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Bob Horner League
9-6-1975
Sweet Lou Johnson First Base
Retired (1966, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .833 Status Retired (1966) Option Years 0  
H 2192 Age 47 (OS 47) Date of Birth 03-26-1928
HR 246 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(126 games)
RBI 861
SB 455
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 5
1B A+ (100%) LF A  (87.4%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF D- (7.5%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF C- (28.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 22 63.51 162 135 0 3 / 9 4 / 9 3 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 13 8 / 12 2 / 7 22 / 63
1951 Majors 23 60.87 151 125 11 3 / 9 2 / 7 1 / 2 5 / 10 0 / 7 8 / 13 5 / 12 24 / 60
1952 Majors 24 66.02 162 135 0 5 / 6 6 / 12 2 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 14 6 / 10 12 / 13 32 / 66
1953 Majors 25 60.48 148 125 14 1 / 11 3 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 10 1 / 11 3 / 7 3 / 6 12 / 60
1954 Majors 26 67.15 162 135 0 3 / 8 4 / 7 0 / 7 3 / 14 0 / 9 1 / 9 3 / 13 14 / 67
1955 Majors 27 67.16 162 135 0 3 / 14 2 / 7 2 / 10 3 / 12 0 / 8 1 / 9 3 / 7 14 / 67
1956 Majors 28 53.57 130 109 32 1 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 8 2 / 4 8 / 53
1957 Majors 29 51.23 136 113 26 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 51
1958 Majors 30 52.32 134 103 28 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 52
1959 Majors 31 44.49 130 90 27 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 44
1960 Majors 32 58.07 162 119 0 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 58
1961 Majors 33 65.93 162 135 0 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 65
1962 Majors 34 60.94 148 124 14 -2 / 9 -3 / 12 -2 / 9 -3 / 6 -2 / 12 -1 / 10 -2 / 2 -15 / 60
1963 Majors 35 52.13 126 106 30 -1 / 3 -6 / 9 -2 / 11 -6 / 9 -8 / 6 -1 / 5 -1 / 9 -25 / 52
1964 Majors 36 35.87 162 43 0 -2 / 4 -6 / 5 -1 / 7 -7 / 1 -10 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 4 -26 / 35
1965 Majors 37 27.72 156 28 0 -4 / 3 -8 / 3 -3 / 5 -4 / 7 -8 / 4 -3 / 1 -1 / 4 -31 / 27
1966 Minors 38 35.00 0 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 35
1966 Majors 38 5.05 39 3 0 -4 / 2 -6 / 0 -4 / 0 -3 / 2 -1 / 1 0 / 0 -3 / 0 -21 / 5
Total 2432 1763 182 6 / 134 -6 / 119 0 / 125 -8 / 136 -27 / 142 23 / 140 23 / 124 11 / 920
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Sweet Lou Johnson has retired from the Miami Motorboatin SOBs
1966-10-01Sweet Lou Johnson of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1966-08-19The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have promoted Sweet Lou Johnson to the major league team.
1966-05-16The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have acquired Sweet Lou Johnson from the waiver wire. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have waived John Winters.
1966-04-21The Cincinnati Sinners have waived Sweet Lou Johnson.
1966-03-25The Cincinnati Sinners have promoted Dave Connors to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sinners have promoted Carlos Werts to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sinners have promoted Hugh Federoff to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sinners have designated Sweet Lou Johnson for assignment. The Cincinnati Sinners have designated Tex Slaton for assignment. The Cincinnati Sinners have designated Mike Marichal for assignment. The Cincinnati Sinners have designated Rex Doyle for assignment.
1965-04-11The Cincinnati Sinners have acquired Sweet Lou Johnson from the waiver wire.
1965-04-04The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have designated Sweet Lou Johnson for assignment. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have designated Mickey Donahue for assignment. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have designated Scott Lang for assignment.
1964-04-01The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have removed Sweet Lou Johnson from the trade block.
1964-03-25The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have placed Sweet Lou Johnson on the trade block.
1963-11-01Sweet Lou Johnson now holds the league record for career triples.
1963-05-13The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have removed Sweet Lou Johnson from the trade block.
1963-05-06The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have placed Sweet Lou Johnson on the trade block.
1963-04-30Sweet Lou Johnson of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1962-07-27Sweet Lou Johnson of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1962-04-08The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have removed Sweet Lou Johnson from the trade block.
1962-04-08The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have placed Sweet Lou Johnson on the trade block.
1959-06-02Sweet Lou Johnson of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1959-05-02Sweet Lou Johnson of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1958-04-15Sweet Lou Johnson of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1957-05-05The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have re-claimed Sweet Lou Johnson from the waiver wire.
1957-05-05The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have promoted Takayasu Goto to the major league team. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have designated Sweet Lou Johnson for assignment.
1957-05-01Sweet Lou Johnson of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1956-08-26Sweet Lou Johnson of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.
1953-07-12Sweet Lou Johnson of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1952-11-01Sweet Lou Johnson now holds the league record for career stolen bases.
1951-09-02Sweet Lou Johnson of the Miami Motorboatin SOBs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1950-11-01Sweet Lou Johnson now holds the league record for career triples.
1950-04-01The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have renamed Lou Johnson to Sweet Lou Johnson.