1975
Born September 12, 1975
Wheat Ridge, CO, USA
Mark Johnson Notable
b. September 12, 1975 · Chicago White Sox 1998–2002, Oakland Athletics 2003, Milwaukee Brewers 2004, St. Louis Cardinals 2008
Mark Johnson played for four clubs across 11 seasons as a catcher, opening with the Chicago White Sox in 1998 and closing with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2008.
Across 332 games he batted .218, with 204 hits and 115 runs. He finished with 16 home runs, 37 doubles and 8 stolen bases.
He played 327 games behind the plate, with 1,842 putouts and 14 errors. He turned 16 double plays.
He was born in Wheat Ridge, CO, USA on September 12, 1975. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | CHW | 7 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .087 |
| 1999 | CHW | 73 | 207 | 27 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 36 | 58 | 3 | .227 |
| 2000 | CHW | 75 | 213 | 29 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 27 | 40 | 3 | .225 |
| 2001 | CHW | 61 | 173 | 21 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 31 | 2 | .249 |
| 2002 | CHW | 86 | 263 | 31 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 30 | 52 | 0 | .209 |
| 2003 | OAK | 13 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .111 |
| 2004 | MIL | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .091 |
| 2008 | STL | 10 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .294 |
| Career | — | 332 | 934 | 115 | 204 | 37 | 4 | 16 | 83 | 124 | 197 | 8 | .218 |
On this day & linked events
1998
Major-league debut: Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson made a major-league debut on September 14, 1998.
2008
Final major-league game: Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson played a final major-league game on September 27, 2008.
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