Johnny Johnson (baseball)
John Clifford Johnson (September 29, 1914 – June 26, 1991) was a 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.
| Johnny Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 29, 1914 Belmore, Ohio | |
| Died: June 26, 1991 (aged 76) Iron Mountain, Michigan | |
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 |
| Teams | |
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.
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