Don Johnson

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: December 7, 1911 in Chicago, IL us

Died: April 6, 2000 in Laguna Beach, CA

School: Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)

Debut: September 26, 1943 (Age 31-293d, 9,533rd in major league history)
vs. BRO 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 16, 1948 (Age 36-161d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Donald Spore Johnson

Nicknames: Pep

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Relatives: Son of Ernie Johnson

2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.5

1935

528

.273

219

RBI

175

OBP

.315

SLG

.338

OPS

.653

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Sep 3)

1944 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1944 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 19	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
3	3	Apr 20	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
4	4	Apr 21	CHC		STL	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
5	5	Apr 23 (1)	CHC		STL	L,3-11	CG	46	9.0	5	3	1	9	2
6	6	Apr 23 (2)	CHC		STL	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
7	7	Apr 26	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	8	2	0	10	0
8	8	Apr 29	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
9	9	Apr 30 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	1	5	1	7	1
10	10	Apr 30 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	33	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 3	CHC		CIN	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
12	12	May 7 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,5-6	GS	0		2	3	0	5	1
13	13	May 7 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,2-3	CG	0	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	14	May 10	CHC		PHI	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	4	2	1	7	1
15	15	May 11	CHC		PHI	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
16	16	May 12	CHC		PHI	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	3	2	2	7	0
17	17	May 13	CHC		PHI	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
18	18	May 14 (1)	CHC		BRO	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
19	19	May 14 (2)	CHC		BRO	W,8-7	GS	39	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
20	20	May 15	CHC		BRO	L,3-14	CG	48	9.0	7	4	2	13	1
21	21	May 16	CHC		BRO	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	5	2	1	8	1
22	22	May 17	CHC		NYG	L,6-10	CG	46	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
23	23	May 19	CHC		NYG	W,3-2	GS	27	7.0	1	3	0	4	1
24	24	May 20	CHC		BSN	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	3	5	1	9	2
25	25	May 21 (1)	CHC		BSN	W,15-1	CG	0	9.0	2	6	0	8	2
26	26	May 21 (2)	CHC		BSN	W,14-5	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
27	27	May 24	CHC	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
28	28	May 26	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
29	29	May 27	CHC	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
30	30	May 28 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	4	1	1	6	0
31	31	May 28 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	3	2	1	6	0
32	32	May 30 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	0	4	1	5	0
33	33	May 30 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
34	34	May 31	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-8	CG	44	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	35	Jun 1	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
36	36	Jun 2	CHC	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	44	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
37	37	Jun 3	CHC	@	BRO	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
38	38	Jun 4 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
39	39	Jun 4 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	T,8-8	CG	52	10.0	2	2	2	6	0
40	40	Jun 8	CHC	@	PIT	W,10-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	41	Jun 9	CHC	@	PIT	T,3-3	CG	39	10.0	3	5	0	8	0
42	42	Jun 10	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	5	4	1	10	1
43	43	Jun 11 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
44	44	Jun 11 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	45	Jun 13	CHC	@	STL	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	3	5	1	9	2
46	46	Jun 14	CHC	@	STL	L,9-10	CG	42	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
47	47	Jun 16	CHC		CIN	L,5-10	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
48	48	Jun 17	CHC		CIN	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	4	8	0	12	1
49	49	Jun 18 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
50	50	Jun 18 (2)	CHC		CIN	T,6-6	CG	52	13.0	4	7	1	12	1
51	51	Jun 20	CHC		STL	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	2
52	52	Jun 21 (1)	CHC		STL	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
53	53	Jun 21 (2)	CHC		STL	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	54	Jun 23	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
55	55	Jun 24	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
56	56	Jun 25 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
57	57	Jun 25 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
58	58	Jun 28 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,12-6	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
59	59	Jun 28 (2)	CHC		BRO	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
60	60	Jun 30	CHC		BRO	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	61	Jul 1	CHC		PHI	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
62	62	Jul 2 (1)	CHC		PHI	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
63	63	Jul 2 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
64	64	Jul 4 (1)	CHC		BSN	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
65	65	Jul 4 (2)	CHC		BSN	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
66	66	Jul 5	CHC		BSN	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
67	67	Jul 6	CHC		BSN	W,11-6	CG	0	9.0	3	7	1	11	3
68	68	Jul 7 (1)	CHC		NYG	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	7	5	0	12	1
69	69	Jul 7 (2)	CHC		NYG	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
70	70	Jul 8	CHC		NYG	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
71	71	Jul 9 (1)	CHC		NYG	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
72	72	Jul 9 (2)	CHC		NYG	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
73	73	Jul 13	CHC		PIT	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	1	5	2
