Delbert Johnston
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Delbert Johnston | |
Delbert Lee Johnston | |
Bat/Throw: | R/R |
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Height: | 6' 1" |
Weight: | 180 |
Born: | 1933-12-22 at Salina, KS (US) |
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Compton, California in 1953.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Compton High School in 1952.
- Played baseball, basketball and football in high school.
- Attended Compton Junior College during the off-season.
Outside of baseball
- Was a truck driver during the off-season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Rosey Gilhousen of the Hollywood Stars.
Sources
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).