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Elliot Johnson #23 - IF

Kansas City

  • Age: 29
  • DOB: 1984/03/09
  • POB: Safford, AZ
  • Height: 6-1 Weight: 190lbs
  • Bats/Throws: S/R
  • MLB Seasons: 3
  • Signed by Tampa Bay in 2002.
  • Current Status: On roster
GPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSEAVGOBPSLGOPS
Year to date27598161013220601.271.295.339.634
On Pace14331242855051611106320-.271.295.339.634

Scouting Report

AssetsHas great speed and base-stealing acumen. Can play multiple positions, including the infield and outfield. Displays a little pop in his bat.
FlawsStrikes out way too much for a player with modest home-run power. Lacks consistency in all facets of the game.
Career potentialUtility man.

Honours and Awards

2010International League (AAA) - All-Star Team

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2013/02/20Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2013/02/05Designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays.
2012/09/02Missed 1 game (facial injury).
2012/09/01Facial injury, day-to-day.
2011/06/12Missed 16 games (left knee injury).
2011/05/25Left knee injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 24th, 2011).
2010/11/03Contract purchased from Durham (AAA).
2010/04/04Outrighted to Durham (AAA).
2010/03/03Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2009/03/25Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2009/02/25Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2008/04/26Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2007/03/14Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2007/02/24Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2006/11/20Contract purchased from Montgomery (AA).

Trades

2012/12/09Tampa Bay Rays traded James Shields, Wade Davis and a player to be named (Elliot Johnson 2/12/2013) to the Kansas City Royals for Wil Myers, Jake Odorizzi, Mike Montgomery and Patrick Leonard.
2002/06/29Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSEAVGOBPSLGOPS
2013Kansas CityAL27598161013220601.271.295.339.634
2012Tampa BayAL1232973272102633248418615.242.304.350.654
2011Tampa BayAL701602031724171453672.194.257.338.595
2011DurhamAAA291200000300-.222.222.222.444
2010DurhamAAA1094277213624511563792306-.319.375.475.850
2009DurhamAAA63233316191113517567211.262.319.451.770
2009GCL RaysR51625200221000.313.389.438.827
2008Tampa BayAL7190300000701-.158.158.158.316
2008DurhamAAA107387491012659503310415315.261.322.424.746
2007DurhamAAA129463569617611454313916623.207.285.341.626
2006MontgomeryAA1224946913921101550391222018-.281.335.455.790
2005MontgomeryAA63264316996321136815515.261.305.375.680
2005VisaliaA562274262103833244928517.273.350.449.799
2004Charleston SCA126503921322276415491431517.262.339.370.709
2003Charleston SCA541512232400153832857.212.370.238.608
2002PrincetonR42152214010111318481427.263.345.362.707
TotalAL22753560122184115340164301418.228.284.338.622
TotalAAA4101519209396761742186130394681749.261.325.416.741
TotalAA1857581002083016187152190352315.274.324.427.751
TotalA23688115622636101489116172792541.257.348.368.716
TotalR47168234512111520491427.268.349.369.718

Legend:

GP - games played
AB - at bats
R - runs
H - hits
TB - total bases
2B - doubles
3B - triples
HR - home runs
RBI - runs batted in
BB - walks or base on balls
SO - strikeouts
SB - stolen bases
CS - caught stealing
E - errors
AVG - average
OBP - on-base percentage
SLG - slugging perentage