John
Johnson
 
Nickname: JJ
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 200
 
Born: October 17, 1981 in USA
 
Hall of Fame
Awards & Accomplishments
Most Valuable Player 2008    2009    2010    2011    2015    2018   
Most Valuable Player 2009    2009    2010    2011    2018   
All-Star Selections 2006    2007    2008    2009    2010    2011    2012    2013    2014    2015    2016    2018    2019   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2002 20 TRN VL   1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4
2003 21 TRN VL   3 3 3 4 3 3 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 4
2004 22 TRN VL   5 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 4 4 4 4 4
2005 23 TRN VL $ 100,000 6 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 4 5 5
2006 24 TRN VL $ 100,000 7 6 7 5 5 5 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
2007 25 TRN VL $ 100,000 8 8 8 5 5 5 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 4 4 6 6 6
2008 26 TRN VL $ 100,000 8 8 8 5 5 5 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6
2009 27 TRN VL $ 100,000 8 8 8 5 5 5 2 2 2 10 10 10 5 4 4 6 6 6
2010 28 SEM GL $ 18,000,000 9 9 9 6 5 5 2 2 2 10 10 10 4 4 4 6 6 6
2011 29 SAC GL $ 18,000,000 9 9 9 6 5 5 2 2 2 10 10 10 4 4 4 6 6 6
2012 30 SAC GL $ 18,000,000 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 10 10 10 4 4 4 6 6 6
2013 31 SAC GL $ 19,950,000 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 9 9 9 4 4 4 6 6 6
2014 32 ATL GL $ 19,950,000 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6
2015 33 TRN VL $ 19,950,000 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6
2016 34 TRN VL $ 14,210,000 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6
2017 35 TRN VL $ 10,130,000 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6
2018 36 TRN VL $ 10,130,000 10 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6
2019 37 TRN VL $ 10,130,000 8 8 8 4 4 4 0 0 0 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
2020 38 TRN VL $ 10,130,000 6 6 6 4 3 3 0 0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2 5 5 5
2021 39 TRN VL $ 10,130,000 4 4 4 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 4 4
Min Ratings   1 1 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 4 4
Max Ratings $ 19,950,000 10 9 9 6 5 5 2 2 2 10 10 10 5 5 5 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2002 20 AA   42 165 21 39 5 0 5 14 2 1 20 31 .236 .319 .358 .676 20.0  
    A   118 438 56 112 11 4 11 49 19 8 69 83 .256 .357 .374 .731 63.9  
2003 21 AAA   90 352 49 82 12 1 17 46 7 5 36 71 .233 .304 .418 .722 46.1  
    AA   69 242 27 49 3 0 5 20 2 3 33 43 .202 .298 .277 .575 22.0  
2004 22 AAA   160 637 105 182 30 2 31 99 18 11 79 108 .286 .365 .485 .850 110.7  
2005 23 TRN VL 148 574 86 162 32 2 36 93 10 9 44 109 .282 .339 .533 .872 96.2 15.1
    AAA   3 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 .444 .429 .873 1.4  
2006 24 TRN VL 162 622 119 182 27 2 42 113 6 7 78 106 .293 .379 .545 .924 121.2 24.9
2007 25 TRN VL 159 622 114 216 26 1 43 135 14 8 71 96 .347 .416 .600 1.015 137.5 26.2
2008 26 TRN VL 138 529 104 193 25 2 33 104 11 5 53 72 .365 .430 .607 1.037 118.4 27.2
