Brian Johnson
San Diego Padres 1994–1996; Detroit Tigers 1997; San Francisco Giants 1997–1998; Cincinnati Reds 1999; Kansas City Royals 2000; Los Angeles Dodgers 2001
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 36 | 101 | 93 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .283 | .409 | .691 | 77.8 | 80.1 | .304 | 0.2 |
| 1995 | 68 | 224 | 207 | 20 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .287 | .338 | .625 | 62.7 | 67.5 | .278 | 0.1 |
| 1996 | 82 | 257 | 243 | 18 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .290 | .432 | .722 | 87.3 | 92.5 | .312 | 1.0 |
| 1997 | 101 | 348 | 318 | 32 | 83 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 45 | 19 | 45 | 1 | 1 | .261 | .303 | .443 | .747 | 85.1 | 94.1 | .318 | 1.3 |
| 1998 | 99 | 346 | 308 | 34 | 73 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 34 | 28 | 67 | 0 | 2 | .237 | .310 | .396 | .706 | 86.8 | 89.1 | .313 | 1.4 |
| 1999 | 45 | 127 | 117 | 12 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .419 | .705 | 71.9 | 74.1 | .310 | 0.3 |
| 2000 | 37 | 132 | 125 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .229 | .352 | .581 | 35.0 | 42.5 | .251 | -0.3 |
| 2001 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 29.0 | 34.2 | .224 | 0.0 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-03 | CIN @ SF Gameday | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 1997-08-23 | SF @ PIT Gameday | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 1997-07-30 | NYM @ SF Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 1998-05-31 | AZ @ SF Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 1996-04-07 | SD @ HOU Gameday | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.