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Billy Johnson

Yankees Career team 1943 to 1951
Position 3B
Born Aug 30, 1918

Key Insights

1953
One opponent brings the best out of him

Johnson has hit .429/.529/1.143 against Bill Kennedy in 17 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

6 for 14 with 2 home runs and 2 strikeouts, against a .684 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Johnson is 9 for 14 against Lum Harris, a .643 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

14 career plate appearances.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Johnson swings through more against Joe Hatten than against anyone else he has faced this often: 0% of the swings between them come up empty.

25 plate appearances between them. 100th percentile of the 9 matchups on his own record.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Johnson more often than Hal Newhouser: 115 plate appearances, in which Johnson has hit .260/.330/.404.

27 hits, 2 home runs and 18 strikeouts across 115 plate appearances.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Bob Kuzava walks Johnson in 34.4% of their meetings, 11 times in 32 plate appearances.

11 walks in 32 plate appearances.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Johnson has hit .000/.133/.000 against Bob Friend in 15 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 13 with 0 home runs and 0 strikeouts, against a .684 OPS median across his matchups.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 30, 1918