2009 27 TRN VL 161 646 128 230 26 3 46 138 22 6 71 81 .356 .422 .619 1.041 151.1 35.3
2010 28 SEM GL 162 629 146 232 38 2 44 145 14 4 74 70 .369 .443 .645 1.088 158.1 34.8
2011 29 SAC GL 161 645 126 222 35 3 45 139 5 1 65 69 .344 .415 .617 1.032 144.7 32.6
2012 30 SAC GL 159 649 116 217 50 6 34 114 8 4 38 89 .334 .379 .587 .966 126.8 30.6
2013 31 SAC GL 130 511 93 174 32 3 35 111 0 0 40 63 .341 .402 .620 1.022 113.3 34.6
2014 32 ATL GL 76 307 48 98 17 1 21 60 1 1 24 49 .319 .375 .586 .961 60.9 18.4
  SAC GL 53 210 34 68 6 1 12 41 0 0 22 34 .324 .394 .533 .927 41.2 12.0
  TOT   129 517 82 166 23 2 33 101 1 1 46 83 .321 .383 .565 .948 102.1 30.5
2015 33 TRN VL 150 601 117 214 42 3 33 127 10 3 42 101 .356 .402 .601 1.003 127.9 35.9
2016 34 TRN VL 130 542 104 200 34 1 27 91 6 6 54 71 .369 .429 .585 1.013 114.6 27.2
2017 35 TRN VL 162 662 107 215 24 2 22 93 11 5 57 115 .325 .379 .467 .846 109.4 21.5
2018 36 TRN VL 159 666 121 244 28 5 34 129 13 1 43 117 .366 .406 .577 .982 141.1 34.4
2019 37 TRN VL 135 555 95 191 28 3 14 74 11 2 43 101 .344 .393 .481 .874 97.1 20.0
2020 38 TRN VL 159 650 95 198 25 2 18 87 7 7 30 88 .305 .337 .432 .769 85.1 15.1
2021 39 TRN VL 148 573 72 148 28 1 3 42 3 1 25 143 .258 .295 .326 .621 51.1 2.8
17 Years Sim 2552 10193 1825 3404 523 43 542 1836 152 70 874 1574 .334 .392 .553 .945 1995.7 448.6
3 Years AAA 253 996 155 266 43 3 48 145 25 16 117 181 .267 .348 .461 .809 158.3  
2 Years AA 111 407 48 88 8 0 10 34 4 4 53 74 .216 .309 .310 .619 42.0  
1 Years A 118 438 56 112 11 4 11 49 19 8 69 83 .256 .357 .374 .731 63.9  
6 Years Minors 482 1841 259 466 62 7 69 228 48 28 239 338 .253 .341 .407 .748 264.2  
162 Game Average 647 115 216 33 2 34 116 9 4 55 99 .334 .392 .553 .945 126.7  
Career Highs 162 666 146 244 50 6 46 145 22 9 78 143 .369 .443 .645 1.088 158.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   7551 1376 2525 390 38 403 1363 113 48 649 1146 .334 .392 .556 .948 1490.8
vs LH   2642 449 879 133 5 139 473 33 22 225 428 .333 .392 .545 .936 508.3
Home 1279 4953 908 1662 250 18 283 932 74 32 436 759 .336 .394 .565 .959 997.1
Away 1273 5240 917 1742 273 25 259 904 72 38 438 815 .332 .389 .542 .932 1001.9
RISP   2436 0 878 134 13 135 1224 0 0 365 395 .360 .439 .592 1.031 576.9
Pinch Hitting   33 7 9 4 0 1 4 0 0 1 2 .273 .286 .485 .771 4.4
Close/Late   1031 173 314 53 4 52 139 0 0 178 173 .305 .414 .515 .929 211.4
Mar/Apr 409 1652 292 554 89 5 95 299 18 13 151 267 .335 .395 .568 .963 333.6
May 419 1713 324 606 107 14 92 338 17 14 146 246 .354 .407 .594 1.001 362.5
June 419 1670 278 552 78 3 84 278 27 3 147 248 .331 .389 .532 .921 320.3
July 351 1387 257 436 46 8 79 238 21 14 117 215 .314 .376 .530 .906 254.5
August 368 1447 250 466 67 6 68 232 27 12 116 228 .322 .380 .518 .897 261.2
Sep/Oct 586 2324 424 790 136 7 124 451 36 14 197 370 .340 .396 .565 .961 467.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2005 23 TRN VL 2B 142 139 1227.7 272 445 14 107 .981 5.26   6.3
    3B 5 0 8.3 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.34   0.1
2006 24 TRN VL 2B 162 162 1443.0 298 534 10 113 .988 5.19   10.2
2007 25 TRN VL 2B 157 156 1394.3 273 532 18 120 .978 5.20   9.9
