1873
Born July 22, 1873
San Francisco, CA, USA
Youngy Johnson Notable
Youngy Johnson divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Phillies from 1897, then the New York Giants through 1899.
He went 1 and 2 with a 4.35 earned run average, pitching 31 innings in 6 games. He struck out 8. Across 6 games he batted .071, with 1 hit and 0 runs.
He was born in San Francisco, CA, USA on July 22, 1873, and died on August 28, 1936.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | PHI | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .077 |
| 1899 | NYG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .071 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | PHI | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 29.0 | 39 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4.66 |
| 1899 | NYG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Career | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 31.0 | 39 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 4.35 |
On this day & linked events
1936
Died August 28, 1936
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