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Davey Johnson Davey Johnson

Full name: David Allen Johnson Born: January 30, 1943, Orlando, Florida First Game: April 13, 1965; Final Game: September 29, 1978 Managed First Game: April 2, 1984; Managed Final Game: October 1, 2000 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 170 AL Manager of the Year (1997) TSN AL Manager of the Year (1997) TSN NL Comeback Player of the Year (1973) 2B on TSN NL All-Star Team (1973) 2B on TSN AL All-Star Team (1970) AL Gold Glove as 2B (1969 to 1971) Davey Johnson Collectibles! Davey Johnson Memorabilia! Davey Johnson Cards! Davey Johnson Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week! Photo by Michael Ponzini, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1965 BAL A Daily Splits   20    47    5    8   3   0   0    1    5   0    6   0   0   1   0   4   3    3   0  .170  .245  .234  -0.1 1965 BAL A
1966 BAL A Daily Splits  131   501   47  129  20   3   7   56   31   3   64   1   1   7   0   8   8    3   4  .257  .298  .351   0.0 1966 BAL A
1967 BAL A Daily Splits  148   510   62  126  30   3  10   64   59  10   82   4   5   8   0  13  12    4   5  .247  .325  .376   1.8 1967 BAL A
1968 BAL A Daily Splits  145   504   50  122  24   4   9   56   44   5   80   5   3   3   0   6  18    7   3  .242  .308  .359   1.1 1968 BAL A
1969 BAL A Daily Splits  142   511   52  143  34   1   7   57   57   2   52   3   2   7   0   8  16    3   4  .280  .351  .391   1.5 1969 BAL A
1970 BAL A Daily Splits  149   530   68  149  27   1  10   53   66   8   68   0   3   1   0  11  11    2   1  .281  .360  .392   1.8 1970 BAL A
1971 BAL A Daily Splits  142   510   67  144  26   1  18   72   51   5   55   5   4   4   0   7  15    3   1  .282  .351  .443   3.2 1971 BAL A
1972 BAL A Daily Splits  118   376   31   83  22   3   5   32   52   8   68   4   2   2   0   4  10    1   1  .221  .320  .335   1.8 1972 BAL A
1973 ATL N Daily Splits  157   559   84  151  25   0  43   99   81   9   93   9   0   2   0   8i  8    5   3  .270  .370  .546   2.6 1973 ATL N
1974 ATL N Daily Splits  136   454   56  114  18   0  15   62   75   6   59   3   4   4   0   7  17    1   2  .251  .358  .390   0.0 1974 ATL N
1975 ATL N Daily Splits    1     1    0    1   1   0   0    1    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 1.000 2.000   0.1 1975 ATL N
1977 PHI N Daily Splits   78   156   23   50   9   1   8   36   23   1   20   2   2   3   0   1   5    1   1  .321  .408  .545   1.0 1977 PHI N
1978 PHI N Daily Splits   44    89   14   17   2   0   2   14   10   0   19   2   0   1   0   0   2    0   0  .191  .284  .281  -0.8 1978 PHI N
1978 CHI N Daily Splits   24    49    5   15   1   1   2    6    5   0    9   2   0   0   0   3   1    0   0  .306  .393  .490   0.1 1978 CHI N
1978 TOT N                68   138   19   32   3   1   4   20   15   0   28   4   0   1   0   3   3    0   0  .232  .323  .355  -0.7 1978 TOT N
Total NL                 440  1308  182  348  56   2  70  218  194  16  200  18   6  10   0  19i 33    7   6  .266  .366  .472   3.0 Total NL        
Total AL                 995  3489  382  904 186  16  66  391  365  41  475  22  20  33   0  61  93   26  19  .259  .330  .378  11.1 Total AL        
Total            Splits 1435  4797  564 1252 242  18 136  609  559  57  675  40  26  43   0  80i126   33  25  .261  .340  .404  14.1 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

