1961
Born October 30, 1961
Brookline, MA, USA
Joe Johnson Notable
Pitcher · b. October 30, 1961
Joe Johnson divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Atlanta Braves from 1985, then the Toronto Blue Jays through 1987.
He went 20 and 18 with a 4.48 earned run average, pitching 327.3 innings in 62 games. He struck out 149. Across 62 games he batted .082, with 4 hits and 2 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Brookline, MA, USA on October 30, 1961. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | ATL | 15 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .043 |
| 1986 | ATL/TOR | 33 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | .115 |
| 1987 | TOR | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 62 | 49 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 0 | .082 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | ATL | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 85.2 | 95 | 39 | 24 | 34 | 4.10 |
| 1986 | ATL/TOR | 13 | 9 | 33 | 30 | 0 | 175.0 | 195 | 86 | 57 | 88 | 4.42 |
| 1987 | TOR | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 66.2 | 77 | 38 | 18 | 27 | 5.13 |
| Career | — | 20 | 18 | 62 | 58 | 0 | 327.1 | 367 | 163 | 99 | 149 | 4.48 |
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Image: Atlanta Braves / Alan's Photography, public domain