Jerry Johnson
P · 10 seasons · 1968 – 1977 · B/T: R/R
Jerry Johnson is the extreme version of a specialist. +3.9 of roto value came from saves, yet his career total is only -12.4. No season of his scores higher than 1971, at +5.5, 36th that season and 4696th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. Career value accumulated in saves (+3.9), and drained away in WHIP (-7.3), ERA (-5.3) and strikeouts (-2.1).
Hitting
Best Season
-2.24
1969 · #81,243 all-time
Career Z
-24.1
summed
Avg / Season
-2.41
longevity-neutral
Seasons
10
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | PHI | 16 | -2.64 | #609 | #103,465 |
| 1969★ | PHI | 33 | -2.24 | #613 | #81,243 |
| 1970 | SF | 40 | -2.52 | #739 | #100,427 |
| 1971 | SF | 67 | -2.35 | #594 | #92,076 |
| 1972 | SF | 48 | -2.47 | #711 | #98,627 |
| 1973 | CLE | 39 | -2.31 | #459 | #88,875 |
| 1974 | HOU | 34 | -2.28 | #663 | #85,550 |
| 1975 | SD | 21 | -2.52 | #763 | #100,233 |
| 1976 | SD | 24 | -2.42 | #684 | #95,762 |
| 1977 | TOR | 43 | -2.33 | #487 | #90,477 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
5.54
1971 · #4,696 all-time
Career Z
-12.4
summed
Avg / Season
-1.24
longevity-neutral
Seasons
10
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | PHI | 16 | -2.18 | #182 | #34,271 |
| 1969 | PHI | 33 | -1.35 | #179 | #25,586 |
| 1970 | SF | 40 | -0.68 | #158 | #21,638 |
| 1971★ | SF | 67 | 5.54 | #36 | #4,696 |
| 1972 | SF | 48 | -0.27 | #140 | #19,671 |
| 1973 | CLE | 39 | -2.49 | #237 | #38,918 |
| 1974 | HOU | 34 | -2.49 | #251 | #38,922 |
| 1975 | SD | 21 | -3.21 | #307 | #46,810 |
| 1976 | SD | 24 | -3.32 | #287 | #47,503 |
| 1977 | TOR | 43 | -1.98 | #217 | #31,326 |
★ Best season by Z