About John Wesley Johnson Jr.
Lived 1916 – 1944 (aged 27). John Wesley Johnson Jr. was an American baseball player.
John Wesley Johnson Jr. (March 3, 1916 – February 9, 1944) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.
A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Johnson played for the Cleveland Buckeyes in 1943. In ten recorded games, he posted three hits in 25 plate appearances. Johnson died in Cleveland, Ohio in 1944 at age 27.
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Who was John Wesley Johnson Jr.?
American baseball player
When was John Wesley Johnson Jr. born?
John Wesley Johnson Jr. was born on 3 March 1916 in Jacksonville, Florida.
When did John Wesley Johnson Jr. die?
John Wesley Johnson Jr. died on 9 February 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio.
What was John Wesley Johnson Jr.'s occupation?
John Wesley Johnson Jr. was a baseball player.
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John Wesley Johnson Jr. was American.
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