P Earl 'Lefty' Johnson #85
Age: 43 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
10/30/1998
OA: 52 POT: 52
P EARL 'LEFTY' JOHNSON #85 - AGE: 43 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
40 0 6-2 12 2.05 52.2 39 2 31 35 1.33 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 7 7 7
Movement 8 9 8 8
Control 5 6 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Curveball 7 7
Sinker 7 7
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 9
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/29/1998 HOU Win, 6-5 2.0 2 2 2 1 3 Win
10/25/1998 @ HOU Win, 9-3 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
10/24/1998 @ HOU Win, 5-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
10/20/1998 @ WSN Win, 6-2 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
10/18/1998 @ WSN Loss, 3-4 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 Loss
10/15/1998 WSN Win, 5-4 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 Win
10/11/1998 CAR Loss, 3-4 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
10/04/1998 WSN Win, 4-1 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 Save
10/03/1998 WSN Win, 6-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Win
09/30/1998 CAR Win, 4-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Earl is a good teammate.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:04/02/1955
Born in:Redmond, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,700,000
Signed Through:1998 Season
Major Service:23 Years, None
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:23 Years, None
Pro Service:23 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 6th Pick in Round 2
AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1998 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 40 0 6 2 12 2.05 52.2 39 14 12 2 31 35 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 15 3 80.0 40 22 12.30 6.66 5.98 5.30 3.52 1.33 78 0.8 .248        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 54 13 2 0 0 3 5 12 0 3 0 .241 .305 .278 .583      
vs. RHB 131 26 7 0 2 11 26 23 1 0 2 .198 .338 .298 .635      
AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1998 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 1 1.69 5.1 4 1 1 0 0 1  
May 5 0 0 1 2 4.91 7.1 7 4 4 0 4 5  
June 2 0 0 0 1 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 0 0 3  
July 8 0 1 0 3 0.00 10.1 4 0 0 0 8 3  
August 13 0 2 1 5 1.06 17.0 11 2 2 0 9 11  
September 10 0 2 0 0 3.38 13.1 12 7 5 2 10 13  
October 2 0 1 0 1 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 9 0 1 1 2 1.83 19.2 15 4 4 1 10 9  
Postseason 7 0 2 1 1 2.84 12.2 10 4 4 1 3 8  
Last Year 51 0 4 2 38 1.74 46.2 25 11 9 3 22 23  
2 Years Ago 45 0 8 2 6 1.12 48.0 25 8 6 1 21 20  
Career 918 43 105 80 435 3.15 1376.0 1176 537 481 96 669 815  
Home 19 0 3 1 7 2.92 24.2 18 9 8 2 16 19  
Road 21 0 3 1 5 1.29 28.0 21 5 4 0 15 16  
Grass 38 0 5 2 12 2.15 50.1 38 14 12 2 30 35  
Turf 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0  
Day 2 0 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 0 4 2  
Night 38 0 6 1 12 1.93 46.2 33 12 10 2 27 33  
As Reliever / Substitution 40 0 6 2 12 2.05 52.2 39 14 12 2 31 35  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1976 Boston - ABBA 21 38 38 14 11 0 3.40 275.2 245 118 104 21 131 127 6 1 1.36 .255 4.37 3.2 125
