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Bob Johnson

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: March 4, 1936 in Omaha, NE us

Died: November 9, 2019 in St. Paul, MN

High School: Edina-Morningside HS (Edina, MN)

School: University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)

Debut: April 19, 1960 (Age 24-046d, 11,710th in major league history)
vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 20, 1970 (Age 34-108d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: Robert Wallace Johnson

Nicknames: Rocky

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1966 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.2

2307

628

.272

254

RBI

230

OBP

.320

SLG

.377

OPS

.697

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	27-48 / in Starts: 20-29
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	70 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 215 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	121 (60-41-20) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 215 PAs	18
Avg. Runners on Base	123 (63-39-20)

Most Driven In
M Lum	2
T Aaron	2
H Aaron	2
J Torre	1
T Helms	1
M MartÃnez	1
D Johnson	1
S Jackson	0

Most Driven In By
F Alou	3
M Lum	2
P Jarvis	1
L May	1
K Johnson	1
B Tillman	1
H Aaron	1
F Whitfield	1

1968 Batting Game Log

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1968 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	700	3 (2)	Apr 12	CIN	@	ATL	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						PR
2	701	4	Apr 13	CIN	@	ATL	L,1-2	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.27	-0.085	6.10	-0.10%	-0.31	PH
3	702	10 (5)	Apr 21	CIN		ATL	L,2-5	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	.38	0.014	.91	0.02%	0.19	PH
4	703	11	Apr 23	CIN	@	STL	L,2-4	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	3.27	-0.085	7.28	-0.11%	-0.31	PH
5	704	15 (3)	Apr 28	CIN		NYM	L,5-6	GS-9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	2	.71	0.010	1.40	0.01%	0.39	1B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	705	19 (3)	May 2	CIN	@	SFG	W,6-2	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	1.12	-0.026	2.32	-0.03%	-0.08	PH
7	706	22 (2)	May 5	CIN	@	LAD	W,3-2	14-14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	7	4.17	-0.096	9.74	-0.13%	-0.35	PH
8	707	27 (4)	May 10	CIN		SFG	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.333	.733	9	2.38	0.088	4.89	0.11%	1.00	PH
9	708	36 (8)	May 20	CIN		HOU	W,3-2	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.333	.733	9	5.44	-0.045	12.04	-0.06%	-0.16	PH
10	709	38 (1)	May 22	CIN		HOU	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.400	.333	.733	8						SS
11	710	40 (1)	May 25	CIN		PIT	L,4-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	9	5.08	-0.145	9.41	-0.16%	-0.74	PH
12	711	43 (2)	May 29	CIN		LAD	W,6-5	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9	.48	-0.011	.92	-0.01%	-0.20	PH
13	712	44	May 30	CIN		LAD	L,3-5	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.333	.718	9	.58	0.027	1.19	0.03%	0.23	PH
14	713	45	May 31	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-4	7-7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.308	.357	.308	.665	9	1.51	0.062	3.12	0.08%	0.36	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	714	46	Jun 1	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-12	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.286	.619	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.19	SS
16	715	54 (7)	Jun 9 (2)	CIN		STL	W,7-6	11-12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.313	.267	.579	4	1.20	-0.029	2.49	-0.04%	-0.08	PH
				Player went from Cincinnati Reds to Atlanta Braves
17	716	58	Jun 13	ATL		STL	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	9	1.75	-0.041	5.97	-0.08%	-0.19	PH
18	717	59	Jun 14	ATL		CHC	L,1-2	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.333	.300	.633	7	1.24	0.109	3.06	0.16%	0.21	3B
19	718	60	Jun 15	ATL		CHC	W,3-2	7-GF(10)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.304	.273	.577	7	1.52	-0.070	3.36	-0.09%	-0.31	PH 3B
