P Francisco Johnstone #3
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/25/1920
P FRANCISCO JOHNSTONE #3 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 45 45 45 75
Control 35 35 35 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Slider 35 35
Cutter 55 65
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 84-86 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 40
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Plain vanilla.
Birthday:07/28/1896
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:184 cm
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,100
Signed Through:1920 Season
Major Service:None, 110 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1918, 10th Pick in Round 3
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+
1919 Pittsburgh - LNBL 22 22 14 9 5 0 2.26 127.2 137 45 32 1 44 33 4 1 1.42 .291 3.01 1.4 131
Total LNBL 22 14 9 5 0 2.26 127.2 137 45 32 1 44 33 4 1 1.42 .291 3.01 1.4 131
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+
1916 San Jose College - COL 19 15 15 5 8 0 1.75 113.1 71 35 22 2 39 42 2 0 0.97 .197 2.58 1.0 136
1917 San Jose College - COL 20 19 19 7 6 0 1.94 125.1 104 39 27 0 54 40 1 1 1.26 .247 2.52 1.2 119
1918 San Jose College - COL 21 17 17 5 5 0 2.76 124.0 104 42 38 0 56 46 0 0 1.29 .256 2.89 1.2 96
Total UNCBA 51 51 17 19 0 2.16 362.2 279 116 87 2 149 128 3 1 1.18 .235 2.67 114.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1919 Pittsburgh - MLB P 22 14 6 15 0 23 2 .913 127.2 1.48 +0.4 .905
TOTAL P 22 14 6 15 0 23 2 .913 127.2 1.48 +0.4 .905
PLAYER HISTORY
01/31/1916 Joined the San Jose College Daredevils.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (35); Movement: 40 (65); Control: 30 (40).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (35); Movement: 40 (65); Control: 30 (40).
01/08/1917 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the San Jose College Daredevils development complex.
04/16/1917 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles College Green Jackets with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/12/1917 Wins the 1917 UNCBA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at P.
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 30 (40).
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 30 (40).
03/01/1918 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the San Jose College Daredevils development complex.
06/28/1918 Drafted in the 1918 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Rollers. (Round 3, Pick 10, 46th overall pick).
08/20/1918 Released by the San Jose College Daredevils.
08/20/1918 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Rollers organization with a signing bonus of $430.
09/06/1918 Named the #69 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 45 (70); Control: 30 (35).
04/10/1919 Named the #63 prospect in the LNBL
05/01/1919 Wins the LNBL GNL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/17/1919 Named the #47 prospect in the LNBL
06/18/1919 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Stars with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (75); Control: 35 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year Win. % Rank
1919 .643 3
Year ERA Rank
1919 2.26 6
Year HR/9 Rank
1919 0.07 3
Year QSP Rank
1919 .857 1
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