Erik Johnson, baseball player, 1993-1994

Erik Johnson

Born: 10/11/1965 in Oakland, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1993-07-08 | Final Game: 1994-05-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Erik Anthony Johnson

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Biography

Erik Johnson, born in 1965, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 2007, with his career spanning into 2008. Johnson made his mark in the league during a time characterized by increasing offensive production and the rise of power hitters. Throughout his brief Major League career, he appeared in a total of 9 games. In those appearances, Johnson recorded 4 hits, resulting in a batting average of .222. While he did not hit any home runs or drive in any runs, his time in the major leagues allowed him to showcase his abilities during an era that prioritized both speed and power. Although Johnson's career was relatively short-lived, he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the dedication and aspirations of countless players who strive to make their mark in America's pastime.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
9 18 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.222 0.222 0.333 0.556 0.0

Career AVG .222 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 16.8% below league average.

Career OBP .222 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 33.7% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 19.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.556 vs. league average 0.747 across their career seasons — 25.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1993 SFG NL 4 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.400 — — — — 0.0
1994 SFG NL 5 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.154 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 4 2 9 6 0 4
3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
SS 2 1 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1993 SFN 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0
1993 SFN 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
1993 SFN SS 1 0 0 0 0 0
1994 SFN 2B 2 2 8 6 0 4
1994 SFN SS 1 1 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 4
Third Base 1
Shortstop 2

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of California - Santa Barbara Santa Barbara CA 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987