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League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1969 BAL A Daily Splits    3    13    2    3   0   0   0    0    2   1    1   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   0  .231  .333  .231 1969 BAL A
1970 BAL A Daily Splits    3    11    4    4   0   0   2    4    1   0    1   1   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .364  .462  .909 1970 BAL A
1971 BAL A Daily Splits    3    10    2    3   2   0   0    0    3   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .300  .462  .500 1971 BAL A
1977 PHI N Daily Splits    1     4    0    1   0   0   0    2    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .250  .250 1977 PHI N
Total NL                   1     4    0    1   0   0   0    2    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .250  .250 Total NL        
Total AL                   9    34    8   10   2   0   2    4    6   1    3   1   0   0   0   1   1    0   0  .294  .415  .529 Total AL        
Total            Splits   10    38    8   11   2   0   2    6    6   1    4   1   0   0   0   1   1    0   0  .289  .400  .500 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1966 BAL A Daily Splits    4    14    1    4   1   0   0    1    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   2    0   0  .286  .286  .357 1966 BAL A
1969 BAL A Daily Splits    5    16    1    1   0   0   0    0    2   0    1   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   1  .063  .167  .063 1969 BAL A
1970 BAL A Daily Splits    5    16    2    5   2   0   0    2    5   1    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   1  .313  .476  .438 1970 BAL A
1971 BAL A Daily Splits    7    27    1    4   0   0   0    3    0   0    1   1   0   0   0   1   1    0   0  .148  .179  .148 1971 BAL A
Total            Splits   21    73    5   14   3   0   0    6    7   1    5   1   0   0   0   2   3    0   2  .192  .272  .233 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1968 AL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1968 AL   
1970 AL    Daily Splits    1     5    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .200  .200 1970 AL   
1973 NL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1973 NL   
Total            Splits    3     7    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .143  .143 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1965 BAL A Daily  3B    9    9    8    77       5   21    2    1   0  .929
1965 BAL A        2B    3    2    2    22       4   12    0    5   0 1.000
1965 BAL A        SS    2    2    1    17       2    4    1    1   0  .857
1966 BAL A Daily  2B  125  125  124  1147.2   288  347   19   75   0  .971
1966 BAL A        SS    4    4    4    36.1     6   10    1    2   0  .941
1967 BAL A Daily  2B  144  140  126  1246     340  348   13   75   0  .981
1967 BAL A        3B    3    3    3    27       4    3    1    1   0  .875
1968 BAL A Daily  2B  128  125  104  1073     260  330   13   67   0  .978
1968 BAL A        SS   34   15   12   167      34   40    2    7   0  .974
1969 BAL A Daily  2B  142  141  134  1260     355  369   12   93   1  .984
1969 BAL A        SS    2    0    0     5       3    1    0    0   0 1.000
1970 BAL A Daily  2B  149  141  136  1281.2   379  390    8  101   0  .990
1970 BAL A        SS    3    0    0     9       3    1    0    1   0 1.000
1971 BAL A Daily  2B  140  136  131  1212.2   361  367   12  103   0  .984
1972 BAL A Daily  2B  116  111  106   995.2   286  307    6   81   0  .990
1973 ATL N Daily  2B  156  155  141  1372.2   383  464   30  106   0  .966
1974 ATL N Daily  1B   73   70   53   593     641   54    5   57   0  .993
1974 ATL N        2B   71   62   51   550     148  177    6   43   0  .982
1977 PHI N Daily  1B   43   33    9   277     291   14    0   26   0 1.000
1977 PHI N        2B    9    5    0    34.1     7   15    0    4   0 1.000
1977 PHI N        3B    6    0    0    12.1     1    2    0    0   0 1.000
1978 PHI N Daily  2B   15   11    5    94.1    26   27    4    6   0  .930
1978 PHI N        3B    9    4    3    55       2   10    2    0   0  .857
1978 PHI N        1B    7    2    1    30      29    4    0    4   0 1.000
1978 CHI N Daily  3B   12   12    4    87       4   22    5    1   0  .839
1978 TOT N        3B   21   16    7   142       6   32    7    1   0  .844
Total             2B 1198 1154 1060 10290    2837 3153  123  759   1  .980
Total             1B  123  105   63   900     961   72    5   87   0  .995
Total             SS   45   21   17   234.1    48   56    4   11   0  .963
Total             3B   39   28   18   258.1    16   58   10    3   0  .881
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

