George Johnson
Brooklyn Royal Giants 1918; Hilldale Club 1918–1925; New York Lincoln Giants 1926; Hilldale Club 1927; New York Lincoln Giants 1927; Philadelphia Tigers 1928
Percentile snapshot
1928 season — qualified batters
of 200 qualified 1928 batters (min 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 10 | 47 | 42 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .386 | .571 | .958 | 160.0 | 173.4 | .454 | 0.4 |
| 1919 | 19 | 77 | 67 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .328 | .384 | .493 | .876 | 156.8 | 167.4 | .421 | 0.8 |
| 1920 | 19 | 75 | 67 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .301 | .284 | .585 | 99.5 | 99.6 | .298 | 0.2 |
| 1921 | 45 | 191 | 167 | 33 | 48 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .287 | .350 | .503 | .853 | 111.5 | 117.7 | .384 | 0.8 |
| 1922 | 39 | 159 | 133 | 31 | 43 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .323 | .412 | .647 | 1.058 | 179.7 | 198.1 | .474 | 2.1 |
| 1923 | 59 | 229 | 213 | 39 | 75 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .352 | .384 | .549 | .933 | 146.3 | 159.4 | .424 | 2.1 |
| 1924 | 63 | 250 | 213 | 32 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .263 | .343 | .376 | .719 | 96.9 | 95.0 | .341 | 0.8 |
| 1925 | 57 | 208 | 195 | 31 | 64 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .328 | .348 | .487 | .835 | 109.3 | 114.0 | .374 | 1.0 |
| 1926 | 47 | 193 | 167 | 19 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .222 | .290 | .353 | .643 | 75.2 | 75.3 | .305 | 0.1 |
| 1927 | 54 | 225 | 183 | 36 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .279 | .377 | .388 | .765 | 103.6 | 102.1 | .365 | 0.9 |
| 1928 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .233 | .250 | .483 | 32.0 | 24.8 | .229 | -0.2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-09-05 | CSE @ HIL Gameday | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 1923-08-11 | BBS @ HIL Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 1923-08-15 | BG @ HIL Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 1923-08-05 | HIL @ NYL Gameday | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 1923-05-30 | BRG @ HIL Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-04-28 | BG @ HIL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-04-29 | HIL @ NYL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-05-12 | BRG @ HIL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-05-19 | CSE @ HIL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-05-26 | BBS @ HIL 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.