How Don Johnson's Saves Compares to Similar Players

Don Johnson totaled 12 career Saves, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Saves season came in 1954, posting 7, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1947 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 7 in 1954 to 1 in 1955 and 1 in 1958, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 7 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Don Johnson Lifetime Saves

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Don Johnson Saves Per Season

Don Johnson's Saves for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Don Johnson Saves per season line chart

Don Johnson Saves by Team

Don Johnson's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Johnson career Saves by team bar chart

Don Johnson Cumulative Saves — Career Progression

A running total of Don Johnson's career Saves, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Don Johnson Saves year-over-year waterfall chart

Don Johnson Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Don Johnson's seasonal Saves alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Don Johnson Saves distribution box chart versus comparable players

Don Johnson Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Don Johnson's MLB career with Saves alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Don Johnson Saves season-by-season breakdown table