1977 Boston - ABBA 22 19 5 4 1 0 2.47 43.2 42 14 12 1 25 26 0 0 1.53 .306 3.80 0.6 175
1978 Boston - ABBA 23 7 0 1 1 0 1.20 15.0 10 2 2 1 6 6 0 0 1.07 .205 4.64 0.0 376
1979 Boston - ABBA 24 13 0 4 0 0 3.71 17.0 6 7 7 0 7 12 0 0 0.76 .140 2.12 0.5 105
1980 Boston - ABBA 25 29 0 5 3 4 4.98 43.1 30 26 24 2 30 28 0 0 1.38 .228 4.37 0.2 87
1981 Chicago - ABBA 26 25 0 3 1 0 4.40 30.2 36 15 15 4 12 19 0 0 1.57 .311 4.26 -0.1 84
1982 Chicago - ABBA 27 50 0 9 5 15 3.09 75.2 58 32 26 13 35 77 0 0 1.23 .230 4.41 -0.4 125
1983 Chicago - ABBA 28 55 0 10 7 16 3.93 84.2 76 45 37 9 42 69 0 0 1.39 .282 4.18 0.0 100
1984 Chicago - ABBA 29 48 0 5 8 19 4.18 75.1 66 36 35 9 32 55 0 0 1.30 .258 4.14 -0.6 85
1985 Chicago - ABBA 30 45 0 2 2 31 1.38 52.1 34 10 8 1 34 39 0 0 1.30 .221 3.28 0.8 265
1986 Chicago - ABBA 31 57 0 4 7 30 3.12 86.2 75 34 30 2 39 48 0 0 1.32 .261 3.26 1.6 123
1987 Chicago - ABBA 32 59 0 6 6 28 4.99 88.1 94 50 49 8 45 52 0 0 1.57 .303 4.33 -0.3 78
1988 St. Louis - ABBA 33 5 0 0 0 1 2.70 6.2 5 2 2 1 4 2 0 0 1.35 .200 6.07 -0.1 163
1989 St. Louis - ABBA 34 56 0 1 4 44 2.33 54.0 54 16 14 3 25 24 0 0 1.46 .280 4.16 0.8 195
1990 St. Louis - ABBA 35 54 0 3 3 42 2.09 56.0 48 16 13 0 24 22 0 0 1.29 .261 3.59 1.5 215
1991 St. Louis - ABBA 36 38 0 4 6 23 4.03 38.0 44 18 17 4 17 15 0 0 1.61 .292 4.38 0.0 103
1992 St. Louis - ABBA 37 46 0 6 0 33 1.20 52.1 31 9 7 1 10 29 0 0 0.78 .195 2.72 2.1 383
1993 St. Louis - ABBA 38 47 0 2 5 30 4.41 49.0 53 25 24 5 30 32 0 0 1.69 .318 4.77 0.2 107
1994 St. Louis - ABBA 39 52 0 1 3 38 2.88 50.0 49 16 16 4 26 23 0 0 1.50 .266 4.57 0.3 160
1995 St. Louis - ABBA 40 39 0 3 1 25 3.15 34.1 31 13 12 1 21 32 0 0 1.51 .294 3.41 1.1 148
1996 St. Louis - ABBA 41 45 0 8 2 6 1.12 48.0 25 8 6 1 21 20 0 0 0.96 .167 3.69 0.7 391
1997 St. Louis - ABBA 42 51 0 4 2 38 1.74 46.2 25 11 9 3 22 23 0 0 1.01 .164 4.09 0.5 248
1998 St. Louis - ABBA 43 40 0 6 2 12 2.05 52.2 39 14 12 2 31 35 0 0 1.33 .248 3.52 0.8 221
Total ABBA 918 43 105 80 435 3.15 1376.0 1176 537 481 96 669 815 6 1 1.34 .256 4.02 13.4 159
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1975 Sydney - AAA 20 58 0 12 0 3 1.47 104.0 72 20 17 4 31 144 0 0 0.99 .301 2.59 2.7 293
Total AAAA 58 0 12 0 3 1.47 104.0 72 20 17 4 31 144 0 0 0.99 .301 2.59 293.5
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1976 Boston - ABBA 21 2 2 0 1 0 5.02 14.1 17 9 8 0 8 11 0 0 1.74 .340 2.59 0.5 84
1978 Boston - ABBA 23 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 1.27 0.1 999
1979 Boston - ABBA 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 2 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 6.00 .333 14.47 -0.1 999
1980 Boston - ABBA 25 4 0 1 1 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 0 7 1 0 0 2.17 .286 5.51 -0.1 144
1985 Chicago - ABBA 30 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.33 .125 1.12 0.2 999
1989 St. Louis - ABBA 34 2 0 0 0 2 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.00 .400 2.00 0.1 999
1991 St. Louis - ABBA 36 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.77 0.0 999
1992 St. Louis - ABBA 37 2 0 0 0 2 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.50 .200 2.01 0.1 999
1994 St. Louis - ABBA 39 8 0 1 1 5 4.26 6.1 7 4 3 0 4 1 0 0 1.74 .269 4.47 0.1 108
1995 St. Louis - ABBA 40 2 0 0 1 0 5.40 1.2 3 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 3.00 .429 4.26 0.0 86
