Judy Johnson
#89
AT Third Base
1918—1936
Third Base
BORN
October 26, 1899, in Snow Hill, MD
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-11 / 150
MLB DEBUT
1921
FINAL GAME
1936
PRIMARY TEAM
Hilldale Club
.304
BATTING AVERAGE
809
HITS
.350
ON-BASE PCT
25
HOME RUNS
.419
SLUGGING
.769
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
Generally regarded as the best third baseman in the negro leagues in the years between the two world wars, Johnson was a slap hitter with good speed.
Compared to Hall of Fame Third Basemen
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Johnson |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
70.0 |
44.1 |
31.5 |
21.6 |
57.0 |
5.03 |
Where Does Judy Johnson Rank
Among Third Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
89 |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |