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Branch Rickey League
5-31-2229
Marqus Johnson Second Base
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .777 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1670 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 05-21-1929
HR 210 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(144 games)
RBI 678
SB 350
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
Notes: B-/B C+/B- (CvR B 4-5,PvR B+ 4-8,CvL B- 6,PvL B 4) 3/3/5/3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1954 Away 73 322 51 87 19 2 12 33 23 55 15 8 10 .773 .320 .453 .183 .270
1954 Home 77 313 54 95 9 6 15 38 26 74 17 16 2 .872 .358 .514 .211 .304
1955 Away 74 312 56 86 17 4 11 28 31 69 32 11 5 .806 .345 .462 .186 .276
1955 Home 77 314 64 89 11 3 9 31 31 62 30 5 2 .773 .350 .424 .140 .283
1956 Away 73 274 40 77 12 3 11 39 20 58 18 6 6 .797 .330 .467 .186 .281
1956 Home 70 249 36 64 6 3 10 22 26 58 21 9 3 .760 .335 .426 .169 .257
1957 Away 70 260 43 69 12 5 9 25 30 46 7 1 4 .797 .344 .454 .188 .265
1957 Home 67 225 52 72 15 4 13 37 30 48 9 2 3 .996 .401 .596 .276 .320
1958 Away 49 177 19 40 6 1 3 11 10 35 11 1 4 .590 .268 .322 .096 .226
1958 Home 51 142 22 29 3 1 8 14 15 22 8 2 0 .689 .280 .408 .204 .204
1959 Away 60 200 27 56 8 2 4 24 20 44 11 6 7 .754 .354 .400 .120 .280
1959 Home 58 179 30 61 9 4 10 38 21 36 12 2 7 1.011 .408 .603 .263 .341
1960 Away 77 232 38 68 10 2 5 26 26 53 17 3 4 .786 .367 .418 .125 .293
1960 Home 73 245 43 81 15 5 15 38 22 43 13 5 6 1.001 .384 .616 .286 .331
1961 Away 80 272 48 76 9 2 12 33 33 50 18 6 10 .818 .358 .460 .180 .279
1961 Home 74 271 49 80 11 3 13 39 25 60 15 5 6 .854 .352 .502 .207 .295
1962 Away 79 294 28 80 13 6 5 34 28 49 11 8 1 .745 .336 .408 .136 .272
1962 Home 71 253 31 71 6 3 5 23 24 47 8 7 8 .730 .343 .387 .107 .281
1963 Away 70 286 39 62 5 1 8 20 33 59 15 2 7 .623 .298 .325 .108 .217
1963 Home 81 328 53 96 14 7 10 32 31 65 21 3 6 .821 .352 .470 .177 .293
1964 Away 69 264 26 56 14 2 5 27 25 60 13 2 7 .620 .283 .337 .125 .212
1964 Home 74 268 26 67 9 3 5 16 27 50 9 8 4 .681 .319 .362 .112 .250
1965 Away 70 238 20 52 4 4 4 23 22 48 11 4 5 .602 .282 .319 .101 .218
1965 Home 73 247 32 56 11 3 8 27 32 58 8 7 6 .712 .319 .393 .166 .227
Total Away 844 3131 435 809 129 34 89 323 301 626 179 58 70 .732 .325 .407 .148 .258
Total Home 846 3034 492 861 119 45 121 355 310 623 171 71 53 .823 .351 .472 .189 .284
Total 1690 6165 927 1670 248 79 210 678 611 1249 350 129 123 .777 .338 .439 .168 .271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Marqus Johnson has retired from the Los Angeles Vipers
1960-07-22Marqus Johnson of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1959-04-04Marqus Johnson of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1959-03-25Trade #1637949 has been completed between the Atlanta Confederates and the Los Angeles Vipers. The Los Angeles Vipers receive Marqus Johnson, Mike Larsen from the Atlanta Confederates in exchange for Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 LAA (Bill Polanco).
1954-04-01The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Marqus Johnson to the major league team. The Atlanta Confederates have waived Jose Busch.
1950-04-01The Atlanta Red Caps have renamed Bill Kaline to Marqus Johnson.
1950-04-01The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Fred Gabler to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Wingo Puhl to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Bill Kaline to the minors. The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Spud Stuffel to the minors.