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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Kelvin Johnson Catcher
Retired (1993, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .757 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 1083 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 03-26-1957
HR 127 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(67 games)
RBI 583
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed C  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1979 Minors 22 71.00 6 / 9 4 / 10 2 / 8 5 / 13 9 / 11 7 / 13 6 / 7 39 / 71
1980 Minors 23 60.00 3 / 13 4 / 7 0 / 6 3 / 12 9 / 9 5 / 5 3 / 8 27 / 60
1980 Majors 23 4.62 13 11 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 4
1981 Minors 24 26.00 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 3 / 26
1981 Majors 24 30.20 102 54 0 3 / 6 4 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 3 3 / 4 3 / 4 17 / 30
1982 Minors 25 55.00 4 / 9 2 / 9 1 / 8 2 / 7 6 / 10 0 / 5 4 / 7 19 / 55
1983 Minors 26 51.00 3 / 7 4 / 9 2 / 6 0 / 5 6 / 11 1 / 3 6 / 10 22 / 51
1983 Majors 26 14.26 50 20 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 1 5 / 14
1984 Majors 27 63.82 162 116 0 4 / 13 2 / 10 1 / 6 1 / 8 6 / 11 3 / 7 1 / 8 18 / 63
1985 Majors 28 63.69 162 127 0 6 / 14 2 / 9 3 / 10 0 / 8 4 / 6 3 / 5 2 / 11 20 / 63
1986 Majors 29 62.38 162 126 0 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 14 1 / 5 3 / 12 3 / 14 9 / 62
1987 Majors 30 62.41 162 127 0 1 / 6 2 / 10 1 / 7 2 / 9 6 / 11 5 / 14 2 / 5 19 / 62
1988 Majors 31 64.13 162 130 0 0 / 9 0 / 9 2 / 10 1 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 7 3 / 64
1989 Majors 32 59.67 162 119 0 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 11 4 / 15 0 / 3 0 / 6 5 / 59
1990 Majors 33 59.05 162 107 0 1 / 10 0 / 5 2 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 11 4 / 9 8 / 59
1991 Majors 34 46.41 162 68 0 -1 / 4 -6 / 4 -1 / 6 -3 / 6 -8 / 9 -2 / 13 -3 / 4 -24 / 46
1992 Majors 35 40.89 158 60 4 -1 / 7 0 / 8 -2 / 5 -1 / 6 -10 / 4 -2 / 7 -3 / 3 -19 / 40
1993 Majors 36 26.69 162 23 0 -4 / 4 -4 / 5 -5 / 3 -3 / 5 -6 / 4 -2 / 2 -1 / 3 -25 / 26
Total 1781 1088 4 26 / 124 18 / 123 6 / 112 10 / 128 32 / 137 26 / 120 30 / 111 148 / 855
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Kelvin Johnson has retired from the New York Highlanders
1992-08-17Kelvin Johnson of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1985-03-25The New York Highlanders have promoted Jeff Potter to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Kelvin Johnson to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Dave Stuart to the major league team.
1984-10-13The New York Highlanders have sent Felipe Guzman to the minors. The New York Highlanders have sent Kelvin Johnson to the minors.
1984-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Kelvin Johnson to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Ron Runyan for assignment.
1983-10-20The New York Highlanders have sent Julio Parson to the minors. The New York Highlanders have sent Kelvin Johnson to the minors. The New York Highlanders have sent Jeff Potter to the minors.
1983-09-02The New York Highlanders have promoted Kelvin Johnson to the major league team.
1983-07-15The New York Highlanders have sent Kelvin Johnson to the minors.
1983-06-30The New York Highlanders have promoted Kelvin Johnson to the major league team.
1983-05-10The New York Highlanders have sent Kelvin Johnson to the minors.
1983-04-28The New York Highlanders have promoted Kelvin Johnson to the major league team.
1981-10-13The New York Highlanders have sent Kelvin Johnson to the minors.
1981-10-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Kelvin Johnson to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Felipe Guzman to the minors.
1981-09-04The New York Highlanders have promoted Felipe Guzman to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Kelvin Johnson to the minors.
1981-09-03The New York Highlanders have promoted Kelvin Johnson to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Felipe Guzman to the minors.
1981-09-03The New York Highlanders have promoted Felipe Guzman to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Kelvin Johnson to the minors.
1981-07-06The New York Highlanders have promoted Kelvin Johnson to the major league team.
1981-05-26The New York Highlanders have sent Kelvin Johnson to the minors.
1981-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Kelvin Johnson to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Bob Musselman for assignment.
1980-06-30The New York Highlanders have sent Kelvin Johnson to the minors.
1980-06-16The New York Highlanders have promoted Kelvin Johnson to the major league team.
1979-04-01The New York Highlanders have renamed Tom Barry to Kelvin Johnson.
1977-04-27A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Cleveland Bounders. The Cleveland Bounders receive Carlos Weir, Jay Castellanos from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 CLE (Kelvin Johnson). Protest This Trade.