1996 St. Louis - ABBA 41 3 0 2 1 0 1.93 4.2 5 1 1 0 4 4 0 0 1.93 .357 3.15 0.2 228
1998 St. Louis - ABBA 43 7 0 2 1 1 2.84 12.2 10 4 4 1 3 8 0 0 1.03 .231 3.18 0.2 159
Total ABBA 36 2 6 6 13 3.05 56.0 54 27 19 1 32 33 0 0 1.54 .285 3.37 291.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1976 Boston - MLB P 38 38 22 27 2 53 4 .925 275.2 1.60 -1.2 .935
1977 Boston - MLB P 18 5 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 43.2 1.85 +0.6 1.179
1978 Boston - MLB P 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 +0.0 1.012
1979 Boston - MLB P 12 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 +0.1 1.021
1980 Boston - MLB P 29 0 6 4 3 10 0 1.000 43.1 2.08 +0.7 1.335
1981 Chicago - MLB P 25 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 30.2 1.17 +0.2 1.942
1982 Chicago - MLB P 50 0 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 75.2 1.19 +0.3 .980
1983 Chicago - MLB P 54 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 84.2 0.85 +0.7 .970
1984 Chicago - MLB P 48 0 2 8 1 11 1 .909 75.1 1.19 +0.8 1.300
1985 Chicago - MLB P 45 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 52.1 0.52 +0.2 .970
1986 Chicago - MLB P 57 0 3 6 0 10 1 .900 86.2 0.93 +0.7 1.149
1987 Chicago - MLB P 58 0 2 9 0 12 1 .917 88.1 1.12 +0.5 1.080
1988 St. Louis - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
1989 St. Louis - MLB P 56 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 54.0 1.00 +0.3 .973
1990 St. Louis - MLB P 54 0 6 6 0 13 1 .923 56.0 1.93 +0.4 .828
1991 St. Louis - MLB P 38 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 38.0 1.42 +0.5 1.958
1992 St. Louis - MLB P 46 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 52.1 0.86 +0.3 .991
1993 St. Louis - MLB P 47 0 1 5 0 7 1 .857 49.0 1.10 +0.1 .963
1994 St. Louis - MLB P 52 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 50.0 0.72 +0.5 1.462
1995 St. Louis - MLB P 39 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 34.1 0.52 -0.1 .959
1996 St. Louis - MLB P 45 0 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 48.0 1.12 +0.6 .000
1997 St. Louis - MLB P 51 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 46.2 0.77 -0.4 .732
1998 St. Louis - MLB P 40 0 1 9 0 12 2 .833 52.2 1.71 -0.0 .866
TOTAL P 913 43 70 118 9 200 12 .940 1376.0 1.23 +5.7 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
12/23/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 18th overall pick) by the Houston Eagles.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
04/10/1975 Named the #20 prospect in the ABBA
06/17/1975 Was selected to the 1975 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
08/01/1975 Wins the AAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/28/1975 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
10/04/1975 Wins the 1975 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Sydney Blue Sox!
12/01/1975 Was traded by the Houston Eagles to the Boston Americans, along with a 3rd draft pick, in exchange for a 3rd draft pick.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
04/03/1976 Named the #41 prospect in the ABBA
08/16/1976 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Houston Eagles with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/16/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
05/06/1977 Injured on 05/03/1977, diagnosed with a dead arm, will miss 2 weeks.
