Gene Johnson

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Gene Johnson
Eugene Reenwald Johnson
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 180
Born: 1927-8-4 at Eureka, CA (US)
Died: 1995-3-15
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Gene Johnson was a professional player.

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Personal

  • Resided in Eureka, California in 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of Swedish ancestry.
  • Shows his hobby is fishing.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Eureka High School in 1946.
  • Played all sports in high school.
  • Attended Humboldt State College for two years.

Outside of baseball

  • Served in the U. S. Army for two years.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by John Moore of the Boston Braves.

Sources

  • 1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition).
  • Engagements with Owensboro in 1949 and Redding in 1950 were listed in the 1953 Pioneer League Index.
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