Bill Johnson - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Bill Johnson

William H. Johnson
(Sampson; The Big C)

Born: November 21, 1895 in Sparta, GA
Died: October 26, 1988 in New York, NY
(92 years old)

Bats: B

Throws: R

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 185

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Biographical
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Notes:

• College: Morris Brown College (Atlanta, GA)
• Buried: Calverton National Cemetery (Calverton, NY)
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Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1920	DM	NNL	24	RF	12	41	35	4	9	0	1	0	4	1		3			0	3			.257	.316	.314	.630	86
1924	WP	ECL	28	C	2	8	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.250	.250	.250	.500	46
1925	HBG/WMP	ECL	29	C	48	187	164	17	48	6	4	3	25	1		18			0	5			.293	.363	.433	.796	104
1926	HBG	ECL	30	C	26	99	92	14	28	8	3	3	15	4		5			0	2			.304	.340	.554	.895	147
1927	HIL	ECL	31	LF	56	208	182	25	46	8	2	2	23	3		19			1	6			.253	.327	.352	.678	75
1928	MULT	EAS/ECL	32	C	13	49	47	9	15	2	1	0	5	1		0			1	1			.319	.333	.404	.738	94
6	7			C	157	592	528	70	148	24	11	8	72	10		45			2	17			.280	.339	.413	.752	99
162 Game Average						611	545	72	153	25	11	8	74	10		46			2	18			.280	.339	.413	.752	99

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Dayton Marcos			RF	12	41	35	4	9	0	1	0	4	1		3			0	3			.257	.316	.314	.630	86
2	Washington Potomacs			C	29	112	93	9	32	4	3	1	13	1		14			0	5			.344	.430	.484	.914	138
2	Harrisburg Giants			C	47	182	171	23	46	10	4	5	27	4		9			0	2			.269	.306	.462	.768	106
1	Hilldale Club			LF	56	208	182	25	46	8	2	2	23	3		19			1	6			.253	.327	.352	.678	75
1	Brooklyn Royal Giants			LF	4	13	13	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0			0	0			.154	.154	.154	.308	-15
1	Eastern League Stars			C	2	8	8	3	2	1	0	0	1	0		0			0	0			.250	.250	.375	.625	54
1	Philadelphia Tigers			C	7	28	26	5	11	1	1	0	3	1		0			1	1			.423	.444	.538	.983	157

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1920	DM	NNL	41		.289	.325		7.3%	8.2%								0.0%	0.5%		.057	.078
1924	WP	ECL	8		.235	.312		0.0%	6.6%								0.0%	1.1%		.000	.095
1925	HBG/WMP	ECL	187		.356	.347		9.6%				8.3%					1.6%	1.7%		.140	.123
1926	HBG	ECL	99		.394	.334		5.1%	9.4%								3.0%	1.1%		.250	.109
1927	HIL	ECL	208		.313	.353		9.1%	9.3%								1.0%	1.3%		.099	.122
1928	MULT	EAS/ECL	49		.331	.342		0.0%				7.9%					0.0%	1.4%		.085	.121
6	7		592		.339	.344		7.6%	8.8%								1.4%	1.3%		.133	.116

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1	Dayton Marcos		41		.289	.325		7.3%	8.2%								0.0%	0.5%		.057	.078
2	Washington Potomacs		112		.402	.343		12.5%	8.1%								0.9%	1.6%		.140	.120
2	Harrisburg Giants		182		.343	.341		4.9%	8.9%								2.7%	1.4%		.193	.116
1	Hilldale Club		208		.313	.353		9.1%	9.3%								1.0%	1.3%		.099	.122
1	Brooklyn Royal Giants		13		.145	.328		0.0%	8.0%								0.0%	1.3%		.000	.115
1	Eastern League Stars		8		.280	.363		0.0%	8.8%								0.0%	1.3%		.125	.128
1	Philadelphia Tigers		28		.432	.342		0.0%	7.7%								0.0%	1.5%		.115	.121

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