20	719	66 (5)	Jun 21	ATL	@	STL	L,3-4	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.308	.280	.588	2	1.26	0.068	4.75	0.15%	0.52	2B
21	720	67	Jun 22	ATL	@	STL	L,1-6	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.333	.308	.641	9	.23	0.009	.80	0.02%	0.36	2B
22	721	74 (6)	Jun 29	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.321	.296	.618	9	.15	-0.004	.38	-0.01%	-0.51	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	722	79 (4)	Jul 4	ATL	@	SFG	L,4-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.290	.267	.557	7	1.39	-0.096	3.16	-0.13%	-0.80	2B
24	723	89 (9)	Jul 16	ATL	@	HOU	W,6-2	GS-9	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.314	.324	.638	8	1.92	0.118	2.66	0.10%	0.37	3B
25	724	90	Jul 17	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.289	.308	.342	.650	7	1.52	-0.010	2.23	-0.01%	-0.64	3B
26	725	91	Jul 18	ATL	@	HOU	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.279	.310	.589	7	.40	0.002	.54	0.00%	-0.31	3B
27	726	92	Jul 19	ATL		PIT	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.283	.311	.594	7	1.21	-0.031	2.08	-0.03%	-0.18	3B
28	727	93	Jul 20	ATL		PIT	L,1-2	CG	3	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.313	.327	.354	.681	7						3B
29	728	94	Jul 21	ATL		PIT	L,0-6	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.327	.353	.680	2	.78	0.029	1.03	0.02%	0.28	3B
30	729	97 (2)	Jul 24	ATL		NYM	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.316	.339	.655	2	1.80	0.282	.97	0.09%	0.15	3B
31	730	98	Jul 25	ATL		NYM	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.300	.322	.622	5	.96	-0.064	.52	-0.02%	-0.58	3B
32	731	99	Jul 26 (1)	ATL	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.328	.349	.677	6	.68	0.043	.37	0.01%	0.22	3B
33	732	100	Jul 26 (2)	ATL	@	PHI	W,3-2	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.324	.343	.667	5	.68	-0.001	.45	0.00%	0.03	3B
34	733	101	Jul 27	ATL	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.306	.324	.629	5	1.67	-0.164	1.27	-0.07%	-0.98	3B
35	734	102	Jul 28	ATL	@	PHI	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.293	.311	.604	6	.56	-0.041	.26	-0.01%	-0.38	3B
36	735	103	Jul 29	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.304	.312	.615	5	1.91	-0.091	.75	-0.02%	-0.02	3B
37	736	104	Jul 30 (1)	ATL	@	PIT	L,5-8	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.310	.317	.627	1	.63	0.025	.19	0.01%	-0.19	3B
38	737	106 (1)	Jul 31	ATL	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.315	.314	.629	2	1.23	-0.054	.18	-0.01%	-0.42	3B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
39	738	107	Aug 1	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.323	.315	.637	6	.50	-0.008	.07	0.00%	-0.16	3B
40	739	108	Aug 3 (1)	ATL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.293	.323	.315	.638	6	1.19	-0.084	.21	-0.01%	-0.74	3B
41	740	109	Aug 3 (2)	ATL		CIN	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.320	.313	.633	5	1.19	-0.129	.24	-0.02%	-0.75	3B
42	741	110	Aug 4	ATL		CIN	L,4-6	CG(12)	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.330	.317	.647	6	1.66	-0.091	.37	-0.01%	0.71	3B
43	742	111	Aug 5	ATL		CHC	W,6-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.291	.327	.311	.638	6	1.24	-0.102	.21	-0.01%	-1.55	3B
44	743	112	Aug 6	ATL		CHC	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.290	.325	.308	.633	7	2.34	-0.378	.40	-0.04%	-1.33	3B
45	744	113	Aug 7	ATL		CHC	W,10-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.319	.304	.623	5	.41	-0.047	.07	-0.01%	0.08	3B
46	745	114	Aug 8	ATL		CHC	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.311	.296	.607	6	.83	-0.057	.15	-0.01%	-0.51	3B
47	746	115	Aug 9	ATL		STL	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.304	.288	.592	6	1.05	-0.078	.14	-0.01%	-0.38	3B
48	747	116	Aug 10	ATL		STL	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.295	.279	.573	6	1.21	-0.116	.07	0.00%	-0.85	3B
49	748	117	Aug 11	ATL		STL	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.301	.286	.586	5	1.16	0.009	.03	0.00%	0.29	3B
50	749	118	Aug 12	ATL	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.267	.297	.282	.580	7	.22	-0.034	.01	0.00%	-1.56	3B
