LF Jeff Johnston #20
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/07/1969
LF JEFF JOHNSTON #20 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
86 297 71 15 0 14 59 24 24 .239 .295 .431 0 -0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 49 59 46 49
Gap 85 99 80 85
Power 64 76 61 64
Eye 27 31 25 27
Avoid K's 84 91 81 84
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 52
Errors: - 18 58
Arm: 5 38 57
Turn DP: - 12 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 59
1st Base: 4 Center Field: 16
2nd Base: - Right Field: 15
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 23
Stealing Ability: 86
Baserunning Inst.: 100
Sacrifice Bunt: 89
Bunt for Hit: 15
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/1969 @ SC Win, 5-3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1969 @ SC Win, 11-5 5 2 3 4 1 0 0 1
09/08/1969 @ SC Win, 6-1 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
09/06/1969 @ SC Win, 9-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/02/1969 BAS Loss, 2-7 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1969 @ TER Win, 3-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/1969 @ TER Loss, 9-20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1969 RED Win, 11-4 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
08/28/1969 RED Win, 8-5 2 1 1 4 1 1 0 0
08/26/1969 SPO Loss, 2-7 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Johnston is a clubhouse leader and is highly regarded by teammates.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Greed, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:06/15/1932
Born in:Akron, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 30 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 165 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 1st Pick in Round 2
PUB DOUBLE A 1969 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 86 297 71 15 0 14 59 47 24 24 .239 .295 .431 .726 .320 .192 75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 74 326 1 0 0 17 1 3 128 29 0 1 0.0 32.7 3.56 -0.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   176 41 7 0 8 28 27 12 15 3 1 0 .233 .277 .409 .687
Versus Right   121 30 8 0 6 31 20 12 9 0 0 1 .248 .321 .463 .784
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   28 4 0 0 0 2 3 2 3 1 0 0 .143 .194 .143 .336
May   55 10 4 0 2 10 11 8 7 1 1 0 .182 .281 .364 .645
June   75 14 3 0 2 12 11 5 4 0 0 1 .187 .247 .307 .554
July   56 16 4 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 0 0 .286 .333 .357 .690
August   69 22 3 0 8 21 13 5 5 1 0 0 .319 .360 .710 1.070
September   14 5 1 0 2 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .357 .357 .857 1.214
Postseason   8 4 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Last Year   409 118 24 0 34 92 87 51 33 3 5 1 .289 .366 .597 .963
2 Years Ago   396 128 30 1 27 100 76 29 35 3 2 5 .323 .374 .609 .983
Career   1907 545 120 8 123 428 359 211 225 16 16 11 .286 .358 .551 .908
Home   141 32 9 0 6 27 22 12 10 2 0 0 .227 .284 .418 .702
Road   156 39 6 0 8 32 25 12 14 1 1 1 .250 .306 .442 .748
Grass   297 71 15 0 14 59 47 24 24 3 1 1 .239 .295 .431 .726
Day   105 23 1 0 9 20 19 5 7 0 1 0 .219 .255 .486 .740
Night   192 48 14 0 5 39 28 19 17 3 0 1 .250 .316 .401 .717
As Starter   285 70 15 0 14 58 46 24 21 2 0 1 .246 .304 .446 .750
As Reliever / Substitution   12 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 .083 .077 .083 .160