    3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
2008 26 TRN VL 2B 134 133 1162.7 224 472 7 103 .990 5.39   9.6
    3B 4 0 9.0 0 4 0 2 1.000 4.00   0.1
2009 27 TRN VL 2B 144 144 1317.3 271 485 12 111 .984 5.16   10.2
2010 28 SEM GL 2B 148 143 1266.3 212 431 17 86 .974 4.57   7.4
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2011 29 SAC GL 2B 8 6 54.0 7 20 1 5 .964 4.50   0.3
2012 30 SAC GL 2B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
2014 32 ATL GL 2B 1 1 5.3 1 2 1 0 .750 5.09   0.0
  SAC GL 2B 0 0 3.7 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.86   0.0
  TOT   2B 1 1 9.0 1 4 1 0 .833 5.00   0.0
  ATL GL 3B 21 21 187.2 14 41 5 4 .917 2.64   0.7
  SAC GL 3B 15 15 131.5 9 28 3 2 .925 2.53   0.1
  TOT   3B 36 36 318.7 23 69 8 6 .920 2.60   0.9
2015 33 TRN VL 2B 149 147 1305.7 246 446 8 94 .989 4.77   6.8
2016 34 TRN VL 2B 130 130 1195.0 226 424 16 100 .976 4.90   7.0
2017 35 TRN VL 2B 162 162 1449.0 305 515 22 134 .974 5.09   9.6
2018 36 TRN VL 2B 159 158 1437.7 308 500 12 137 .985 5.06   11.1
2019 37 TRN VL 2B 135 134 1203.0 276 416 9 100 .987 5.18   9.9
2020 38 TRN VL 2B 156 153 1379.0 260 433 16 101 .977 4.52   9.2
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2021 39 TRN VL 2B 3 3 25.0 4 5 0 0 1.000 3.24   0.1
    3B 3 3 25.0 2 7 0 1 1.000 3.24   0.2
  2B 1791 1771 15869.6 3183 5663 163 1311 .982 5.02   107.6
  3B 51 39 365.0 27 83 8 9 .932 2.71   1.2
Career Totals   1842 1810 16234.6 3210 5746 171 1320 .981 4.96   108.8
Career Highs   162 162 1449.0 308 534 22 137 1.000 9.00    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2008 26 TRN VL 12 51 7 19 3 0 0 8 0 0 3 3 .373 .400 .431 .831
2009 27 TRN VL 5 20 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 3 .150 .227 .300 .527
2010 28 SEM GL 10 38 3 10 1 0 1 5 1 1 4 5 .263 .349 .368 .717
2012 30 SAC GL 3 13 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .231 .286 .308 .593
2019 37 TRN VL 10 42 7 13 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 8 .310 .302 .429 .731
2020 38 TRN VL 3 11 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .182 .250 .273 .523
Career Post-Season Batting 43 175 19 50 6 1 3 19 1 2 11 25 .286 .328 .383 .711
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2007-3-.347
2008-1-.365
2009-2-.356
2010-1-.369
2011-2-.344
2012-2-.334
2013-2-.341
2014-3-.321
2015-1-.356
2016-1-.369
2017-6-.325
2018-1-.366
2019-2-.344
CAR-5-.334
On-Base Pct
2007-6-.416
2008-3-.430
2009-5-.422
2010-2-.443
2011-2-.415
2012-7-.379
2013-2-.402
2014-4-.383
2015-2-.402
2016-1-.429
2018-3-.406
2019-7-.393
CAR-35-.392
Slugging Pct
2007-7-.600
2008-5-.607
2009-2-.619
2010-3-.645
2011-3-.617
2012-1-.587
2013-1-.620
2014-1-.565
2015-4-.601
2016-5-.585
2018-2-.577
CAR-12-.553
OPS
2007-6-1.015
2008-3-1.037
2009-3-1.041
2010-1-1.088
2011-1-1.032
2012-2-.966
2013-1-1.022
2014-1-.948
2015-2-1.003
2016-2-1.013
2018-1-.982
CAR-10-.945
XR
2006-7-121.2
2007-5-137.5
2008-8-118.4
2009-1-151.1
2010-1-158.1
2011-1-144.7
2012-2-126.8
2013-4-113.3
2014-10-102.1
2015-2-127.9
2016-8-114.6
2018-1-141.1
CAR-2-1995.7
Games
2006-6-162
2010-1-162
2017-1-162
CAR-20-2552
At-Bats
2012-5-649
2017-5-662