51	750	119	Aug 13	ATL	@	CIN	L,8-9	CG(10)	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.308	.294	.602	6	1.70	0.099	.06	0.00%	0.58	3B
52	751	120	Aug 14	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-7	8-8	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.313	.307	.619	9	.21	0.016	.01	0.00%	0.39	PH
53	752	121	Aug 16	ATL	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.315	.310	.625	7	.37	-0.013	.00	0.00%	0.36	3B
54	753	122	Aug 17	ATL	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.314	.308	.622	7	1.56	-0.006	.06	0.00%	-0.08	3B
55	754	123	Aug 18	ATL	@	STL	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.318	.320	.638	6	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.23	3B
56	755	124	Aug 19	ATL	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.311	.312	.622	7	.68	-0.066	.01	0.00%	-0.86	3B
57	756	125	Aug 20	ATL	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.301	.302	.603	6	2.30	-0.275	.01	0.00%	-1.68	3B
58	757	126	Aug 21 (1)	ATL	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.294	.294	.589	7	1.00	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-0.56	3B
59	758	127	Aug 21 (2)	ATL	@	CHC	L,5-13	GS-6	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.295	.301	.596	6	.19	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.04	3B
60	759	128	Aug 23	ATL		PHI	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.299	.306	.605	7	.60	0.037	.00	0.00%	0.43	3B
61	760	129	Aug 24	ATL		PHI	L,3-4	GS-8	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.273	.300	.302	.602	7	.90	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.47	3B
62	761	132 (2)	Aug 27	ATL		PIT	L,3-4	10-GF(11)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.304	.302	.606	8	3.68	0.003	.01	0.00%	0.10	PH 3B
63	762	137 (4)	Aug 31	ATL	@	PIT	L,0-8	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.302	.301	.603	9	.09	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.24	3B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
64	763	139 (1)	Sep 2 (1)	ATL	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.306	.301	.608	7	.53	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.16	3B
65	764	141 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	ATL	@	NYM	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.307	.302	.609	7	1.10	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.10	3B
66	765	143 (1)	Sep 6	ATL		HOU	W,7-1	CG	4	4	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.273	.306	.311	.617	7						3B
67	766	144	Sep 7	ATL		HOU	L,3-6	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.306	.308	.614	5	1.31	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.33	3B
68	767	145	Sep 8	ATL		HOU	W,4-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.271	.310	.309	.619	7						3B
69	768	146	Sep 9	ATL		SFG	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.305	.304	.609	5	.97	-0.093	.00	0.00%	-0.92	3B
70	769	147	Sep 10	ATL		SFG	L,2-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.304	.302	.606	9	.89	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.12	PH
71	770	149 (1)	Sep 13	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.308	.306	.614	6	1.13	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.45	3B
72	771	153 (3)	Sep 17	ATL	@	HOU	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	.266	.303	.302	.605	7						3B
73	772	158 (4)	Sep 22	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-10	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.302	.300	.602	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.12	PH
74	773	161 (2)	Sep 27	ATL		LAD	L,2-5	6-7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.300	.299	.599	9	2.46	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.32	PH
75	774	162	Sep 28	ATL		LAD	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.299	.297	.596	7	2.32	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.41	PH
							27-48		215	202	17	53	5	1	0	12	11	3	22	0	1	1	2	5	0	0	.262	.299	.297	.596		1.16	-2.038	.88	-0.43%	-14.11

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