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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Charlie Johnston Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.38 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 39-51 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
SV 42 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 03-08-1953
K 372 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(61 games)
IP 585.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance D+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed D- Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1976 CHN
4
 12
89
0
0
0
2
 6
82.1
 140 100 83 4 42
54
2.21
9.07
1977 CHN
4
 4
71
1
0
0
1
 3
80.0
 84 45 44 3 30
54
1.43
4.95
1978 CHN
8
 6
65
0
0
0
2
 6
70.0
 73 36 34 0 23
41
1.37
4.37
1979 CHN
3
 1
47
0
0
0
5
 2
56.2
 67 32 30 1 14
40
1.43
4.76
1980 CHN
2
 0
21
0
0
0
1
 0
17.2
 22 13 13 0 6
7
1.58
6.62
1982 CHN
0
 1
23
0
0
0
0
 0
23.2
 23 8 8 1 9
22
1.35
3.04
1983 CHN
0
 3
27
0
0
0
1
 2
35.2
 55 42 41 0 10
25
1.82
10.35
1984 CHN
0
 0
8
0
0
0
1
 0
7.0
 8 2 1 0 4
5
1.71
1.29
1985 CHN-CIN
4
 2
14
0
0
0
1
 0
18.0
 25 7 6 0 6
5
1.72
3.00
1986 CIN
5
 8
56
0
0
0
12
 2
79.0
 87 46 41 0 23
44
1.39
4.67
1987 CIN
3
 7
29
0
0
0
8
 3
38.2
 54 25 23 1 16
18
1.81
5.35
1988 CIN
6
 6
43
0
0
0
8
 4
61.2
 51 24 24 0 19
48
1.14
3.50
1989 CIN
0
 1
9
0
0
0
0
 0
15.1
 6 2 2 0 4
9
0.65
1.17
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
39
 51
502
1
0
0
42
 28
585.2
 695 382 350 10 206
372
1.54
5.38
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Charlie Johnston has retired from the Cincinnati River Cats
1989-07-11The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Charlie Johnston for assignment.
1985-07-10A trade has been completed between the Chicago Saints and the Cincinnati River Cats. The Cincinnati River Cats receive Charlie Johnston, Bobby Minoso, Matt Robinson, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 ARI (Red Parisse) from the Chicago Saints in exchange for Jeff DiSarcina.
1981-10-03The Chicago Saints have promoted Charlie Johnston to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Walt Roberge to the minors.
1980-10-23The Chicago Saints have promoted Bill Turchin to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Charlie Johnston to the minors.
1980-10-23The Chicago Saints have promoted Charlie Johnston to the major league team.
1980-09-29The Chicago Saints have promoted Walt Roberge to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Charlie Johnston to the minors.
1979-08-18The Chicago Saints have promoted Charlie Johnston to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Fernando Sprout to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have designated Tommy Cooper for assignment. The Chicago Saints have designated Lou Wegener for assignment.
1979-08-17The Chicago Saints have promoted Jim Tracewski to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Charlie Johnston to the minors.
1979-08-17The Chicago Saints have promoted Charlie Johnston to the major league team.
1979-08-16The Chicago Saints have sent Charlie Johnston down to the minors.
1979-04-03The Chicago Saints have promoted Charlie Johnston to the major league team.
1979-04-02The Chicago Saints have promoted Tommy Cooper to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Walt Roberge to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Charlie Johnston to the minors. The Chicago Saints have sent Ivan Gillespie to the minors.
1978-05-10Charlie Johnston of the Chicago Saints is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1978-04-02Charlie Johnston of the Chicago Saints is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1976-04-01The Chicago Saints have promoted Joe Hiller to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Charlie Johnston to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Ron Difani to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Eric Corey to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Lee Browne to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Ed Maranda to the minors. The Chicago Saints have sent Hans Smith to the minors.