Ernest Johnson/pagetext
From SABR Encyclopedia
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Chicago, Illinois in 1955.
- Self-identified as African-American.
- Single in 1955.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Attended Du Sable High School in Chicago.
- Played basketball in high school.
- Before entering Organized Baseball he played for the famed Kansas City Monarchs.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Served in the U.S. Army for two years.
[edit] Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).