Wesley
Johnson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 200
 
Born: October 29, 1924 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1948    1950   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 22 BOS KL $ 2,992,857 3 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10
1948 23 BOS KL $ 300,000 3 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10
1949 24 BOS KL $ 2,325,714 3 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10
1950 25 BOS KL $ 2,445,714 3 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 3 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,992,857 3 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 22 BOS KL $ 2,992,857   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1
1948 23 BOS KL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1
1949 24 BOS KL $ 2,325,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1
1950 25 BOS KL $ 2,445,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,992,857   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Pitcher of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1947 22 BOS KL 1 7 .125 69 0 0 0 12 81.3 67 21 0 13 52 2.32 .226 .256 .293 .549 10.9
1948 23 BOS KL 8 9 .471 71 0 0 0 23 80.0 71 20 1 8 61 2.25 .233 .252 .305 .557 17.2
1949 24 BOS KL 4 5 .444 59 0 0 0 30 62.7 70 15 2 9 40 2.15 .286 .306 .363 .669 14.0
1950 25 BOS KL 7 8 .467 72 0 0 0 30 76.7 89 36 4 15 59 4.23 .290 .321 .414 .735 11.2
4 Years Sim 20 29 .408 271 0 0 0 95 300.7 297 92 7 45 212 2.75 .257 .283 .343 .626 53.3
Season Average 5 7 .417 67 0 0 0 23 75.2 74 23 1 11 53 2.75 .257 .283 .343 .626  
Career Highs 8 9 .471 72 0 0 0 30 81.3 89 36 4 15 61 4.23 .290 .321 .414 .735  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   177 60 3 20 123   .274 .296 .371 .667
vs LH   120 32 4 25 89   .236 .272 .308 .580
Home 14 14 .500 141 0 0 0 45 165.7 142 47 3 30 118 2.55 .232 .268 .314 .583
Away 6 15 .286 130 0 0 0 50 135.0 155 45 4 15 94 3.00 .285 .305 .376 .680
Mar/Apr 2 5 .286 40 0 0 0 18 43.0 41 12 1 3 28 2.51 .248 .262 .352 .613
May 5 3 .625 49 0 0 0 21 49.3 49 12 1 10 39 2.19 .266 .304 .353 .657
June 7 6 .538 40 0 0 0 13 48.3 49 18 3 6 30 3.35 .261 .284 .372 .656
July 0 5 .000 43 0 0 0 14 53.0 56 15 0 11 40 2.55 .271 .307 .333 .641
August 5 4 .556 46 0 0 0 13 51.7 53 14 1 5 39 2.44 .266 .284 .332 .616
Sep/Oct 1 6 .143 53 0 0 0 16 55.3 49 21 1 10 36 3.42 .232 .267 .322 .589
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year 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
1947 22 BOS KL 69 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1948 23 BOS KL 71 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 .400 .500 .900 0.8 0.2
1949 24 BOS KL 59 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1950 25 BOS KL 72 6 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1 0.0
4 Years Sim 271 20 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 10 .100 .143 .150 .293 -0.1 0.2
162 Game Average 11 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .100 .143 .150 .293 -0.1  
Career Highs 72 6 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .250 .400 .500 .900 0.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   16 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .125 .176 .188 .364 0.2
vs LH   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Home 141 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1
Away 97 9 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .222 .300 .333 .633 0.9
RISP   8 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .000 .111 .000 .111 -0.4
Close/Late   9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .000 .100 .000 .100 -0.5
Mar/Apr 33 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 .333 .200 .533 0.5
May 16 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
June 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
July 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
August 34 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .333 .500 0.2
Sep/Oct 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1947 22 BOS KL P 69 0 81.3 1 15 0 1 1.000 1.77    
1948 23 BOS KL P 71 0 80.0 3 13 3 3 .842 1.80    
1949 24 BOS KL P 59 0 62.7 4 11 1 2 .938 2.15    
1950 25 BOS KL P 72 0 76.7 4 10 0 1 1.000 1.64    
Career Totals   271 0 300.7 12 49 4 7 .938 1.83    
Career Highs   72 0 81.3 4 15 3 3 1.000 2.15    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1948-8-23
1949-6-30
1950-4-30
CAR-7-95
Games Pitched
1950-5-72
CAR-15-271
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 10
 
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  1. Harold Rita (953)
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History
Drafted in 6th round, 100th overall pick, by Boston in 1947
Earned first career win on 5/25/1947
Injured on 8/8/1947 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game
Had first career hit (double) on 8/11/1948, off Stephen McMaster (SBP)
1/26/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,325,714 through salary arbitration
Injured on 5/24/1949 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
1/26/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,445,714 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game