74	74	Jul 14	CHC		PIT	W,11-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	2
75	75	Jul 15	CHC		PIT	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	76	Jul 16 (1)	CHC		PIT	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	2	8	0	10	1
77	77	Jul 16 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
78	78	Jul 19	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	4	2	1	7	1
79	79	Jul 20 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	58	13.1	4	9	0	13	1
80	80	Jul 20 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	0	8.1	2	2	0	4	0
81	81	Jul 21	CHC	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
82	82	Jul 22	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
83	83	Jul 23 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
84	84	Jul 23 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,10-12	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
85	85	Jul 24	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	4	3	1	8	0
86	86	Jul 25	CHC	@	BRO	W,14-6	CG	46	9.0	3	6	0	9	0
87	87	Jul 26	CHC	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
88	88	Jul 28	CHC	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
89	89	Jul 29	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
90	90	Jul 30 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
91	91	Jul 30 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,11-2	GS	0		1	2	0	3	1
92	92	Jul 31	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	93	Aug 3 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
94	94	Aug 3 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,7-1	CG	41	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
95	95	Aug 4	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
96	96	Aug 5	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
97	97	Aug 6 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-13	CG	46	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
98	98	Aug 6 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
99	99	Aug 9	CHC		BRO	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	6	5	0	11	0
100	100	Aug 10	CHC		BRO	L,4-6	CG	46	10.0	6	6	1	13	1
101	101	Aug 11	CHC		BRO	L,6-7	CG	51	11.0	3	3	0	6	0
102	102	Aug 12	CHC		BRO	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
103	103	Aug 13 (1)	CHC		PHI	L,2-3	CG	32	9.0	4	6	0	10	3
104	104	Aug 13 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	4	3	1	8	2
105	105	Aug 14	CHC		PHI	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
106	106	Aug 15	CHC		PHI	W,4-1	CG	25	6.0	1	3	0	4	1
107	107	Aug 16	CHC		BSN	W,11-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
108	108	Aug 17	CHC		BSN	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
109	109	Aug 18	CHC		BSN	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
110	110	Aug 19	CHC		BSN	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	6	3	1	10	0
111	111	Aug 20 (1)	CHC		NYG	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
112	112	Aug 20 (2)	CHC		NYG	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	6	4	0	10	0
113	113	Aug 21	CHC		NYG	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
114	114	Aug 22	CHC		NYG	L,8-9	CG	42	9.0	0	0	2	2	0
115	115	Aug 23	CHC	@	STL	L,1-11	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	1
116	116	Aug 24	CHC	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	117	Aug 25	CHC		CIN	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	4	7	1	12	3
118	118	Aug 26	CHC		CIN	L,7-10	CG	49	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
119	119	Aug 29 (1)	CHC		PIT	W,15-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
120	120	Aug 29 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
121	121	Aug 30 (1)	CHC		PIT	W,12-5	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
122	122	Aug 30 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
123	123	Sep 1	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
124	124	Sep 2	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	0	3	1	4	1
125	125	Sep 3 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
126	126	Sep 3 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
127	127	Sep 4 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
128	128	Sep 4 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	0	5.1	2	4	1	7	1
129	129	Sep 7	CHC	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	0	8.2	4	6	1	11	0
130	130	Sep 9	CHC	@	STL	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
131	131	Sep 10 (1)	CHC	@	STL	W,9-0	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
132	132	Sep 10 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
133	133	Sep 11	CHC		CIN	L,5-6	CG	45	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
134	134	Sep 13 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
135	135	Sep 13 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
136	136	Sep 14 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,2-3	CG	52	13.0	3	3	1	7	1
137	137	Sep 14 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
138	138	Sep 15 (1)	CHC		STL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	4	10	0	14	2
139	139	Sep 15 (2)	CHC		STL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
140	140	Sep 16	CHC		STL	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
141	141	Sep 17 (1)	CHC		STL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
142	142	Sep 17 (2)	CHC		STL	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
143	143	Sep 21 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,11-8	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
144	144	Sep 21 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
145	145	Sep 22	CHC	@	NYG	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
146	146	Sep 23	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-12	CG	47	8.0	4	1	3	8	1
147	147	Sep 24 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
148	148	Sep 24 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	2
149	149	Sep 25 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	47	10.0	5	5	0	10	3
150	150	Sep 25 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
151	151	Sep 26 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,15-0	GS	8	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
152	154 (2)	Sep 29	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
153	155	Sep 30	CHC	@	BSN	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
154	156	Oct 1 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
							154gm		1352.0	385	462	47	894	85