1920
Born August 3, 1920
Eau Claire, WI, USA
Vic Johnson Notable
Vic Johnson divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Boston Red Sox from 1944, then the Cleveland Indians through 1946.
He went 6 and 8 with a 5.06 earned run average, pitching 126.3 innings in 42 games. He struck out 31 and threw 1 shutout. Across 42 games he batted .119, with 5 hits and 2 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Eau Claire, WI, USA on August 3, 1920, and died on May 10, 2005. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BOS | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1945 | BOS | 26 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .167 |
| 1946 | CLE | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 42 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .119 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BOS | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 27.1 | 42 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 6.26 |
| 1945 | BOS | 6 | 4 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 85.1 | 90 | 38 | 46 | 21 | 4.01 |
| 1946 | CLE | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 13.2 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 9.22 |
| Career | — | 6 | 8 | 42 | 15 | 2 | 126.1 | 152 | 71 | 69 | 31 | 5.06 |
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