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Johnny
Logan		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 185
 
Born: March 23, 1927 in Usa, NY, ENDICOTT
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1955   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1951 24 BSN NL     5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 4 4 9 9 9
1952 25 CIN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9
1953 26 MON NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9
1954 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 9 8 8
1955 28 MIN AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 4 4 8 8 8
1956 29 MIN AL $ 1,157,143   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
1957 30 MIN AL $ 2,564,286   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
1958 31 BOS AL $ 2,564,286   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
1959 32 BOS AL $ 2,990,000   6 6 7 4 4 4 6 5 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1960 33 BOS AL $ 2,990,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
1961 34 BOS AL $ 2,990,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
1962 35 TOR AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,990,000   6 6 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 9 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1951 24 AAA   39 90 21 26 4 1 2 8 1 1 18 7 .289 .407 .422 .830 16.1  
1952 25 CIN NL 72 249 28 57 13 2 3 17 0 0 25 25 .229 .300 .333 .633 25.0 1.8
    AAA   81 337 49 91 17 1 12 45 2 4 49 28 .270 .363 .433 .796 53.2  
1953 26 MON NL 32 81 17 23 2 0 3 15 0 0 6 4 .284 .337 .420 .757 11.9 2.3
    AAA   81 357 62 113 18 2 13 55 6 4 34 27 .317 .376 .487 .863 61.7  
1954 27 MIN AL 133 424 52 123 30 0 6 52 0 0 34 32 .290 .348 .403 .752 56.4 9.9
1955 28 MIN AL 149 517 61 139 34 3 5 70 0 0 42 51 .269 .332 .375 .707 57.5 8.6
1956 29 MIN AL 145 540 76 164 28 4 15 73 0 0 44 54 .304 .356 .454 .810 84.8 17.5
1957 30 MIN AL 115 413 51 102 23 1 10 33 0 1 46 48 .247 .322 .380 .702 49.8 8.6
1958 31 BOS AL 154 526 55 129 25 2 14 71 0 0 47 64 .245 .311 .380 .691 60.2 8.4
1959 32 BOS AL 144 489 63 126 21 1 11 60 1 0 29 75 .258 .299 .372 .672 50.1 7.1
1960 33 BOS AL 114 383 36 91 24 4 4 47 0 0 22 79 .238 .281 .352 .634 33.1 2.7
1961 34 BOS AL 115 335 27 74 10 2 3 21 0 0 16 89 .221 .261 .290 .550 22.3 0.8
1962 35 TOR AL 113 259 11 46 6 1 1 15 0 0 9 78 .178 .210 .220 .430 8.5 0.0
11 Years Sim 1286 4216 477 1074 216 20 75 474 1 1 320 599 .255 .310 .369 .679 459.5 67.7
3 Years AAA 201 784 132 230 39 4 27 108 9 9 101 62 .293 .378 .457 .834 131.0  
162 Game Average 531 60 135 27 2 9 59 0 0 40 75 .255 .310 .369 .679 57.9  
Career Highs 154 540 76 164 34 4 15 73 1 1 47 89 .304 .356 .454 .810 84.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2684 307 681 132 13 53 308 1 1 201 348 .254 .309 .372 .681 302.3
vs LH   1532 170 393 84 7 22 166 0 0 119 251 .257 .313 .364 .676 170.6
Home 636 2016 218 503 116 9 34 237 1 0 157 295 .250 .308 .367 .674 222.2
Away 650 2200 259 571 100 11 41 237 0 1 163 304 .260 .312 .371 .683 250.7
RISP   970 0 251 54 3 18 366 0 0 68 150 .259 .305 .376 .681 110.0
Pinch Hitting   36 5 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 6 3 .167 .286 .278 .563 3.3
Close/Late   451 52 138 23 2 13 46 0 0 32 50 .306 .352 .452 .804 68.2
Mar/Apr 222 764 94 199 44 3 17 100 0 0 53 104 .260 .311 .393 .703 90.6
May 189 621 56 167 32 3 9 80 0 0 43 104 .269 .319 .374 .693 71.7
June 195 612 76 165 28 5 13 68 1 0 49 91 .270 .328 .395 .724 77.5
July 202 687 73 170 39 2 9 62 0 1 52 98 .247 .305 .349 .655 70.8
August 232 746 83 185 26 2 17 92 0 0 60 99 .248 .307 .357 .664 81.8
Sep/Oct 246 786 95 188 47 5 10 72 0 0 63 103 .239 .296 .350 .646 80.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 25 CIN NL SS 72 72 620.0 110 280 14 54 .965 5.66   3.3
1953 26 MON NL 2B 27 20 171.7 35 74 3 17 .973 5.71   0.8
