Johnny Temple Stats

Johnny Temple was born on Monday, August 8, 1927, in Lexington, North Carolina. Temple was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1952, with the Cincinnati Reds. 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 Temple baseball stats page.

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Johnny Temple

Johnny Temple Autograph on a 1955 Bowman Baseball Card (#31 | <a href='../baseball_cards/baseball_cards_oneset.php?s=1955bow01' title='1955 Bowman Baseball Card Checklist'>Checklist</a>)

Johnny Temple Autograph on a 1955 Bowman Baseball Card (#31 | Checklist)

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Birth Name:   John Ellis Temple
Nickname:   Johnny
Born On:   08-08-1927  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Lexington, North Carolina
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-09-1994 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Anderson, South Carolina
Cemetery:   Bethel Lutheran Church Cemetery, White Rock, South Carolina
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Catawba College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-15-1952 (Age 24)
Last Game:   07-08-1964
Draft:   Not Applicable

Johnny Temple

Johnny Temple Pitching Stats

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Johnny Temple

Johnny Temple Hitting Stats

1952 25 Reds 30 97 8 19 3 0 1 1 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .196 .235 .258
1953 26 Redlegs 63 110 14 29 4 0 1 0 9 7 0 12 2 0 1 0 .264 .314 .327
1954 27 Redlegs 146 505 60 155 14 8 0 0 44 62 3 24 6 1 2 7 .307 .384 .366
1955 28 Redlegs 150 588 94 165 20 3 0 0 50 80 0 32 10 5 1 6 .281 .365 .325
1956 29 Redlegs 154 632 88 180 18 3 2 0 41 58 0 40 17 4 1 12 .285 .344 .332
1957 30 Redlegs 145 557 85 158 24 4 0 0 37 94 0 34 16 6 4 4 .284 .387 .341
1958 31 Redlegs 141 542 82 166 31 6 3 1 47 91 0 41 17 2 0 8 .306 .405 .402
1959 32 Reds 149 598 102 186 35 6 8 0 67 72 2 40 11 13 2 11 .311 .380 .430
1960 33 Indians 98 381 50 102 13 1 2 0 19 32 0 20 11 0 1 8 .268 .326 .323
1961 34 Indians 129 518 73 143 22 3 3 0 30 61 1 36 7 2 0 12 .276 .351 .347
1962 35 Colt .45s 31 95 14 25 4 0 0 0 12 7 0 11 4 1 0 2 .263 .311 .305
1962 35 Orioles 78 270 28 71 8 1 1 0 17 36 0 22 8 0 1 3 .263 .352 .311
1963 36 Colt .45s 100 322 22 85 12 1 1 0 17 41 1 24 13 0 0 3 .264 .347 .317
1964 37 Reds 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000
13 Years 1,420 5,218 720 1,484 208 36 22 2 395 648 8 338 122 34 13 79 .284 .363 .351

Johnny Temple

Johnny Temple Fielding Stats

1952 Reds 2B 22 19 537 122 5.5 120 63 57 2 18 n/a n/a n/a .984 6.03
1953 Redlegs 2B 44 23 714 167 3.8 161 71 90 6 20 n/a n/a n/a .964 6.09
1954 Redlegs 2B 144 140 3,717 824 5.7 802 428 374 22 117 n/a n/a n/a .973 5.83
1955 Redlegs 2B 149 149 3,861 842 5.7 818 408 410 24 119 n/a n/a n/a .971 5.72
1955 Redlegs SS 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1956 Redlegs 2B 154 152 429 837 5.4 821 389 432 16 89 n/a n/a n/a .981 51.67
1956 Redlegs RF 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1957 Redlegs 2B 145 141 3,807 783 5.4 763 391 372 20 81 n/a n/a n/a .974 5.41
1958 Redlegs 1B 1 0 0 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1958 Redlegs 2B 141 139 3,699 764 5.4 748 395 353 16 90 n/a n/a n/a .979 5.46
1959 Reds 2B 149 149 3,906 731 4.9 712 322 390 19 96 n/a n/a n/a .974 4.92
1960 Indians 2B 77 76 2,034 342 4.4 333 169 164 9 55 n/a n/a n/a .974 4.42
1960 Indians 3B 17 16 378 41 2.4 40 13 27 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .976 2.86
1961 Indians 2B 129 129 3,333 574 4.4 556 239 317 18 79 n/a n/a n/a .969 4.50
1962 Orioles 2B 71 71 1,779 316 4.5 310 141 169 6 41 n/a n/a n/a .981 4.70
1962 Colt .45s 2B 26 24 567 102 3.9 96 37 59 6 6 n/a n/a n/a .941 4.57
1962 Colt .45s 3B 1 0 15 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1963 Colt .45s 2B 61 57 1,389 269 4.4 261 119 142 8 18 n/a n/a n/a .970 5.07
1963 Colt .45s 3B 29 27 747 81 2.8 73 27 46 8 1 n/a n/a n/a .901 2.64
2B Totals 1,312 1,269 29,772 6,673 5.1 6,501 3,172 3,329 172 829 n/a n/a n/a .974 5.90
3B Totals 47 43 1,140 122 2.6 113 40 73 9 4 n/a n/a n/a .926 2.68
SS Totals 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
RF Totals 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1B Totals 1 0 0 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
12 Years 1,362 1,312 30,918 6,797 5.0 6,616 3,213 3,403 181 834 n/a n/a n/a .973 5.78

Johnny Temple

Johnny Temple Miscellaneous Stats

1952 Reds 2 1 .667 7 1 n/a 97.0 97.0 19.4 - - -
1953 Redlegs 1 0 1.000 8 18 n/a 110.0 9.2 12.2 - - -
1954 Redlegs 21 7 .750 1 2 n/a 0.0 21.0 11.5 - - -
1955 Redlegs 19 4 .826 1 0 n/a 0.0 18.4 11.8 - - -
1956 Redlegs 14 4 .778 0 2 n/a 316.0 15.8 15.4 - - -
1957 Redlegs 19 5 .792 0 3 n/a 0.0 16.4 15.1 - - -
1958 Redlegs 15 8 .652 0 2 n/a 180.7 13.2 11.5 - - -
1959 Reds 14 3 .824 0 0 n/a 74.8 15.0 8.9 - - -
1960 Indians 11 5 .688 6 0 n/a 190.5 19.1 20.1 - - -
1961 Indians 9 5 .643 0 0 n/a 172.7 14.4 17.3 - - -
1962 Colt .45s 1 0 1.000 7 0 n/a 0.0 8.6 7.9 - - -
1962 Orioles 7 4 .636 7 0 n/a 270.0 12.3 15.9 - - -
1963 Colt .45s 7 2 .778 13 1 n/a 322.0 13.4 18.9 - - -
1964 Reds 0 0 .000 6 0 n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 - - -
13 Years 140 48 .745 56 29 n/a 237.2 15.4 13.2 - - -

Johnny Temple

Johnny Temple Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1952 Cincinnati Reds 16 Undetermined - -
1953 Cincinnati Redlegs 16 Undetermined - -
1954 Cincinnati Redlegs 16 Undetermined - -
1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 16 Undetermined - -
1956 Cincinnati Redlegs 16 Undetermined Stats -
1957 Cincinnati Redlegs 16 Undetermined Stats -
1958 Cincinnati Redlegs 16 Undetermined - -
1959 Cincinnati Reds 16 Undetermined Stats -
1960 Cleveland Indians 1, 16 Undetermined - -
1961 Cleveland Indians 16 Undetermined Stats -
1962 Houston Colt .45s 26 Undetermined - -
1962 Baltimore Orioles 2 Undetermined - -
1963 Houston Colt .45s 16 Undetermined - -
1964 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined - -

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