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CF Lance Johnson #6
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L
07/14/1997
CF LANCE JOHNSON #6 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
76 291 77 13 5 2 43 15 15 .265 .303 .364 7 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 16 14 17 17
Gap 11 9 12 12
Power 4 3 4 4
Eye 6 5 6 8
Avoid K's 19 17 19 19
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 15
Errors: - 1 15
Arm: - 1 14
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 11
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 13
Stealing Ability: 16
Baserunning Inst.: 14
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1997 DET Loss, 4-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/12/1997 DET Win, 6-5 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/11/1997 DET Win, 5-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
07/10/1997 NYM Win, 8-4 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
07/08/1997 NYM Win, 7-5 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
07/07/1997 NYM Loss, 2-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/06/1997 MON Win, 6-5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/04/1997 MON Win, 15-9 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/1997 @ NYM Loss, 4-7 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/02/1997 @ NYM Loss, 0-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:07/06/1963
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Drafted:1986, 22nd Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 76 291 77 13 5 2 43 36 15 15 .265 .303 .364 .667 .279 .100 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 76 315 2 0 0 2 5 2 106 20 7 4 63.6 32.9 3.91 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   50 11 2 1 0 6 6 0 5 0 2 0 .220 .220 .300 .520
Versus Right   241 66 11 4 2 37 30 15 10 2 3 2 .274 .319 .378 .697
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   24 5 1 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 1 .208 .240 .333 .573
April   84 20 0 1 1 9 9 7 7 1 2 0 .238 .293 .298 .591
May   85 24 7 2 1 18 9 1 4 1 1 1 .282 .295 .447 .743
June   83 24 4 1 0 13 11 5 2 0 1 0 .289 .330 .361 .691
July   39 9 2 1 0 3 7 2 2 0 1 1 .231 .286 .333 .619
Last Year   610 170 25 6 3 35 76 20 43 5 3 3 .279 .303 .354 .657
2 Years Ago   670 176 24 10 11 53 84 28 72 2 6 0 .263 .291 .378 .669
Career   5241 1424 217 101 52 422 703 238 411 21 38 11 .272 .304 .381 .685
Home   153 40 7 4 1 21 20 6 10 0 3 2 .261 .298 .379 .677
Road   138 37 6 1 1 22 16 9 5 2 2 0 .268 .309 .348 .657
Grass   115 34 6 1 1 20 14 6 5 2 2 0 .296 .325 .391 .717
Turf   176 43 7 4 1 23 22 9 10 0 3 2 .244 .289 .347 .635
Day   128 32 4 1 1 12 10 6 8 1 2 1 .250 .287 .320 .607
Night   163 45 9 4 1 31 26 9 7 1 3 1 .276 .316 .399 .715
As Starter   291 77 13 5 2 43 36 15 15 2 5 2 .265 .303 .364 .667
Close/Late   62 14 2 1 0 5 8 4 6 0 2 0 .226 .273 .290 .563
Inning 1-3   92 27 6 3 0 16 13 4 4 0 0 2 .293 .337 .424 .761
Inning 4-6   102 30 3 1 2 20 10 6 4 2 3 0 .294 .327 .402 .729
Inning 7-9   90 20 4 1 0 7 13 4 5 0 2 0 .222 .255 .289 .544
Extra Innings   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
0 Outs   97 27 4 3 1 10 17 4 3 1 4 1 .278 .311 .412 .723
1 Outs   89 19 3 0 0 10 6 3 5 1 1 1 .213 .245 .247 .492
2 Outs   105 31 6 2 1 23 13 8 7 0 0 0 .295 .345 .419 .764
Scoring Position   67 27 4 2 1 38 15 3 3 2 5 0 .403 .417 .567 .984
Bases Empty   172 39 7 2 0 0 17 9 8 0 0 1 .227 .269 .291 .560
Runner on 1st   52 11 2 1 1 5 4 3 4 0 0 1 .212 .268 .346 .614
Runner on 2nd   20 10 2 1 0 6 6 0 0 0 4 0 .500 .500 .700 1.200
Runner on 3rd   5 3 0 0 1 5 3 0 1 1 0 0 .600 .500 1.200 1.700
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 6 1 1 0 7 4 1 2 0 0 0 .300 .333 .450 .783
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Bases Loaded   10 6 1 0 0 14 2 1 0 1 0 0 .600 .583 .700 1.283
Two Strikes   96 24 3 1 1 12 13 8 15 0 0 0 .250 .308 .333 .641
First Pitch   59 12 3 1 0 9 6 0 0 1 3 1 .203 .213 .288 .501
Count 0-1   30 9 1 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 .300 .300 .433 .733
Count 0-2   21 5 1 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 .238 .238 .286 .524
Count 1-0   41 14 2 1 0 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 .341 .341 .439 .780
