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Lou Brock League
7-5-2069
Tank Johnson Catcher
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .711 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 768 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 08-14-1945
HR 68 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(24 games)
RBI 350
SB 39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A- (77.8%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF D- (11.9%)   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
1970 CLE
79
260
19
69
14
0
4
28
32
 39 1 2
2
 6 10
.711
.346
.365
.100
.265
1971 CLE
73
142
13
27
5
0
3
10
23
 25 1 0
1
 3 3
.596
.307
.289
.099
.190
1972 CLE
138
468
51
124
17
0
10
46
55
 73 2 4
6
 11 16
.708
.342
.365
.100
.265
1973 CLE
116
338
47
98
15
2
7
41
37
 41 3 2
0
 7 6
.771
.363
.408
.118
.290
1974 CLE
68
127
12
26
4
1
0
14
15
 14 0 1
3
 6 1
.539
.287
.252
.047
.205
1975 CLE
80
154
16
38
5
0
5
20
22
 18 1 1
0
 4 4
.719
.343
.377
.130
.247
1976 CLE
70
157
12
38
6
0
4
22
15
 13 1 2
2
 6 1
.665
.309
.357
.115
.242
1977 CLE
117
257
29
63
12
1
2
24
31
 40 1 2
3
 6 2
.649
.326
.323
.078
.245
1978 CLE
132
310
34
80
16
0
11
50
43
 38 0 1
4
 3 3
.764
.347
.416
.158
.258
1979 CLE
144
499
61
138
26
1
10
55
56
 68 2 1
11
 7 6
.744
.351
.393
.116
.277
1980 CLE
119
253
37
66
10
0
12
39
32
 34 0 1
7
 6 9
.785
.343
.443
.182
.261
1981 CLE-NYN
17
20
2
1
0
0
0
1
4
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.258
.208
.050
.000
.050
Total
1153
2985
333
768
130
5
68
350
365
 407 12 17
39
 65 61
.711
.339
.373
.115
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Tank Johnson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-10-01The New York Coyotes have acquired Willie Welchonce from the waiver wire. The New York Coyotes have waived Tank Johnson.
1981-09-02The New York Coyotes have acquired Tank Johnson from the waiver wire.
1981-06-27The Cleveland WAHOO have waived Tank Johnson.
1981-06-13The Cleveland WAHOO have designated Tank Johnson for assignment.
1974-06-20The Cleveland WAHOO have promoted Tank Johnson to the major league team.
1974-05-05The Cleveland WAHOO have promoted Connie Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland WAHOO have promoted BlackJack Dalton to the major league team. The Cleveland WAHOO have sent Tommy Lundgren to the minors. The Cleveland WAHOO have sent Tank Johnson to the minors.
1970-04-01The Cleveland CRASH have promoted Tank Johnson to the major league team.
1970-04-01The Cleveland CRASH have renamed J.C. Fidrych to Tank Johnson.