John Wesley Johnson Jr. | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | March 3, 1916 |
Birth Place: | Jacksonville, Florida |
Death Place: | Cleveland, Ohio |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1943 |
Debutteam: | Cleveland Buckeyes |
Finalyear: | 1943 |
Finalteam: | Cleveland Buckeyes |
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John Wesley Johnson Jr. (March 3, 1916 – February 9, 1944) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.
A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Johnson played for the Cleveland Buckeyes in 1943. In ten recorded games, he posted three hits in 25 plate appearances.[1] [2] Johnson died in Cleveland, Ohio in 1944 at age 27.
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