Johnny Callison Stats

Johnny Callison was born on Sunday, March 12, 1939, in Qualls, Oklahoma. Callison was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 9, 1958, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Johnny Callison baseball stats page.

"He (Johnny Callison) can run, throw, field and hit with power. There's nothing he can't do well on the ballfield." - Philadelphia Phillies Manager Gene Mauch in the Chicago Tribune (Bob Vanderberg)

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Johnny Callison

Johnny Callison Autograph on a 1971 Topps (#12)

Johnny Callison Autograph on a 1971 Topps (#12)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   John Wesley Callison
Nickname:   Johnny
Born On:   03-12-1939
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Qualls, Oklahoma
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-12-2006
Place of Death Data Died In:   Abington, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Cremated
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-09-1958 (Age 19)
Last Game:   08-17-1973
Draft:   Not Applicable
Johnny Callison

Johnny Callison Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Johnny Callison

Johnny Callison Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1958 White Sox 18 64 10 19 4 2 1 0 12 6 0 14 0 1 0 1 .297 .352 .469
1959 White Sox 49 104 12 18 3 0 3 1 12 13 0 20 0 0 1 5 .173 .271 .288
1960 Phillies 99 288 36 75 11 5 9 0 30 45 2 70 2 0 0 1 .260 .360 .427
1961 Phillies 138 455 74 121 20 11 9 0 47 69 5 76 6 5 3 7 .266 .363 .418
1962 Phillies 157 603 107 181 26 10 23 0 83 54 1 96 8 1 6 8 .300 .363 .491
1963 Phillies 157 626 96 178 36 11 26 0 78 50 4 111 13 1 2 8 .284 .339 .502
1964 Phillies 162 654 101 179 30 10 31 1 104 36 3 95 6 3 6 5 .274 .316 .492
1965 Phillies 160 619 93 162 25 16 32 1 101 57 2 117 4 5 6 5 .262 .328 .509
1966 Phillies 155 612 93 169 40 7 11 0 55 56 4 83 2 4 3 11 .276 .338 .418
1967 Phillies 149 556 62 145 30 5 14 0 64 55 17 63 3 3 3 7 .261 .329 .408
1968 Phillies 121 398 46 97 18 4 14 0 40 42 4 70 3 2 3 6 .244 .319 .415
1969 Phillies 134 495 66 131 29 5 16 0 64 49 11 73 1 4 3 6 .265 .332 .440
1970 Cubs 147 477 65 126 23 2 19 0 68 60 11 63 0 3 3 10 .264 .348 .440
1971 Cubs 103 290 27 61 12 1 8 1 38 36 8 55 1 4 2 6 .210 .298 .341
1972 Yankees 92 275 28 71 10 0 9 1 34 18 1 34 2 5 0 6 .258 .299 .393
1973 Yankees 45 136 10 24 4 0 1 0 10 4 0 24 0 2 0 6 .176 .197 .228
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
16 Years 1,886 6,652 926 1,757 321 89 226 5 840 650 73 1,064 51 43 41 98 .264 .331 .441
Johnny Callison

Johnny Callison Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1958 White Sox LF 18 - - 42 2.3 41 39 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1959 White Sox LF 41 - - 58 1.4 57 54 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1960 Phillies OF 86 - - 185 2.2 183 176 7 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1961 Phillies OF 124 - - 245 2.0 237 227 10 8 2 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1962 Phillies OF 152 - - 358 2.4 351 327 24 7 7 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1963 Phillies OF 157 - - 326 2.1 324 298 26 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1964 Phillies OF 162 - - 342 2.1 338 319 19 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1965 Phillies RF 159 - - 340 2.1 334 313 21 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1966 Phillies RF 154 - - 290 1.9 287 275 12 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1967 Phillies RF 147 - - 305 2.1 298 286 12 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1968 Phillies RF 109 - - 197 1.8 197 187 10 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1969 Phillies RF 129 - - 288 2.2 285 273 12 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1970 Cubs OF 144 - - 259 1.8 252 244 8 7 3 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1971 Cubs OF 89 - - 164 1.8 161 158 3 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1972 Yankees RF 74 - - 132 1.8 131 127 4 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .992 0.00 -
1973 Yankees RF 32 - - 50 1.6 48 46 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 914 0 0 1,879 2.1 1,846 1,749 97 33 23 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 --
RF Totals 804 0 0 1,602 2.0 1,580 1,507 73 22 10 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 --
LF Totals 59 0 0 100 1.7 98 93 5 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
16 Years 1,787 - 0 3,581 2.0 3,524 3,349 175 57 34 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 --
Johnny Callison

Johnny Callison Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1958 White Sox 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 64.0 4.6 5.3 - - -
1959 White Sox 0 1 .000 - - n/a 34.7 5.2 8.7 - - -
1960 Phillies 0 4 .000 - - n/a 32.0 4.1 9.6 - - -
1961 Phillies 10 4 .714 - - n/a 50.6 6.0 9.7 - - -
1962 Phillies 10 3 .769 - - n/a 26.2 6.3 7.3 - - -
1963 Phillies 8 3 .727 - - n/a 24.1 5.6 8.0 - - -
1964 Phillies 6 3 .667 - - n/a 21.1 6.9 6.3 - - -
1965 Phillies 6 5 .545 - - n/a 19.3 5.3 6.1 - - -
1966 Phillies 8 8 .500 - - n/a 55.6 7.4 11.1 - - -
1967 Phillies 6 12 .333 - - n/a 39.7 8.8 8.7 - - -
1968 Phillies 4 3 .571 - - n/a 28.4 5.7 10.0 - - -
1969 Phillies 2 1 .667 - - n/a 30.9 6.8 7.7 - - -
1970 Cubs 7 2 .778 - - n/a 25.1 7.6 7.0 - - -
1971 Cubs 2 1 .667 - - n/a 36.3 5.3 7.6 - - -
1972 Yankees 3 0 1.000 - - n/a 30.6 8.1 8.1 - - -
1973 Yankees 1 1 .500 - - 10 136.0 5.7 13.6 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
16 Years 74 51 .592 - - 10 29.4 6.3 7.9 - - -
Johnny Callison

Johnny Callison Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1958 Chicago White Sox 9 Undetermined - -
1959 Chicago White Sox 9 Undetermined - -
1960 Philadelphia Phillies 6 Undetermined - -
1961 Philadelphia Phillies 6 Undetermined - -
1962 Philadelphia Phillies 6 Undetermined Stats -
1963 Philadelphia Phillies 6 Undetermined - -
1964 Philadelphia Phillies 6 Undetermined Stats -
1965 Philadelphia Phillies 6 Undetermined Stats -
1966 Philadelphia Phillies 6 Undetermined - -
1967 Philadelphia Phillies 6 Undetermined - -
1968 Philadelphia Phillies 6 Undetermined - -
1969 Philadelphia Phillies 6 Undetermined - -
1970 Chicago Cubs 6 Undetermined - -
1971 Chicago Cubs 6 Undetermined - -
1972 New York Yankees 25 $37,500.00 - -
1973 New York Yankees 25 $42,500.00 - -


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