Count 1-1   30 7 2 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .233 .233 .300 .533
Count 1-2   29 7 2 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 .241 .241 .310 .552
Count 2-0   10 4 2 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .400 .417 1.000 1.417
Count 2-1   17 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .294 .588
Count 2-2   29 8 0 1 0 5 1 0 5 0 0 0 .276 .276 .345 .621
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .800 .000 .800
Count 3-1   7 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .286 .500 .286 .786
Full Count   17 4 0 0 1 4 5 8 4 0 0 0 .235 .480 .412 .892
Behind in Count   80 21 4 0 1 8 11 0 6 0 2 0 .263 .263 .350 .613
Ahead in Count   76 25 4 3 0 13 10 7 0 1 0 1 .329 .388 .461 .849
Batting Leadoff   49 15 6 0 0 8 4 1 3 1 1 1 .306 .327 .429 .755
Batting 5th   50 12 1 1 0 6 4 4 2 0 2 0 .240 .296 .300 .596
Batting 6th   67 19 4 1 0 9 12 3 1 0 0 1 .284 .324 .373 .697
Batting 7th   8 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Batting 8th   93 23 1 2 1 13 12 7 7 1 2 0 .247 .297 .333 .630
Batting 9th   24 5 1 1 1 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 .208 .208 .458 .667
Low Leverage   129 31 5 0 1 7 13 5 9 0 2 1 .240 .274 .302 .576
Medium Leverage   109 31 5 4 0 14 14 6 2 2 0 1 .284 .322 .404 .726
High Leverage   50 14 2 1 1 22 9 4 4 0 3 0 .280 .333 .420 .753
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 New York - DBL 25 155 679 191 35 14 5 58 98 31 0 2 49 43 28 .281 .312 .396 .708 108 107 4.2
1990 New York - DBL 26 155 657 180 28 14 6 48 96 30 3 1 39 51 26 .274 .308 .387 .695 104 101 4.5
1991 New York - DBL 27 155 678 188 31 13 8 63 91 36 2 3 51 42 27 .277 .314 .397 .711 106 105 4.6
1992 New York - DBL 28 103 433 116 22 11 2 36 49 20 0 1 34 22 15 .268 .300 .383 .683 98 92 2.2
1993 New York - DBL 29 154 669 188 26 11 11 53 105 25 1 4 54 55 21 .281 .306 .402 .708 103 101 4.8
1994 New York - DBL 30 132 554 138 13 17 4 33 68 33 0 1 54 52 20 .249 .291 .356 .646 84 82 2.9
1995 New York - DBL 31 154 670 176 24 10 11 53 84 28 0 2 72 44 17 .263 .291 .378 .669 97 94 2.9
1996 New York - DBL 32 151 610 170 25 6 3 35 76 20 3 5 43 27 17 .279 .303 .354 .657 87 85 1.2
1997 Toronto - DBL 33 76 291 77 13 5 2 43 36 15 2 2 15 7 4 .265 .303 .364 .667 83 82 -0.1
Total DBL 1235 5241 1424 217 101 52 422 703 238 11 21 411 343 175 .272 .304 .381 .685 98 96 27.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1987 Kalihi - WL 23 7 20 3 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .150 .150 .150 .300 100 -24 0.0
1987 Tidewater - CBL 23 135 573 178 23 9 1 46 92 34 0 6 24 49 22 .311 .346 .387 .733 100 103 0.0
1988 Kalihi - WL 24 28 130 41 1 1 1 11 17 5 0 0 5 7 3 .315 .341 .362 .702 100 99 0.0
1988 Tidewater - CBL 24 123 525 156 22 13 7 62 87 43 0 6 27 22 15 .297 .347 .429 .775 113 114 0.0
Total CBL 258 1098 334 45 22 8 108 179 77 0 12 51 71 37 .304 .346 .407 .753 106 108
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1988 Tidewater - CBL 24 4 20 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .350 .350 .350 .700 0 0 0.0
1993 New York - DBL 29 6 25 8 1 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 2 2 1 .320 .346 .520 .866 0 0 0.0
1995 New York - DBL 31 6 25 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 .200 .200 .280 .480 0 0 0.0
Total DBL 12 50 13 1 3 0 2 6 1 0 0 6 3 1 .260 .275 .400 .675 93 84
Total CBL 4 20 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .350 .350 .350 .700 94 98
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1987 Tidewater - CBL CF 134 133 447 16 4 468 5 .989 1173.2 3.55 +9.0 1.031
1987 Kalihi - WL CF 3 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 13.0 3.46 -0.6 .833
1988 Tidewater - CBL LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1988 Tidewater - CBL CF 123 120 432 9 3 445 4 .991 1076.2 3.69 +13.7 1.049
1988 Kalihi - WL CF 28 28 101 4 1 109 4 .963 243.0 3.89 +3.9 1.086
1989 New York - DBL CF 154 154 511 18 5 537 8 .985 1370.2 3.47 +7.8 1.038
1990 New York - DBL LF 5 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 47.0 2.87 -1.9 .814
1990 New York - DBL CF 150 149 515 11 5 531 5 .991 1327.2 3.57 +14.0 1.045
1991 New York - DBL CF 155 155 569 17 4 590 4 .993 1390.2 3.79 +15.9 1.035
1992 New York - DBL CF 103 102 341 7 0 352 4 .989 905.2 3.46 +8.4 1.041
1993 New York - DBL CF 154 154 554 10 2 567 3 .995 1378.0 3.68 +18.0 1.051
