P Wild Dan 'Bubbles' Johnston #10
Richmond Black Rifles LNBL
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/17/1918
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P WILD DAN 'BUBBLES' JOHNSTON #10 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 17 7-10 0 3.16 142.1 148 1 50 41 1.39 1.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 40 45 45
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 45 45
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 40 40
Sinker 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 35
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/16/1918 @ KC Loss, 2-5 X 7.2 9 5 4 3 1 Loss
06/12/1918 @ MEM Win, 3-2 X 9.0 9 2 2 2 2 Win
06/08/1918 SAV Win, 4-2 X 9.0 6 2 2 1 3 Win
06/04/1918 STL Win, 6-0 X 9.0 8 0 0 3 4 Win
05/31/1918 @ ATL Win, 6-3 X 7.0 7 3 3 4 3 Win
05/25/1918 CHN Loss, 0-9 X 5.1 10 9 9 4 2 Loss
05/20/1918 @ ATL Loss, 3-5 X 6.2 9 5 4 2 2 Loss
05/16/1918 SAV Loss, 1-3 X 9.0 6 3 2 2 2 Loss
05/11/1918 @ MEM Win, 3-1 X 8.0 5 1 0 5 4 Win
05/06/1918 KC Win, 7-1 X 9.0 7 1 1 1 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Johnston has good leadership skills.
High: Leader
Birthday:03/19/1887
Born in:Fontana, CA
Nationality:American
Height:186 cm
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,900
Signed Through:1918 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 69 Days
Service This Yr:74 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1911, 5th Pick in Round 5
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1918 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 17 7 10 0 3.16 142.1 148 61 50 1 50 41 8 47.1 2 11 64.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 0 13.09 9.36 2.59 3.16 2.94 1.39 105 1.5 .293        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 192 53 9 4 1 19 13 14 3 4 2 .276 .324 .380 .704      
vs. RHB 347 95 14 5 0 42 37 27 1 18 7 .274 .355 .343 .698      
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1918 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 1 0 3.24 16.2 18 7 6 0 5 3  
April 7 6 1 5 0 3.02 56.2 65 25 19 1 21 14  
May 7 7 3 4 0 4.06 51.0 51 27 23 0 20 17  
June 4 4 3 1 0 2.08 34.2 32 9 8 0 9 10  
Last Year 32 31 11 14 0 2.38 230.2 208 99 61 4 78 96  
2 Years Ago 26 24 8 13 0 2.47 200.2 167 78 55 0 83 79  
Career 175 150 57 81 1 2.78 1229.0 1099 511 380 22 470 493  
Home 8 8 3 4 0 3.06 67.2 67 29 23 0 20 23  
Road 10 9 4 6 0 3.25 74.2 81 32 27 1 30 18  
Grass 18 17 7 10 0 3.16 142.1 148 61 50 1 50 41  
Day 8 8 2 5 0 4.26 63.1 70 32 30 1 23 16  
Night 10 9 5 5 0 2.28 79.0 78 29 20 0 27 25  
As Starter 17 17 7 9 0 3.02 137.0 140 56 46 1 45 41  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 1 0 6.75 5.1 8 5 4 0 5 0  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1912 Kansas City - LNBL 25 18 3 3 3 1 3.28 46.2 50 22 17 1 26 32 1 0 1.63 .338 3.04 0.3 91
1913 Kansas City - LNBL 26 17 15 9 5 0 2.54 134.2 122 51 38 3 45 54 10 0 1.24 .272 2.94 1.3 108
1914 Richmond - LNBL 27 30 30 6 19 0 3.35 236.2 210 113 88 9 94 84 14 0 1.28 .264 3.23 0.6 77
1915 Richmond - LNBL 28 34 30 13 17 0 2.69 237.1 194 87 71 4 94 107 11 1 1.21 .246 2.88 2.0 97
1916 Richmond - LNBL 29 26 24 8 13 0 2.47 200.2 167 78 55 0 83 79 9 2 1.25 .260 2.88 2.3 113
1917 Richmond - LNBL 30 32 31 11 14 0 2.38 230.2 208 99 61 4 78 96 5 2 1.24 .269 2.76 2.8 113
1918 Richmond - LNBL 31 18 17 7 10 0 3.16 142.1 148 61 50 1 50 41 8 2 1.39 .293 2.94 1.5 88
Total LNBL 175 150 57 81 1 2.78 1229.0 1099 511 380 22 470 493 58 7 1.28 .268 2.94 10.8 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 FIP WAR ERA+
1907 Philadelphia College - COL 20 17 15 7 7 0 3.77 129.0 125 68 54 0 69 37 10 2 1.50 .279 4.00 1.6 105
1908 Philadelphia College - COL 21 15 15 2 13 0 4.26 120.1 120 69 57 1 46 56 10 0 1.38 .298 2.36 1.4 53
1909 Philadelphia College - COL 22 8 7 2 5 0 3.34 64.2 66 31 24 1 20 26 5 1 1.33 .297 2.35 0.7 67
1910 Philadelphia College - COL 23 4 0 2 1 0 0.00 8.1 6 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 1.20 .222 2.50 -0.0 999
1911 Philadelphia College - COL 24 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 4 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 1.50 .273 5.63 -0.2 44
