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Kirby Puckett League
8-16-2079
Longshot Johnson Left Field
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .710 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 975 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 12-10-1944
HR 146 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(3 games)
RBI 578
SB 84
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (97.1%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B F  (0.2%) CF C+ (50.7%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (96.9%)   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
1967 MIL-CLE-BOS
3
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.393
.250
.143
.000
.143
1968 BOS
121
478
56
106
14
2
17
61
27
 113 2 3
20
 3 6
.631
.265
.366
.144
.222
1969 BOS
80
289
31
73
14
2
9
39
17
 79 2 1
8
 4 13
.706
.298
.408
.156
.253
1970 BOS
92
223
31
53
12
1
12
32
16
 53 0 0
3
 2 5
.751
.289
.462
.224
.238
1971 BOS
84
227
34
68
8
1
15
49
13
 42 2 0
6
 0 2
.885
.343
.542
.242
.300
1972 BOS
101
260
28
70
9
3
11
38
17
 58 0 3
9
 4 1
.765
.311
.454
.185
.269
1973 BOS
111
419
54
114
19
4
15
69
26
 96 1 2
6
 1 19
.759
.315
.444
.172
.272
1974 BOS
96
337
50
85
15
7
12
57
31
 72 1 3
3
 0 4
.760
.315
.445
.193
.252
1975 BOS
112
359
34
89
10
4
9
51
23
 83 2 3
3
 1 7
.668
.295
.373
.125
.248
1976 BOS
109
308
36
89
12
2
12
54
18
 58 1 2
9
 0 6
.786
.328
.458
.169
.289
1977 BOS
103
248
29
63
10
4
11
42
16
 59 2 1
3
 3 7
.763
.303
.460
.206
.254
1978 BOS-BRO-BOS
128
324
38
78
11
1
13
48
21
 60 2 4
9
 4 7
.689
.288
.401
.160
.241
1979 BOS
147
444
45
86
13
1
10
38
26
 100 5 2
5
 1 8
.540
.245
.295
.101
.194
Total
1287
3923
466
975
147
32
146
578
252
 873 20 24
84
 23 85
.710
.296
.414
.165
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Longshot Johnson has retired from the Boston Expansionists
1978-05-12A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Drunk-N-Monkeyz and the Boston Expansionists. The Boston Expansionists receive Alex Wilson, Longshot Johnson, Dan Wilhelm, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 5 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 4 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 3 (BOS) from the Brooklyn Drunk-N-Monkeyz in exchange for Tom Glavine, Luis McClure, Morris Estrada.
1978-05-06A trade has been completed between the Boston Expansionists and the Brooklyn Drunk-N-Monkeyz. The Brooklyn Drunk-N-Monkeyz receive Alex Wilson, Longshot Johnson, Dan Wilhelm, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 5 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 4 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 3 (BOS) from the Boston Expansionists in exchange for Tom Glavine, Luis McClure, Morris Estrada.
1977-08-06Longshot Johnson of the Boston Expansionists is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1968-07-03The Boston Exspansionists have promoted Longshot Johnson to the major league team. The Boston Exspansionists have sent Cookie Hershberger to the minors.
1968-06-22The Boston Exspansionists have promoted Cookie Hershberger to the major league team. The Boston Exspansionists have sent Longshot Johnson to the minors.
1968-04-13The Boston Exspansionists have renamed "Longshot" Johnson to Longshot Johnson.
1968-04-01The Boston Exspansionists have promoted "Longshot" Johnson to the major league team. The Boston Exspansionists have promoted Fred Hayden to the major league team. The Boston Exspansionists have designated Ed Throop for assignment. The Boston Exspansionists have sent Kid Leek to the minors.
1967-08-14A trade has been completed between the Boston Exspansionists and the Cleveland Classics. The Cleveland Classics receive Bubbles Case, Bob Moloney from the Boston Exspansionists in exchange for Sammy Slumber, "Longshot" Johnson.
1967-05-01The Cleveland Classics have promoted "Switch" Swanson to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent "Longshot" Johnson to the minors.
1967-04-30The Cleveland Classics have renamed Gene Edwards to "Longshot" Johnson.
1967-04-27The Cleveland Classics have promoted Gene Edwards to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent Chet Brusstar to the minors.
1967-04-18A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Classics and the Milwaukee Beernuts. The Milwaukee Beernuts receive Paul Blair from the Cleveland Classics in exchange for Gene Edwards, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (MIL).