MLB / Players

Johnny Frederick

HandednessBats Left · Throws Left

Listed at5 ft 11 in · 165 lb

BornJanuary 26, 1902 · Denver, CO, USA

MLB debutApril 18, 1929

Final gameSeptember 25, 1934

Seasons6 (1929–1934)

Brooklyn Robins 1929–1931; Brooklyn Dodgers 1932–1934

Percentile snapshot

1933 season — qualified batters

147

80.5

602

70.5

556

77.2

57.7

171

83.9

54.4

68.5

65.8

RBI

63.8

51.7

63.1

83.9

35.6

.308

73.8

OBP

.355

60.4

SLG

.410

53.7

OPS

.765

54.4

wRC+

121.9

71.8

OPS+

120.7

70.5

wOBA

.355

sWAR

3.1

76.5

of 150 qualified 1933 batters (min 486 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

116.4

73.9

OPS+

117.5

75.4

sWAR

17.5

92.4

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; 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	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1929	148	682	628	127	206	52	6	24	75	39	34	6	.328	.372	.545	.917	123.6	127.0	.404	4.5
1930	142	673	616	120	206	44	11	17	76	46	34	1	.334	.383	.524	.908	116.9	118.4	.397	3.9
1931	146	649	611	81	165	34	8	17	71	31	46	2	.270	.312	.435	.747	96.6	100.0	.337	2.1
1932	118	414	384	54	115	28	2	16	56	25	35	1	.299	.349	.508	.856	127.4	128.3	.377	2.7
1933	147	602	556	65	171	22	7	7	64	36	14	9	.308	.355	.410	.765	121.9	120.7	.355	3.1
1934	104	344	307	51	91	20	1	4	35	33	13	4	.296	.370	.407	.777	113.7	111.4	.359	1.3

Career totals

805

3,364

3,102

498

954

200

RBI

377

210

176

.3075

135th-highest career batting average

OBP

.3565

SLG

.4768

244th-highest career slugging percentage

OPS

.8333

268th-highest career OPS

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	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1929-05-18	LAD @ PHI Gameday	6	5	5	2	1	2	0	10
1931-06-26	STL @ LAD Gameday	5	3	4	2	1	3	0	9
1933-08-16	PIT @ LAD Gameday	4	2	4	2	1	3	1	9
1931-08-12	STL @ LAD Gameday	4	2	3	0	2	2	0	9
1932-05-03	LAD @ SF Gameday	6	2	5	0	1	4	0	8

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1929-04-18	LAD @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1929-04-19	LAD @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1929-04-19	LAD @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1929-04-20	LAD @ PHI Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1929-04-21	PHI @ LAD 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.