Total UNCBA 46 37 13 26 0 3.79 325.2 321 171 137 3 140 124 25 3 1.42 .288 3.04 72.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1913 Kansas City - LNBL 26 3 2 0 3 0 4.50 18.0 20 12 9 1 7 6 1 0 1.50 .311 3.75 -0.1 61
Total LNBL 3 2 0 3 0 4.50 18.0 20 12 9 1 7 6 1 0 1.50 .311 3.75 60.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1912 Kansas City - MLB P 18 3 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 46.2 1.93 +0.3 1.136
1913 Kansas City - MLB P 17 15 6 25 1 32 1 .969 134.2 2.07 +0.2 .994
1914 Richmond - MLB P 30 30 21 45 1 69 3 .957 236.2 2.51 -5.3 1.073
1915 Richmond - MLB P 34 30 16 32 3 49 1 .980 237.1 1.82 -5.7 1.004
1916 Richmond - MLB P 26 24 11 26 0 37 0 1.000 200.2 1.66 +0.7 1.045
1917 Richmond - MLB P 32 31 14 46 2 63 3 .952 230.2 2.34 -2.1 1.024
1918 Richmond - MLB P 18 17 10 22 0 33 1 .970 142.1 2.02 -0.9 1.041
TOTAL P 175 150 81 203 8 293 9 .969 1229.0 2.08 -12.9 1.036
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Philadelphia College Predators.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 35 (45).
03/22/1907 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles College Green Jackets with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
03/27/1907 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Little Rock College Padres with 1 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (70); Control: 35 (50).
03/31/1908 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/05/1909 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Brooklyn College T-Bones with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/27/1909 Injured on 03/23/1909, diagnosed with ulnar nerve entrapment, will miss 3 months.
05/11/1909 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 months.
06/28/1909 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (45).
06/28/1911 Drafted in the 1911 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Stars. (Round 5, Pick 5, 69th overall pick).
08/25/1911 Released by the Philadelphia College Predators.
08/25/1911 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Stars organization with a signing bonus of $190.
09/08/1911 Named the #25 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (45).
04/04/1912 Named the #33 prospect in the LNBL
06/11/1912 Named the #15 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/05/1914 Was traded by the Kansas City Stars to the Richmond Black Rifles, along with CF George Sublette, in exchange for 1B Curtis Billings.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
04/16/1915 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Savannah Goobers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
07/26/1916 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Stars with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/05/1916 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Magic with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/07/1916 Wins the LNBL GSL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
07/03/1917 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Saint Louis Canaries with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/28/1917 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Nickajacks with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/08/1918 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Richmond Black Rifles development complex.
04/09/1918 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Saint Louis Canaries with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/04/1918 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Saint Louis Canaries with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1914 30 4
1915 30 7
1917 31 1
Year W Rank
1915 13 8
Year L Rank
1914 19 1
1915 17 3
1917 14 8
Year Win. % Rank
1913 .643 5
Year HRA Rank
1914 9 2
1915 4 9
1917 4 10
Year BB Rank
1914 94 4
1915 94 1
1916 83 5
Year K Rank
1917 96 7
Year WP Rank
1916 7 6
Year ERA Rank
1913 2.54 9
1916 2.47 10
1917 2.38 7
Year BABIP Rank
1915 .246 5
Year HR/9 Rank
1916 0.00 1
Year H/9 Rank
1915 7.36 7
1916 7.49 6
Year K/9 Rank
1917 3.75 7
Year QS Rank
1917 24 5
Year QSP Rank
1913 .800 5
1916 .750 9
1917 .774 9
Year CGP Rank
1913 .667 7
Year SHO Rank
1917 2 10
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