Pierce Johnson stats
RedsRelief Pitcher · #52
Bio
- Age
- 35 yearsMay 10, 1991
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 202 lbs
- Experience
- 9 yearsDebut 2017
- Birthplace
- Denver, CO
- Draft
- 2012Rd 1, Pk 43
- College
- Missouri State
Bio
- Age
- 35 yearsMay 10, 1991
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 202 lbs
- Experience
- 9 yearsDebut 2017
- Birthplace
- Denver, CO
- Draft
- 2012Rd 1, Pk 43
- College
- Missouri State
Stats
Standard
Reds- GP
- 54
- W
- 2
- L
- 1
- ERA
- 4.82
- IP
- 46.2
- K
- 39
- BB
- 19
- WHIP
- 1.37
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CHC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 3.00 |
| 2018 | SF | 37 | 3 | 2 | 5.56 | 43.2 | 36 | 22 | 1.37 |
| 2020 | SD | 24 | 3 | 1 | 2.70 | 20.0 | 27 | 9 | 1.20 |
| 2021 | SD | 63 | 3 | 4 | 3.22 | 58.2 | 77 | 27 | 1.26 |
| 2022 | SD | 15 | 1 | 2 | 5.02 | 14.1 | 21 | 8 | 1.53 |
| 2023 |  COL/ATL | 67 | 2 | 6 | 4.02 | 62.2 | 90 | 30 | 1.48 |
| 2024 | ATL | 58 | 6 | 6 | 3.67 | 56.1 | 67 | 25 | 1.30 |
| 2025 | ATL | 65 | 3 | 3 | 3.05 | 59.0 | 59 | 19 | 1.20 |
| 2026 | CIN | 54 | 2 | 1 | 4.82 | 46.2 | 39 | 19 | 1.37 |
Career regular season
- GP
- 384
- W
- 23
- L
- 25
- ERA
- 3.92
- IP
- 362.1
- K
- 418
- BB
- 160
- WHIP
- 1.34
Career Postseason
- GP
- 12
- W
- 0
- L
- 0
- ERA
- 1.50
- IP
- 12.0
- K
- 17
- BB
- 4
- WHIP
- 0.92
Expanded
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 0
- SHO
- 0
- K/9
- 7.5
- GB
- 54
- FB
- 91
- G/F
- 0.60
- WP
- 3
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 1 | 3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 2018 | SF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 | 51 | 77 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 2020 | SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 14 | 30 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2021 | SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.8 | 36 | 56 | 0.6 | 6 |
| 2022 | SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 20 | 15 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 2023 | COL/ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.9 | 59 | 98 | 0.6 | 4 |
| 2024 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 50 | 44 | 1.1 | 2 |
| 2025 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 55 | 104 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 2026 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 54 | 91 | 0.6 | 3 |
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 0
- SHO
- 0
- K/9
- 10.4
- GB
- 340
- FB
- 518
- G/F
- 0.70
- WP
- 20
Latest performance
Pierce Johnson
Sep 19 · vs CHC · L 5-2
- IP
- 1.0
- H
- 1
- R
- 1
- ER
- 1
- BB
- 1
- K
- 2
- HR
- 0
- ERA
- 4.82
Games
All gamesNext
at ATLWed, Sep 23
vs ATL since 2022
- 3
- GP
- 2.2
- IP
- 8
- H
- 5
- R
- 5
- ER
- 7
- K
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | R | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 19 | vs CHCL 5-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Thu, Sep 17 | vs LADL 8-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue, Sep 15 | vsLADL 4-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | at MILL 13-9 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed, Sep 09 | atLADL 14-1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sun, Sep 06 | vsMILW 12-8 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
What are Pierce Johnson's career stats?
Pierce Johnson has played 9 seasons for the Cubs, the Giants, the Padres, the Braves and the Reds. He has 23 wins and 418 strikeouts with a 3.92 ERA over 362.1 innings. His best season so far is 2024: 6 wins, a 3.67 ERA and 67 strikeouts.
Best single games
- Strikeouts (Pitching): 4 @ SD on Sep 19, 2018, L 8-4
Regular season only, from MLB game logs since 2017.
More on Pierce Johnson
Playoff series
Pierce Johnson played 7 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 5 series — 0 won, 5 lost.
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |  SD | Lost 0-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 |  PHI | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 |  NYM | Lost 0-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | LAD | Lost 0-1 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | PHI | Lost 0-1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2022 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Pierce Johnson against each club
- vs Miami Marlins (20)
- vs Philadelphia Phillies (20)
- vs Los Angeles Dodgers (15)
- vs New York Mets (15)
- vs Washington Nationals (14)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (13)
- vs San Francisco Giants (12)
- vs Chicago Cubs (11)
- vs St. Louis Cardinals (11)
- vs Arizona Diamondbacks (10)
- vs Cincinnati Reds (10)
- vs Colorado Rockies (10)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (10)
- vs Boston Red Sox (9)
- vs San Diego Padres (9)
- vs Cleveland Guardians (8)
- vs Los Angeles Angels (8)
- vs Detroit Tigers (7)
- vs Houston Astros (7)
- vs New York Yankees (7)
- vs Chicago White Sox (5)
- vs Minnesota Twins (5)
- vs Seattle Mariners (5)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (5)
- vs Athletics (4)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (4)
- vs Texas Rangers (4)
- vs Atlanta Braves (3)
- vs Kansas City Royals (3)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (2)
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