Retired
Howard Johnson
Birthdate:
Nov. 29, 1960 (50 y, 5 m, 13 d)Born In:
Clearwater, FL, USANationality:
American
Position:
LFBats/Throws:
S/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/202Entry:
1978 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 8, Team: California Angels
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1995 | Oakland (MLB) |
| 1993 | Oakland (MLB) | |
| 1992 | Montreal (MLB) | |
| 1990 | San Diego (MLB) | |
| 1989 | San Diego (MLB) | |
| 1988 | San Diego (MLB) | |
| 1986 | San Diego (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1990 - LF | San Diego (MLB) |
| 1988 - LF | San Diego (MLB) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 1994 | Oakland (MLB) |
| 1989 | San Diego (MLB) | |
| 1989 | San Diego (MLB) | |
| Batter of the Month | May 1990 | San Diego (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | May 4, 1998 | Colorado (MLB) |
| Jul 29, 1996 | Oakland (MLB) | |
| Jul 3, 1995 | Oakland (MLB) | |
| May 8, 1995 | Oakland (MLB) | |
| Jul 24, 1989 | San Diego (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 12 |
| Grey Ink | 114 |
Similar Players (LF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Willie McCovey | 905 |
| Tom Grieve | 898 |
| Luis Gonzalez | 877 |
| Rocky Colavito | 872 |
| Tommy Cruz | 867 |
| Tony Conigliaro | 862 |
| Bobby Bonds | 857 |
| Moises Alou | 857 |
| Tino Martinez | 854 |
| Randy Curtis | 853 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 312 | 5 |
| 1987 | 324 | 8 |
| 1988 | 301 | 6 |
| 1996 | 316 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 29 | 7 |
| 1985 | 29 | 7 |
| 1986 | 40 | 2 |
| 1987 | 35 | 7 |
| 1988 | 35 | 1 |
| 1989 | 26 | 6 |
| 1991 | 28 | 5 |
| 1992 | 24 | 8 |
| 1993 | 35 | 6 |
| 1994 | 38 | 10 |
| 1995 | 48 | 2 |
| 1996 | 51 | 1 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 35 | 7 |
| 1989 | 34 | 4 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 123 | 1 |
| 1989 | 89 | 9 |
| 1995 | 125 | 8 |
| 1996 | 126 | 7 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 106 | 8 |
| 1990 | 97 | 8 |
| 1995 | 123 | 7 |
| 1996 | 117 | 7 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 80 | 7 |
| 1992 | 77 | 8 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 9 | 8 |
| 1984 | 10 | 4 |
| 1988 | 9 | 7 |
| 1989 | 10 | 3 |
| 1990 | 7 | 5 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7 | 5 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 16 | 5 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8 | 8 |
| 1991 | 11 | 1 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 61 | 9 |
| 1986 | 64 | 9 |
| 1987 | 75 | 7 |
| 1988 | 65 | 4 |
| 1996 | 75 | 5 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.303 | 10 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.387 | 4 |
| 1992 | 0.378 | 7 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.550 | 2 |
| 1987 | 0.536 | 9 |
| 1988 | 0.498 | 8 |
| 1990 | 0.487 | 6 |
| 1992 | 0.498 | 4 |
| 1995 | 0.587 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0.577 | 8 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.210 | 8 |
| 1985 | 0.219 | 5 |
| 1986 | 0.259 | 3 |
| 1987 | 0.245 | 8 |
| 1988 | 0.223 | 4 |
| 1992 | 0.224 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0.238 | 6 |
| 1994 | 0.286 | 6 |
| 1995 | 0.325 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0.323 | 2 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.925 | 3 |
| 1990 | 0.874 | 5 |
| 1992 | 0.876 | 4 |
| 1995 | 0.945 | 9 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 159 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 6.2 | 9 |
| 1988 | 5.3 | 9 |
| 1990 | 5.5 | 8 |