Spud Johnson | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: December 1856 Canada | |
Died: February 1928 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 18, 1889, for the Columbus Solons | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 8, 1891, for the Cleveland Spiders | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .302 |
Home runs | 4 |
Runs batted in | 238 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
James Ralph "Spud" Johnson (December 1856 – February 1928)[1] was a 19th-century Major League Baseball player for three seasons, two for the Columbus Solons of the American Association and one season for the Cleveland Spiders of the National League.[2] Johnson played mainly in the outfield during his career, but played the third base position in his rookie season of 1889.[2]