MLB / Players

Johnie Scott

HandednessBats Left · Throws Left
Listed at5 ft 10 in · 165 lb
BornAugust 28, 1913 · Magnolia, AR, USA
Seasons5 (1944–1948)

Birmingham Black Barons 1944; Kansas City Monarchs 1944–1948

Percentile snapshot

1947 season — qualified batters

G
65
14.6
PA
262
11.7
AB
241
11.7
R
42
10.7
H
62
8.7
2B
10
6.8
3B
6
52.4
HR
2
16.5
RBI
27
8.7
BB
21
7.8
SO
0
86.4
SB
12
88.3
CS
0
37.9
BA
.257
20.4
OBP
.317
15.5
SLG
.373
25.2
OPS
.690
17.5
wRC+
85.0
15.5
OPS+
85.4
13.6
wOBA
.329
17.5
sWAR
0.2
9.7

of 104 qualified 1947 batters (min 235 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
1.2
65.2

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

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
194414535371713080010.321.321.453.774130.5139.1.3640.3
19455121520230496413212060.243.285.327.61280.378.7.2900.1
19463815613829352101513040.254.327.283.60985.380.0.3070.0
1947652622414262106227210120.257.317.373.69085.085.4.3290.2
19483312911024336112316170.300.398.400.798115.5114.2.3820.5

Career totals

G
201
PA
815
AB
744
R
132
H
196
2B
25
3B
15
HR
4
RBI
105
BB
62
SO
1
SB
30
BA
.2634
OBP
.3235
SLG
.3535
OPS
.6770

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

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1945-05-29CAG @ KCM Gameday533030309
1947-06-16CLB @ KCM Gameday734110207
1945-09-18IC @ KCM Gameday423001306
1945-07-23MEM @ KCM Gameday412020206
1945-09-02MEM @ KCM Gameday514100305

Pitching

DateGameIPHRERBBSOHR
1944-05-05KCM @ MEM Gameday0.0000000
1944-05-07KCM @ MEM Gameday0.0000000
1944-05-07KCM @ MEM Gameday0.0000000
1944-05-07BBB @ CAG Gameday0.0000000
1944-05-07BBB @ CAG Gameday0.0000000

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.

Honors

All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.