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Nick Johnson

Florida Marlins

1978/09/19 30

6-3 235

Sacramento, CA

L / L

7

the New York Yankees in 1996 (3rd round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Nationals 98 353 47 104 16 2 6 44 63 66 2 2 .295 .405 .402

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Owns decent power, an amazingly good eye and on-base skills. Is a tremendous defensive first baseman with above-average mobility around the bag.
Flaws
  • Is as injury-prone as any position player in Major League Baseball. Despite tremendous patience at the plate, he strikes out too much. Lacks elite power.
Career Potential
  • A quality first baseman when (or if) he's healthy.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

June 28, 2009 Missed 1 game (toe injury).
June 27, 2009 Toe injury, day-to-day.
May 25, 2009 Missed 1 game (stomach virus).
May 24, 2009 Stomach virus , day-to-day.
June 26, 2008 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right wrist injury).
May 15, 2008 Right wrist injury, 15-day DL.
May 14, 2008 Right wrist injury, day-to-day.
October 1, 2007 Missed the entire 2007 season (leg injury).
May 16, 2007 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (leg injury).
March 28, 2007 Leg injury, 15-day DL.
September 24, 2006 Broken femur, remainder of the regular season.
August 29, 2006 Missed 1 game (cervical strain).
August 27, 2006 Cervical strain, day-to-day.
June 24, 2006 Missed 5 games (lower back pain).
June 18, 2006 Lower back pain, day-to-day.
March 11, 2006 Signed by the Washington Nationals to a three-year contract extension through the 2009 season.
January 17, 2006 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
September 8, 2005 Missed 4 games (heel injury).
September 4, 2005 Heel injury, day-to-day.
July 26, 2005 Missed 24 games (heel injury).
July 3, 2005 Heel injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to Jun 27).
June 27, 2005 Heel injury, day-to-day.
April 29, 2005 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
April 27, 2005 Knee injury, day-to-day.
January 14, 2005 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
October 4, 2004 Missed 41 games to the end of the regular season (head injury).
September 14, 2004 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (head injury).
August 21, 2004 Head injury, 15-day DL.
May 28, 2004 Missed 46 games (back injury).
April 3, 2004 Back injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 31st).
December 16, 2003 Acquired from the New York Yankees.
July 25, 2003 Missed 61 games (fractured right hand).
May 16, 2003 Fractured right hand, 15-day DL.
March 2, 2003 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
September 2, 2002 Missed 23 games (wrist injury).
August 10, 2002 Wrist injury, 15-day DL.
August 9, 2002 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
May 7, 2002 Missed 1 game (right knee injury).
May 5, 2002 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
October 9, 2001 Did not make the 25-man roster for the playoffs.
October 4, 2001 Missed 2 games (left foot injury).
October 2, 2001 Left foot injury, day-to-day.
August 21, 2001 Recalled from Columbus (AAA).
March 21, 2001 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).

Trades

December 16, 2003 Montreal Expos traded Javier Vazquez to the New York Yankees for Nick Johnson, Juan Rivera and Randy Choate.
June 4, 1996 Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 3rd round in 1996.

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