BUG: Fix type coercion in read_json orient='table' (#21345)
- [X] closes #21345
- [x] tests added / passed
- [X] passes `git diff upstream/master -u -- "*.py" | flake8 --diff`
- [x] whatsnew entry

# [Codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219?src=pr&el=h1) Report
> Merging [#25219](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219?src=pr&el=desc) into [master](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/commit/683c7b55f5195fdf4f524239066cbf6f1301f0e7?src=pr&el=desc) will **decrease** coverage by `49.5%`.
> The diff coverage is `75%`.

[![Impacted file tree graph](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/graphs/tree.svg?width=650&token=eZ4WkYLtcO&height=150&src=pr)](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219?src=pr&el=tree)

```diff
@@             Coverage Diff             @@
##           master   #25219       +/-   ##
===========================================
- Coverage   92.34%   42.84%   -49.51%     
===========================================
  Files         166      166               
  Lines       52314    52320        +6     
===========================================
- Hits        48311    22417    -25894     
- Misses       4003    29903    +25900
```

| Flag | Coverage Δ | |
|---|---|---|
| #multiple | `?` | |
| #single | `42.84% <75%> (-0.01%)` | :arrow_down: |

| [Impacted Files](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219?src=pr&el=tree) | Coverage Δ | |
|---|---|---|
| [pandas/io/json/json.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2lvL2pzb24vanNvbi5weQ==) | `61.73% <75%> (-31.36%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/io/formats/latex.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2lvL2Zvcm1hdHMvbGF0ZXgucHk=) | `0% <0%> (-100%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/core/categorical.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2NvcmUvY2F0ZWdvcmljYWwucHk=) | `0% <0%> (-100%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/io/sas/sas\_constants.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2lvL3Nhcy9zYXNfY29uc3RhbnRzLnB5) | `0% <0%> (-100%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/tseries/plotting.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL3RzZXJpZXMvcGxvdHRpbmcucHk=) | `0% <0%> (-100%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/tseries/converter.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL3RzZXJpZXMvY29udmVydGVyLnB5) | `0% <0%> (-100%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/io/formats/html.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2lvL2Zvcm1hdHMvaHRtbC5weQ==) | `0% <0%> (-99.35%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/core/groupby/categorical.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2NvcmUvZ3JvdXBieS9jYXRlZ29yaWNhbC5weQ==) | `0% <0%> (-95.46%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/io/sas/sas7bdat.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2lvL3Nhcy9zYXM3YmRhdC5weQ==) | `0% <0%> (-91.17%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/io/sas/sas\_xport.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2lvL3Nhcy9zYXNfeHBvcnQucHk=) | `0% <0%> (-90.15%)` | :arrow_down: |
| ... and [124 more](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree-more) | |

------

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> `Δ = absolute <relative> (impact)`, `ø = not affected`, `? = missing data`
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 # [Codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219?src=pr&el=h1) Report
> Merging [#25219](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219?src=pr&el=desc) into [master](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/commit/f74aba614554d1de4d7986fef6296a4eda951ac9?src=pr&el=desc) will **increase** coverage by `<.01%`.
> The diff coverage is `100%`.

[![Impacted file tree graph](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/graphs/tree.svg?width=650&token=eZ4WkYLtcO&height=150&src=pr)](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219?src=pr&el=tree)

```diff
@@            Coverage Diff             @@
##           master   #25219      +/-   ##
==========================================
+ Coverage   91.73%   91.73%   +<.01%     
==========================================
  Files         173      173              
  Lines       52839    52848       +9     
==========================================
+ Hits        48472    48482      +10     
+ Misses       4367     4366       -1
```

| Flag | Coverage Δ | |
|---|---|---|
| #multiple | `90.3% <100%> (ø)` | :arrow_up: |
| #single | `41.7% <80%> (-0.03%)` | :arrow_down: |

| [Impacted Files](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219?src=pr&el=tree) | Coverage Δ | |
|---|---|---|
| [pandas/io/json/json.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2lvL2pzb24vanNvbi5weQ==) | `93.14% <100%> (+0.04%)` | :arrow_up: |
| [pandas/io/excel/\_util.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2lvL2V4Y2VsL191dGlsLnB5) | `78.82% <0%> (-1.83%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/core/arrays/timedeltas.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2NvcmUvYXJyYXlzL3RpbWVkZWx0YXMucHk=) | `88.2% <0%> (-0.11%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/io/excel/\_base.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2lvL2V4Y2VsL19iYXNlLnB5) | `92.48% <0%> (-0.04%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/core/generic.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2NvcmUvZ2VuZXJpYy5weQ==) | `94.16% <0%> (-0.01%)` | :arrow_down: |
| [pandas/core/arrays/datetimes.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2NvcmUvYXJyYXlzL2RhdGV0aW1lcy5weQ==) | `97.79% <0%> (ø)` | :arrow_up: |
| [pandas/core/frame.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2NvcmUvZnJhbWUucHk=) | `96.87% <0%> (ø)` | :arrow_up: |
| [pandas/core/indexes/base.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2NvcmUvaW5kZXhlcy9iYXNlLnB5) | `96.55% <0%> (ø)` | :arrow_up: |
| [pandas/core/indexes/multi.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2NvcmUvaW5kZXhlcy9tdWx0aS5weQ==) | `95.62% <0%> (+0.01%)` | :arrow_up: |
| [pandas/core/indexing.py](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree#diff-cGFuZGFzL2NvcmUvaW5kZXhpbmcucHk=) | `92.29% <0%> (+0.02%)` | :arrow_up: |
| ... and [1 more](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219/diff?src=pr&el=tree-more) | |

------

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> **Legend** - [Click here to learn more](https://docs.codecov.io/docs/codecov-delta)
> `Δ = absolute <relative> (impact)`, `ø = not affected`, `? = missing data`
> Powered by [Codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219?src=pr&el=footer). Last update [f74aba6...4ecf5c6](https://codecov.io/gh/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/25219?src=pr&el=lastupdated). Read the [comment docs](https://docs.codecov.io/docs/pull-request-comments).
 @jreback all tests passed. @jreback all green. @jreback @WillAyd all checks have passed. thanks @albertvillanova 