Deron Johnson

Positions: First Baseman, Third Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: July 17, 1938 in San Diego, CA us

Died: April 23, 1992 in Poway, CA

Buried: Dearborn Memorial Park, Poway, CA

High School: San Diego HS (San Diego, CA)

Debut: September 20, 1960 (Age 22-065d, 11,786th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 28, 1976 (Age 37-316d)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Deron Roger Johnson

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1973 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.2

5941

1447

245

.244

706

RBI

923

OBP

.311

SLG

.420

OPS

.731

OPS+

102

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

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 20 (1)	NYY		LAA	W,7-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
2	7 (2)	Apr 22 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	L,3-5	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
3	9 (1)	Apr 23	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-4	GF	19	4.2	1	3	0	4	0	3B
4	10	Apr 24	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
5	11	Apr 26	NYY	@	DET	W,13-11	CG	48	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
6	12	Apr 27	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	GS	28	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	31 (18)	May 20	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-4	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
8	37 (5)	May 28 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,9-14	GF	20	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from New York Yankees to Kansas City Athletics
9	57	Jun 15	KCA	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	35	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
10	58	Jun 16	KCA		LAA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
11	59	Jun 17	KCA		LAA	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
12	60	Jun 18	KCA		LAA	L,3-5	CG	46	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
13	61	Jun 19	KCA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
14	62	Jun 20	KCA		NYY	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
15	63	Jun 21	KCA		NYY	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
16	64	Jun 22	KCA		NYY	L,3-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	70 (5)	Jun 27 (2)	KCA		BAL	L,2-7	GF	19	4.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B LF
18	71	Jun 28	KCA		BAL	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
19	72	Jun 29	KCA		BAL	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
20	73	Jun 30	KCA		MIN	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	74	Jul 1	KCA		MIN	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
22	77 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	KCA	@	LAA	L,5-12	CG	41	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
23	78	Jul 4 (2)	KCA	@	LAA	L,5-7	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
24	79	Jul 5	KCA		CHW	W,8-3	CG	27	6.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
25	81 (1)	Jul 7 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
26	82	Jul 7 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
27	83	Jul 8	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-7	CG	45	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
28	84	Jul 9	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-8	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	88 (3)	Jul 16 (1)	KCA	@	DET	L,1-11	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
30	92 (3)	Jul 19	KCA	@	CHW	L,5-6	GF	4	1.0	0	1	1	2	0	PH RF
31	95 (2)	Jul 23 (2)	KCA		DET	L,14-17	GF	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
32	96	Jul 25	KCA		CLE	W,3-2	GS	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	102 (5)	Aug 2 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
34	104 (1)	Aug 3	KCA	@	NYY	W,6-1	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	106 (1)	Aug 5	KCA	@	BOS	L,4-10	GF	16	4.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
36	107	Aug 6 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	L,2-4	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
37	110 (2)	Aug 8 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-7	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
38	114 (3)	Aug 11	KCA	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
39	116 (1)	Aug 13	KCA	@	CHW	L,3-9	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
40	117	Aug 14	KCA	@	MIN	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	118	Aug 15	KCA	@	MIN	L,4-9	GS	34	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
42	119	Aug 16	KCA	@	MIN	W,12-7	GS	25	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
43	120	Aug 18	KCA		CHW	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
44	121	Aug 19	KCA		CHW	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
45	122	Aug 20 (1)	KCA		CHW	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
46	123	Aug 20 (2)	KCA		CHW	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
47	124	Aug 22	KCA		BAL	W,3-2	GS	23	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
48	125	Aug 23	KCA		BAL	L,5-7	GS	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
49	126	Aug 24	KCA		BAL	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
50	127	Aug 25	KCA		NYY	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
51	128	Aug 26	KCA		NYY	L,1-5	CG	44	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	3B
52	129	Aug 27	KCA		NYY	L,7-8	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
53	130	Aug 28	KCA		BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
54	131	Aug 29	KCA		BOS	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
55	132	Aug 30	KCA		BOS	L,3-9	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
56	133	Aug 31 (1)	KCA	@	LAA	W,17-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
57	134	Aug 31 (2)	KCA	@	LAA	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	135	Sep 1	KCA	@	LAA	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
59	136	Sep 2	KCA	@	LAA	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
60	137	Sep 4 (1)	KCA		LAA	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
61	138	Sep 4 (2)	KCA		LAA	W,13-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
62	139	Sep 5 (1)	KCA		LAA	W,7-3	GS	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	RF 3B
63	140	Sep 5 (2)	KCA		LAA	W,13-12	CG	47	9.0	1	1	0	2	2	3B
64	141	Sep 8	KCA		MIN	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
65	142	Sep 9	KCA		MIN	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
66	143	Sep 10 (1)	KCA		MIN	W,13-1	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF 1B
67	144	Sep 10 (2)	KCA		MIN	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
68	145	Sep 12	KCA	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
69	146	Sep 13	KCA	@	DET	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
70	147	Sep 14	KCA	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
71	148	Sep 15	KCA	@	WSA	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
72	149	Sep 16	KCA	@	WSA	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
73	150	Sep 17	KCA	@	WSA	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
74	151	Sep 19 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
75	152	Sep 19 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
76	153	Sep 20	KCA	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	154	Sep 22	KCA		CLE	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
78	155	Sep 23	KCA		CLE	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
79	156	Sep 25 (1)	KCA		DET	L,4-6	GS	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	LF 3B
80	157	Sep 25 (2)	KCA		DET	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
81	158	Sep 26	KCA		DET	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
82	159	Sep 27	KCA		DET	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
83	160	Sep 29	KCA		WSA	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	3B
84	161	Sep 30	KCA		WSA	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
85	162	Oct 1	KCA		WSA	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
							89gm		665.0	119	65	9	193	7