Elmer Johnson (basketball) explained

Elmer Johnson
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:185
Birth Date:23 January 1910
Death Place:River Grove, Illinois
Nationality:American
High School:East Leyden (Franklin Park, Illinois)
College:Northwestern (1930–1933)
Career Position:Forward / center
Years1:1933–1935
Team1:Chicago Lifschultz Fast Freighters
Years2:1934–1935
Team2:Crookston Gunners
Years3:1934–1935
Team3:Oshkosh All-Stars
Years4:1937–1938
Team4:House of David
Years5:1939–1941
Team5:Chicago Bruins

Elmer C. Johnson (January 23, 1910 – July 7, 1988) was an American professional basketball player and minor league baseball player.[1] He played for the Chicago Bruins in the National Basketball League from 1939 to 1941 and averaged 2.8 points per game.[1] [2] [3]

In baseball, Johnson played for seven different teams between 1934 and 1940.[4] He was a relief pitcher.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elmer Johnson NBL stats. basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. April 29, 2019.
  2. Web site: Elmer Johnson. Peach Basket Society. November 2, 2015 . April 29, 2019.
  3. Web site: Elmer Johnson Statistics. Just Sports Stats. April 29, 2019.
  4. Web site: Elmer Johnson minor league stats. baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. April 29, 2019.