1994 New York - DBL CF 132 132 467 3 1 472 2 .996 1173.0 3.61 +15.4 1.063
1995 New York - DBL CF 154 154 473 6 1 484 5 .990 1371.0 3.14 +4.0 1.010
1996 New York - DBL CF 151 150 484 10 2 501 7 .986 1320.2 3.37 -3.0 .980
1997 Toronto - DBL CF 76 76 227 3 0 234 4 .983 675.0 3.07 -4.9 .973
TOTAL LF 5 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 47.0 2.87 -1.9 .814
TOTAL CF 1517 1508 5126 114 28 5295 55 .990 13418.2 3.51 +101.5 1.032
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1986 Drafted in the 1986 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick) by the New York Mets.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (17); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 7 (7).
01/15/1987 Named to the 1987 Hawaii Winter League for the Kalihi Beavers.
02/21/1987 Wins the 1987 HWL Championship with the Kalihi Beavers.
03/30/1987 Named the #14 prospect in the DBL
05/30/1987 Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (17); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 7 (7).
01/15/1988 Named to the 1988 Hawaii Winter League for the Kalihi Beavers.
03/28/1988 Named the #14 prospect in the DBL
05/25/1988 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/28/1988 Goes 0-5 against the Rochester Red Wings, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/08/1988 Was selected to the 1988 Clemente Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/03/1988 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.
08/31/1988 Wins the 1988 Clemente Baseball League National Championship with the Tidewater Tides!
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (19); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (7).
03/27/1989 Named the #18 prospect in the DBL
07/03/1989 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (19); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
11/01/1990 Wins the 1990 DBL UL Gold Glove at CF.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (19); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
07/10/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (19); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
04/09/1992 Injured (Sprained knee), out for 5 weeks.
08/31/1992 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (18); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
05/08/1993 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for one week.
07/19/1993 Goes 5-5 against the Colorado Rockies, with 0 RBI and 1 R.
07/25/1993 Goes 5-5 against the Oakland Athletics, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
07/26/1993 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
10/28/1993 Wins the 1993 DBL UL Gold Glove at CF.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (7).
08/09/1994 Injured (Acromioclavicular joint irritation), out for 3 weeks.
08/27/1994 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (7).
04/18/1995 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/09/1995 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/11/1995 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/22/1995 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (7).
04/12/1996 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/02/1996 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for one week.
07/11/1996 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2 days.
07/28/1996 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/25/1996 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/22/1996 Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/1997 Released by the New York Mets.
04/11/1997 Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
05/27/1997 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1988 135 7
1989 712 2
1990 700 5
1991 720 4
1993 701 5
1995 706 3
Year AB Rank
1988 130 5
1989 679 1
1990 657 2
1991 678 1
1993 669 1
1995 670 1
Year H Rank
1988 41 9
1989 191 2
1990 180 3
1991 188 2
1993 188 3
1995 176 3
1996 170 6
Year 2B Rank
1989 35 9
Year 3B Rank
1988 1 6
1989 14 1
1990 14 1
1991 13 1
1992 11 1
1993 11 1
1994 17 1
1995 10 1
1996 6 9
Year SB Rank
1988 7 1
1993 55 9
1994 52 6
Year R Rank
1989 98 5
1990 96 7
1993 105 6
Year AVG Rank
1989 .281 6
1990 .274 10
1991 .277 10
1993 .281 9
1996 .279 10
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