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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Self-identified as being of Norwegian-Irish-English ancestry.
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* Shows his hobby is basketball officiating.
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* Pitching a 16 inning 5-5 tie against Vancouver when he was with Tacoma and striking out 17 batters
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  was his greatest thrill.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Attended Ballard High School in Seattle, Washington and the University.
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* Lettered in baseball and basketball in high school.
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* Was named all-city pitcher in high school.
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* Played three years of varsity ball in college.
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* Was picked all-conference pitcher one year in college.
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== Outside of baseball ==
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* Is a coppersmith during the off-season.
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== Relatives ==
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* Is a brother of Earl Johnson who pitched for the Boston Red Sox.
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= Source ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}

Revision as of 05:20, 25 January 2010


Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Self-identified as being of Norwegian-Irish-English ancestry.
  • Shows his hobby is basketball officiating.
  • Pitching a 16 inning 5-5 tie against Vancouver when he was with Tacoma and striking out 17 batters
 was his greatest thrill.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended Ballard High School in Seattle, Washington and the University.
  • Lettered in baseball and basketball in high school.
  • Was named all-city pitcher in high school.
  • Played three years of varsity ball in college.
  • Was picked all-conference pitcher one year in college.

Outside of baseball

  • Is a coppersmith during the off-season.

Relatives

  • Is a brother of Earl Johnson who pitched for the Boston Red Sox.

Source =

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.