The Padres organization reported on March 22, 2014, that Johnson would open the season on the disabled list due to a strained right forearm/elbow muscle, and was initially expected to miss at least 4–5 weeks.
The Padres reported on March 22, 2014, that Johnson would begin the season on the disabled list because of a strained right forearm/elbow muscle and was anticipated to be out for at least 4–5 weeks.