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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Jerry Johnson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.16 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 216-121 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-27-1941
K 2281 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(55 games)
IP 3151.0
WHIP 1.19 Salary $3.00M Final Contract Year 1979
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 65% 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
1965 MIL
16
 6
33
31
4
1
0
 0
211.2
 215 106 102 1 79
150
1.39
4.34
1966 MIL
17
 10
37
37
4
1
0
 0
253.1
 233 104 95 6 85
179
1.26
3.38
1967 MIL
20
 11
37
37
4
0
0
 0
265.1
 249 102 97 2 75
187
1.22
3.29
1968 MIL
12
 11
33
33
3
0
0
 0
224.1
 209 96 90 0 74
172
1.26
3.61
1969 MIL
19
 9
36
36
8
2
0
 0
257.2
 213 85 82 1 83
194
1.15
2.86
1970 NYN
16
 7
30
30
3
1
0
 0
208.1
 176 68 64 3 55
165
1.11
2.76
1971 NYN
16
 8
32
32
3
0
0
 0
218.2
 187 77 70 0 58
144
1.12
2.88
1972 NYN
16
 6
32
32
5
3
0
 0
216.2
 175 81 71 2 72
133
1.14
2.95
1973 NYN
12
 4
27
27
4
2
0
 0
188.2
 152 56 48 0 51
122
1.08
2.29
1974 NYN
20
 8
37
37
3
1
0
 0
260.2
 213 74 61 1 68
183
1.08
2.11
1975 NYN
19
 6
37
37
5
3
0
 0
249.0
 226 87 81 1 74
211
1.20
2.93
1976 NYN
10
 8
29
29
1
0
0
 0
182.1
 169 81 74 0 53
120
1.22
3.65
1977 NYN
11
 14
30
30
2
0
0
 0
189.1
 174 75 68 0 52
158
1.19
3.23
1978 CLE
12
 13
39
33
2
0
5
 1
225.0
 211 110 102 2 61
163
1.21
4.08
2102
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
216
 121
469
461
51
14
5
 1
3151.0
 2802 1202 1105 19 940
2281
1.19
3.16
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Jerry Johnson has retired from the Cleveland Aggies
1978-03-30The Cleveland Aggies have promoted Jerry Johnson to the major league team.
1978-03-30A trade has been completed between the New York Empires and the Cleveland Aggies. The Cleveland Aggies receive Jerry Johnson from the New York Empires in exchange for .
1978-03-30Jerry Johnson has signed with the New York Empires for $3.0M per year for 2 years.
1977-07-23Jerry Johnson of the New York Empires is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1976-05-10Jerry Johnson of the New York Empires is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1973-07-28Jerry Johnson of the New York Empires is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1971-08-15Jerry Johnson of the New York Empires is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1970-05-03Jerry Johnson of the New York Empires is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1970-03-29The New York Empires have promoted Babe Smith to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Bill Miller to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Steve Doak to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Lerton McGee to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted William Grew to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Jerry Johnson to the major league team.
1970-03-29Jerry Johnson has signed with the New York Empires for $11.2M per year for 8 years.
1968-06-17Jerry Johnson of the Milwaukee Mirage is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1965-04-18Jerry Johnson of the Milwaukee Mirage is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1965-03-28The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Jerry Johnson to the major league team.