Lou Johnson
1955–1969 · bats R / throws R · ASW, California Angels, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Guardians, Los Angeles Angels (1961-64), Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Braves
678G
.258AVG
.311OBP
.389SLG
529H
48HR
232RBI
50SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 678 | 2,251 | 2,049 | 244 | 529 | 97 | 14 | 48 | 232 | 110 | 320 | 50 | 24 | 53 | 12 | 798 | .258 | .311 | .389 | .700 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1968-07-20 to 1968-08-04
16longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 9 total bases | 1965-05-29 | 1 in 419 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 2 home runs | 1966-09-13 | 1 in 259 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1962-07-20 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 325 | 1049 | 261 | 25 | 116 | 55 | 142 | .277 | .301 | .416 |
| Away | 353 | 1202 | 268 | 23 | 116 | 55 | 178 | .242 | .269 | .367 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 66 | 245 | 64 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 36 | .279 | .302 | .419 |
| May | 102 | 320 | 75 | 6 | 25 | 16 | 36 | .259 | .284 | .393 |
| June | 117 | 329 | 72 | 6 | 36 | 13 | 45 | .242 | .258 | .336 |
| July | 128 | 437 | 98 | 11 | 45 | 22 | 64 | .249 | .275 | .382 |
| August | 142 | 514 | 120 | 11 | 58 | 26 | 77 | .256 | .284 | .382 |
| September | 115 | 379 | 95 | 11 | 42 | 21 | 58 | .275 | .306 | .445 |
| October | 8 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .208 | .259 | .208 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 70 | 245 | 63 | 6 | 30 | 12 | 35 | .283 | .306 | .435 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 66 | 247 | 55 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 38 | .251 | .279 | .356 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 61 | 183 | 45 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 24 | .260 | .273 | .364 |
| houston-astros | 61 | 220 | 61 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 30 | .310 | .332 | .437 |
| san-francisco-giants | 59 | 206 | 54 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 34 | .280 | .291 | .446 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 53 | 172 | 32 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 30 | .201 | .233 | .283 |
| new-york-mets | 50 | 166 | 41 | 5 | 23 | 9 | 13 | .277 | .301 | .453 |
| chicago-cubs | 46 | 164 | 36 | 4 | 23 | 7 | 28 | .240 | .262 | .373 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 34 | 68 | 14 | – | 1 | 3 | .206 | – | – | |
| 1961 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1962 | 61 | 117 | 33 | 2 | 13 | 6 | .282 | – | – | |
| 1965 | 131 | 468 | 121 | 12 | 58 | 15 | .259 | – | – | |
| 1966 | 153 | 526 | 143 | 17 | 73 | 8 | .272 | – | – | |
| 1967 | 104 | 330 | 89 | 11 | 41 | 4 | .270 | – | – | |
| 1968 | Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Guardians | 127 | 407 | 102 | 6 | 37 | 9 | .251 | – | – |
| 1969 | 67 | 133 | 27 | – | 9 | 5 | .203 | – | – |