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Lamar
Johnson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 225
 
Born: September 2, 1950 in Bessemer, AL, USA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1983   
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1977 26 CHW AL 158 595 75 158 17 1 23 80 1 2 38 64 .266 .311 .413 .724 70.1 12.9
1978 27 CHW AL 148 550 78 156 18 4 20 93 3 1 49 58 .284 .338 .440 .778 80.1 15.0
1979 28 CHW AL 79 167 20 37 4 2 5 33 0 2 11 17 .222 .268 .359 .627 14.9 2.5
1980 29 CHW AL 63 62 9 15 5 0 1 14 0 1 3 8 .242 .269 .371 .640 4.9 0.2
1981 30 CHW AL 77 187 21 32 7 2 4 17 0 0 18 32 .171 .243 .294 .537 13.5 0.0
1983 32 MIN AL 22 79 10 24 6 1 1 9 0 0 9 18 .304 .371 .443 .814 12.1 2.2
1984 33 PIT NL 11 14 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 .286 .412 .357 .769 1.9 0.4
7 Years Sim 558 1654 214 426 58 10 54 247 4 6 131 201 .258 .310 .403 .713 197.6 33.3
162 Game Average 480 62 123 16 2 15 71 1 1 38 58 .258 .310 .403 .713 57.4  
Career Highs 158 595 78 158 18 4 23 93 3 2 49 64 .304 .412 .443 .814 80.1  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1978 27 CHW AL 1B 2 0 5.0 6 0 0 1 1.000 10.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1979 28 CHW AL 1B 37 24 226.3 266 13 1 43 .996 11.09 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    SS 1 0 5.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 7.20 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    CF 1 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1980 29 CHW AL 1B 28 0 61.3 85 2 0 5 1.000 12.77 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 2 0 8.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 1 0.0
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1981 30 CHW AL 1B 29 0 51.3 61 5 0 0 1.000 11.57 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    CF 3 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1983 32 MIN AL 1B 3 2 19.0 24 1 0 5 1.000 11.84 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1984 33 PIT NL 1B 6 4 36.7 48 2 0 3 1.000 12.27 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  1B 105 30 399.7 490 23 1 57 .998 11.55 0 0 .000 0 0.5
  CF 4 0 8.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.08 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 2 0 8.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 1 0.0
  SS 2 0 7.0 4 3 0 1 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
Career Totals   115 30 428.3 500 26 1 58 .998 11.05 0 0 .000 1 0.6
Career Highs   39 24 234.0 268 16 1 44 1.000 12.27 0 0 .000 1  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1983 32 MIN AL 5 19 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 .105 .143 .158 .301
Career Post-Season Batting 5 19 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 .105 .143 .158 .301
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Tony Perez (961)
  2. Tony Solaita (957)
  3. Joey Meyer (950)
  4. Davey Johnson (950)
  5. Eric Karros (945)
  6. Pat Putnam (941)
  7. Jose Herrera (937)
  8. Junior Moore (935)
  9. Ken McMullen (933)
  10. Doug Rader (931)
History
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 9/1/1978
Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 4/30/1979
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 7/31/1983 to a 1-year deal worth $112,600 per year
Released by Baltimore on 7/31/1983
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 7/31/1983 to a 1-year deal worth $112,600 per year
Released by Pittsburgh on 7/31/1983
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 7/31/1983 to a 1-year deal worth $112,600 per year
Won World Championship with Minnesota in 1983
 
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