Bio
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 2009
- Draft
- 2006Rd 4, Pk 129
- College
- Stetson
Bio
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 2009
- Draft
- 2006Rd 4, Pk 129
- College
- Stetson
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 839
- AB
- 2,811
- R
- 256
- H
- 773
- HR
- 63
- RBI
- 339
- SB
- 18
- AVG
- .275
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | HOU | 11 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .091 |
| 2010 | HOU | 94 | 341 | 40 | 105 | 11 | 52 | 3 | .308 |
| 2011 | HOU | 107 | 378 | 32 | 95 | 7 | 42 | 2 | .251 |
| 2012 |  HOU/ARI | 136 | 488 | 48 | 137 | 15 | 76 | 5 | .281 |
| 2013 | ATL | 142 | 514 | 54 | 165 | 12 | 68 | 0 | .321 |
| 2014 | ATL | 153 | 582 | 43 | 153 | 10 | 58 | 6 | .263 |
| 2015 |  ATL/CLE | 83 | 243 | 18 | 62 | 3 | 18 | 2 | .255 |
| 2016 | MIA | 113 | 243 | 20 | 54 | 5 | 24 | 0 | .222 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 4
- AB
- 16
- R
- 1
- H
- 7
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 5
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .438
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 2,995
- TB
- 1,136
- XBH
- 227
- HBP
- 19
- IBB
- 16
- GIDP
- 89
- P/PA
- 3.81
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | HOU | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| 2010 | HOU | 362 | 164 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3.6 |
| 2011 | HOU | 405 | 143 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3.7 |
| 2012 | HOU/ARI | 528 | 220 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 4.0 |
| 2013 | ATL | 547 | 235 | 46 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 3.8 |
| 2014 | ATL | 611 | 210 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 3.6 |
| 2015 | ATL/CLE | 255 | 82 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4.0 |
| 2016 | MIA | 264 | 80 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4.1 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- -1.8
- RC
- 332.6
- RC/27
- 4.20
- ISOP
- .129
- SECA
- .185
- BB/K
- 0.19
- AB/HR
- 44.6
- GO/FO
- 0.80
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | HOU | -0.6 | -0.7 | -1 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 4.3 |
| 2010 | HOU | 0.2 | 53 | 5.8 | .173 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 31 | 0.7 |
| 2011 | HOU | -1.1 | 42 | 3.9 | .127 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 54 | 0.9 |
| 2012 | HOU/ARI | 0.7 | 67.2 | 4.8 | .170 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 32.5 | 0.7 |
| 2013 | ATL | 2.0 | 76.7 | 5.6 | .136 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 42.8 | 0.9 |
| 2014 | ATL | -1.3 | 54.8 | 3.2 | .098 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 58.2 | 1 |
| 2015 | ATL/CLE | -0.7 | 21.8 | 3.1 | .082 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 81 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | MIA | -1.0 | 18.3 | 2.4 | .107 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 48.6 | 0.8 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Chris Johnson's career stats?
Chris Johnson played 8 seasons for the Astros, the Braves and the Marlins. He was a career .275 hitter with 773 hits, 63 home runs and 339 RBI. His best season was 2013: a .321 batting average, 12 home runs and 68 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
8 seasons, 1 postseason, 2009 to 2016
Chris Johnson finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.
Season top 10 finishes
- Batting Average: 2013 (6th)
Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
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