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1956 Edmonton - PUB 23 94 181 43 14 3 1 19 19 10 0 4 30 3 1 .238 .272 .365 .636 61 54 -0.3
1957 Edmonton - PUB 24 75 279 76 19 1 8 39 36 19 0 2 46 2 2 .272 .317 .434 .750 92 84 0.8
1958 Edmonton - PUB 25 146 525 152 37 1 24 92 71 41 2 4 41 12 1 .290 .341 .501 .842 113 116 2.9
1959 Edmonton - PUB 26 152 583 186 52 2 32 101 97 38 1 6 48 14 1 .319 .358 .580 .938 129 138 4.6
1960 Edmonton - PUB 27 136 465 139 28 2 15 79 61 20 0 9 42 10 2 .299 .322 .465 .786 93 94 1.1
1961 Edmonton - PUB 28 115 335 92 14 1 24 65 51 17 4 1 27 12 1 .275 .317 .537 .854 112 115 1.7
1962 Edmonton - PUB 29 142 524 148 35 0 21 88 64 15 0 7 42 10 1 .282 .299 .469 .768 91 94 1.7
1963 Edmonton - PUB 30 59 86 25 3 0 3 21 11 2 1 3 11 0 0 .291 .304 .430 .735 85 82 0.2
1964 Houston - PUB 31 91 255 72 18 0 7 37 35 12 2 0 18 3 1 .282 .320 .435 .755 105 105 1.1
1965 Toronto - PUB 32 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -127 -0.0
Total PUB 1011 3234 933 220 10 135 541 445 174 10 36 305 66 10 .288 .323 .488 .811 103 105 13.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1950 Swansea HS - HS 17 38 153 65 19 3 9 39 43 25 2 1 13 4 2 .425 .508 .765 1.273 194 182 2.4
1951 Swansea HS - HS 18 38 144 57 13 2 15 49 43 33 0 3 7 9 2 .396 .500 .826 1.326 198 175 2.4
1952 Swansea HS - HS 19 40 176 73 14 2 21 68 50 23 2 2 12 6 1 .415 .483 .875 1.358 200 182 2.8
1952 Boothbay Harbor - A 19 74 243 68 8 1 5 31 35 18 2 0 76 9 4 .280 .335 .383 .717 97 98 0.9
1953 Boothbay Harbor - A 20 124 393 93 25 4 15 52 64 53 4 1 98 7 6 .237 .333 .435 .768 109 107 1.8
1954 Boothbay Harbor - A 21 125 396 91 34 2 8 47 62 78 1 1 101 8 4 .230 .357 .386 .744 108 110 2.4
1955 Castleton-on-Hudson - AA 22 121 392 104 24 5 18 73 70 80 3 4 99 13 7 .265 .390 .490 .880 126 121 2.7
1957 Regina - AAA 24 59 207 62 13 2 5 33 27 16 1 4 26 6 0 .300 .346 .454 .801 103 101 0.8
1963 Regina - AAA 30 41 179 59 9 2 5 27 20 8 0 0 14 8 0 .330 .358 .486 .844 105 102 0.8
1965 Hamilton - AAA 32 58 183 69 13 0 9 37 36 13 0 0 17 2 0 .377 .418 .596 1.014 144 136 1.6
1966 WayWay - AA 33 105 413 124 27 2 30 104 79 27 1 3 34 5 1 .300 .342 .593 .936 133 123 2.8
1967 WayWay - AA 34 104 396 128 30 1 27 100 76 29 5 3 35 5 2 .323 .374 .609 .983 148 142 3.8
1968 WayWay - AA 35 115 409 118 24 0 34 92 87 51 1 3 33 5 2 .289 .366 .597 .963 136 128 3.0
1969 Beaumont - AA 36 86 297 71 15 0 14 59 47 24 1 3 24 0 1 .239 .295 .431 .726 84 75 -0.8
Total PUBAAA 158 569 190 35 4 19 97 83 37 1 4 57 16 0 .334 .373 .510 .883 117 113
Total PUBAA 531 1907 545 120 8 123 428 359 211 11 16 225 28 13 .286 .358 .551 .908 128 120
Total PUBA 323 1032 252 67 7 28 130 161 149 7 2 275 24 14 .244 .343 .404 .747 106 106
Total PUBHS 116 473 195 46 7 45 156 136 81 4 6 32 19 5 .412 .496 .825 1.321 198 180
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1957 Edmonton - PUB 24 12 42 10 3 0 0 3 3 3 0 1 7 0 0 .238 .283 .310 .592 54 36 0.2
1958 Edmonton - PUB 25 8 29 9 3 0 0 6 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 .310 .323 .414 .736 88 87 -0.1
1959 Edmonton - PUB 26 8 33 9 3 0 2 10 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .314 .545 .860 109 121 -0.3
1960 Edmonton - PUB 27 2 7 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .286 .250 .429 .679 65 55 -0.3
1961 Edmonton - PUB 28 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 415 488 -0.3
