About Youngy Johnson
Lived 1873 – 1936 (aged 63). Youngy Johnson was an American baseball player.
John Gottfred "Youngy" Johnson (July 22, 1873 in San Francisco – August 28, 1936 in Berkeley, California) was an American baseball player. He played in the National League with the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants. He played his first game on April 29, 1897.
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Who was Youngy Johnson?
American baseball player (1873-1936)
When was Youngy Johnson born?
Youngy Johnson was born on 22 July 1873 in San Francisco.
When did Youngy Johnson die?
Youngy Johnson died on 28 August 1936 in Berkeley.
What was Youngy Johnson's occupation?
Youngy Johnson was a baseball player.
What nationality was Youngy Johnson?
Youngy Johnson was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Youngy Johnson. https://biography.guide/youngy-johnson/
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