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Lou Brock League
8-10-2069
Johnny Christiansen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.04 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 58-69 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 348 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 09-21-1931
K 591 Drafted Round 7, Pick 109
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(122 games)
IP 1084.1
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance D+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 19 30.00 1 / 3 5 / 15 5 / 13 11 / 31
1951 Minors 20 47.00 1 / 3 7 / 24 6 / 21 14 / 48
1952 Minors 21 53.00 1 / 3 5 / 31 3 / 19 9 / 53
1953 Minors 22 53.00 1 / 5 2 / 25 3 / 23 6 / 53
1953 Majors 22 2.89 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2
1954 Minors 23 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2
1954 Majors 23 37.45 2 / 6 4 / 13 3 / 18 9 / 37
1955 Majors 24 43.51 3 / 11 5 / 12 3 / 20 11 / 43
1956 Majors 25 46.54 5 / 9 3 / 18 4 / 19 12 / 46
1957 Majors 26 51.99 4 / 11 1 / 19 3 / 21 8 / 51
1958 Majors 27 50.53 2 / 12 0 / 18 2 / 20 4 / 50
1959 Majors 28 40.95 0 / 6 1 / 14 1 / 20 2 / 40
1960 Majors 29 40.63 1 / 4 0 / 18 1 / 18 2 / 40
1961 Majors 30 43.23 3 / 11 1 / 19 0 / 13 4 / 43
1962 Majors 31 41.55 1 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 12 1 / 41
1963 Majors 32 37.81 0 / 6 0 / 18 0 / 13 0 / 37
1964 Majors 33 41.93 0 / 6 0 / 17 0 / 18 0 / 41
1965 Majors 34 34.86 0 / 5 0 / 18 1 / 11 1 / 34
1966 Majors 35 42.82 0 / 7 0 / 16 0 / 19 0 / 42
1967 Majors 36 42.62 0 / 11 0 / 14 1 / 17 1 / 42
1968 Majors 37 30.77 0 / 3 0 / 16 0 / 11 0 / 30
Total 0 0 0 25 / 132 34 / 344 36 / 330 95 / 806
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Johnny Christiansen has retired from the Cincinnati Red Legs
1965-09-06Johnny Christiansen of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1954-04-18A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Beerdrinkers. The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers receive Johnny Christiansen, Chad Miller, Steve King from the New York Giants in exchange for Lou Hannah, Millis "Heat" Rays, Sherman Lamline, Carlos Valentin.
1954-03-01The New York Giants have sent Yank Munger to the minors. The New York Giants have sent Johnny Christiansen to the minors.
1953-09-22The New York Giants have promoted Johnny Christiansen to the major league team.
1950-05-03A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Detroit Shock. The Detroit Shock receive Bobby Pittsley, Aurelio Cruz, Curt Campos, Timo Kabuki, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Giants in exchange for Joe Spotts, Scott Floyd, Yank Munger, Joe Hughes, Tex Hopper, Johnny Christiansen, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (DET).