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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 H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1954 LHP 77 198 59 6 1 8 20 13 42 .798 .338 .460 .162 .298
1954 RHP 134 437 123 22 7 19 51 36 87 .833 .339 .494 .213 .281
1955 LHP 73 172 52 9 4 4 16 18 33 .843 .372 .471 .169 .302
1955 RHP 136 454 123 19 3 16 43 44 98 .770 .338 .432 .161 .271
1956 LHP 46 77 17 2 2 2 4 12 17 .717 .341 .377 .156 .221
1956 RHP 138 446 124 16 4 19 57 34 99 .790 .331 .460 .182 .278
1957 LHP 28 33 8 1 1 0 5 6 3 .692 .359 .333 .091 .242
1957 RHP 133 452 133 26 8 22 57 54 91 .904 .371 .533 .239 .294
1958 LHP 11 9 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .788 .455 .333 .000 .333
1958 RHP 99 310 66 9 2 11 24 23 55 .629 .268 .361 .148 .213
1959 LHP 26 31 6 1 0 0 2 2 8 .468 .242 .226 .032 .194
1959 RHP 107 348 111 16 6 14 60 39 72 .911 .391 .520 .201 .319
1960 LHP 38 38 12 3 1 0 2 2 10 .797 .350 .447 .132 .316
1960 RHP 129 439 137 22 6 20 62 46 86 .904 .378 .526 .214 .312
1961 LHP 53 102 28 5 2 1 10 6 15 .710 .318 .392 .118 .275
1961 RHP 133 441 128 15 3 24 62 52 95 .865 .363 .501 .211 .290
1962 LHP 68 137 33 5 1 2 14 7 21 .614 .278 .336 .095 .241
1962 RHP 127 410 118 14 8 8 43 45 75 .778 .359 .420 .132 .288
1963 LHP 66 189 49 5 1 7 22 22 30 .741 .333 .407 .148 .259
1963 RHP 130 425 109 14 7 11 30 42 94 .723 .323 .400 .144 .256
1964 LHP 53 100 21 3 1 1 8 12 20 .585 .295 .290 .080 .210
1964 RHP 131 432 102 20 4 9 35 40 90 .666 .303 .363 .127 .236
1965 LHP 37 73 17 2 2 2 5 6 13 .688 .291 .397 .164 .233
1965 RHP 133 412 91 13 5 10 45 48 93 .653 .303 .350 .129 .221
Total LHP 576 1159 305 42 16 27 109 108 214 .724 .327 .397 .134 .263
Total RHP 1530 5006 1365 206 63 183 569 503 1035 .789 .340 .449 .176 .273
Total 1690 6165 1670 248 79 210 678 611 1249 .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.