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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
OJ Johnson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.54 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 48-34 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 19 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-17-1946
K 644 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(21 games)
IP 881.0
WHIP 1.67
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1971 CIN
4
 6
97
0
0
0
3
 3
110.2
 136 79 75 6 56
78
1.73
6.10
1972 CIN
10
 3
78
0
0
0
1
 2
109.2
 120 52 48 5 43
73
1.49
3.94
1973 CIN
5
 5
80
0
0
0
2
 1
101.2
 124 79 72 3 63
71
1.84
6.37
1974 CIN
4
 2
82
0
0
0
5
 1
90.1
 100 53 48 1 47
67
1.63
4.78
1975 CIN
3
 2
91
0
0
0
1
 0
114.0
 122 64 60 1 50
89
1.51
4.74
1976 CIN
12
 5
36
26
0
0
0
 1
138.1
 154 79 76 3 55
107
1.51
4.94
1977 CIN
6
 4
60
4
0
0
4
 0
90.1
 84 50 45 4 52
63
1.51
4.48
1978 CIN
1
 3
62
0
0
0
1
 4
59.1
 102 68 63 1 37
48
2.34
9.56
1979 CIN
3
 2
57
0
0
0
2
 0
57.1
 67 49 46 2 37
37
1.81
7.22
1980 CIN-SF
0
 2
5
1
0
0
0
 1
9.1
 15 10 9 0 5
11
2.14
8.68
2058
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
48
 34
648
31
0
0
19
 13
881.0
 1024 583 542 26 445
644
1.67
5.54
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01OJ Johnson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-10-03The San Francisco Miners have waived Ben Hausman. The San Francisco Miners have waived OJ Johnson. The San Francisco Miners have waived Willie Elliott.
1980-09-29The San Francisco Miners have promoted Ben Williams to the major league team. The San Francisco Miners have promoted OJ Johnson to the major league team. The San Francisco Miners have promoted Hosea Lawing to the major league team.
1980-09-29The San Francisco Miners have acquired OJ Johnson from the waiver wire.
1980-05-06The Cincinnati Mustangs have waived OJ Johnson.
1980-04-19The Cincinnati Mustangs have promoted Marlon Martinez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mustangs have designated OJ Johnson for assignment.
1971-04-01The Cincinnati Mustangs have promoted OJ Johnson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mustangs have designated Howie Pieretti for assignment.
1970-04-11The Cincinnati Mustangs have promoted Rudy Oliva to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mustangs have sent OJ Johnson to the minors.
1970-04-11The Cincinnati Mustangs have promoted OJ Johnson to the major league team.
1968-04-14The Cincinnati Mustangs have renamed John Varner to OJ Johnson.