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Ken Johnson was born on Sunday, January 14, 1923, in Topeka, Kansas. Johnson was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 18, 1947, with the St. Louis Cardinals. 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 Ken Johnson baseball stats page.

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Ken Johnson

Ken Johnson Autograph on a 1951 Bowman Reprint (#293)

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Birth Name:	Kenneth Wandersee Johnson
Nickname:	Hook or Ken
Born On:	01-14-1923
Born In:	Topeka, Kansas
Zodiac:	Capricorn
Died On:	04-06-2004
Died In:	Wichita, Kansas
Cemetery:	Cremated

College:	None Attended
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Left
Height:	6-01
Weight:	185
First Game:	09-18-1947 (Age 24)
Last Game:	07-15-1952
Draft:	Not Applicable

Ken Johnson Ken Johnson Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1947	Cardinals	2	1	1	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	0	0	10.0	38	2	0	1	0	5	-	8	0	1	0	-
1948	Cardinals	13	4	2	2	4	.333	4.76	0	0	0	45.1	198	43	24	27	1	30	-	20	2	1	0	-
1949	Cardinals	14	2	2	0	1	.000	6.42	0	0	0	33.2	160	29	24	28	1	35	-	18	3	3	1	-
1950	Cardinals	2	0	1	0	0	.000	0.00	0	0	0	2.0	10	1	0	1	0	3	-	1	0	0	0	-
1950	Phillies	14	8	6	4	1	.800	4.01	3	1	0	60.2	282	61	27	32	3	43	-	32	5	1	0	-
1951	Phillies	20	18	2	5	8	.385	4.57	4	3	0	106.1	474	103	54	56	8	68	-	58	5	3	0	-
1952	Tigers	9	1	6	0	0	.000	6.35	0	0	0	11.1	55	12	8	11	1	11	-	10	1	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
6 Years		74	34	20	12	14	.462	4.58	8	4	0	269.1	1,217	251	137	156	14	195	-	147	16	9	1	-

Ken Johnson Ken Johnson Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1947	Cardinals	2	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	1	0	-	0	0	.500	.500	.500
1948	Cardinals	20	20	2	6	2	0	0	0	1	0	-	7	0	-	0	0	.300	.300	.400
1949	Cardinals	21	8	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	-	1	0	-	0	0	.250	.250	.375
1950	Cardinals	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	-	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1950	Phillies	21	19	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	-	3	0	-	0	0	.158	.200	.158
1951	Phillies	36	35	7	5	0	0	0	0	3	1	-	11	1	-	0	0	.143	.167	.143
1952	Tigers	9	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	0	0	-	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
6 Years		111	89	17	19	3	0	0	0	8	2	-	23	1	-	0	0	.213	.231	.247

Ken Johnson Ken Johnson Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1947 Cardinals	P	2	1	30	2	1.0	2	0	2	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.80	-
1948 Cardinals	P	13	4	136	9	0.7	8	0	8	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.889	1.59	-
1949 Cardinals	P	14	2	101	16	1.1	14	1	13	2	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.875	3.74	-
1950 Cardinals	P	2	0	6	1	0.5	1	0	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	4.50	-
1950 Phillies	P	14	8	182	14	1.0	14	1	13	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.08	-
1951 Phillies	P	20	18	319	19	1.0	19	4	15	0	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.61	-
1952 Tigers	P	9	1	34	3	0.3	3	1	2	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.38	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		74	34	808	64	0.9	61	7	54	3	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.953	2.04	--
6 Years		74	34	808	64	0.9	61	7	54	3	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.953	2.04	--

Ken Johnson Ken Johnson Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1947 Cardinals	0	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.0	0.0	1.60	7.20	4.50
1948 Cardinals	0	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	2.9	20.0	0.67	3.97	5.96
1949 Cardinals	0	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	8.0	4.0	0.51	4.81	9.36
1950 Cardinals	0	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.33	4.50	13.50
1950 Phillies	0	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	6.3	0.0	0.74	4.75	6.38
1951 Phillies	1	0	1.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.2	11.7	0.85	4.91	5.76
1952 Tigers	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.91	7.94	8.74
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
6 Years	1	0	1.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.9	11.1	0.75	4.91	6.52

Ken Johnson Ken Johnson Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1947 St. Louis Cardinals	35	Undetermined	-	-
1948 St. Louis Cardinals	35	Undetermined	-	-
1949 St. Louis Cardinals	35	Undetermined	-	-
1950 St. Louis Cardinals	35	Undetermined	-	Stats
1950 Philadelphia Phillies	16, 39	Undetermined	-	Stats
1951 Philadelphia Phillies	39	Undetermined	-	-
1952 Detroit Tigers	26	Undetermined	-	-
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