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Athletics Franchise · 1941

Rankin Johnson Jr.

Pitcher1 season1941

Biography

Rankin Johnson Jr. was a Major League Baseball pitcher, born March 1, 1917 in Hayden, AZ. A right-handed pitcher listed at 6' 3" and 177 pounds, Rankin Johnson debuted on April 17, 1941 and last played on May 12, 1941.

Across 7 big-league appearances, Rankin Johnson went 1-0 with a 3.60 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 10.0 innings pitched.

Every one of Rankin's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born
March 1, 1917
Birthplace
Hayden, AZ
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Height / Weight
6' 3", 177 lb
MLB Debut
April 17, 1941
Final Game
May 12, 1941
Seasons with A's
1

MLB Career Statistics

Career pitching totals across 7 appearances, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

WLERAGGSSVIPSOBBWHIP
103.6070010.0031.70
YearTeamWLERAIPSO
1941Philadelphia Athletics103.6010.00

Season-by-Season

1941Philadelphia AthleticsPitcher

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Rankin Johnson appears across the 1941 season (Philadelphia Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Rankin Johnson pitched in 7 games with 0 strikeouts. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Rankin Johnson Jr..

Elmer ValoBob JohnsonPete SuderAl SimmonsFrankie HayesSam ChapmanDick FowlerWally Moses

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Rankin Johnson Jr. play?
Rankin Johnson Jr. was a pitcher who batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
When did Rankin Johnson Jr. play for the Athletics?
Rankin Johnson Jr. appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1941.
Where was Rankin Johnson Jr. born?
Rankin Johnson Jr. was born on March 1, 1917 in Hayden, AZ.
What were Rankin Johnson Jr.'s MLB career stats?
Over 7 games from 1941, Rankin Johnson went 1-0 with a 3.60 ERA and 0 strikeouts.

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