Darrell Johnson

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Full Name: Darrell Dean Johnson	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/180	First Game: April 20, 1952
Birthdate: August 25, 1928	Final Game: June 6, 1962
Birthplace: Horace, Nebraska	MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: May 3, 2004
Deathplace: Fairfield, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

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Darrell Johnson (Darrell Dean Johnson) was born on August 25, 1928 in Horace, Nebraska. He made his Major League debut on April 20, 1952 for the St. Louis Browns. Johnson played for the St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 6 year career.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1952	STL	A	29	78	9	22	0	9	.282	.371	.333	2	1	11	4	0	0	0	0	2
1952	CHI	A	22	37	3	4	0	1	.108	.214	.108	0	0	5	9	0	1	1	0	1
1952	TOT	A	51	115	12	26	0	10	.226	.321	.261	2	1	16	13	0	1	1	0	3
1957	NY	A	21	46	4	10	1	8	.217	.275	.304	1	0	3	10	1	0	0	0	1
1958	NY	A	5	16	1	4	0	0	.250	.250	.250	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1960	STL	N	8	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1961	PHI	N	21	61	4	14	0	3	.230	.277	.246	1	0	3	8	1	0	0	0	2
1961	CIN	N	20	54	3	17	1	6	.315	.321	.407	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
1961	TOT	N	41	115	7	31	1	9	.270	.298	.322	3	0	4	10	1	0	0	0	3
1962	CIN	N	2	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
1962	BAL	A	6	22	0	4	0	1	.182	.182	.182	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
1962	Total		8	26	0	4	0	1	.154	.214	.154	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	1	0
Total	NL		51	121	7	31	1	9	.256	.300	.306	3	0	7	10	1	0	0	1	3
Total	AL		83	199	17	44	1	19	.221	.291	.261	3	1	19	29	1	1	1	0	4
Total			134	320	24	75	2	28	.234	.294	.278	6	1	26	39	2	1	1	1	7

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1952	STL	A	C	22	0	0	86	14	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.990
1952	CHI	A	C	21	0	0	75	9	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.955
1952	TOT	A	C	43	0	0	161	23	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	.974
1957	NY	A	C	20	12	126.1	75	8	0	1	0	1	6	4	0	1.000
1958	NY	A	C	4	4	33	22	3	0	1	0	1	1	3	0	1.000
1960	STL	N	C	8	0	13	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
1961	PHI	N	C	21	19	150	99	13	2	2	0	4	9	9	0	.982
1961	CIN	N	C	20	17	143	99	10	0	2	0	2	10	7	0	1.000
1961	TOT	N	C	41	36	293	198	23	2	4	0	6	19	16	0	.991
1962	CIN	N	C	2	2	16	16	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1.000
1962	BAL	A	C	6	6	53	30	2	0	1	0	3	3	2	0	1.000
1962	Total		C	8	8	69	46	4	0	1	0	3	5	3	0	1.000
Total			C	124	60	534.1	512	62	7	11	0	11	32	26	0	.988

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Browns (1949).
Traded by St. Louis Browns with Jim Rivera to Chicago White Sox in exchange for JW Porter and Ray Coleman (July 28, 1952).
Traded by Chicago White Sox with Lou Kretlow and $75000 to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Virgil Trucks and Bob Elliott (June 13, 1953).
Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Mike Blyzka, Jim Fridley and Dick Kryhoski to New York Yankees (December 1, 1954) completing trade in which New York Yankees traded Gene Woodling, Harry Byrd, Jim McDonald, Hal Smith, Gus Triandos, Willie Miranda and 4 players to be named later to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Bob Turley, Don Larsen, Billy Hunter and 4 players to be named later (November 17, 1954); Baltimore Orioles received Bill Miller, Kal Segrist, Don Leppert and Ted Del Guercio (December 1, 1954).
Selected by St. Louis Cardinals from New York Yankees in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 30, 1959).
Released by St. Louis Cardinals (August 5, 1960).
Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (1961).
Released by St. Louis Cardinals (July 8, 1961).
Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (July 9, 1961).
Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Cincinnati Reds (August 14, 1961).
Released by Cincinnati Reds (April 24, 1962).
Signed by Baltimore Orioles (April 24, 1962).
Released by Baltimore Orioles (June 12, 1962).

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