Josh Johnson is a retired professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for nine seasons. Born on January 31, 1984, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Johnson grew up playing baseball and basketball in his hometown. He attended Jenks High School in Oklahoma and was a star athlete on the school's baseball team. Johnson's impressive performance on the mound caught the attention of scouts, and he was drafted by the Florida Marlins in the fourth round of the 2002 MLB Draft. More about Josh Johnson
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After being drafted, Johnson worked his way up through the Marlins' minor league system and made his major league debut in 2005. He quickly established himself as a top young pitcher in the league, earning his first All-Star selection in 2009. Johnson's career highlights include leading the National League in earned run average (ERA) in 2010 and finishing fifth in Cy Young Award voting that same year. Over his career, Johnson had a record of 58-45 with a 3.40 ERA and 915 strikeouts.In total, we tracked 873 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Josh Johnson (2008 NATIONAL TREASURES ROOKIE AUTOGRAPH JOSH JOHNSON 26/99 AUTO JETS) was sold in November 2021 for $199.99 while the cheapest item (JOSH JOHNSON 2021 CONTENDERS DRAFT COLLEGE TICKET RC AUTOGRAPH) found a new owner for $0.01 in February 2023. The month with the most items sold (29) was November 2021 with an average selling price of $4.95 for an autographed item of Josh Johnson. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2013 with $94.19 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.62 was December 2008. In average, an autographed item from Josh Johnson is worth $5.00.
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Bengals sign backup QB Josh Johnson (04/03/15): The Bengals signed quarterback Josh Johnson on Thursday to compete with AJ McCarron next season to be Andy Dalton's primary backup.
Bengals add another former player, sign QB Josh Johnson (04/02/15): Bengals add another former player, sign QB Josh Johnson
Bengals sign Josh Johnson (04/02/15): The Cincinnati Bengals have signed quarterback Josh Johnson.
Josh Johnson to throw bullpen March 23 (03/12/15): Padres right-hander nearing first bullpen session since Tommy John surgery.
Josh Johnson to throw to catcher Friday (03/11/15): Padres right-hander inching closer to bullpen session.
Josh Johnson to throw to catcher next week (03/2015): Right-hander long-tossing at 240 feet this week.
Josh Johnson nearing bullpen (02/2015): Right-hander could throw off mound as early as next week
Roster rankings: No. 14 Josh Johnson (01/2015): A daily look at the top-40 players on the Padres' roster.
Report: Padres sign Josh Johnson to one-year deal (12/2014): The San Diego Padres reportedly are set to sign right-handed pitcher Josh Johnson to a one-year contract that could be worth $7.25 million.
Josh Johnson is talking to five or six teams (11/2014): Josh Johnson, a perpetual comeback candidate, has drawn interest from five or six teams.
Padres decline option on Josh Johnson (10/2014): Both sides willing to negotiate new contract.
49ers release third-string quarterback Josh Johnson (09/2014): SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) The San Francisco 49ers have released third-string quarterback Josh Johnson.
49ers QB Josh Johnson: 'I was able to make a strong case to be on this team' (08/2014): Josh Johnson hopes this exhibition finale wins him the roster spot that his 2012 performance somehow couldn't.
Tyler Clippard the all-star; Josh Johnson the utility master; Lucas Giolito the (07/2014): Also notes on Potomac's Shawn Pleffner and former Senator Carlos Rivero
Josh Johnson ready for second 49ers roster battle (05/2014): San Francisco 49ers quarterback Josh Johnson says his athletic skills make him better fit this time around
Josh Johnson needs a second Tommy John surgery (04/2014): Another sad chapter in Josh Johnson's injury wrecked career, as the right-hander will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery without ever throwing a regular season pitch for the Padres.
Padres pitcher Josh Johnson out 4-5 weeks (03/2014): The oft-injured Johnson signed a one-year $8 million contract with San Diego in the offseason. He was projected to be the team?s fourth starter.
Ex-Blue Jay Josh Johnson physically, mentally 'in a good spot' (02/2014): Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Josh Johnson has a surgically repaired elbow and a fresh start with the San Diego Padres, a combination he hopes will help him return to the form that included an NL-best 2.30 ERA with the Florida Marlins in 2010.
Padres roster review: RHP Josh Johnson (01/2014): Johnson got $8 million from Padres for 2014 despite coming off elbow surgery
Padres Reach One-year Deal with Right Hander Josh Johnson (11/2013): Right-handed pitcher Josh Johnson was traded to the San Diego Padres in a one year, $8 million deal from the Toronto Blue Jays. Contributor: Michael Drentea Published: Nov 27, 2013
Senior Day will be extra special for once-incarcerated Rocky linebacker Josh Joh (10/2013): Senior Day has special meaning for Rocky Mountain College’s Josh Johnson.
Josh Johnson, Deshawn Capers-Smith lead Warren Easton past Woodlawn-Baton Rouge (09/2013): Johnson throws for 398 yards and four touchdowns...
Josh Johnson passes Warren Easton over Holy Cross (08/2013): Johnson throws for 226 yards and two touchdowns...
