed Butcher for assignment. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Norwood Davis for assignment.
1974-04-14Tom Johnson of the St. Louis Thunder Chickens is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1970-08-19The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Tom Johnson to the major league team.