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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Self-identified as being of English-Irish-Norwegian ancestry.
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* Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
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* Nickname "Lefty".
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Attended Saint Mary's College in California for two and one half years.
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=== Career notes ===
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* In the armed forces 1942-1945.
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=== Contract signing ===
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* Joined Seattle during the 1951 season from free agency.
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=== Relatives ===
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* Brother of [[Chet Johnson]].
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
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* {{cite-newspaper | newspaper=The Sporting News | title=Caught on the Fly | pages-09 | year=1940 | month=02 | day=01}}

Latest revision as of 16:00, 24 June 2010

For other people named Lefty Johnson, see Lefty Johnson


Contents

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Self-identified as being of English-Irish-Norwegian ancestry.
  • Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
  • Nickname "Lefty".

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Attended Saint Mary's College in California for two and one half years.

[edit] Career notes

  • In the armed forces 1942-1945.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Joined Seattle during the 1951 season from free agency.

[edit] Relatives

[edit] Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • "Caught on the Fly". The Sporting News, 1940-02-01.
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