Roy Johnson | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Madill, Oklahoma, U.S. | October 1, 1895|
Died: January 10, 1986 Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 90)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 7, 1918, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 2, 1918, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 1–5 |
Earned run average | 3.42 |
Strikeouts | 12 |
Teams | |
As player
As manager
As coach
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Roy Johnson (October 1, 1895 – January 10, 1986) was an American right-handed pitcher and longtime coach in Major League Baseball. He also was the interim manager of the Chicago Cubs for one game in 1944. He was nicknamed "Hardrock" as a minor league manager because his teams played in a tough, uncompromising way.