1964 Houston - PUB 31 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -120 -0.4
1969 Beaumont - PUBAA 36 2 8 4 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 277 273 -0.4
Total PUB 33 115 31 10 0 2 21 9 6 0 3 12 1 0 .270 .298 .409 .707 78 73
Total PUBAA 2 8 4 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 277 273
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Edmonton - MLB 1B 8 4 44 5 4 50 1 .980 44.2 9.87 -0.6 .880
1956 Edmonton - MLB 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 1.025
1956 Edmonton - MLB LF 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.1 0.73 -0.0 .956
1956 Edmonton - MLB CF 57 33 73 2 1 76 1 .987 350.0 1.93 +1.5 1.034
1957 Edmonton - MLB CF 75 75 185 12 1 198 1 .995 675.2 2.62 +2.4 1.019
1958 Edmonton - MLB LF 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.2 3.38 +0.7 1.535
1958 Edmonton - MLB CF 134 129 319 19 2 343 5 .985 1183.0 2.57 -4.1 .982
1958 Edmonton - MLB RF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 1.015
1959 Edmonton - MLB LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Edmonton - MLB CF 151 151 347 22 2 374 5 .987 1320.1 2.52 -7.4 .971
1960 Edmonton - MLB 1B 6 1 32 2 5 35 1 .971 29.0 10.55 -0.8 .810
1960 Edmonton - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 3.0 3.00 -0.5 .500
1960 Edmonton - MLB LF 104 100 205 8 2 216 3 .986 878.0 2.18 +6.4 1.049
1960 Edmonton - MLB CF 11 8 17 2 0 19 0 1.000 79.1 2.16 -2.3 .845
1960 Edmonton - MLB RF 2 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 13.0 2.08 -0.7 .521
1961 Edmonton - MLB 1B 1 0 4 0 2 5 1 .800 2.0 18.00 -0.4 .000
1961 Edmonton - MLB LF 7 3 2 0 0 3 1 .667 30.2 0.59 -1.0 .991
1961 Edmonton - MLB CF 73 71 201 13 2 217 3 .986 636.0 3.03 -3.1 .985
1962 Edmonton - MLB LF 113 108 222 8 3 234 4 .983 940.1 2.20 +3.0 1.024
1962 Edmonton - MLB CF 22 21 67 6 1 75 2 .973 178.2 3.68 +0.6 .975
1963 Edmonton - MLB 1B 1 1 15 0 3 15 0 1.000 9.0 15.00 +0.0 1.090
1963 Edmonton - MLB LF 34 5 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 75.1 2.39 +0.5 .000
1963 Edmonton - MLB CF 14 9 33 1 0 35 1 .971 91.1 3.35 -0.5 .973
1964 Houston - MLB 1B 10 0 34 0 1 34 0 1.000 26.2 11.47 -0.8 .375
1964 Houston - MLB LF 50 47 86 3 0 93 4 .957 433.2 1.85 -0.0 1.023
1964 Houston - MLB CF 8 7 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 64.0 2.39 +0.1 1.004
1969 Beaumont - AA LF 21 17 31 1 0 33 1 .970 154.0 1.87 -0.5 .967
1969 Beaumont - AA RF 7 3 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 29.0 1.55 -0.3 1.020
TOTAL 1B 26 6 129 7 15 139 3 .978 111.1 10.99 -2.5 .760
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 3.0 3.00 -0.5 .500
TOTAL 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 1.025
TOTAL LF 339 282 571 20 5 604 13 .978 2543.0 2.09 +9.2 1.030
TOTAL CF 545 504 1259 77 9 1354 18 .987 4578.1 2.63 -12.8 .984
TOTAL RF 10 5 10 2 0 12 0 1.000 51.0 2.12 -0.9 .907
PLAYER HISTORY
05/25/1949 Joined the Swansea HS Wild Cats.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (74); Power: 15 (100); Eye: 17 (58).
04/20/1950 Was selected to the 1950 PUB High School All-Star Game.
05/04/1950 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-6 against the Reform HS Deputies, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
05/04/1950 Goes 5-6 against the Reform HS Deputies, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
05/08/1950 Wins the PUBHS SL2 Player of the Week Award.
