About Elmer Johnson
Lived 1910 – 1988 (aged 78). Elmer Johnson was an American basketball player and baseball player.
Elmer C. Johnson (January 23, 1910 – July 7, 1988) was an American professional basketball player and minor league baseball player. He played for the Chicago Bruins in the National Basketball League from 1939 to 1941 and averaged 2.8 points per game.
In baseball, Johnson played for seven different teams between 1934 and 1940. He was a relief pitcher.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Elmer Johnson?
American basketball and baseball player
When was Elmer Johnson born?
Elmer Johnson was born on 23 January 1910.
When did Elmer Johnson die?
Elmer Johnson died on 7 July 1988 in River Grove.
What was Elmer Johnson's occupation?
Elmer Johnson was a basketball player and baseball player.
What nationality was Elmer Johnson?
Elmer Johnson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Elmer Johnson (basketball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elmer Johnson. https://biography.guide/elmer-johnson/
MLA: "Elmer Johnson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/elmer-johnson/.
Chicago: "Elmer Johnson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/elmer-johnson/.
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