![]() Giants' uneventful trade deadline surprised rival NL exec ![]() The Giants are trying to patch some defensive holes and help a good starting staff, but even the recent changes were not enough. Kapler had already made subtle changes, using more alignments of Mike Yastrzemski, Austin Slater and Luis Gonzalez instead of sticking a DH-type in left field. The Giants rank 29th in MLB in Defensive Runs Saved and their outfield defense was particularly poor in Tuesday night's loss. That speed, developed when Johnson was a wide receiver in high school in Houston, has made him a plus defender in center field and that's why he's here. For good reason, manager Gabe Kapler smiled when told of Johnson's remarks, saying he "fits in differently" than others. That has most certainly not been the name of the game for the 2022 Giants.īaseball Savant has had 504 players qualify for its sprint speed leaderboard this season and 10 players who have seen time in the Giants lineup rank in the bottom 100. "The name of the game for me is speed," Johnson said. But then he started talking about his skills. A veteran walked over and told Johnson he had just been wondering when the Giants might add him to the roster, and a bit later, Johnson got a big hug and congratulations from Will Clark. On April 3, Johnson hit his first career home run off of Chicago White Sox reliever José Ruiz.SAN FRANCISCO - When Bryce Johnson walked into the Giants clubhouse on Wednesday afternoon, former Sacramento River Cats teammate David Villar greeted him with a huge hug. On April 1, 2023, Johnson was selected to the active roster. The Giants assigned Johnson to Sacramento to begin the 2023 season. On November 9, 2022, Johnson was removed from the 40-man roster and sent outright to Triple-A 283 in 237 at bats with five home runs, three triples, seven hit by pitch (7th in the Pacific Coast League), and 31 stolen bases (6th) in 36 attempts in Triple A in 2022. At the time of his call-up, he was batting. The Giants promoted Johnson to the major leagues for the first time on August 3, and with them he batted 2-for-19. He played 67 games in center field, 15 in left field, nine in right field, and two at DH. 290/.369/.401 in 307 at bats, with 41 runs, four triples, five home runs, and 36 RBIs, as he stole 31 bases (6th in the PCL) in 36 attempts. In 2022, with Triple-A Sacramento he batted. He played 56 games in center field, 14 games in right field, and 12 games in left field. He scored 65 runs, with 5 triples (9th in the league), 9 home runs, 44 RBIs, 48 walks (9th in the league), 108 strikeouts (4th in the league), and 30 stolen bases (leading the league) in 34 attempts. In 2021 with the Triple-A Sacramento River Cats in the Triple-A West he batted. Johnson did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He played 73 games in right field, 43 games in center field, and six games in left field. In 2019 with the Double-A Richmond Flying Squirrels and the San Jose Giants, in aggregate he batted. ![]() He played all 112 games in center field, had 7 assists, and had a 1.000 fielding percentage. 249/.339/.324 in 441 at bats, with 54 walks (6th in the California League), 7 sacrifice hits (4th), and 31 stolen bases (3rd) in 35 attempts. In 2018 with the High-A San Jose Giants, he batted. ![]() He was named an NWL post-season All Star. He played 43 games in left field, 15 in center field, and one in right field, and had 8 assists and a 1.000 fielding percentage. 329(3rd in the Northwest League)/.400(6th)/.369 in 222 at bats, and 10 hit by pitch (2nd), with 25 stolen bases (4th) in 35 attempts. In 2017 with the Low-A Salem-Keizer Volcanoes he batted. Bryce Johnson was born October 27, 1995, in Cypress, Texas. ![]()
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