Bob Johnson

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: November 26, 1905 in Pryor, OK us

Died: July 6, 1982 in Tacoma, WA

Buried: Mountain View Memorial Park, Tacoma, WA

High School: Tacoma HS (Tacoma, WA)

Debut: April 12, 1933 (Age 27-137d, 7,572nd in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 1945 (Age 39-301d)
vs. NYY 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1933 season

Full Name: Robert Lee Johnson

Nicknames: Indian Bob

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Relatives: Brother of Roy Johnson

8x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

55.6

6920

2051

288

.296

1239

RBI

1283

OBP

.393

SLG

.506

OPS

.899

OPS+

139

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

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 18	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	3	Apr 19	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 20	BOS		PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 21	BOS		PHA	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 22	BOS		PHA	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
8	8	Apr 27	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 28	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	10	Apr 29 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,2-0	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	11	Apr 29 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	0	13.0	5	0	0	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	BOS		WSH	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
13	13	May 2	BOS		WSH	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	14	May 5	BOS		NYY	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	15	May 6 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	16	May 6 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
17	17	May 9	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	0	8.1	0	0	1	1	0
18	18	May 11	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	19	May 13 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	20	May 13 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	21	May 18	BOS	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	22	May 19	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	23	May 20 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	24	May 20 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	25	May 23	BOS		SLB	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	26	May 24	BOS		SLB	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	27	May 25	BOS		SLB	L,0-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	28	May 26	BOS		SLB	L,2-9	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	29	May 27 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,7-0	CG	28	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	30	May 27 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
31	31	May 28	BOS		CHW	L,6-8	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	32	May 29	BOS		CHW	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
33	33	May 30 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
34	34	May 30 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	35	May 31	BOS		CLE	W,6-2	GS	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	36	Jun 1	BOS		DET	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	37	Jun 2	BOS		DET	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	38	Jun 3 (1)	BOS		DET	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	39	Jun 3 (2)	BOS		DET	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
40	40	Jun 6 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,5-2	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	41	Jun 6 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
42	42	Jun 7	BOS		PHA	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	43	Jun 8	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	44	Jun 9	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-13	CG	47	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	45	Jun 10	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	46	Jun 12	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-7	CG	0	11.1	4	0	0	4	0
47	47	Jun 14	BOS	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
48	48	Jun 15 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	55	14.0	7	0	0	7	0
49	49	Jun 15 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	T,4-4	CG	50	13.0	4	0	0	4	0
50	50	Jun 16	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	51	Jun 17 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	52	Jun 17 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,7-1	GF	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	53	Jun 19	BOS		NYY	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	54	Jun 21	BOS		NYY	L,4-14	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
55	55	Jun 22	BOS		WSH	W,10-5	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
56	56	Jun 23	BOS		WSH	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
57	57	Jun 24 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	58	Jun 24 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	59	Jun 27	BOS	@	CHW	W,11-9	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
60	60	Jun 29	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	61	Jun 30	BOS	@	SLB	T,2-2	CG	25	6.1	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	62	Jul 1 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	63	Jul 1 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	64	Jul 2 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	65	Jul 2 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	34	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
66	66	Jul 3	BOS	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	67	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	68	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	69	Jul 5	BOS	@	DET	L,8-9	CG	46	8.2	2	0	1	3	0
70	70	Jul 6 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	71	Jul 6 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	72	Jul 7	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-6	GS	13	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	73	Jul 8 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	74	Jul 8 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	75	Jul 12	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
76	76	Jul 13	BOS		DET	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	77	Jul 14	BOS		DET	W,7-1	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	78	Jul 15	BOS		CLE	W,6-4	CG	0	5.2	2	0	0	2	0
79	79	Jul 16	BOS		CLE	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	80	Jul 17	BOS		CLE	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	81	Jul 18	BOS		CHW	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
82	82	Jul 19	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
83	83	Jul 20	BOS		CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	84	Jul 21	BOS		SLB	L,1-4	GS	31	6.2	2	0	0	2	0
85	88 (3)	Jul 27	BOS		WSH	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
86	89	Jul 28	BOS		WSH	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
87	90	Jul 29	BOS		WSH	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	91	Jul 31	BOS		NYY	L,2-4	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	92	Aug 1	BOS		NYY	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	93	Aug 2	BOS		NYY	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	94	Aug 3 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
92	95	Aug 3 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
93	96	Aug 4 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	98 (1)	Aug 5 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	57	13.0	3	0	0	3	0
95	100 (1)	Aug 8 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	2	4	0
96	101	Aug 8 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	51	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
97	102	Aug 9	BOS	@	DET	L,5-11	GS	0		4	0	0	4	0
98	107 (4)	Aug 13	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-10	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	108	Aug 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
100	109	Aug 15 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	110	Aug 15 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-11	GS	33	6.0	2	1	1	4	0
102	111	Aug 16	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-11	GS	35	6.0	3	1	0	4	0
103	112	Aug 17	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
104	113	Aug 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-16	GS	42	7.0	1	1	0	2	1
105	114	Aug 19 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,10-8	GS	0		2	1	0	3	0
106	115	Aug 19 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-6	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
107	116	Aug 20	BOS	@	SLB	L,6-10	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
108	117	Aug 21 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
109	118	Aug 21 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	5.0	2	1	0	3	0
110	119	Aug 22 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
111	120	Aug 22 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
112	121	Aug 26 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
113	122	Aug 26 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
114	123	Aug 28	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
115	124	Aug 29	BOS	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
116	125	Aug 30	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	126	Aug 31 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
118	127	Aug 31 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
119	128	Sep 1	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
120	129	Sep 2 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
121	130	Sep 2 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
122	131	Sep 3 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,5-11	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
123	132	Sep 3 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
124	133	Sep 5 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
125	134	Sep 5 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
126	135	Sep 6	BOS		CLE	W,9-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
127	136	Sep 7	BOS		CLE	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
128	139 (2)	Sep 9 (2)	BOS		DET	T,3-3	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
129	141 (1)	Sep 10 (2)	BOS		DET	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
130	142	Sep 11	BOS		DET	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
131	143	Sep 12	BOS		SLB	L,2-9	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
132	144	Sep 13	BOS		SLB	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
133	145	Sep 14	BOS		SLB	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
134	146	Sep 16 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
135	150 (3)	Sep 19 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,11-10	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
136	151	Sep 19 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
137	152	Sep 20	BOS		PHA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
138	153	Sep 22	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
139	154	Sep 23 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,6-5	CG	60	14.0	0	0	1	1	0
140	155	Sep 23 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
							141gm			269	16	8	293	4