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| Name | Team | Age |
| Johnny Fothergill | Retired (1957, Age 41) | Died (1993, Age 77) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Undrafted (1950) |
LF | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Kevin Brown League | 0 | 7 years (131 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 5/24/1916 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (98.7 %) | (97.7 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1950 | BRO | 99 | 404 | 80 | 144 | 28 | 5 | 19 | 102 | 41 | 70 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1.005 | .413 | .592 | .356 |
| 1951 | BRO | 135 | 527 | 106 | 157 | 17 | 10 | 30 | 94 | 83 | 96 | 11 | 2 | 4 | .930 | .391 | .539 | .298 |
| 1952 | TOR | 135 | 518 | 77 | 143 | 29 | 2 | 16 | 76 | 42 | 80 | 9 | 2 | 6 | .762 | .330 | .432 | .276 |
| 1953 | OAK-BRO | 136 | 402 | 51 | 111 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 52 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .757 | .359 | .398 | .276 |
| 1954 | BRO | 94 | 276 | 33 | 78 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 48 | 29 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .789 | .347 | .442 | .283 |
| 1955 | BRO | 135 | 511 | 73 | 146 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 72 | 53 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .777 | .350 | .427 | .286 |
| 1956 | BRO | 135 | 520 | 66 | 134 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 54 | 49 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .683 | .320 | .363 | .258 |
| 1957 | PHI | 100 | 96 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .689 | .324 | .365 | .240 |
| Total | 969 | 3254 | 500 | 936 | 161 | 25 | 108 | 512 | 361 | 586 | 29 | 9 | 23 | .809 | .357 | .452 | .288 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1957-11-01 | Johnny Fothergill has retired from the Philadelphia Thunder |
| 1957-03-29 | The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bert Osborne to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Harry Leonard to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Eric Napoli to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Earl Theiss to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Johnny Fothergill to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Chris Wisner to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Fred Ruiz to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Sam Sicking to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Chuck Shannabrook to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Bob Mutis to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Juan Radke to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Lefty Darr to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent George Grissom to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John Davis to the minors. |
| 1957-03-29 | Johnny Fothergill has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $0.5M per year for 1 year. |
| 1956-03-28 | The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Johnny Fothergill to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Gene Millies to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Don Paula to the major league team. |
| 1956-03-28 | Johnny Fothergill has signed with the Brooklyn Wonders for $0.89M per year for 1 year. |
| 1954-08-17 | Johnny Fothergill of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days. |
| 1954-04-30 | Johnny Fothergill of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 24 days. |
| 1954-03-30 | The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Johnny Fothergill to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Sam Day to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Charlie Seward to the major league team. |
| 1954-03-30 | Johnny Fothergill has signed with the Brooklyn Wonders for $1.29M per year for 2 years. |
| 1953-07-19 | A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Wonders and the Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Athletics receive Tom Mullane, Draft Pick 1954 Round 3 BRO (Topsy Crowell) from the Brooklyn Wonders in exchange for Johnny Fothergill. Protest This Trade. |
| 1953-03-29 | The Oakland Athletics have promoted Johnny Fothergill to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Alex Craddock to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Walter Williams to the major league team. |
| 1953-03-28 | Johnny Fothergill has signed with the Oakland Athletics for $1.01M per year for 1 year. |
| 1952-03-29 | The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Crazy Crane to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Johnny Fothergill to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Tom Sadowski to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Von Elliott to the major league team. |
| 1952-03-29 | Johnny Fothergill has signed with the Toronto Faceless Corporation for $3.96M per year for 1 year. |
| 1951-11-01 | Johnny Fothergill now holds the league record for career on-base plus slugging percentage. |
| 1951-11-01 | Johnny Fothergill now holds the league record for career on-base percentage. |
| 1951-11-01 | Johnny Fothergill now holds the league record for career batting average. |
| 1950-08-15 | Johnny Fothergill of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1950-05-08 | Johnny Fothergill of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 38 days. |
| 1950-04-01 | A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Wonders and the Minnesota Fighting Saints. The Minnesota Fighting Saints receive John Ruffcorn from the Brooklyn Wonders in exchange for Joe Grigsby, Johnny Fothergill. |
| 1950-03-31 | The Minnesota Fighting Saints have placed Johnny Fothergill on the trade block. |
| 1950-03-27 | The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Don Hoffman to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Johnny Fothergill to the major league team. |
| 1950-03-26 | Johnny Fothergill has signed with the Minnesota Fighting Saints for $3.5M per year for 2 years. |