Johnny Juran | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | May 8, 1900 |
Birth Place: | Pratt City, Alabama |
Death Place: | Birmingham, Alabama |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1923 |
Debutteam: | Birmingham Black Barons |
Finalyear: | 1924 |
Finalteam: | Birmingham Black Barons |
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John Henry Juran (May 8, 1900 – December 22, 1972) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.
A native of Pratt City, Alabama, Juran was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Eli Juran. Older brother Johnny played for the Birmingham Black Barons in 1923 and 1924.[1] [2] He died in Birmingham, Alabama in 1972 at age 72.
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