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Johnny Allen

Birthdate:

9/30/1904

Died:

3/29/1959

Height / Weight:

6' 0" / 180 lbs.

Place of Birth:

Lenoir, NC, USA

Bats / Throws:

R / R

Baseball Historian Biography

New York Yankees Bio from Indian Gum Baseball Card - John Allen baseball player

In his first year with the American League, Johnny Allen led the pitchers with 17 victories and only 4 defeats. This was in 1932, when the Yankees won the championship of the league. Last year Allen won 15 games and lost 7. He is a right-handed pitcher, 6 feet tall, and weighs 185 pounds. Allen has been playing professional ball 7 years, starting with Greensboro, N. C. in 1928. He is a native of Lenoir, N. C., where he was born in 1904. In 1931, before going up to the Yankees, he pitched for Jersey City and Toronto in the International League, Winning 21 games and losing 9 games. INDIAN GUM... Made in the U. S. A. - By arrangement With Christy Walsh

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	ERA
1932	NYY (AL)	33	21	17	4	4	13	3	192.0	162	86	79	10	76	0	109	5	5	1	3.70
1933	NYY (AL)	25	24	15	7	1	10	1	184.2	171	96	90	9	87	0	119	10	4	0	4.39
1934	NYY (AL)	13	10	5	2	0	4	0	71.2	62	30	23	3	32	0	54	5	2	0	2.89
1935	NYY (AL)	23	23	13	6	0	12	2	167.0	149	76	67	11	58	0	113	3	4	0	3.61
1936	CLE (AL)	36	31	20	10	1	19	4	243.0	234	108	93	5	97	0	165	13	1	0	3.44
1937	CLE (AL)	24	20	15	1	0	14	0	173.0	157	55	49	4	60	0	87	2	5	0	2.55
1938	CLE (AL)	30	27	14	8	0	13	0	200.0	189	107	93	15	81	0	112	7	3	0	4.18
1939	CLE (AL)	28	26	9	7	0	9	2	175.0	199	96	89	9	56	0	79	5	3	2	4.58
1940	CLE (AL)	32	17	9	8	5	5	3	138.2	126	61	53	3	48	0	62	0	3	0	3.44
1941	SLB (AL)	20	9	2	5	1	2	0	67.0	89	53	49	4	29	0	27	8	2	1	6.58
1941	BRO (NL)	11	4	3	0	0	1	0	57.1	38	18	16	6	12	0	21	0	0	0	2.51
1942	BRO (NL)	27	15	10	6	3	5	1	118.0	106	53	42	11	39	0	50	1	2	0	3.20
1943	NYG (NL)	15	0	1	3	2	0	0	41.0	37	16	14	4	14	0	24	4	0	0	3.07
1943	BRO (NL)	17	1	5	1	1	0	0	38.0	42	21	18	3	25	0	15	2	2	1	4.26
1944	NYG (NL)	18	13	4	7	0	2	1	84.0	88	48	38	7	24	0	33	3	2	0	4.07
15 years		352	241	142	75	18	109	17	1950.1	1849	924	813	104	738	0	1070	68	38	5	3.75

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG
1932	NYY (AL)	33	73	5	9	2	1	1	5	4	22	0	0	0	0	3	0	.123	.169	SLG
1933	NYY (AL)	25	72	7	13	1	1	0	3	4	16	0	0	0	0	2	0	.181	.224	SLG
1934	NYY (AL)	13	26	2	5	0	0	0	1	4	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	.192	.300	SLG
1935	NYY (AL)	23	67	12	15	1	0	1	12	3	13	0	0	0	0	3	0	.224	.257	SLG
1936	CLE (AL)	37	87	12	14	0	0	0	10	6	18	0	0	0	0	8	0	.161	.215	SLG
1937	CLE (AL)	24	67	5	6	0	0	0	6	1	15	0	0	0	0	4	0	.90	.103	SLG
1938	CLE (AL)	30	79	12	20	2	1	1	14	3	14	1	0	0	0	3	0	.253	.280	SLG
1939	CLE (AL)	34	71	10	16	2	0	0	3	3	11	0	0	0	0	2	0	.225	.257	SLG
1940	CLE (AL)	32	48	3	10	3	0	0	3	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.224	SLG
1941	SLB (AL)	20	22	6	3	0	0	1	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.136	.174	SLG
1941	BRO (NL)	11	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	.50	.50	SLG
1942	BRO (NL)	27	39	3	7	0	0	0	2	1	11	0	0	0	0	4	0	.179	.200	SLG
1943	BRO (NL)	17	7	2	3	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.429	.556	SLG
1943	NYG (NL)	15	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.0	.0	SLG
1944	NYG (NL)	24	24	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.83	.83	SLG
15 years		365	716	82	124	12	3	4	64	33	155	1	0	0	0	36	0	.173	.210	.SLG

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