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Johnny Lanning
John Young Lanning (Tobacco Chewin' Johnny)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.
School North Carolina State

MLB Debut April 17, 1936
Final Game May 12, 1947
Born September 6, 1910 in Asheville, NC
Died November 8, 1989 (age 79)

Pitching   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Batters
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1936 25 PIN NL   6   8  .429  39  13   3  15   1   0  127.0  128   554   62   59  17   51   2   2   46   2  1  4.18  
 1937 26 PIN NL   6   2  .750  23  11   0   7   2   0   90.2   89   379   40   36  11   20   0   2   32   2  0  3.57  
 1938 27 PIN NL   9  13  .409  37  22   2  12   1   1  154.1  193   728  125   98  12   74   2   3   62   2  0  5.71  
 1939 28 PIN NL   8   7  .533  53   7   1  32  14   0  118.1  116   528   58   47   7   63   0   0   47   4  0  3.57  CY-9
 1940 29 BRN NL   1   0 1.000   8   1   1   1   0   0   21.0   13    79    5    5   1    7   1   1    4   0  0  2.14  
 1941 30 BRN NL   6   2  .750  12   9   3   2   0   0   73.2   67   313   25   24   2   26   4   1   18   1  0  2.93  
         PIN NL   3   2  .600  20   1   1  13   2   0   31.0   38   139   14   11   3   13   4   1    4   0  0  3.19  
         TOT      9   4  .692  32  10   4  15   2   0  104.2  105   452   39   35   5   39   8   2   22   1  0  3.01 
 1942 31 PIN NL   6   7  .462  46  10   1  22   1   0  120.2  132   524   64   50   7   28   3   3   45   1  0  3.73  
 1943 32 PIN NL   0   2  .000  17   0   0  15  11   0   18.0   29    97   16   11   0    9   1   0   10   0  0  5.50  
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 35 PIN NL   1   3  .250  52   1   0  27   2   0   92.2  105   416   49   43   4   35   1   0   23   4  0  4.18  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
  9 Seasons      46  46  .500 307  75  12 146  34   1  847.1  910  3757  458  384  64  326  18  13  291  16  1  4.08
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With PIN      39  44  .470 287  65   8 143  34   1  752.2  830  3365  428  355  61  293  13  11  269  15  1  4.24
   With BRN       6   2  .750  12   9   3   2   0   0   73.2   67   313   25   24   2   26   4   1   18   1  0  2.93
   With BRN       1   0 1.000   8   1   1   1   0   0   21.0   13    79    5    5   1    7   1   1    4   0  0  2.14
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals      58  60  .492 278 104  30  92  13   4 1071.0 1078  4577  503  426  55  358       6  295  17  1  3.58
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1936 25 PIN NL  52   67   4.7   1  4.23   32   6   1  .188   1    4    3  .750    2    5  .286   14   
 1937 26 PIN NL  54   46   4.6   2  4.00   24   0   0  .000   0    4    4 1.000   15    0 1.000   19   
 1938 27 PIN NL  37  113   6.5   4  5.82   49  10   0  .204   4    6    3  .500    8    2  .800   91   
 1939 28 PIN NL  43   61   4.6  19  3.86   23   1   0  .043   3    5    2  .400   18    5  .783    2   
 1940 29 BRN NL  45    4   1.8   0  9.00    5   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000 -238   
 1941 30 BRN NL  42   29   3.5   0  6.33   24   5   0  .208   0    1    1 1.000    2    1  .667  -58   
         PIN NL  33   22   6.8   2  7.00    2   0   0  .000   0    2    2 1.000    3    0 1.000  100   
         TOT          50   4.3   2         26   5   0  .192   0    3    3 1.000    5    1  .833
 1942 31 PIN NL  41   58   4.2   1  1.80   22   1   0  .045   0    4    4 1.000    6    3  .667    8   
 1943 32 PIN NL  49   15   6.8  11          1   0   0  .000   1    2    1  .500    0    0  .000  262   
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 35 PIN NL  40   48   4.6   4  0.00    9   1   0  .111   0    6    4  .667    3    3  .500    6   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
  9 Seasons          465   4.8  44        191  24   1  .126   9   34   24  .706   57   19  .750   21   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 2.9 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Postseason Stats   Postseason Register

 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  ERA    W-L  SV GS   IP   H   ER  BB  SO 
+------------------+-----+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1941 WS    BRN BOA   L    1  6.75   0-0   0  1   4.0   6   3   5   0
+------------------+-----+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1936  PIN   74-80   Tom Edwards
 1937  PIN   69-85   Tom Edwards
 1938  PIN   61-93   Tom Edwards
 1939  PIN   55-99   Tom Edwards
 1940  BRN   93-61   Robert Rescigno
 1941  BRN  102-52   Robert Rescigno
 1941  PIN   65-89   Tom Edwards
 1942  PIN   60-94   Tom Edwards
 1943  PIN   71-83   Tom Edwards
 1946  PIN   70-84   Mike Tomeo

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