Bob Johnson

Robert Wallace Johnson
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: March 4, 1936 in Omaha, NE
Signed: 1955 by the Detroit Tigers
Acquired: purchased from the Baltimore Orioles, May 1967
Departed: traded to the Cincinnati Reds for Art Shamsky, November 1967

 

This well-traveled infielder had four seasons in which he had a batting average of at least .295, but saved his very best for his only season as a Met, when he hit an outstanding .348. He's shown here with the club for whom he spent the most time, the Orioles, on 1965 Topps. Another card is pictured below.

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BATTING RECORD

YEAR CLUB     G   AB   R   H 2B 3B HR RBI  TB SB CS  SO  BB HBP SAC SF  OBP  SLG  AVG
1960 K C AL  76  146  12  30  4  0  1   9  37  2  0  23  19   1   0  0 .301 .253 .205
1961 Was AL  61  224  27  66 13  1  6  28  99  4  2  26  19   1   2  2 .350 .442 .295
1962 Was AL 135  466  58 134 20  2 12  43 194  9  6  50  32   1   4  1 .334 .416 .288
1963 Bal AL  82  254  34  75 10  0  8  32 109  5  1  35  18   2   1  0 .347 .429 .295
1964 Bal AL  93  210  18  52  8  2  3  29  73  0  0  37   9   1   6  1 .281 .348 .248
1965 Bal AL  87  273  36  66 13  2  5  27  98  1  0  34  15   1   3  2 .282 .359 .242
1966 Bal AL  71  157  13  34  5  0  1  10  42  0  1  24  12   1   4  0 .276 .268 .217
1967 2teams  94  233  27  81  8  3  5  27 110  1  1  30  13   0   2  2 .379 .472 .348
1968 2teams  75  202  17  53  5  1  0  12  60  0  0  22  11   0   1  1 .299 .297 .262
1969 2teams  70   96   6  29  1  0  2  11  36  0  0   8   5   1   1  1 .340 .375 .302
1970 Oak AL  30   46   6   8  1  0  1   2  12  2  1   2   3   1   0  1 .235 .261 .174
METS TOTALS  90  230  26  80  8  3  5  27 109  1  1  29  12   0   2  2 .377 .474 .348
OTHER CLUBS 784 2077 228 548 80  8 39 203 761 23 11 262 144  10  22  9 .313 .366 .264
CAREER TOTS 874 2307 254 628 88 11 44 230 870 24 12 291 156  10  24 11 .320 .377 .272

 

SPLIT SEASONS

YEAR CLUB     G   AB   R   H 2B 3B HR RBI  TB SB CS  SO  BB HBP SAC SF  OBP  SLG  AVG
1967 Bal AL   4    3   1   1  0  0  0   0   1  0  0   1   1   0   0  0 .500 .333 .333
1967 *METS*  90  230  26  80  8  3  5  27 109  1  1  29  12   0   2  2 .377 .474 .348
1968 Cin NL  16   15   2   4  0  0  0   1   4  0  0   2   1   0   1  0 .313 .267 .267
1968 Atl NL  59  187  15  49  5  1  0  11  56  0  0  20  10   0   0  1 .298 .299 .262
1969 StL NL  19   29   1   6  0  0  1   2   9  0  0   4   2   0   1  0 .258 .310 .207
1969 Oak AL  51   67   5  23  1  0  1   9  27  0  0   4   3   1   0  1 .375 .403 .343

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This is a list of the Bob Johnson cards that I already have in my collection. If you have any cards that are not listed here, and you are willing to donate or trade them, contact me at Rounding Third.

1963 Post

 

1963 Jell-O #96
1963 Post #96

1964 Topps #304

1965 Topps #363

1966 Topps #148

1967 Topps #38

1968 Topps #338

1969 Topps #261

1978 TCMA The 1960's #0279

1991 Crown Orioles #221
1991 WIZ Mets #204

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