Josh Johnson lit up once again as Jays lose (07/2013): Following his previous start against the Los Angeles Dodgers where he lasted two-plus innings, Toronto Blue Jays starter Josh Johnson was his own harshest critic.
Blue Jays’ Josh Johnson digs a deep hole early in 7-5 loss to Red Sox (06/2013): For one shining start on June 17, Johnson looked like the pitcher Alex Anthopoulos had in mind when he started talking trade with the Marlins last winter
Blue Jays' P Josh Johnson continues rehab work (05/2013): Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Josh Johnson took another step back toward the majors on Saturday, pitching four shutout innings for the Jays' Triple-A affiliate in Buffalo.
Jays say Josh Johnson will miss another start (04/2013): Toronto starter still dealing with a triceps strain
Five questions with Josh Johnson (03/2013): Quarterback Josh Johnson , who signed a two-year contract with the Bengals on Saturday, is happy to be reunited with Jay Gruden, who was an offensive assistant with Tampa Bay when Johnson was drafted in the fifth round in 2008.
Blue Jays pitcher Josh Johnson quells doubts about arm (02/2013): For all the doubtful off-season murmurs, the only early indications emanating from Josh Johnson's right arm are positive vibes.
Callahan bowler Josh Johnson in a league of his own (01/2013): Kathy Petersen was working the registration table at a Jacksonville Junior Bowling Tour event in 2003 when 11-year-old Josh Johnson marched up. "He said, 'hi, I'm Josh Johnson and I'm going to win today,' " Petersen recalls. "I told him, 'good for you ... I'll be watching you.' "
Browns sign Josh Johnson as QBs battered (12/2012): The Cleveland Browns have signed free agent quarterback Josh Johnson.
Blue Jays’ Josh Johnson and Mark Buehrle look forward to fresh starts in Toronto (11/2012): Talking to local media for the first time since the trade, Johnson said he is looking forward to joining the Jays’ revamped lineup.
Regional Digest: QB Josh Johnson likely to return for Mountain Lions (10/2012): Quarterback Josh Johnson is expected to return tonight when the winless Mountain Lions play the Destroyers in Virginia Beach, Va.
Miami Marlins’ Josh Johnson meets health goal (09/2012): Josh Johnson won’t measure success in 2012 in terms of statistics.
49ers cut QB Josh Johnson (08/2012): Sgt. Phillip Roach of Battle Creek was hurt April 4 at Fort Bragg, N.C., during ... Tammie Fenn, 20, contracted encephalitis which causes swelling of the brain. ...
Report: Marlins likely won’t trade Josh Johnson (07/2012): The 28-year-old Johnson, a two-time All-Star, had been expected by many to be moved this July. The Marlins were reportedly asking for top prospects to get the pitcher.
Josh Johnson and Justin Ruggiano lead Marlins over Phillies (06/2012): The Marlins might be eager to get past the month of June, but starting pitcher Josh Johnson and outfielder Justin Ruggiano might be sorry to see it end.
Josh Johnson Pitches Marlins Past Pirates 6-2 (05/2012): Josh Johnson allowed two runs over seven innings for his first victory in more than a year, and the Miami Marlins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2 on Tuesday night.
Marlins’ Josh Johnson, Giancarlo Stanton, Ricky Nolasco and Randy Choate Look Li (04/2012): When you're 1-3, you exude swag.
Miami Marlins’ Josh Johnson aching for a healthy season (03/2012): Marlins pitcher and near-scratch-golfer Josh Johnson took in a few days of the recent Honda Classic tournament 10 minutes south of here and recalls a brief but telling exchange with one of the caddies.
HBT: Josh Johnson blames 'tall man syndrome' (09/2011): After months of false starts and setbacks Josh Johnson was finally shut down for the season a few days ago, meaning he ended up missing the final 120 games of the year with a shoulder injury that is still described as merely “inflammation.”
Commentary: Injured Florida Marlins ace Josh Johnson feels the frustration of an (08/2011): Commentary: Injured Florida Marlins ace Josh Johnson feels the frustration of another lost season
Josh Johnson Still On The Shelf For Marlins (07/2011): The Florida Marlins have been tight-lipped about ace pitcher Josh Johnson since he initially went down with shoulder problems. That changed after a Wednesday report from SI.com’s Jon Heyman that said Johnson had been shut down for the rest of the year.
Florida Marlins ' Josh Johnson has shoulder examined; no structural damage found (06/2011): Florida Marlins ' Josh Johnson has shoulder examined; no structural damage found
Shoulder inflammation sidelines Marlins' Josh Johnson (05/2011): Shoulder inflammation sidelines Marlins' Josh Johnson
Florida Marlins ' Josh Johnson seems to be a no-hit threat every time he pitches (04/2011): Florida Marlins ' Josh Johnson seems to be a no-hit threat every time he pitches
MLB notebook: Josh Johnson has strong outing (03/2011): Jenks graduate Josh Johnson had by far his strongest outing of the spring, working six innings to help the Florida Marlins snap a nine-game spring losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals ...