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Jose Canseco League
3-25-1992
Sam Johnson Center Field
Retired (1970, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating 61   Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .775 Status Retired (1970) Option Years 0  
H 3108 Age 61 (OS 62) Date of Birth 07-31-1930
HR 122 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(84 games)
RBI 1045
SB 197
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 89 Contact vs. L 85 Endurance 55   Ldrship 98
Power vs. R 26 Power vs. L 44 Velocity 46   Mentor vR 100
Speed 60 Bunt 92 Control 19   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 76 WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm 48 WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF 100 (100%)   Health 68 LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 75% 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
1952 NYA
28
101
15
36
5
2
2
17
13
 15 0 1
2
 2 0
.931
.426
.505
.149
.356
1953 NYA
127
512
67
144
21
4
8
59
49
 83 3 1
14
 8 6
.732
.347
.385
.104
.281
1954 NYA-BAL
153
573
94
159
21
9
8
64
73
 77 4 1
30
 9 14
.750
.363
.387
.110
.277
1955 BAL
156
579
84
160
33
6
9
60
67
 80 4 1
37
 8 5
.756
.355
.401
.124
.276
1956 BAL
153
642
108
194
32
9
3
55
74
 98 1 3
28
 12 6
.768
.374
.394
.092
.302
1957 BAL
153
609
109
171
34
4
8
58
85
 74 2 3
21
 4 5
.758
.369
.389
.108
.281
1958 BAL
153
646
132
211
29
7
7
69
93
 89 1 7
10
 10 3
.834
.408
.426
.099
.327
1959 BAL
153
643
136
205
38
8
10
58
88
 90 3 3
5
 2 5
.851
.402
.449
.131
.319
1960 BAL
153
640
139
221
34
11
12
87
79
 97 6 3
12
 0 4
.909
.420
.489
.144
.345
1961 BAL
153
635
105
175
32
4
5
49
75
 83 4 3
4
 0 1
.716
.354
.362
.087
.276
1962 BAL
134
562
98
165
26
4
9
57
72
 62 2 6
5
 0 4
.774
.372
.402
.109
.294
1963 BAL
132
555
110
183
20
7
10
61
77
 77 0 1
3
 0 4
.856
.411
.445
.115
.330
1964 BAL
153
669
147
225
39
10
14
94
87
 93 4 2
14
 0 5
.902
.415
.487
.151
.336
1965 BAL
139
540
86
144
24
7
3
55
85
 70 0 4
6
 2 4
.718
.364
.354
.087
.267
1966 BAL
151
520
85
164
17
5
4
57
67
 71 2 0
4
 3 4
.786
.396
.390
.075
.315
1967 BAL
150
558
66
151
22
7
3
33
63
 89 1 1
1
 0 4
.696
.345
.351
.081
.271
1968 BAL
149
509
80
138
22
1
2
34
78
 79 2 1
1
 0 5
.700
.369
.330
.059
.271
1969 BAL
149
597
79
167
27
6
4
45
51
 74 1 0
0
 0 4
.703
.337
.365
.085
.280
1970 BAL
128
398
38
95
11
2
1
33
46
 52 0 4
0
 0 0
.599
.315
.284
.045
.239
Total
2667
10488
1778
3108
487
113
122
1045
1322
 1453 40 45
197
 60 83
.775
.376
.399
.103
.296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Sam Johnson has retired from the Baltimore Ancients
1970-09-05Sam Johnson of the Baltimore Ancients is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1965-09-16Sam Johnson of the Baltimore Ancients is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1963-05-22Sam Johnson of the Baltimore Ancients is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1962-05-14Sam Johnson of the Baltimore Ancients is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1954-07-06A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Ancients and the New York Wangers. The New York Wangers receive Mixmaster Jebidiah, Keyser Soze, Harry Edelen, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Ancients in exchange for Sam Johnson, Jeff Huggins, Babe Toyland, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (NYA).
1953-05-21Sam Johnson of the New York Wangers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1952-08-30The New York Wangers have promoted Sam Johnson to the major league team.
1950-04-01The New York Wangers have acquired Sam Johnson from the waiver wire.