Johnny Allen

P

Biography

Johnny Allen was a professional baseball P who played from 1932 to 1944. Allen played 365 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.173 with 4 home runs. A right-handed, Allen stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Lenoir, NC, Allen left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the KCA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Allen 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. Allen's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1932

Final Season: 1944

Team: Kansas City Royals

Born: 1904 in Lenoir, NC

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.173
Games Played: 365
Hits: 124
Home Runs: 4
Runs: 82

Pitching

Win-Loss: 142-75
ERA: 3.75
Games: 352
Strikeouts: 1070
Saves: 18

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1936)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1937)
  • TSN Major League Player of the Year (1937)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1938)