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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Bizz Johnson Third Base
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .767 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1813 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 03-17-1942
HR 166 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(120 games)
RBI 1009
SB 364
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B D+ (27.3%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1963 Minors 21 36.00 2 / 3 6 / 7 5 / 7 2 / 3 0 / 3 8 / 8 5 / 5 28 / 36
1964 Minors 22 63.00 4 / 8 7 / 10 4 / 7 2 / 5 2 / 7 12 / 15 5 / 11 36 / 63
1965 Majors 23 41.09 162 50 0 2 / 5 5 / 9 1 / 4 5 / 5 1 / 8 4 / 5 5 / 5 23 / 41
1966 Majors 24 54.89 162 68 0 4 / 7 1 / 4 6 / 8 2 / 6 0 / 9 6 / 8 6 / 12 25 / 54
1967 Majors 25 61.76 162 92 0 3 / 6 3 / 10 2 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 8 5 / 10 4 / 12 18 / 61
1968 Majors 26 67.88 162 106 0 5 / 13 3 / 5 4 / 9 4 / 10 2 / 12 0 / 9 2 / 9 20 / 67
1969 Majors 27 66.67 162 142 0 3 / 7 2 / 13 1 / 9 1 / 6 1 / 12 1 / 12 0 / 7 9 / 66
1970 Majors 28 64.54 162 142 0 2 / 14 1 / 6 1 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 8 7 / 64
1971 Majors 29 64.54 162 142 0 2 / 19 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 13 0 / 4 3 / 64
1972 Majors 30 64.28 162 142 0 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 64
1973 Majors 31 63.66 162 142 0 1 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 10 1 / 6 3 / 63
1974 Majors 32 47.23 118 104 40 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 3 0 / 47
1975 Majors 33 64.45 162 142 0 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 64
1976 Majors 34 64.70 162 142 0 -1 / 6 -1 / 9 -2 / 9 -4 / 5 -8 / 8 -2 / 15 -2 / 12 -20 / 64
1977 Majors 35 65.25 162 142 0 -4 / 8 -3 / 10 -2 / 9 -5 / 8 -4 / 11 -2 / 12 -4 / 7 -24 / 65
1978 Majors 36 41.33 162 49 0 -3 / 5 -3 / 8 -3 / 4 -2 / 6 -5 / 4 -2 / 7 -1 / 7 -19 / 41
1979 Majors 37 29.07 142 21 20 -6 / 9 -5 / 3 -6 / 2 -7 / 6 -7 / 1 -2 / 3 0 / 5 -33 / 29
Total 2366 1626 60 14 / 138 16 / 147 11 / 126 0 / 116 -18 / 134 32 / 165 22 / 127 77 / 953
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Bizz Johnson has retired from the New York Buzz
1979-06-09Bizz Johnson of the New York Buzz is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1974-08-13Bizz Johnson of the New York Buzz is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1965-04-01The New York Buzz have promoted Chris Jones to the major league team. The New York Buzz have promoted Bizz Johnson to the major league team. The New York Buzz have promoted Chico Ojeda to the major league team.
1963-04-14The New York Buzz have renamed Tom Vandenberg to Bizz Johnson.