Leaman Johnson
Leaman Walter Johnson (August 15, 1918 – death date unknown) was an American baseball shortstop in the Negro leagues. He played from 1941 to 1945 with the Newark Eagles, New York Black Yankees, Birmingham Black Barons, and Memphis Red Sox.[1] He also played for the Los Angeles White Sox in the West Coast Baseball League in 1946.
| Leaman Johnson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortstop | |||
| Born: August 15, 1918 Crossett, Arkansas | |||
| Died: Unknown Unknown | |||
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| Negro league baseball debut | |||
| 1941, for the Newark Eagles | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1945, for the Memphis Red Sox | |||
| Teams | |||
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References
- Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com
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