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Billy Hamilton League
7-11-2078
Edge Johnson Center Field
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .754 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 947 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-18-1936
HR 88 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(0 games)
RBI 460
SB 92
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B (0.4%) CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (98.7%)   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
1961 BRO
142
504
37
114
15
4
6
53
61
86 1 3
5
6 4
.617
.309
.308
.081
.226
1962 BRO-BOS-WAS
120
439
53
125
15
5
12
56
45
51 1 0
10
3 4
.776
.353
.424
.139
.285
1963 WAS
144
579
91
178
36
5
19
61
66
89 0 6
0
0 6
.860
.375
.485
.178
.307
1964 WAS
129
505
75
132
26
5
10
57
64
68 1 1
32
6 4
.737
.345
.392
.131
.261
1965 WAS-BOS
111
200
25
62
12
2
5
34
16
22 1 3
8
2 4
.824
.359
.465
.155
.310
1966 BOS-KC
120
226
40
53
5
1
7
31
22
34 1 1
5
1 1
.662
.304
.358
.124
.235
1967 KC
132
243
30
66
7
3
3
35
25
28 1 1
9
6 1
.703
.341
.362
.091
.272
1968 KC
124
304
41
82
15
3
9
43
33
41 1 1
11
4 3
.770
.342
.428
.158
.270
1969 KC-CLE
99
203
28
52
9
2
7
32
22
23 0 3
9
2 1
.748
.325
.424
.167
.256
1970 CLE
102
159
19
42
5
0
8
35
12
26 0 0
3
0 1
.762
.316
.447
.182
.264
1971 CLE
56
101
13
41
3
0
2
23
12
16 0 2
0
5 0
.956
.461
.495
.089
.406
Total
1279
3463
452
947
148
30
88
460
378
484 7 21
92
35 29
.754
.344
.410
.136
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Edge Johnson has retired from the Cleveland Scotsmen
1969-06-14The Cleveland Scotsmen have acquired Edge Johnson from the waiver wire.
1969-06-10The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted John Grasso to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Edge Johnson for assignment.
1966-05-23A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Yellow Canaries and the Boston Braves. The Boston Braves receive Harry Porter, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Yellow Canaries in exchange for Edge Johnson.
1965-04-01The Boston Braves have renamed Johnson Edge to Edge Johnson.
1965-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Weasels and the Boston Braves. The Boston Braves receive Gato Pastorius, Bob Mulholland, Johnson Edge, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Weasels in exchange for Oswaldo Conlan, Gary Kravec.
1962-09-08The Washington Weasels have promoted Johnson Edge to the major league team.
1962-09-07A trade has been completed between the Washington Weasels and the Boston Braves. The Boston Braves receive Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Weasels in exchange for Johnson Edge.
1962-09-06A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dawgs and the Boston Braves. The Boston Braves receive Jim West, Johnson Edge, Jim Schellhase from the Brooklyn Dawgs in exchange for Alex Morrison, Bill Mairena.