Lance Johnson
1987–2000 · bats L / throws L · Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, NLS, New York Yankees, New York Mets, St. Louis Cardinals
1,447G
.291AVG
.334OBP
.386SLG
More career statistics
1,565H
34HR
486RBI
327SB
14Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,447 | 5,800 | 5,379 | 767 | 1,565 | 175 | 117 | 34 | 486 | 352 | 384 | 327 | 105 | 7 | 27 | 2,076 | .291 | .334 | .386 | .720 |
Streaks
25longest hitting streak · 1992-07-16 to 1992-08-11
31longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Three Triples | 1995-09-23 | 1 in 3,855 games | box score ↗ |
| 74 | Six for Six | 1995-09-23 | 1 in 2,457 games | box score ↗ |
| 70 | Six-Hit Game | 1995-09-23 | 1 in 1,644 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 713 | 2814 | 736 | 12 | 236 | 177 | 181 | .283 | .324 | .373 |
| Away | 734 | 2986 | 829 | 22 | 250 | 175 | 203 | .298 | .336 | .398 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .750 |
| April | 207 | 872 | 211 | 1 | 73 | 55 | 63 | .262 | .305 | .333 |
| May | 218 | 891 | 227 | 2 | 55 | 47 | 59 | .272 | .308 | .333 |
| June | 209 | 830 | 216 | 5 | 72 | 53 | 52 | .283 | .324 | .388 |
| July | 235 | 964 | 270 | 7 | 91 | 55 | 64 | .302 | .337 | .397 |
| August | 266 | 1034 | 288 | 12 | 95 | 59 | 65 | .298 | .336 | .405 |
| September | 286 | 1111 | 324 | 7 | 97 | 79 | 68 | .317 | .363 | .441 |
| October | 25 | 93 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | .318 | .333 | .386 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| texas-rangers | 84 | 348 | 92 | 4 | 41 | 17 | 37 | .284 | .313 | .386 |
| kansas-city-royals | 83 | 335 | 81 | 2 | 29 | 26 | 20 | .264 | .319 | .375 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 83 | 352 | 101 | 2 | 30 | 22 | 20 | .310 | .349 | .399 |
| seattle-mariners | 81 | 315 | 91 | 2 | 33 | 25 | 29 | .319 | .368 | .425 |
| athletics | 81 | 345 | 78 | 1 | 28 | 23 | 21 | .249 | .293 | .342 |
| cleveland-guardians | 80 | 333 | 79 | 1 | 16 | 22 | 24 | .257 | .303 | .309 |
| minnesota-twins | 79 | 313 | 103 | 0 | 37 | 13 | 21 | .344 | .371 | .465 |
| detroit-tigers | 78 | 308 | 76 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 15 | .265 | .299 | .321 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 33 | 59 | 13 | – | 7 | 6 | .220 | – | – |
| 1988 |  Chicago White Sox | 33 | 124 | 23 | – | 6 | 6 | .185 | – | – |
| 1989 | Chicago White Sox | 50 | 180 | 54 | – | 16 | 16 | .300 | – | – |
| 1990 | Chicago White Sox | 151 | 541 | 154 | 1 | 51 | 36 | .285 | – | – |
| 1991 | Chicago White Sox | 159 | 588 | 161 | – | 49 | 26 | .274 | – | – |
| 1992 | Chicago White Sox | 157 | 567 | 158 | 3 | 47 | 41 | .279 | – | – |
| 1993 | Chicago White Sox | 147 | 540 | 168 | – | 47 | 35 | .311 | – | – |
| 1994 | Chicago White Sox | 106 | 412 | 114 | 3 | 54 | 26 | .277 | – | – |
| 1995 | Chicago White Sox | 142 | 607 | 186 | 10 | 57 | 40 | .306 | – | – |
| 1996 |  New York Mets | 160 | 682 | 227 | 9 | 69 | 50 | .333 | – | – |
| 1997 | Chicago Cubs, New York Mets | 111 | 410 | 126 | 5 | 39 | 20 | .307 | – | – |
| 1998 |  Chicago Cubs | 85 | 304 | 85 | 2 | 21 | 10 | .280 | – | – |
| 1999 | Chicago Cubs | 95 | 335 | 87 | 1 | 21 | 13 | .260 | – | – |
| 2000 |  New York Yankees | 18 | 30 | 9 | – | 2 | 2 | .300 | – | – |