Johnny Johnson (baseball)
Appearance
Johnny Johnson | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Belmore, Ohio, U.S. | September 29, 1914|
Died: June 26, 1991 Iron Mountain, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 76)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 19, 1944, for the New York Yankees | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 25, 1945, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 3-2 |
Earned run average | 4.20 |
Strikeouts | 49 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
John Clifford Johnson (September 29, 1914 – June 26, 1991) was an American middle-relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Yankees (1944) and Chicago White Sox (1945). Listed at 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m), 182 lb., Johnson batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Belmore, Ohio.
In a two-season career, Johnson posted a 3–2 record with 49 strikeouts and a 4.20 ERA in 51 appearances, including one start, seven saves, 27 games finished, and 96 ⅓ innings.
Johnson died in Iron Mountain, Michigan, at the age of 76.
See also
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
- Retrosheet
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