    SS 5 3 28.3 2 14 0 1 1.000 5.08   0.2
1954 27 MIN AL 2B 129 128 1057.0 228 495 14 100 .981 6.16   5.7
    SS 2 0 2.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.1
1955 28 MIN AL SS 148 147 1268.7 193 565 34 97 .957 5.38   5.4
    2B 3 1 12.0 5 8 0 2 1.000 9.75   0.1
1956 29 MIN AL SS 143 139 1231.7 217 518 28 100 .963 5.37   5.1
1957 30 MIN AL SS 111 109 965.0 121 404 21 66 .962 4.90   5.3
    2B 2 0 9.0 0 4 1 0 .800 4.00   0.0
1958 31 BOS AL SS 150 150 1288.0 203 537 35 113 .955 5.17   7.4
1959 32 BOS AL SS 142 139 1196.3 157 459 18 64 .972 4.63   4.8
    3B 2 2 18.0 3 6 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.2
1960 33 BOS AL SS 112 112 934.7 130 330 17 61 .964 4.43   4.3
1961 34 BOS AL SS 101 91 800.3 101 285 10 52 .975 4.34   3.7
    2B 7 1 22.0 4 7 0 2 1.000 4.50   0.1
1962 35 TOR AL SS 88 58 550.3 102 239 15 43 .958 5.58   1.3
    2B 16 10 102.3 35 45 0 10 1.000 7.04   0.6
  SS 1074 1020 8885.3 1337 3633 192 652 .963 5.03   40.9
  2B 184 160 1374.0 307 633 18 131 .981 6.16   7.3
  3B 2 2 18.0 3 6 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.2
Career Totals   1260 1182 10277.3 1647 4272 210 783 .966 5.18   48.4
Career Highs   151 150 1288.0 229 573 35 113 .981 6.17    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1953 26 MON NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1954 27 MIN AL 13 43 3 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 6 4 .163 .265 .279 .544
1955 28 MIN AL 12 39 8 16 6 1 4 10 0 0 7 5 .410 .500 .923 1.423
1956 29 MIN AL 7 29 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .207 .233 .207 .440
1958 31 BOS AL 14 50 6 18 2 0 0 6 0 0 2 1 .360 .385 .400 .785
1960 33 BOS AL 6 17 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .176 .176 .235 .412
Career Post-Season Batting 53 178 22 50 12 2 4 19 0 0 16 23 .281 .340 .438 .778
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1956-4-.304
 Hits
1956-8-164
 Singles
1956-7-117
 Doubles
1955-9-34
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 23    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1951
Traded from Boston (N) to Cincinnati on 2/1/1952 (Going to CIN: C Harry Chiti, SS Johnny Logan, LF Charlie Maxwell. Going to BSN: P Murray Wall)
Had first career hit (double) on 7/9/1952, off Leo Kiely (TAM)
Hit first career homerun on 8/13/1952, off Red Embree (DET)
Traded from Cincinnati to Montreal on 3/3/1953 (Going to CIN: CF Hank Thompson. Going to MON: SS Johnny Logan)
Injured on 4/28/1953 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 6 days
Won World Series with Montreal in 1953
Traded from Montreal to Minnesota on 3/3/1954 (Going to MON: CF Joe Dimaggio, SS Lou Klein. Going to MIN: P Earl Johnson, 2B Johnny Logan, 3B Al Rosen)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New York (N) on 9/6/1955
Won World Series with Minnesota in 1955
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1955
2/1/1956: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration
2/1/1957: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/26/1957 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 7 weeks
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against New York (N) on 7/21/1957
2/1/1958: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration
Traded from Minnesota to Boston (A) on 2/21/1958 (Going to MIN: RF Al Kaline, 1B Ed Bouchee, P Jim Constable, P Pedro Ramos, CF Jim Busby. Going to BOS: P Bob Miller, CF Duke Snider, SS Johnny Logan)
7/31/1958: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $2,990,000 per year, for 3 years
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Detroit on 9/2/1959
Injured on 7/9/1960 with a Broken Finger, out for 6-7 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/16/1962 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
 
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