Position: Outfielder
Bats: Left • Throws: Left
6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)
Born: November 5, 1973 in Fort Riley, KS us
Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (35th) of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dr. Phillips HS (Orlando, FL).
High School: Dr. Phillips HS (Orlando, FL)
Debut: August 12, 1995 (Age 21-280d, 16,759th in major league history)
vs. SEA 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game: August 1, 2012 (Age 38-270d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1995 season
Agents: Scott Boras
National Team: us USA (WBC)
Full Name: Johnny David Damon
Nicknames: Caveman
Twitter: @JohnnyDamon
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Postseason Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Series | Opp | Rslt | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | WPA | cWPA | SRC | OSWC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 27 | OAK | AL | ALDS | NYY | L | 5 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .409 | .435 | .591 | 1.026 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.05 | -0.4% | ||
| 2003 | 29 | BOS | AL | ALDS | OAK | W | 5 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .316 | .409 | .579 | .988 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.04 | 1.5% | ||
| 2003 | 29 | BOS | AL | ALCS | NYY | L | 5 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .200 | .304 | .250 | .554 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.7% | 1.990 | 0.135 |
| 2004 | 30 | BOS | AL | ALDS | ANA | W | 3 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .467 | .500 | .533 | 1.033 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 | 1.4% | ||
| 2004 | 30 | BOS | AL | ALCS | NYY | W | 7 | 37 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .171 | .216 | .343 | .559 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.13 | 8.5% | 5.050 | 0.666 |
| 2004 | 30 | BOS | AL | WS | STL | W | 4 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .619 | .905 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -0.3% | 3.478 | 1.077 |
| 2005 | 31 | BOS | AL | ALDS | CHW | L | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .231 | .286 | .308 | .593 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.34 | -2.6% | ||
| 2006 | 32 | NYY | AL | ALDS | DET | L | 4 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .235 | .278 | .412 | .690 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | -0.4% | ||
| 2007 | 33 | NYY | AL | ALDS | CLE | L | 4 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .278 | .316 | .611 | .927 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 | 1.3% | ||
| 2009 | 35 | NYY | AL | ALDS | MIN | W | 3 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.49 | -4.0% | ||
| 2009 | 35 | NYY | AL | ALCS | LAA | W | 6 | 31 | 30 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .300 | .323 | .533 | .856 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 | -1.3% | 4.669 | 0.839 |
| 2009 | 35 | NYY | AL | WS | PHI | W | 6 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .364 | .440 | .455 | .895 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | 13.3% | 5.816 | 0.587 |
| 2011 | 37 | TBR | AL | ALDS | TEX | L | 4 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .235 | .235 | .412 | .647 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.18 | -2.4% |