Mark Johnson

Born: 9/12/1975 in Wheat Ridge, CO, USA

MLB Debut: 1998-09-14 | Final Game: 2008-09-27

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Mark Landon Johnson

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Biography

Mark Johnson was a professional baseball player born in 1975, who played primarily as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2008. Over the course of his career, he featured in 332 games, accumulating a total of 204 hits, 16 home runs, and 83 runs batted in. With a batting average of .218 and 8 stolen bases, Johnson was known for his grit and perseverance on the field, even as he navigated a highly competitive era of baseball. Johnson's career unfolded during a period characterized by notable statistical achievements and the increasing prevalence of power hitters. While he may not have reached the heights of his contemporaries in terms of offensive production, his contributions as a role player were significant for the teams he played for. His versatility and work ethic were emblematic of the dedication seen in players of his era, making him a respected figure in the clubhouse and among fans. Johnson retired on September 27, 2008, leaving behind a legacy defined by hard work and the indomitable spirit of the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
332	934	115	204	37	4	16	83	8	124	197	0.218	0.314	0.318	0.632	-2272.2

Career AVG .218 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 17.9% below league average.

Career OBP .314 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 6.6% below league average.

Career SLG .318 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 25.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.632 vs. league average 0.761 across their career seasons — 17.0% 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
1998	CHW	AL	7	23	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	1	8	0.087	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	CHW	AL	73	207	27	47	11	0	4	16	3	36	58	0.227	.271 (-16%)	.344 (avg)	.433 (-22%)	.778 (-12%)	-418.2
2000	CHW	AL	75	213	29	48	11	0	3	23	3	27	40	0.225	.270 (-17%)	.344 (-9%)	.437 (-27%)	.782 (-19%)	-734.7
2001	CHW	AL	61	173	21	43	6	1	5	18	2	23	31	0.249	.263 (-6%)	.332 (+2%)	.426 (-11%)	.758 (-5%)	-134.3
2002	CHW	AL	86	263	31	55	8	1	4	18	0	30	52	0.209	.261 (-20%)	.331 (-10%)	.416 (-30%)	.747 (-21%)	-985.1
2003	OAK	AL	13	27	3	3	1	0	0	3	0	3	4	0.111	—	—	—	—	0.0
2004	MIL	NL	7	11	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	2	0.091	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	STL	NL	10	17	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0.294	—	—	—	—	0.0