05/10/1950 Goes 5-5 against the Winslow HS Huns, with 2 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (66); Power: 14 (96); Eye: 16 (51).
04/20/1951 Was selected to the 1951 PUB High School All-Star Game.
04/30/1951 Wins the PUBHS SL2 Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (76); Power: 7 (78); Eye: 5 (36).
04/20/1952 Was selected to the 1952 PUB High School All-Star Game.
04/21/1952 Wins the PUBHS SL2 Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1952 Wins the PUBHS SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
05/07/1952 Goes 0-3 against the Bean Station HS River Otters, ending his hitting streak at 27 games.
05/25/1952 Released by the Swansea HS Wild Cats.
06/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 23rd overall pick) by the New Orleans Voodoo.
06/04/1952 Finished 3rd in 1952 PUBHS SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award voting.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (65); Power: 10 (75); Eye: 12 (31).
09/23/1953 Wins the 1953 PUB Single A Round 1 with the Boothbay Harbor Rebels!
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 29 (66); Power: 10 (75); Eye: 22 (32).
04/05/1954 Named the #87 prospect in the PUB
06/21/1954 Was selected to the 1954 PUB Single A All-Star Game.
09/29/1954 Wins the 1954 PUBA SL1 Glove Wizard Award at CF.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (66); Power: 14 (76); Eye: 29 (33).
04/04/1955 Named the #63 prospect in the PUB
12/01/1955 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall Pick) by the Edmonton Trappers, from the Honolulu Rays.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (67); Power: 33 (77); Eye: 30 (34).
04/02/1956 Named the #35 prospect in the PUB
11/09/1956 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (70); Power: 49 (81); Eye: 35 (39).
10/09/1957 Wins the 1957 Polaris Classic with the Edmonton Trappers.
11/02/1957 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 59 (81); Eye: 36 (40).
11/13/1958 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 66 (70); Power: 71 (81); Eye: 36 (40).
09/21/1959 Goes 5-6 against the Ottawa Knights, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
11/12/1959 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (67); Power: 71 (81); Eye: 22 (22).
11/09/1960 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (62); Power: 71 (74); Eye: 22 (22).
11/14/1961 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (63); Power: 72 (74); Eye: 24 (26).
11/11/1962 Signed a 1-year contract (qualifying offer) worth a total of $38,400.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (62); Power: 73 (74); Eye: 24 (28).
11/18/1963 Became a free agent.
12/06/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,000 with the Houston Colt .45s organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (60); Power: 71 (74); Eye: 26 (28).
11/27/1964 Became a free agent.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (57); Power: 69 (72); Eye: 28 (28).
02/07/1965 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,920 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
06/17/1965 Goes 5-7 against the Calgary Cannons, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
10/30/1965 Wins the 1965 Polaris Classic with the Toronto Blue Jays.
11/23/1965 Became a free agent.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (52); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 30 (30).
03/12/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Bronx Bombers organization.
08/01/1966 Wins the PUBAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
10/25/1966 Wins the 1966 PUBAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at LF.
10/25/1966 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Bronx Bombers organization.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (51); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 30 (30).
06/18/1967 Was selected to the 1967 PUB Double A All-Star Game.
11/01/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Bronx Bombers organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 29 (29).
05/20/1968 Hits three home runs against the Lakeland Rustlers, going 4-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/16/1968 Was selected to the 1968 PUB Double A All-Star Game.
08/12/1968 Wins the PUBAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
11/18/1968 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 28 (28).
03/15/1969 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Colt .45s organization.
08/16/1969 Hits three home runs against the Rome Maelstrom, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1959 152 5
Year TB Rank
1959 338 6
Year 2B Rank
1958 37 9
1959 52 1
1962 35 7
Year RBI Rank
1958 92 9
Year IBB Rank
1958 11 3
Year SF Rank
1960 9 3
1962 7 5
Year EBH Rank
1958 62 8
1959 86 3
Year SLG Rank
1959 .580 6
Year ISO Rank
1959 .261 6
Year OPS Rank
1959 .938 9
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