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Johnny Reed Notable

b. April 1, 1916 · St. Louis Stars 1937, Indianapolis Athletics 1937, Chicago American Giants 1938–1939

Johnny Reed played for three clubs across three seasons as a pitcher, opening with the St. Louis Stars in 1937 and closing with the Chicago American Giants in 1939.

He went 1 and 2 with a 5.74 earned run average, pitching 31.3 innings in 6 games. He struck out 14. Across 21 games he batted .241, with 14 hits and 10 runs. He finished with 2 doubles and 1 stolen base.

He was born in Little Rock, AR, USA on April 1, 1916, and died on January 24, 1988.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1937 IA/SL2 1750813 220 6201 .260
1938 CAG 3621 000 1100 .167
1939 CAG 1200 000 0000 .000
Career 21581014 220 7301 .241

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1937 SL2 1253 026.132 1512115.13
1938 CAG 0010 05.06 5339.00
Career 1263 031.138 201514 5.74

On this day & linked events

1916

Born April 1, 1916

Little Rock, AR, USA

1988

Died January 24, 1988