About Johnny Hundley
Lived 1914 – 1986 (aged 71). Johnny Hundley was an American baseball player.
Johnny Lee Hundley (October 19, 1914 – April 9, 1986) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.
A native of Moorhead, Mississippi, Hundley made his Negro leagues debut in 1943 with the Cleveland Buckeyes. In 30 recorded games for Cleveland that season, he posted 26 hits and 10 RBI in 109 plate appearances. Hundley served in the US Army during World War II, and after the war played briefly for the Chicago American Giants in 1946. He died in 1986 at age 71.
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Who was Johnny Hundley?
American baseball player
When was Johnny Hundley born?
Johnny Hundley was born on 19 October 1914 in Moorhead, Mississippi.
When did Johnny Hundley die?
Johnny Hundley died on 9 April 1986.
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Johnny Hundley was a baseball player.
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Johnny Hundley was American.
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