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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Bill Johnston Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.99 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 51-43 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
SV 151 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-10-1962
K 718 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(59 games)
IP 974.2
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
198422C C+A-
198523C C+A 
198624C B-A 
198725C B-A 
198826C B-A 
198927C+B A+
199028C+B A+
199129C+B A+
199230C+B A+
199331C+B A+
199432C+B A+
199533C+B A+
199634C+B A+
199735C+B-A+
199836C+B-A 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Bill Johnston has retired from the Montreal Unknowns
1998-07-17The Montreal Unknowns have acquired Bill Johnston from the waiver wire.
1998-07-13The Detroit Scorpions have designated Bill Johnston for assignment.
1998-06-15Trade #1145202 has been completed between the Chicago Shakers and the Detroit Scorpions. The Detroit Scorpions receive Rick Bahr, Bill Johnston, John Garrison from the Chicago Shakers in exchange for Jim Jessee, Jeff Bahr, Mike Brunette. Protest This Trade.
1998-04-21Bill Johnston of the Chicago Shakers has thrown a no-hitter against the Baltimore Ravens.
1998-03-07Trade #1138058 has been completed between the Seattle Wookies and the Chicago Shakers. The Chicago Shakers receive Basil Karlo, John Bechtel, Bill Johnston from the Seattle Wookies in exchange for Orlando Ricketts, Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 CHA (Jack Cochrane), Draft Pick 1998 Round 4 CHA (Mike Dyer). Protest This Trade.
1998-03-01The Seattle Wookies have removed Bill Johnston from the trade block.
1997-06-08The Seattle Wookies have placed Bill Johnston on the trade block.
1995-04-25Bill Johnston of the Seattle Wookies is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1992-05-15Bill Johnston of the Seattle Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1989-07-18Bill Johnston of the Seattle Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1987-04-29The Seattle Pioneers have promoted Bill Johnston to the major league team.
1986-07-17The Seattle Pioneers have sent Bill Johnston to the minors.
1986-06-27The Seattle Pioneers have promoted Bill Johnston to the major league team.
1986-03-07The Seattle Pioneers have promoted Bill Stanton to the major league team. The Seattle Pioneers have sent Bill Johnston to the minors.
1985-08-16The Seattle Pioneers have promoted Bill Johnston to the major league team. The Seattle Pioneers have sent Bill Stanton to the minors.