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League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1969 BAL A Daily  2B    3    3    3    32       5   11    0    2   0 1.000
1970 BAL A Daily  2B    3    3    3    27      11    4    0    3   0 1.000
1971 BAL A Daily  2B    3    3    3    27       5    6    1    3   0  .917
1977 PHI N Daily  1B    1    1    0     6       8    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             2B    9    9    9    86      21   21    1    8   0  .977
Total             1B    1    1    0     6       8    0    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1966 BAL A Daily  2B    4    4    4    36      12   12    0    4   0 1.000
1969 BAL A Daily  2B    5    5    5    43       8   15    0    4   0 1.000
1970 BAL A Daily  2B    5    5    5    45      15    9    0    1   0 1.000
1971 BAL A Daily  2B    7    7    7    61      18   11    0    2   0 1.000
Total             2B   21   21   21   185      53   47    0   11   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1968 AL    Daily  2B    1    0    0     2       1    1    0    1   0 1.000
1970 AL    Daily  2B    1    1    0    10       6    2    0    1   0 1.000
1973 NL    Daily  2B    1    0    0     2       1    1    0    0   0 1.000
Total             2B    3    1    0    14       8    4    0    2   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

Managerial RecordManagerial Record

Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1984 NY  N  162   90   72  .556   652   676                  2
1985 NY  N  162   98   64  .605   695   568                  2
1986 NY  N  162  108   54  .667   783   578                  1
1987 NY  N  162   92   70  .568   823   698                  2
1988 NY  N  160  100   60  .625   703   532                  1
1989 NY  N  162   87   75  .537   683   595                  2
1990 NY  N   42   20   22  .476   192   165          5-27    4  2
1993 CIN N  118   53   65  .449   531   587   5-25           5  5
1994 CIN N  115   66   48  .579   609   490                  1
1995 CIN N  144   85   59  .590   747   623                  1
1996 BAL A  163   88   74  .543   949   903                  2
1997 BAL A  162   98   64  .605   812   681                  1
1999 LA  N  162   77   85  .475   793   787                  3
2000 LA  N  162   86   76  .531   798   729                  2
Total      2038 1148  888  .564  9770  8612
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING

Division Series Managerial RecordDivision Series Managerial Record

Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1995 CIN N    3    3    0 1.000    22     7
1996 BAL A    4    3    1  .750    25    20
1997 BAL A    4    3    1  .750    23    11
Total        11    9    2  .818    70    38
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING

League Championship Series Managerial RecordLeague Championship Series Managerial Record

Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1986 NY  N    6    4    2  .667    21    17
1988 NY  N    7    3    4  .429    27    31
1995 CIN N    4    0    4  .000     5    19
1996 BAL A    5    1    4  .200    19    27
1997 BAL A    6    2    4  .333    19    18
Total        28   10   18  .357    91   112
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING

World Series Managerial RecordWorld Series Managerial Record

Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1986 NY  N    7    4    3  .571    32    27

All-Star Game Managerial RecordAll-Star Game Managerial Record

Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1987 NL       1    1    0 1.000     2     0

TransactionsTransactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Baltimore Orioles (June 2, 1962).

Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Pat Dobson, Roric Harrison and Johnny Oates to
Atlanta Braves in exchange for Earl Williams and Taylor Duncan (November 30, 1972).

Released by Atlanta Braves (April 11, 1975).

Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (February 3, 1977).

Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Larry Anderson
(August 6, 1978).

Released by Chicago Cubs (October 17, 1978).

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