How Ernie Johnson's Fielding Percentage Compares to Similar Players

Ernie Johnson posted a career Fielding Percentage of 94.58, near the league average of 97.5 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Fielding Percentage season came in 1950, posting 100.0, near the league average of 97.65 that year. The lowest point came in 1958 at 85.71, below the league average of 97.78 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 100.0 in 1957 to 85.71 in 1958 and 91.67 in 1959. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Fielding Percentage producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 9 seasons.

Ernie Johnson Lifetime Fielding Percentage

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Ernie Johnson
Fielding Percentage
Career94.58
Season Avg.94.58
162 Game Avg.94.58
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Ernie Johnson Fielding Percentage Per Season

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

Ernie Johnson Fielding Percentage by Team

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

Ernie Johnson Fielding Percentage Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ernie Johnson's career Fielding Percentage shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Ernie Johnson Fielding Percentage year-over-year waterfall chart

Ernie Johnson Fielding Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ernie Johnson's seasonal Fielding Percentage 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.
Ernie Johnson Fielding Percentage distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ernie Johnson Fielding Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ernie Johnson's MLB career with Fielding Percentage 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.
Ernie Johnson Fielding Percentage season-by-season breakdown table