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What's exceptional about Earl Johnson Boston Red Sox 1940 ?


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few homers; season

Earl Johnson of the Boston Red Sox gave up the fewest homers per nine innings (0) of all 229 pitchers in 1940.

beat Joe Beggs of the Cincinnati Reds (.100), Max Lanier of the St. Louis Cardinals (.100), Johnny Allen of the Cleveland Indians (.200), and Al Javery of the Boston Bees (.200), and others, ending with Herman Besse of the Philadelphia Athletics (1.7).



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References

  1. Strikeouts, walks, hits and homers per nine innings, and innings per game, are counted only if at least 50 innings were pitched during the season for the specified team. The raw data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
  2. Batting, pitching, fielding, personal, team, and awards data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Profile

Earl Johnson of the 1940 Boston Red Sox threw left-handed, was debuting in the majors, played on a winning team, attended Saint Mary's College of California, played in Fenway Park II, and was born in Washington.

  • achievement score (.800 see References)
  • assists (19)
  • complete games (2)
  • double plays (1)
  • games finished (2)
  • games played (17)
  • games started (10)
  • innings pitched (70.3)
  • putouts (2)
  • saves (0)
  • shutouts (0)
  • strikeouts (26)
  • strikeouts per nine innings (3.3)
  • wins (6)
  • balks (0)
  • earned run average (4.09)
  • earned runs (32)
  • errors (0)
  • hit by pitch (2)
  • hits (69)
  • hits per nine innings (8.8)
  • homers given up (0)
  • homers per nine innings (0)
  • losses (2)
  • runs allowed (33)
  • walks (39)
  • walks per nine innings (5.0)
  • wild pitches (3)
  • age (21 yrs)
  • batters faced (309)
  • height (6'3")
  • innings pitched per game (4.1)
  • weight (190 lbs)

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