Syl Johnson

P

Biography

Syl Johnson was a professional baseball P who played from 1922 to 1940. During his career, Johnson appeared in 542 games, recording 127 hits with a 0.181 average. A right-handed, Johnson stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Portland, OR, Johnson left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 19-season career, he was associated with the PHI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Johnson exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Johnson's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1922

Final Season: 1940

Team: Philadelphia Phillies

Born: 1900 in Portland, OR

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.181
Games Played: 542
Hits: 127
Home Runs: 4
Runs: 51

Pitching

Win-Loss: 112-117
ERA: 4.06
Games: 542
Strikeouts: 920
Saves: 43