 |  | 04/26/1981 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P Ken Johnston #17 |  | |  | | Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal | |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | | | | | | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  |  | | Movement |  |  | | Control |  |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | | Movement | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | | Control | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Fastball | 7 | 10 | | Curveball | 4 | 10 | | Changeup | 2 | 5 | | Screwball | 7 | 16 | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 84-86 Mph | | Stamina | 13 | | Suggested Role | Strictly BP | | Groundball Percentage | 57 % | | Hold Runners | 11 | | Defense | 9 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 1 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 9 | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | Very Low | | Loyalty: | High | | Desire f. Win: | High | | Greed: | Low | | Intelligence: | Low | | Work Ethic: | Normal | |
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| | Ken Johnston | | Birthday: | 04/06/1921 | | Born in: | Fort Smith (Arkansas) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 0" | | Weight: | 177 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Insignificant | | National Pop.: | Insignificant |
| Status | | Contract: | RETIRED | | Salary: | - | | Signed Through: | - | | Major Service: | 9 Years, 68 Days | | Service This Yr: | None | | 40-Man Service: | 10 Years, 159 Days | | Pro Service: | 15 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - | |
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| Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | ERA+ | | 1951 New York - ABA | 30 | 34 | 34 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 3.99 | 245.2 | 246 | 123 | 109 | 33 | 61 | 234 | 3 | 1 | 1.25 | .313 | 21.6 | 109 | | 1952 New York - ABA | 31 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 5.49 | 101.2 | 120 | 68 | 62 | 10 | 50 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 1.67 | .325 | -17.3 | 70 | | 1953 New York - ABA | 32 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.46 | 40.1 | 56 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1.91 | .335 | -1.8 | 89 | | Total ABA | | 66 | 53 | 20 | 25 | 0 | 4.43 | 387.2 | 422 | 218 | 191 | 47 | 132 | 300 | 10 | 1 | 1.43 | .319 | 2.5 | 97 |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | ERA+ | | 1953 Guelph - AAA | 32 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5.98 | 111.1 | 127 | 77 | 74 | 13 | 64 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 1.72 | .305 | -6.8 | 69 | | 1954 Riverside - A | 33 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3.76 | 189.1 | 179 | 85 | 79 | 10 | 98 | 81 | 11 | 0 | 1.46 | .280 | 30.3 | 110 | | 1954 Laredo - AA | 33 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.86 | 19.2 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2.14 | .333 | -3.0 | 65 | | 1955 Riverside - A | 34 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 7.70 | 182.1 | 268 | 184 | 156 | 25 | 112 | 65 | 7 | 0 | 2.08 | .354 | -54.3 | 52 | | 1956 Riverside - A | 35 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 6.85 | 159.0 | 210 | 137 | 121 | 17 | 122 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 2.09 | .336 | -27.9 | 58 | | Total GHL | | 15 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5.98 | 111.1 | 127 | 77 | 74 | 13 | 64 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 1.72 | .305 | -6.8 | 69.4 | | Total STL | | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.86 | 19.2 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2.14 | .333 | -3.0 | 65.4 | | Total SCL | | 82 | 82 | 22 | 49 | 0 | 6.04 | 530.2 | 657 | 406 | 356 | 52 | 332 | 201 | 22 | 1 | 1.86 | .325 | -51.9 | 74.6 |
| | Player History | | 01/02/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 4, Pick 13, 61st overall pick) by the New York Empires. | | 06/23/1951 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Morrills with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 08/30/1951 | Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. | | 01/01/1952 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 15 (15). | | 05/03/1952 | Injured (forearm tendinitis), out for one week. | | 05/27/1952 | Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 3 months. | | 08/26/1952 | Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 1 day. | | 01/01/1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (14); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 10 (15). | | 06/06/1953 | Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 3 weeks. | | 01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (12); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 7 (16). | | 04/17/1954 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the McAllen Royals with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! | | 05/26/1954 | Injured (foot soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 07/16/1954 | Injured (hand contusion), out for 3 days. | | 01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (12); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 4 (15). | | 01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (11); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 1 (15). | | 04/18/1956 | Injured (herniated disc (neck)), out for 2-3 weeks. | | 05/18/1956 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Costa Mesa Coasters with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 08/27/1956 | Retired from professional baseball. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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