Josh Johnson
Homestead Grays 1934; New York Black Yankees 1935; Cincinnati Tigers 1937; New York Black Yankees 1938; Homestead Grays 1940
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 140.8 | 144.7 | .390 | 0.1 |
| 1935 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .280 | .333 | .613 | 69.4 | 66.2 | .277 | 0.0 |
| 1937 | 12 | 37 | 33 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .424 | .472 | .485 | .957 | 154.8 | 165.1 | .444 | 0.5 |
| 1938 | 10 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .296 | .269 | .566 | 56.7 | 50.3 | .268 | 0.0 |
| 1940 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .379 | .500 | .879 | 120.5 | 127.5 | .401 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940-06-09 | HOM @ NE Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 1940-06-13 | HOM @ NE Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1937-08-06 | DTS @ CIN Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1937-08-26 | HOM @ CIN Gameday | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1938-07-16 | NBY @ HOM Gameday | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937-05-09 | DTS @ CIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937-05-10 | DTS @ CIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937-05-10 | DTS @ CIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937-05-15 | CIN @ DTS Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937-05-22 | CIN @ KCM 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.