Jing Johnson

Jing Johnson
Pitcher
Born: (1894-10-09)October 9, 1894
Parker Ford, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: December 6, 1950(1950-12-06) (aged 56)
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 27, 1916, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
May 25, 1928, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Win–loss record24–37
Strikeouts166
ERA3.35
Teams

Russell Conwell "Jing" Johnson (October 9, 1894 – December 6, 1950) was a pitcher during five seasons of American Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Auto Crash Fatal to Jing Johnson." Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Philadelphia Inquirer, December 7, 1950, p. 14 (subscription required).
  2. ^ "Jing Johnson Killed." Carlisle, Pennsylvania: The Sentinel, December 7, 1950, p. 19 (subscription required).
  3. ^ "Former Athlete Dies in Highway Accident." Lansdale, Pennsylvania: The Reporter, December 7, 1950, front page (subscription required).