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Thurman Munson League
9-24-2250
Don Johnston Catcher
Retired (1967, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .787 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 2346 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 09-09-1930
HR 182 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(84 games)
RBI 1105
SB 317
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt B  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHA
26
92
7
25
5
0
1
8
9
 6 2 0
2
 2 5
.708
.350
.359
.087
.272
1951 CHA
147
536
44
136
19
2
6
67
72
 73 3 2
11
 9 10
.674
.344
.330
.076
.254
1952 CHA
123
481
61
146
25
2
7
54
77
 59 0 0
17
 27 13
.807
.400
.407
.104
.304
1953 CHA
152
562
89
161
35
4
9
67
92
 74 3 1
21
 23 15
.800
.389
.411
.125
.286
1954 CHA
146
539
67
142
27
2
12
53
76
 73 1 2
10
 16 15
.742
.354
.388
.124
.263
1955 CHA
148
566
91
160
38
2
9
61
86
 72 2 3
21
 13 13
.782
.377
.405
.122
.283
1956 CHA
148
583
102
167
26
5
17
80
91
 54 5 2
31
 18 8
.822
.386
.436
.149
.286
1957 CHA
148
590
114
180
31
8
13
72
94
 61 5 0
34
 24 17
.856
.405
.451
.146
.305
1958 CHA
148
552
84
166
24
4
11
89
83
 63 2 6
23
 17 10
.809
.390
.418
.118
.301
1959 CHA
148
565
89
156
23
3
18
87
75
 73 1 1
29
 16 8
.784
.361
.423
.147
.276
1960 CHA
148
566
92
159
36
4
18
95
66
 75 4 1
30
 13 12
.814
.359
.454
.173
.281
1961 CHA
148
541
87
160
32
2
15
89
93
 73 4 7
33
 21 10
.844
.398
.445
.150
.296
1962 MIL
141
385
51
108
19
4
11
42
36
 43 4 4
10
 3 7
.781
.345
.436
.156
.281
1963 MIL
145
467
66
127
19
3
13
72
52
 62 3 4
10
 10 7
.755
.346
.409
.137
.272
1964 MIL
145
434
70
121
21
2
12
53
65
 66 0 2
15
 12 9
.791
.371
.419
.141
.279
1965 MIL
148
316
32
96
14
3
3
43
46
 42 1 4
9
 8 12
.785
.390
.396
.092
.304
1966 MIL
126
310
42
95
12
0
3
44
34
 38 3 5
9
 6 10
.749
.375
.374
.068
.306
1967 MIL-BAL
47
164
21
41
4
2
4
29
21
 9 0 2
2
 0 2
.704
.332
.372
.122
.250
1967 MIL
9
33
2
9
1
1
1
3
1
 2 0 0
1
 0 0
.749
.294
.455
.182
.273
1967 BAL
38
131
19
32
3
1
3
26
20
 7 0 2
1
 0 2
.691
.340
.351
.107
.244
Total
2382
8249
1209
2346
410
52
182
1105
1168
 1016 43 46
317
 238 183
.787
.374
.413
.129
.284
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Don Johnston has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1967-08-17A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Men and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Don Johnston, Guy Nordyke, Vic Hastings from the Milwaukee Beer Men in exchange for Walter Schreiber, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (BAL).
1967-04-10Don Johnston of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1963-09-27Don Johnston of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1950-09-25The Chicago ChiFeds have promoted Don Johnston to the major league team. The Chicago ChiFeds have sent Bob White to the minors.
1950-04-25The Chicago ChiFeds have promoted Bob White to the major league team. The Chicago ChiFeds have sent Don Johnston to the minors.