About Johnny Bright
Lived 1888 – 1908 (aged 19–20). Johnny Bright was an American baseball player.
John Bright (1888 – June 24, 1908) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1900s.
Bright played for the Cuban Giants in 1907. In three recorded appearances on the mound, he posted a 1.61 ERA over 28 innings. Bright died in Cleveland, Ohio in 1908 at age 19 or 20.
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Important facts
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johnny Bright?
American baseball player
When was Johnny Bright born?
Johnny Bright was born in 1888.
When did Johnny Bright die?
Johnny Bright died on 24 June 1908 in Cleveland, Ohio.
What was Johnny Bright's occupation?
Johnny Bright was a baseball player.
What nationality was Johnny Bright?
Johnny Bright was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Johnny Bright (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johnny Bright. https://biography.guide/johnny-bright-baseball-player/
MLA: "Johnny Bright." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johnny-bright-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Johnny Bright." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/johnny-bright-baseball-player/.
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