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Max Carey League
9-5-2074
Rich Johnson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.84 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 37-67 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 553 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 02-12-1935
K 604 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(133 games)
IP 871.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1957 PIT
4
 2
72
0
0
0
44
 0
72.0
 77 26 24 4 28
36
1.46
3.00
1958 PIT
2
 3
51
0
0
0
38
 0
47.1
 46 21 21 0 14
34
1.27
3.99
1959 PIT
2
 9
61
0
0
0
37
 0
58.0
 75 45 42 1 32
35
1.84
6.52
1960 PIT
1
 6
54
0
0
0
38
 0
54.1
 59 33 28 0 28
30
1.60
4.64
1961 PIT-NYA
0
 3
66
0
0
0
29
 0
66.2
 59 21 21 1 28
48
1.31
2.84
1962 NYA
4
 8
77
0
0
0
33
 0
85.0
 79 30 27 2 29
64
1.27
2.86
1963 NYA
2
 1
79
0
0
0
58
 0
72.0
 62 23 21 0 23
61
1.18
2.63
1964 NYA
3
 14
80
0
0
0
38
 0
71.2
 80 43 43 4 20
55
1.40
5.40
1965 NYA
5
 3
70
0
0
0
46
 7
65.2
 55 21 21 1 16
43
1.08
2.88
1966 NYA
5
 4
73
0
0
0
44
 11
64.0
 68 33 31 0 22
40
1.41
4.36
1967 NYA
2
 4
62
0
0
0
42
 9
56.2
 62 35 33 0 27
35
1.57
5.24
1968 NYA
2
 0
58
0
0
0
45
 3
56.2
 48 15 15 1 17
41
1.15
2.38
1969 NYA
0
 1
64
0
0
0
56
 1
60.0
 47 13 13 0 14
42
1.02
1.95
1970 NYA
5
 9
42
0
0
0
5
 6
41.2
 59 37 32 2 12
40
1.70
6.91
2074
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
37
 67
909
0
0
0
553
 37
871.1
 876 396 372 16 310
604
1.36
3.84
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Rich Johnson has retired from the New York Bad News Bombers
1961-07-24The New York Bad News Bombers have promoted Rich Johnson to the major league team. The New York Bad News Bombers have sent Bobby Jenks to the minors.
1961-07-24The New York Bad News Bombers have promoted Brett Anderson to the major league team. The New York Bad News Bombers have sent Rich Johnson to the minors.
1961-03-05The New York Bad News Bombers have promoted Rich Johnson to the major league team. The New York Bad News Bombers have sent Scott Blankenship to the minors.
1961-03-05A trade has been completed between the New York Bad News Bombers and the Pittsburgh Peckers. The Pittsburgh Peckers receive Charlie Hayes, Vinnie Bennetti, Dave Mueller, Brian DeLucia, Bill Dunham, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Bad News Bombers in exchange for Rich Johnson, Larry Farmer.
1961-03-05The Pittsburgh Peckers have promoted Bob Andrews to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peckers have sent Rich Johnson to the minors.
1957-04-01The Pittsburgh Plague have promoted Rich Johnson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Plague have designated Steve Thompson for assignment.