Johnny Temple
Johnny Temple
Full name: John Ellis Temple
Born: August 8, 1927, Lexington, North Carolina
Died January 9, 1994, White Rock, South Carolina
Cremated
First Game: April 15, 1952; Final Game: July 8, 1964
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11" Weight: 175
Johnny Temple
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record 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 BFW Year Team Team
1952 CIN N 30 97 8 19 3 0 1 5 5 1 0 0 3 2 1 .196 .235 .258 -0.8 1952 CIN N
1953 CIN N 63 110 14 29 4 0 1 9 7 12 1 2 0 1 0 .264 .314 .327 0.4 1953 CIN N
1954 CIN N 146 505 60 155 14 8 0 44 62 24 2 6 1 7 21 7 .307 .384 .366 0.6 1954 CIN N
1955 CIN N 150 588 94 165 20 3 0 50 80 0 32 1 10 5 6 19 4 .281 .365 .325 0.3 1955 CIN N
1956 CIN N 154 632 88 180 18 3 2 41 58 0 40 1 17 4 12 14 4 .285 .344 .332 -1.1 1956 CIN N
1957 CIN N 145 557 85 158 24 4 0 37 94 0 34 4 16 6 4 19 5 .284 .387 .341 -0.6 1957 CIN N
1958 CIN N 141 542 82 166 31 6 3 47 91 0 41 0 17 2 8 15 8 .306 .405 .402 0.9 1958 CIN N
1959 CIN N 149 598 102 186 35 6 8 67 72 2 40 2 11 13 11 14 3 .311 .380 .430 0.3 1959 CIN N
1960 CLE A Daily Splits 98 381 50 102 13 1 2 19 32 0 20 1 11 0 0 7 8 11 5 .268 .326 .323 -2.9 1960 CLE A
1961 CLE A Daily Splits 129 518 73 143 22 3 3 30 61 1 36 0 7 2 0 4 12 9 5 .276 .351 .347 -2.4 1961 CLE A
1962 BAL A Daily Splits 78 270 28 71 8 1 1 17 36 0 22 1 8 0 1 7 3 7 4 .263 .352 .311 -0.9 1962 BAL A
1962 HOU N Daily Splits 31 95 14 25 4 0 0 12 7 0 11 0 4 1 0 4 2 1 0 .263 .311 .305 -0.8 1962 HOU N
1962 Total 109 365 42 96 12 1 1 29 43 0 33 1 12 1 1 11 5 8 4 .263 .341 .310 -1.7 1962 Total
1963 HOU N Daily Splits 100 322 22 85 12 1 1 17 41 1 24 0 13 0 1 8 3 7 2 .264 .347 .317 -1.3 1963 HOU N
1964 CIN N Daily Splits 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 0.0 1964 CIN N
Total NL 1115 4049 569 1168 165 31 16 329 519 4i 260 11 96 32i 1i 12i 56 113 34 .288 .368 .356 -2.1 Total NL
Total AL 305 1169 151 316 43 5 6 66 129 1 78 2 26 2 1 18 23 27 14 .270 .343 .331 -6.2 Total AL
Total Splits 1420 5218 720 1484 208 36 22 395 648 5i 338 13 122 34i 2i 30i 79 140 48 .284 .363 .351 -8.3 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 Team Team
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All-Star Game Batting Record All-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
1956 NL Daily Splits 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .600 .500 1956 NL
1957 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1957 NL
1959 NL Daily Splits 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 1959 NL
1961 AL Daily Splits 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .167 .000 1961 AL
Total Splits 6 15 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 .200 .294 .267 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 Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1952 CIN N 2B 22 63 57 2 18 .984
1953 CIN N 2B 44 71 90 6 20 .964
1954 CIN N 2B 144 428 374 22 117 .973
1955 CIN N 2B 149 408 410 24 119 .971
1955 CIN N SS 1 0 0 0 0 -
1956 CIN N 2B 154 389 432 16 89 .981
1956 CIN N OF 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1957 CIN N 2B 145 391 372 20 81 .974
1958 CIN N 2B 141 395 353 16 90 .979
1958 CIN N 1B 1 1 1 0 1 1.000
1959 CIN N 2B 149 322 390 19 96 .974
1960 CLE A Daily 2B 77 76 71 678.2 169 164 9 55 0 .974
1960 CLE A 3B 17 16 12 126.2 13 27 1 3 0 .976
1961 CLE A Daily 2B 129 129 115 1111.1 239 317 18 79 0 .969
1962 BAL A Daily 2B 71 71 59 593.2 141 169 6 41 0 .981
1962 HOU N Daily 2B 26 24 15 189.2 37 59 6 6 0 .941
1962 HOU N 3B 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 -
1962 Total 2B 97 95 74 783.1 178 228 12 47 0 .971
1963 HOU N Daily 2B 61 57 37 463.1 119 142 8 18 0 .970
1963 HOU N 3B 29 27 23 249.1 27 46 8 1 0 .901
Total 2B 1312 357i 297i 3036.2i 3172 3329 172 829 0i .974
Total 3B 47 43 35 381 40 73 9 4 0 .926
Total SS 1 0 0 0 0 -
Total OF 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
Total 1B 1 1 1 0 1 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1956 NL Daily 2B 1 1 1 9 2 3 0 1 0 1.000
1957 NL Daily 2B 1 1 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
1959 NL Daily 2B 2 2 0 11 2 4 0 0 0 1.000
1961 AL Daily 2B 2 2 1 17 3 5 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 6 6 2 43 10 12 0 1 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Transactions Transactions
Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Billy Martin , Gordy
Coleman and Cal McLish (December 15, 1959 ).
Traded by Cleveland Indians to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Ray Barker , Harry
Chiti and Art Kay (November 16, 1961 ).
Sold by Baltimore Orioles to Houston Colt .45s (August 11, 1962 ).
Released by Houston Colt .45s (October 1, 1963 ).
Signed by Cincinnati Reds (June 19, 1964 ).
Released by Cincinnati Reds (July 20, 1964 ).
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