Retired
Johnny Damon
Nickname:
CavemanBirthdate:
Nov. 5, 1973 (45 y, 5 m, 24 d)Nationality:
American
Position:
CFBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'2"/180Entry:
1994 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 11, Team: Kansas City Royals
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Rookie of the Year | 1996 (3rd) | Houston (MLB) |
| All-Star | 2007 | Los Angeles (MLB) |
| 2005 | Los Angeles (MLB) | |
| 2003 | Los Angeles (MLB) | |
| 2001 | Houston (MLB) | |
| 2000 | Houston (MLB) | |
| 1999 | Houston (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 1998 | Houston (MLB) |
| Gold Glove | 1996 - CF | Houston (MLB) |
| Silver Slugger | 1999 - CF | Houston (MLB) |
| Championship Series MVP | 2009 | Oakland (MLB) |
| 1998 | Houston (MLB) | |
| Player of the Week | Sep 22, 1997 | Houston (MLB) |
| May 15, 1995 | Raleigh (MAAA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 1 | 34.1 | 30.4 |
| Grey Ink | 71 | 174.6 | 164.6 |
| HoF Standard | 52 | 55.4 | 50.1 |
| WAR | 64.0 | 73.8 | 66.1 |
| WAR7 | 42.4 | 44.1 | 41.7 |
| JAWS | 53.2 | 59.0 | 53.9 |
Similar Players (CF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett R | 877 |
| Jimmy Ryan R | 868 |
| Vada Pinson R | 866 |
| Al Oliver R | 862 |
| Steve Finley R | 857 |
| Enos Slaughter R | 856 |
| Willie Davis R | 856 |
| Brian McRae R | 856 |
| Cesar Cedeno R | 855 |
| Mark Grace R | 850 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 155 | 10 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 721 | 9 |
| 1999 | 738 | 8 |
| 2001 | 714 | 3 |
| 2002 | 706 | 4 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 657 | 5 |
| 1996 | 657 | 5 |
| 1999 | 643 | 10 |
| 1999 | 643 | 10 |
| 2001 | 627 | 9 |
| 2001 | 627 | 9 |
| 2002 | 634 | 4 |
| 2002 | 634 | 4 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 225 | 4 |
| 2000 | 215 | 6 |
| 2001 | 197 | 4 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 360 | 10 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48 | 3 |
| 2001 | 39 | 9 |
| 2003 | 44 | 7 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 11 | 5 |
| 1997 | 9 | 5 |
| 1998 | 16 | 1 |
| 1999 | 8 | 5 |
| 2001 | 11 | 3 |
| 2002 | 7 | 7 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 61 | 2 |
| 2000 | 65 | 2 |
| 2001 | 66 | 2 |
| 2002 | 53 | 4 |
| 2003 | 36 | 8 |
| 2007 | 50 | 3 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 141 | 6 |
| 2000 | 129 | 9 |
| 2001 | 134 | 3 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13 | 1 |
| 2009 | 4 | 8 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12 | 2 |
| 2009 | 9 | 7 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.350 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0.341 | 5 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.429 | 9 |
| 2000 | 0.407 | 9 |
| 2001 | 0.388 | 10 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 160 | 4 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.3 | 2 |
| 2000 | 7.3 | 8 |
| 2001 | 6.9 | 6 |