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Edd Roush League
3-25-2049
Robby Johnson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1954, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.95 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 48-33 Status Deceased (1979) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 12-25-1919
K 438 Drafted Round 19, Pick 292
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(12 games)
IP 689.1
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt A  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
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
1950 WAS
15
 8
36
29
4
0
0
 0
206.1
 233 115 109 8 69
134
1.46
4.75
1951 WAS-PIT
9
 6
26
21
3
0
0
 0
145.2
 153 87 82 7 55
96
1.43
5.07
1952 PIT
12
 7
33
22
2
1
1
 0
163.2
 177 87 79 6 64
100
1.47
4.34
1953 PIT
12
 11
63
19
3
0
2
 0
166.2
 205 110 99 3 59
105
1.58
5.35
1954 CHA-WAS
0
 1
7
1
0
0
0
 0
7.2
 15 11 10 0 2
3
2.22
11.74
2049
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
48
 33
165
92
12
1
3
 0
689.1
 783 410 379 24 249
438
1.50
4.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Robby Johnson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1954-10-03The Washington Sluggers have designated Robby Johnson for assignment. The Washington Sluggers have sent Billy Kiner to the minors. The Washington Sluggers have sent Jonathan Figueroa to the minors.
1954-09-29The Washington Sluggers have promoted Robby Johnson to the major league team.
1954-09-29The Washington Sluggers have acquired Robby Johnson from the waiver wire.
1954-05-20The Chicago Southsiders have waived Robby Johnson.
1954-04-11The Chicago Southsiders have designated Robby Johnson for assignment.
1954-03-01The Chicago Southsiders have promoted Robby Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Southsiders have sent Brad Holt-Jones to the minors.
1954-03-01The Chicago Southsiders have renamed Don Newcombe to Robby Johnson.
1952-10-03The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Don Newcombe to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Daniel McMahon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Bill B. Lew to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Kevin Brown to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Orval Overall to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Hack Walsh to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Michael Trent to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Andy Claire to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Ricky Niemiec to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Len Schuster to the minors.
1952-09-30The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Ricky Niemiec to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Len Schuster to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Hack Walsh to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Michael Trent to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Andy Claire to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Daniel McMahon to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Bill B. Lew to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Kevin Brown to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Orval Overall to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Don Newcombe to the minors.
1952-06-29The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Don Newcombe to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Orval Overall to the minors.
1952-06-22The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted B.J. Linko to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Don Newcombe to the minors.
1952-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Ryan Rodriguez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Kevin Brown to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted B.J. Linko to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Trevor Mowad to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Nick Jackhammer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Don Newcombe to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Jackie Robinson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Dave Paine to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Austin Mayer to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Jerry Tate to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Dave Kainer to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Bert Thompson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Elmer Stovey to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Chris Desautels to the minors.
1951-09-17The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Elmer Stovey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Chris Desautels to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Nick Randle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Dave Paine to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Austin Mayer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Jerry Tate to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Dave Kainer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Bert Thompson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Nick Jackhammer to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Brandon Smith to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Don Newcombe to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Joie Dunyon to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Jackie Robinson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Kevin Brown to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent B.J. Linko to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Trevor Mowad to the minors.
1951-07-27A trade has been completed between the Washington Sluggers and the Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean receive Don Newcombe, Jackie Robinson, Kevin Brown, Brian Jordan from the Washington Sluggers in exchange for Matt Billinghurst.
1950-04-29The Washington Sluggers have promoted Don Newcombe to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Ramon Martinez to the minors.
1950-04-27The Washington Sluggers have promoted Ramon Martinez to the major league team. The Washington Sluggers have sent Don Newcombe to the minors.
1950-04-04The Washington Sluggers have renamed Bill Beamon to Don Newcombe.