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Walter Johnson League
7-5-2369
Varney Johnson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.75 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 126-153 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 01-08-1952
K 1592 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(1 games)
IP 2497.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1975 Majors 23 45.39 4 / 12 3 / 15 4 / 18 11 / 45
1976 Majors 24 46.44 0 / 10 4 / 16 6 / 20 10 / 46
1977 Majors 25 48.50 2 / 11 1 / 15 2 / 22 5 / 48
1978 Majors 26 50.58 1 / 10 1 / 17 1 / 23 3 / 50
1979 Majors 27 29.32 0 / 2 0 / 14 0 / 13 0 / 29
1980 Majors 28 7.53 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 7
1981 Majors 29 7.49 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 7
1982 Majors 30 39.28 0 / 7 0 / 14 3 / 18 3 / 39
1983 Majors 31 51.82 0 / 14 1 / 19 1 / 18 2 / 51
1984 Majors 32 46.56 1 / 15 1 / 16 1 / 15 3 / 46
1985 Majors 33 52.75 0 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 17 0 / 52
1986 Majors 34 53.48 0 / 13 0 / 27 0 / 13 0 / 53
1987 Majors 35 52.19 0 / 9 1 / 21 0 / 22 1 / 52
1988 Majors 36 49.67 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 12 0 / 49
1989 Majors 37 43.52 0 / 9 0 / 13 1 / 21 1 / 43
Total 0 0 0 8 / 142 12 / 234 19 / 241 39 / 617
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Varney Johnson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-10-03The Chicago Malamutes have designated Varney Johnson for assignment.
1989-09-29The Chicago Malamutes have re-claimed Varney Johnson from the waiver wire.
1989-09-22The Chicago Malamutes have promoted John Butland to the major league team. The Chicago Malamutes have designated Varney Johnson for assignment.
1989-07-20A trade has been completed between the Chicago Spirits and the Chicago Malamutes. The Chicago Malamutes receive Varney Johnson, Josh Paul, Jesse Hubbell, Draft Pick - 1991 Round 2 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1990 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Spirits in exchange for Dave Flanagan.
1983-03-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Spirits and the Chicago Malumettes. The Chicago Malumettes receive Jim Melvin, Gordy Fisher, Mike Sanford, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 3 (CHN) from the Chicago Spirits in exchange for Bobby Monaco, Bud Joyce, Varney Johnson.
1979-05-27A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Heavy Hitters and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Mike Couch, Pete Powell, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1980 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Heavy Hitters in exchange for Garrett Spahn, Varney Johnson.
1975-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Varney Johnson to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Mike Heard to the major league team.