Earl Johnson

P

Biography

Earl Johnson was a professional baseball P who played from 1940 to 1951. Johnson played 181 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.187 with 0 home runs. A left-handed, Johnson stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Redmond, WA, Johnson left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Johnson exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Johnson's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1940

Final Season: 1951

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1919 in Redmond, WA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.187
Games Played: 181
Hits: 32
Runs: 15

Pitching

Win-Loss: 40-32
ERA: 4.30
Games: 179
Strikeouts: 250
Saves: 17