Ryan Johnson

Bats B Throws R6'6" 215 lbBorn 2002 Dallas, USADebut 2025Team LAADraft 2024 R2C #74 Los Angeles Angels, Dallas BaptistContract 1 y/$790,000 (26) 2026: $489,714

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	133	23.5	7.1	2.93	21.5	6.13	100.9
2027							103.2
2028							104.7

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 22

His ten closest age-22 comparables averaged 88 PITCH+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Trevor Bell	2009	62.5	90.1	273
2	Elizardo Ramirez	2005	71.3	94.6	465
3	Robbie Ray	2014	65.1	100.0	545
4	Zack Littell	2018	77.4	106.7	146
5	Miguel Diaz	2017	78.5	99.4	85
6	Chris Flexen	2017	69.1	25.4	40
7	Merandy Gonzalez	2018	79.3	did not play
8	Logan Allen	2019	75.4	84.9	49
9	Luis Oviedo	2021	77.9	did not play
10	Edinson Volquez	2006	67.6	99.7	149

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									133				103.2
2026*									271				85.7	99.8	85.5
2025	LAA	1	1	7.36	14	0	1	14.7	72	4	5	16	67.0	92.6	59.6
Career		1	1	7.36	14	0	1	14.7	72	4	5	16	67.0		59.6

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	LAA	P	14	15	1	2	0	1	1.000	-0.7

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2026	AAA	Salt Lake Bees	Pit	21	5.0 IP, 24% K	5.40
2026	AA	Rocket City Trash Pandas	Pit	76	20.1 IP, 33% K	2.24
2025	A+	Tri-City Dust Devils	Pit	219	57.1 IP, 30% K	1.89

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.379	0.376	0.342	0.421
2025	0.556	0.336	0.471	0.385

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.