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Rankin Johnson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: February 4, 1888 in Burnet, TX us

Died: July 2, 1972 in Williamsport, PA

Buried: Montoursville Cemetery, Montoursville, PA

High School: Marble Falls HS (Marble Falls, TX)

Debut: April 20, 1914 (Age 26-075d, 4,107th in major league history)
vs. PHA 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 16, 1918 (Age 30-162d)
vs. BSN 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1914 season

Full Name: Adam Rankin Johnson

Nicknames: Tex

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Relatives: Father of Rankin Johnson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

ERA

2.92

450.0

169

WHIP

1.227

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-17 / in Starts: 13-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 8, Entered with runners on base: 1

1914 Pitching Game Log

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1914 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	1	6	Apr 20(2)	BOS		PHA	L,0-6			99	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	9.00	3.44	7					6					0
2	2	9	Apr 23	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-0	SHO	W(1-0)	2	9.0	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.90	2.44	32	76				31	2	0			0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
3	3	14	May 2	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-5	GS-7	L(1-1)	8	7.0	6	5	5	3	3	0	1	3.18	2.79	29	45	2	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	-0.34%
4	4	28	May 21	BOS		CHW	L,2-5	GS-8	L(1-2)	18	8.0	7	4	3	0	1	0	0	3.24	2.60	31	55	1	1	0	29	0	2	0	0	0	1	1.22	-0.11%
5	5	35	May 29(1)	BOS		WSH	L,0-1	GS-8	L(1-3)	7	8.0	6	1	0	3	3	0	0	2.45	2.65	33	68	1	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	1	2.54	0.18%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
6	6	39	Jun 1	BOS		WSH	W,1-0	SHO	W(2-3)	2	9.0	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.93	2.75	31	76				28	1	0			0
7	7	44	Jun 6	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	GS-5		4	4.2	8	3	3	2	1	0	0	2.31	2.80	20	35	0	2	0	17	3	0	0	1	1	0	1.01	-0.16%
8	8	50	Jun 12	BOS	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	L(2-4)	5	8.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.14	2.71	26	69				24	1	2			0
9	9	55	Jun 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,0-4	GS-	L(2-5)	4	7.0	9	4	4	2	3	1	1	2.48	2.94	28	44				25					0
10	10	60	Jun 22	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	5-GF(8)	L(2-6)	4	3.2	2	2	2	1	3	0	0	2.62	2.87	13		1	0	1	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.98	-0.10%
11	11	64	Jun 25(2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS-8	W(3-6)	2	7.0	8	3	3	2	1	0	0	2.74	2.88	27	48	2	1	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.50	-0.18%
12	12	68	Jun 29(2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-7	CG(8)	L(3-7)	3	8.0	11	7	4	4	2	1	0	2.91	3.10	37	36	2	2	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.71%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
13	13	72	Jul 3(1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-12	GS-	L(3-8)	3	4.0	7	5	4	2	1	0	0	3.20	3.11	21	29				19					0
14	14	76	Jul 6	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-1	GS-	L(3-9)	2	7.0	4	1	1	6	1	0	0	3.05	3.24	28	60				21					0
15	15	80	Jul 10	BOS		CHW	W,5-1	GS-5	W(4-9)	3	5.0	5	1	1	2	0	0	0	2.99	3.26	19	51	0	1	1	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.94	0.11%
16	16	85	Jul 16	BOS		DET	L,2-5			5	4.0	2	3	2	5	1	0	0	3.05	3.35	19					12					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to Chicago Chi-Feds
17	17	101	Aug 8(1)	CHI		BTT	W,2-1	CG	W(5-9)	22	9.0	6	1	1	0	3	0	0	2.88	3.22	31	74				30	2	0	0		1
18	18	104	Aug 11(2)	CHI		BTT	W,5-3	CG	W(6-9)	2	9.0	5	3	0	3	4	0	0	2.66	3.17	37	72				33	1	0
19	19	108	Aug 16	CHI		BAL	L,0-1	CG	L(6-10)	4	9.0	9	1	1	1	4	1	0	2.54	3.18	34	68				31	0	0
20	20	111	Aug 20	CHI		BAL	W,4-0	SHO	W(7-10)	3	9.0	5	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.38	3.15	29	77				26	2	0	0		0
21	21	114	Aug 26	CHI	@	SLM	W,2-1	CG	W(8-10)	5	10.0	6	1	1	6	7	1	1	2.28	3.24	43	77				33	0	0	0		0
22	22	118	Aug 31(1)	CHI		SLM	W,4-3	CG	W(9-10)	4	9.0	8	3	2	1	4	1	0	2.26	3.24	35	64				33	1	0	0		0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
23	23	122	Sep 3	CHI		IND	L,4-5	CG	L(9-11)	2	9.0	9	5	3	2	3	0	0	2.30	3.20	40	54				36	3	0	0		0
24	24	125	Sep 6	CHI	@	IND	W,13-9		W(10-11)	2	5.0	5	2	2	3	2	0	0	2.34	3.20						20
25	25	128	Sep 9	CHI	@	BUF	T,5-5			2	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	2.38	3.19	5					4	0	1	0		0
26	26	129	Sep 10	CHI	@	BUF	L,3-10	GS-		0	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.35	3.20	8	51				7	0	0	0		0
27	27	133	Sep 13(1)	CHI		BUF	W,1-0	SHO	W(11-11)	2	9.0	4	0	0	1	6	0	0	2.23	3.12	30	84				29	0	0
28	28	137	Sep 16	CHI	@	PBS	W,7-4	GS-	W(12-11)	2	5.0	6	4	3	2	2	1	0	2.32	3.18	24	41				22	1	1	0		0
29	29	141	Sep 21	CHI	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	L(12-12)	4	8.0	7	3	3	2	3	0	0	2.36	3.15	29	57				27	2	0	0		0
30	30	145	Sep 25	CHI	@	BTT	W,4-1	CG	W(13-12)	3	9.0	5	1	1	2	10	0	1	2.30	3.06	34	81				31	1	0	0		0
31	31	150	Sep 30	CHI	@	IND	L,0-3	CG	L(13-13)	4	8.0	7	3	3	1	8	0	1	2.34	2.99	32	63				30	3	0	0		0
32	32	153	Oct 4	CHI		SLM	L,0-1	CG	L(13-14)	3	9.0	3	1	0	2	2	0	0	2.25	2.98	31	79				28	1	0
							14-17		W-L:13-14	3.3	220.1	181	70	55	64	86	6	7	2.25	2.98	843	61	9	8	2	769	30	6	0	2	2	2	1.52	-1.30%

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