07/10/1977 Was selected to the 1977 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/17/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).
08/29/1978 Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl.
10/25/1978 Wins the 1978 World Series with the Boston Americans.
11/15/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $388,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
11/15/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).
03/08/1980 Injured on 03/06/1980, diagnosed with a stiff neck, is day-to-day.
10/13/1980 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
10/26/1980 Wins the 1980 World Series with the Boston Americans.
12/01/1980 Released by the Boston Americans.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
02/01/1981 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $680,000 with the Chicago American Giants organization.
07/10/1981 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,400,000 with the Chicago American Giants organization.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 5 (5).
08/13/1982 Injured (Forearm inflammation), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 5 (5).
05/23/1983 Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/26/1983 Was selected to the 1983 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
10/04/1983 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $5,300,000 with the Chicago American Giants organization.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
07/02/1985 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $5,800,000 with the Chicago American Giants organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
09/28/1987 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 12 months.
11/24/1987 Became a free agent.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
01/09/1988 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $4,000,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
03/16/1989 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days.
10/28/1989 Finished 2nd in 1989 ABBA AL Rolaids Relief Man Award voting.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
07/27/1991 Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 5-6 weeks.
10/28/1991 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,300,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
03/21/1992 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
07/10/1992 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
06/15/1993 Earns his 300th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association save!
10/30/1993 Has met the vesting criteria in his contract.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
03/22/1994 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/27/1994 Injured (Dead arm), out for 6 days.
10/26/1994 Wins the 1994 World Series with the St. Louis Browns.
11/07/1994 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $3,000,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
01/09/1995 Injured (Gluteus strain), out for 2 weeks.
03/06/1995 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/23/1995 Injured (Dead arm), out for one week.
07/30/1995 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
09/03/1995 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
02/27/1996 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks.
03/07/1996 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
08/09/1996 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/18/1996 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $5,400,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
04/12/1997 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.
04/20/1997 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/21/1997 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 6 days.
06/27/1997 Earns his 400th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association save!
08/06/1997 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
04/02/1998 Injured (Dead arm), out for 2 weeks.
04/12/1998 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
06/07/1998 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 4 weeks.
09/30/1998 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/30/1998 Wins the 1998 World Series with the St. Louis Browns.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1982 50 3
1983 55 5
1984 48 6
1985 45 7
1986 57 5
1987 59 6
1989 56 5
1990 54 7
Year GS Rank
1976 38 8
Year Win. % Rank
1976 .560 8
Year SV Rank
1982 15 7
1983 16 7
1984 19 5
1985 31 1
1986 30 4
1987 28 4
1989 44 1
1990 42 1
1991 23 4
1992 33 2
1993 30 2
1994 38 1
1995 25 2
1997 38 1
1998 12 7
Year HLD Rank
1980 4 1
1981 3 6
1982 2 6
1985 1 10
1986 1 8
1996 10 3
1998 9 3
Year IP Rank
1976 275.2 9
Year BF Rank
1976 1190 8
Year BB Rank
1976 131 2
Year WP Rank
1976 9 3
Year ERA Rank
1976 3.40 5
Year BABIP Rank
1976 .255 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1976 0.69 5
Year H/9 Rank
1976 8.00 7
Year RA Rank
1982 50 3
1983 55 5
1984 48 6
1985 45 7
1986 57 5
1987 59 6
1989 56 5
1990 54 7
1993 47 10
Year GF Rank
1980 18 10
1982 33 6
1983 44 2
1984 35 6
1985 38 4
1986 43 3
1987 38 8
1989 54 2
1990 51 2
1991 34 8
1992 43 2
1993 43 4
1994 49 2
1995 32 10
1997 45 3
Year QS Rank
1976 25 4
Year QSP Rank
1976 .658 5
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