Johnny Lanning Stats

Johnny Lanning was born on Tuesday, September 6, 1910, in Asheville, North Carolina. Lanning was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 17, 1936, with the Boston Bees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Johnny Lanning baseball stats page.

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Johnny Lanning

John Lanning Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#202)

John Lanning Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#202)
 

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Birth Name:   John Young Lanning
Nickname:   Tobacco Chewin' Johnny
Born On:   09-06-1910  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Asheville, North Carolina
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-08-1989 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Asheville, North Carolina
Cemetery:   Tweed Chapel Cemetery, Asheville, North Carolina
High School:   Undetermined
College:   North Carolina College of Agricultural and Engineering
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-17-1936 (Age 25)
Last Game:   05-12-1947
Draft:   Not Applicable
Johnny Lanning

Johnny Lanning Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1936 26 Bees 28 20 5 7 11 .389 3.65 3 1 0 153.0 649 154 62 75 9 55 - 33 3 0 1 -
1937 27 Bees 32 11 13 5 7 .417 3.93 4 1 2 116.2 499 107 51 59 10 40 - 37 3 1 0 -
1938 28 Bees 32 18 9 8 7 .533 3.72 4 1 0 138.0 607 146 57 74 5 52 - 39 4 1 0 -
1939 29 Bees 37 6 14 5 6 .455 3.42 3 0 4 129.0 548 120 49 53 6 53 - 45 1 2 0 -
1940 30 Pirates 38 7 16 8 4 .667 4.05 2 0 2 115.2 489 119 52 59 8 39 - 42 1 0 0 -
1941 31 Pirates 34 23 8 11 11 .500 3.13 9 0 1 175.2 742 175 61 72 6 47 - 41 2 0 0 -
1942 32 Pirates 34 8 11 6 8 .429 3.32 2 1 1 119.1 497 125 44 52 7 26 - 31 1 1 0 -
1943 33 Pirates 12 2 4 4 1 .800 2.33 0 0 2 27.0 114 23 7 10 0 9 - 11 0 0 0 -
1945 35 Pirates 1 0 0 0 0 .000 36.00 0 0 0 2.0 14 8 8 8 1 0 - 0 0 0 0 -
1946 36 Pirates 27 9 12 4 5 .444 3.07 3 0 1 91.0 400 97 31 36 3 31 - 16 2 1 0 -
1947 37 Braves 3 0 0 0 0 .000 9.82 0 0 0 3.2 18 4 4 5 0 6 - 0 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
11 Years 278 104 92 58 60 .492 3.58 30 4 13 1,071.0 4,577 1,078 426 503 55 358 - 295 17 6 1 -
Johnny Lanning

Johnny Lanning Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1936 26 Bees 28 52 1 7 0 0 1 0 2 1 - 11 2 - 0 3 .135 .151 .192
1937 27 Bees 32 33 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 12 2 - 0 0 .121 .194 .121
1938 28 Bees 32 48 6 9 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 10 2 - 0 1 .188 .188 .188
1939 29 Bees 37 42 1 6 2 0 0 0 4 0 - 7 2 - 0 1 .143 .143 .190
1940 30 Pirates 38 35 2 7 2 0 0 0 3 2 - 8 3 - 0 0 .200 .243 .257
1941 31 Pirates 34 56 5 6 3 0 0 0 4 3 - 8 6 - 1 1 .107 .167 .161
1942 32 Pirates 34 29 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 1 - 7 2 - 0 2 .138 .167 .241
1943 33 Pirates 12 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .167 .167 .167
1945 35 Pirates 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1946 36 Pirates 27 21 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 3 - 0 1 .143 .182 .190
1947 37 Braves 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 278 322 17 47 11 0 1 0 17 11 - 67 22 - 1 9 .146 .177 .189
Johnny Lanning

Johnny Lanning Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1936 Bees P 28 20 459 39 1.4 36 8 28 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .923 2.12
1937 Bees P 32 11 350 30 0.9 30 7 23 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.31
1938 Bees P 32 18 414 34 1.1 31 7 24 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .912 2.02
1939 Bees P 37 6 387 40 1.1 37 12 25 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .925 2.58
1940 Pirates P 38 7 347 33 0.9 30 8 22 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .909 2.33
1941 Pirates P 34 23 527 53 1.6 53 12 41 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.72
1942 Pirates P 34 8 358 34 1.0 33 13 20 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .971 2.49
1943 Pirates P 12 2 81 6 0.5 4 1 3 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 1.33
1945 Pirates P 1 0 6 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1946 Pirates P 27 9 273 27 1.0 27 5 22 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.67
1947 Braves P 3 0 11 3 1.0 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.36
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 278 104 3,213 300 1.1 285 73 212 15 19 n/a n/a n/a .950 2.39
11 Years 278 104 3,213 300 1.1 285 73 212 15 19 n/a n/a n/a .950 2.39
Johnny Lanning

Johnny Lanning Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1936 Bees 0 - - 0 0 n/a 52.0 4.7 26.0 0.60 1.94 3.24
1937 Bees 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.8 0.0 0.93 2.85 3.09
1938 Bees 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.8 16.0 0.75 2.54 3.39
1939 Bees 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 6.0 10.5 0.85 3.14 3.70
1940 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.4 11.7 1.08 3.27 3.03
1941 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.0 14.0 0.87 2.10 2.41
1942 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.1 29.0 1.19 2.34 1.96
1943 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.22 3.67 3.00
1945 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
1946 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.3 0.0 0.52 1.58 3.07
1947 Braves 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 14.73
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 0 - - 0 0 n/a 322.0 4.8 18.9 0.82 2.48 3.01
Johnny Lanning

Johnny Lanning Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1936 Boston Bees 17 Undetermined - -
1937 Boston Bees 17 Undetermined - -
1938 Boston Bees 17 Undetermined - -
1939 Boston Bees 17 Undetermined - -
1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 29 Undetermined - -
1941 Pittsburgh Pirates 29 Undetermined - -
1942 Pittsburgh Pirates 29 Undetermined - -
1943 Pittsburgh Pirates 29 Undetermined - -
1945 Pittsburgh Pirates 25 Undetermined n/a -
1946 Pittsburgh Pirates 25 Undetermined - -
1947 Boston Braves 24 Undetermined - -


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