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Name Team Age
Paul Jay Johnstone Retired (1962, Age 37) Died (2006, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 69
(1950)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Hank Aaron League 0 0 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 11/25/1924
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (CF)
(87.2 %) B+ (69.4 %) (0.4 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 NYA 151 552 83 162 27 13 28 112 36 93 22 3 8 .879 .338 .542 .293
1951 NYA 159 646 123 232 26 4 49 133 62 104 33 3 13 1.055 .416 .639 .359
1952 NYA 157 649 117 227 30 14 33 136 51 101 21 6 3 .991 .399 .592 .350
1953 NYA 155 606 114 207 33 16 29 112 65 98 11 1 7 .999 .406 .592 .342
1954 NYA 157 675 130 225 34 12 36 122 72 100 9 1 7 .977 .398 .579 .333
1955 NYA 149 552 102 167 24 11 27 97 59 85 14 1 7 .900 .367 .533 .303
1956 NYA 157 641 104 205 31 9 29 112 58 88 12 3 12 .909 .377 .532 .320
1957 NYA-CHA 156 598 87 180 34 11 18 95 53 95 18 1 19 .840 .356 .485 .301
1958 CHA 157 612 109 187 26 5 33 99 60 94 15 1 18 .892 .366 .526 .306
1959 CHA-CLE 158 601 110 200 24 3 34 130 64 105 46 8 13 .948 .395 .552 .333
1960 CLE 153 562 85 158 28 12 22 92 55 94 22 10 9 .832 .341 .491 .281
1961 CLE-CHN 135 432 58 109 13 3 15 56 33 93 22 8 5 .706 .306 .400 .252
1962 CHN 57 167 27 48 5 3 6 20 21 24 3 1 0 .826 .365 .461 .287
Total 1901 7293 1249 2307 335 116 359 1316 689 1174 248 47 121 .917 .375 .542 .316
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Paul Jay Johnstone has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1961-05-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubbies and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Diego Garcia from the Chicago Cubbies in exchange for Paul Jay Johnstone.
1959-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago 89s. The Chicago 89s receive Mike Gebrian from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Paul Jay Johnstone.
1959-03-01The Chicago 89s have renamed Paul "Jay" Johnstone to Paul Jay Johnstone.
1957-05-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago 89s and the New York Richard Potatoes. The New York Richard Potatoes receive Abe Baker, Al Gabrielson, Calvin Tatum, Pedro Becquer from the Chicago 89s in exchange for Paul "Jay" Johnstone.
1950-04-01The New York Richard Potatoes have renamed Paul Johnstone to Paul "Jay" Johnstone.