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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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 22	KCA		CLE	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
2	4	Apr 23	KCA		CLE	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
3	5	Apr 24	KCA		CLE	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
4	6	Apr 25	KCA		CHW	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
5	7	Apr 26	KCA		CHW	L,0-8	CG	45	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	17 (9)	May 7	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
7	28 (10)	May 19	KCA		BAL	W,7-4	GS	23	6.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
8	34 (5)	May 26	KCA		CHW	L,1-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
9	38 (3)	May 30 (1)	KCA		DET	W,7-6	GF	22	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	49 (10)	Jun 10	KCA	@	BAL	L,4-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
11	50	Jun 11	KCA	@	BAL	L,5-6	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
12	51	Jun 12 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	W,6-1	GS	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS 2B
13	52	Jun 12 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	43	10.0	5	5	0	10	1	2B
14	53	Jun 13	KCA		NYY	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
15	54	Jun 14	KCA		NYY	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
16	55	Jun 15	KCA		NYY	T,7-7	GS	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
17	56	Jun 16	KCA		NYY	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
18	57	Jun 17	KCA		WSH	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
19	58	Jun 18	KCA		WSH	L,2-7	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
20	59	Jun 19	KCA		WSH	L,5-6	GS	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS 2B
21	64 (4)	Jun 24	KCA		BAL	L,5-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
22	67 (2)	Jun 28	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
23	68	Jun 29	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-10	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
24	69	Jun 30	KCA	@	NYY	L,3-10	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	73 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	SS
26	76 (2)	Jul 8	KCA		DET	W,5-4	GF	13	3.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
27	81 (4)	Jul 17	KCA		BOS	L,2-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
28	85 (3)	Jul 22	KCA	@	WSH	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
29	86	Jul 23	KCA	@	WSH	L,3-8	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
30	87	Jul 24 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	W,6-3	GS	19	6.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
31	88	Jul 24 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
32	89	Jul 26	KCA	@	BAL	W,2-1	GS	31	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
33	90	Jul 28	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-5	CG	31	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
34	92 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	94 (1)	Aug 1	KCA	@	BOS	W,10-8	GF	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
36	96 (1)	Aug 4 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-5	GF	6	2.0	3	1	0	4	2	SS
37	97	Aug 4 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-9	GF	23	5.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
38	98	Aug 5	KCA		NYY	L,3-4	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
39	99	Aug 6	KCA		NYY	L,4-16	CG	48	9.0	2	2	2	6	1	SS
40	112 (12)	Aug 17	KCA	@	DET	L,2-5	GF	11	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
41	113	Aug 18	KCA	@	DET	L,6-11	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
42	118 (4)	Aug 24	KCA	@	WSH	W,6-4	GF	14	3.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
43	120 (1)	Aug 26 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,1-2	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	2B
44	124 (3)	Aug 28 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	L,4-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
45	125	Aug 29	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
46	127 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	129 (1)	Sep 1	KCA		CLE	L,3-7	GF	28	6.0	2	6	0	8	0	2B
48	130	Sep 2	KCA		CLE	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
49	131	Sep 3	KCA		CLE	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
50	132	Sep 4	KCA		CLE	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	3	2B
51	133	Sep 5	KCA		CHW	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	5	2	0	7	2	2B
52	134	Sep 6	KCA		CHW	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	4	5	0	9	0	2B
53	135	Sep 7	KCA		WSH	L,3-5	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
54	139 (3)	Sep 11	KCA		BAL	L,0-4	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
55	140	Sep 13	KCA		NYY	W,12-3	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
56	141	Sep 14	KCA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	2B
57	142	Sep 16	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	4	6	0	10	1	2B
58	143	Sep 17	KCA	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	43	10.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
59	144	Sep 18 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	2B
60	145	Sep 18 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-9	GS	31	6.0	3	3	2	8	0	2B
61	146	Sep 21	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	8	3	0	11	3	2B
62	147	Sep 23	KCA	@	DET	W,4-1	GS	27	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
63	148	Sep 24	KCA	@	DET	W,6-3	GS	18	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
64	149	Sep 25	KCA	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	36	8.1	3	5	0	8	0	2B
65	150	Sep 26	KCA		CLE	W,6-1	GS	28	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	2B
66	155 (4)	Oct 2	KCA		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
							68gm		413.2	102	134	7	243	23