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Name Team Age
Johnny Gant Retired (1955, Age 34) Died (2003, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 6, Pick 83
(1950)		 CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 0 years (42 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ C- A+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
F  D  C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 3/2/1921
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
B  (66.1 %) D- (8.7 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 CLE 84 84 14 23 3 1 6 14 7 16 2 0 0 .885 .337 .548 .274
1951 CLE 89 99 17 30 5 3 4 22 8 17 4 0 1 .884 .349 .535 .303
1954 BAL 19 53 3 14 1 0 0 4 5 10 1 0 1 .611 .328 .283 .264
1955 BAL 4 15 2 4 1 2 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 .953 .353 .600 .267
Total 196 251 36 71 10 6 10 41 22 45 8 0 2 .831 .341 .490 .283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Johnny Gant has retired from the Baltimore Orange Sox
1955-05-20The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Bill Gonzales to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Tommy Helms to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Joe Pence to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have designated Al Newman for assignment. The Baltimore Orange Sox have designated Johnny Gant for assignment. The Baltimore Orange Sox have designated Frank Mackiewicz for assignment.
1955-03-01The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Frank Mackiewicz to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Libe Rosello to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Johnny Gant to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Gene Piazza to the major league team.
1954-08-12The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Wally Post to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Johnny Gant to the minors.
1954-04-29The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Johnny Gant to the major league team.
1954-03-01The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Joe Esmond to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Art Schiraldi to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Joe Morgan to the minors. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Johnny Gant to the minors.
1953-10-23The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Johnny Gant to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Tom McDowell to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have promoted Frank Mackiewicz to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Eddie Smith to the minors. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Brent Quirk to the minors. The Baltimore Orange Sox have sent Bill Prall to the minors.
1953-07-03The Baltimore Orange Sox have acquired Johnny Gant from the waiver wire.
1953-04-02The Washington Senators waive Johnny Gant.
1952-03-07The Washington Dictators del Mundo have acquired Johnny Gant from the waiver wire.
1952-03-07The Milwaukee Brewskies have acquired Tom Graham from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Brewskies have waived Johnny Gant.
1952-03-07The Milwaukee Brewskies have promoted Mike Cullop to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewskies have sent Johnny Gant to the minors.