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Earl Averill League
8-6-2077
Rich Johnson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.30 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 152-177 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 10-05-1945
K 2213 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(139 games)
IP 2973.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   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 WAS
4
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1968 WAS
29
61
1
8
0
0
0
1
2
 13 1 0
0
 0 0
.303
.172
.131
.000
.131
1969 WAS
35
71
5
16
2
0
0
4
4
 15 0 0
0
 0 0
.520
.267
.254
.028
.225
1970 WAS
33
76
2
4
1
0
0
0
0
 22 0 0
0
 0 1
.118
.053
.066
.013
.053
1971 WAS
34
51
1
6
0
0
0
1
3
 16 0 0
0
 0 2
.284
.167
.118
.000
.118
1972 WAS
36
64
3
7
1
0
0
0
2
 11 1 0
0
 0 0
.274
.149
.125
.016
.109
1973 WAS
35
73
2
10
1
0
0
3
1
 16 0 1
0
 0 1
.297
.147
.151
.014
.137
1974 WAS
35
84
2
8
0
0
0
6
1
 20 1 0
0
 0 0
.212
.116
.095
.000
.095
1975 WAS
32
77
5
6
0
0
0
1
3
 26 0 0
0
 0 0
.190
.113
.078
.000
.078
1976 WAS
34
82
3
11
0
0
0
4
4
 21 0 0
0
 0 0
.309
.174
.134
.000
.134
1977 WAS
38
80
3
13
3
0
0
3
3
 17 1 0
0
 0 3
.402
.202
.200
.038
.163
1978 WAS-PIT
31
50
3
7
0
0
0
0
2
 12 0 0
0
 0 0
.313
.173
.140
.000
.140
1979 PIT
23
51
2
2
0
0
0
0
4
 17 0 0
0
 0 2
.148
.109
.039
.000
.039
1980 PIT
43
30
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
 11 0 0
0
 0 0
.197
.097
.100
.033
.067
1981 PIT
48
28
3
2
0
0
0
2
1
 11 0 0
0
 0 1
.175
.103
.071
.000
.071
1982 NYA
26
58
4
6
0
0
0
4
0
 14 0 0
0
 0 2
.207
.103
.103
.000
.103
1983 NYA
37
42
1
5
1
0
0
3
2
 18 0 2
0
 0 1
.295
.152
.143
.024
.119
Total
553
985
43
114
10
0
0
32
33
 262 4 3
0
 0 13
.273
.147
.126
.010
.116
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Rich Johnson has retired from the New York Thunderbolts
1982-04-05The New York Thunderbolts have acquired Rich Johnson from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Anthony Chiozza to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Jean Baptiste to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have designated Rich Johnson for assignment.
1978-06-30A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Paladins and the Washington Nats. The Washington Nats receive Jose Encarnacion from the Pittsburgh Paladins in exchange for Rich Johnson.
1978-05-12Rich Johnson of the Washington Nats is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1968-03-01The Washington Nats have promoted Rich Johnson to the major league team.
1968-03-01The Washington Nats have sent Bobby Sells to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Nick Hiller to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Rich Johnson to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Stan Lynn to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Sandy Hoffman to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Sam Bean to the minors.
1967-09-17The Washington Nats have promoted Rich Johnson to the major league team.
1967-06-22The Washington Nats have promoted Stan Lynn to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Rich Johnson to the minors.
1967-06-21The Washington Nats have promoted Rich Johnson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Stan Lynn to the minors.