Ernie Johnson
Chicago White Sox 1912; St. Louis Terriers 1915; St. Louis Browns 1916–1918; Chicago White Sox 1921–1923; New York Yankees 1923–1925
Percentile snapshot
1922 season — qualified batters
of 160 qualified 1922 batters (min 480 PA)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 21 | 44 | 42 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | .262 | .279 | .310 | .589 | 68.4 | 71.8 | .282 | 0.1 |
| 1915 | 152 | 583 | 512 | 58 | 123 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 67 | 46 | 35 | 32 | 0 | .240 | .305 | .355 | .661 | 91.9 | 93.9 | .318 | 2.3 |
| 1916 | 74 | 278 | 236 | 29 | 54 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 0 | .229 | .323 | .292 | .616 | 90.7 | 88.0 | .313 | 1.0 |
| 1917 | 80 | 224 | 199 | 28 | 49 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 0 | .246 | .296 | .327 | .622 | 87.6 | 91.5 | .306 | 0.7 |
| 1918 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .265 | .286 | .294 | .580 | 68.4 | 76.2 | .285 | 0.1 |
| 1921 | 142 | 664 | 613 | 93 | 181 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 51 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 13 | .295 | .328 | .369 | .697 | 76.4 | 78.7 | .324 | 0.9 |
| 1922 | 144 | 673 | 603 | 85 | 153 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 40 | 30 | 21 | 18 | .254 | .304 | .292 | .596 | 54.7 | 56.2 | .285 | -0.9 |
| 1923 | 31 | 98 | 91 | 11 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .297 | .333 | .385 | .718 | 86.3 | 88.2 | .337 | 0.3 |
| 1924 | 64 | 134 | 119 | 24 | 42 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 6 | .353 | .412 | .597 | 1.009 | 154.9 | 159.2 | .457 | 1.5 |
| 1925 | 76 | 182 | 170 | 30 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | .282 | .315 | .412 | .726 | 80.9 | 85.5 | .333 | 0.3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924-05-26 | DET @ NYY Gameday | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 1921-06-26 | DET @ CWS Gameday | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1924-05-30 | ATH @ NYY Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1922-06-24 | CLE @ CWS Gameday | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1922-08-26 | CWS @ ATH Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-04-11 | BAL @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-04-12 | BAL @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-04-13 | BAL @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-04-14 | BAL @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-04-15 | DET @ CWS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.