Pearley Johnson
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Pearley Johnson | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: La Plata, Maryland | January 1, 1905|
Died: December 19, 1991 Boston, Massachusetts | (aged 86)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1926, for the Baltimore Black Sox | |
Last appearance | |
1933, for the Baltimore Black Sox | |
Teams | |
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Pearley F. Johnson (January 1, 1905 – December 19, 1991), nicknamed "Tubby", was an American Negro league outfielder between 1926 and 1933.
A native of La Plata, Maryland, Johnson made his Negro leagues debut in 1926 with the Baltimore Black Sox. He played for Baltimore the following season, and went on to play for the Harrisburg Giants in 1928 before finishing his career back in Baltimore in 1933.[1][2] Johnson died in Boston, Massachusetts in 1991 at age 86.
References
- ^ "Pearley Johnson". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ "Peter Johnson". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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