2018-2-666
2020-6-650
CAR-15-10193
Runs
2006-5-119
2009-3-128
2010-3-146
2011-2-126
2012-4-116
2015-5-117
2017-8-107
2018-2-121
CAR-4-1825
Hits
2007-4-216
2009-1-230
2010-2-232
2011-3-222
2012-2-217
2015-1-214
2016-3-200
2017-3-215
2018-1-244
2020-7-198
CAR-3-3404
Total Bases
2006-9-339
2007-7-373
2009-2-400
2010-1-406
2011-2-398
2012-1-381
2013-7-317
2014-10-292
2015-4-361
2018-1-384
CAR-3-5639
Singles
2007-6-146
2009-2-155
2010-9-148
2015-5-136
2017-3-167
2018-1-177
2019-4-146
2020-4-153
CAR-6-2296
Doubles
2012-2-50
2015-9-42
CAR-29-523
Homeruns
2006-8-42
2009-5-46
2010-7-44
2011-6-45
2013-4-35
2014-7-33
2018-9-34
CAR-9-542
RBIs
2007-8-135
2009-2-138
2010-3-145
2011-2-139
2012-9-114
2013-5-111
2014-7-101
2015-4-127
2018-2-129
CAR-5-1836
Strikeouts
CAR-48-1574
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 40    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 214    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 86    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Trenton (from Capital City) in 2002
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/2/2005, off Zachary Weist (ORO)
Injured on 4/7/2005 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 9/21/2005
Was selected to the 2005 All-Rookie Team
Drove in 6 runs against Montana on 5/8/2006
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Utica on 7/24/2006
Was selected to the 2006 All-Star Team
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/2007, hitting .398 with 9 HR, 25 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Orono on 7/3/2007
Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2007, hitting .441 with 6 HR, 25 RBI
Had 24-game hitting streak snapped on 10/2/2007
Was selected to the 2007 All-FOBL 1st Team
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game
Injured on 7/30/2008 with a Fractured Jaw, out for 3-4 weeks
Was selected to the 2008 All-FOBL 1st Team
Named VL MVP in 2008, hitting .365 with 33 HR, 104 RBI
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game
Won VL Most Valuable Player (as selected by OOTP AI) in 2009, hitting .356 with 46 HR, 138 RBI
Named VL MVP in 2009, hitting .356, with 46 HR, 138 RBI
Won VL Silver Slugger in 2009, hitting .356, with 46 HR, 138 RBI
Was selected to the 2009 All-FOBL 1st Team
Traded from Trenton to Seminole on 3/2/2010
Had 31-game hitting streak snapped on 5/14/2010
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/2010, hitting .373 with 12 HR, 34 RBI
Was selected to the 2010 Allstar Game
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/2010, hitting .423 with 7 HR, 24 RBI
Won Most Valuable Player (as selected by OOTP AI) in 2010, hitting .369 with 44 HR, 145 RBI
Named GL MVP in 2010, hitting .369, with 44 HR, 145 RBI
Won GL Silver Slugger in 2010, hitting .369, with 44 HR, 145 RBI
Was selected to the 2010 All-FOBL 1st Team
Traded from Seminole to Santa Cruz on 3/2/2011
Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game
Hit 3 homeruns against Utah, driving in 5 runs on 9/16/2011
Won Most Valuable Player in 2011, hitting .344 with 45 HR, 139 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/2012, hitting .380 with 7 HR, 21 RBI