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Ed ONeill League
5-8-2260
Sherman Johnson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.31 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 59-140 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 10-18-1938
K 1440 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(40 games)
IP 1764.1
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1959 Minors 21 19.00 1 / 1 1 / 9 1 / 9 3 / 19
1960 Minors 22 17.00 0 / 1 1 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 17
1961 Minors 23 21.00 1 / 2 1 / 10 2 / 9 4 / 21
1962 Majors 24 43.89 160 33 0 0 / 10 5 / 14 5 / 19 10 / 43
1963 Majors 25 46.11 162 35 0 1 / 12 2 / 15 2 / 19 5 / 46
1964 Majors 26 48.67 162 35 0 2 / 13 0 / 14 2 / 21 4 / 48
1965 Majors 27 47.95 162 34 0 1 / 12 1 / 20 0 / 15 2 / 47
1966 Majors 28 50.56 162 35 0 0 / 7 1 / 20 1 / 23 2 / 50
1967 Majors 29 49.50 162 34 0 1 / 7 0 / 23 0 / 19 1 / 49
1968 Majors 30 50.78 162 0 0 0 / 10 1 / 18 1 / 22 2 / 50
1969 Majors 31 43.52 162 7 0 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 14 0 / 43
1970 Majors 32 49.08 162 0 0 0 / 8 0 / 25 1 / 16 1 / 49
1971 Majors 33 46.54 162 0 0 1 / 12 1 / 14 1 / 20 3 / 46
1972 Majors 34 46.62 162 21 0 -2 / 8 0 / 20 -5 / 18 -7 / 46
1973 Minors 35 14.00 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 14
1973 Majors 35 10.72 42 0 0 -2 / 0 -7 / 5 -7 / 5 -16 / 10
Total 1822 234 0 4 / 113 7 / 241 4 / 244 15 / 598
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Sherman Johnson has retired from the Los Angeles El Chato
1973-07-23The Los Angeles El Chato have designated Sherman Johnson for assignment.
1973-06-04The Los Angeles El Chato have promoted Sherman Johnson to the major league team.
1973-03-25The Los Angeles El Chato have designated Sherman Johnson for assignment.
1962-04-03The Los Angeles El Chato have promoted Sherman Johnson to the major league team. The Los Angeles El Chato have sent Bill Galloway to the minors.
1962-03-26The Los Angeles El Chato have promoted Ray Kane to the major league team. The Los Angeles El Chato have promoted Lynn Washburn to the major league team. The Los Angeles El Chato have sent March Lutz to the minors. The Los Angeles El Chato have sent Sherman Johnson to the minors.
1962-03-26The Los Angeles El Chato have drafted Sherman Johnson #24 overall in the Expansion Draft.