Bob Johnson Stats & Facts
Bob Johnson Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 75 Weight: 195 Born: Friday, July 31, 1959 in Dallas, TX USA Died: in , Debut: 9/1/1981 Last Game: 10/1/1983 Full Name: Bobby Earl Johnson
Bob Johnson Stats & Facts
Bob Johnson Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 72 Weight: 180 Born: Sunday, November 26, 1905 in Pryor, OK USA Died: 7 6 1982 in Tacoma, WA USA Debut: 4/12/1933 Last Game: 9/23/1945 Full Name: Robert Lee Johnson
Bob Johnson Stats & Facts
Bob Johnson Positions: Bats: L Throws: R Height: 76 Weight: 220 Born: Sunday, April 25, 1943 in Aurora, IL USA Died: 11/9/2019 Debut: 9/19/1969 Last Game: 6/5/1977 Full Name: Robert Dale Johnson
Bob Johnson Stats & Facts
Bob Johnson Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 70 Weight: 175 Born: Wednesday, March 04, 1936 in Omaha, NE USA Died: in , Debut: 4/19/1960 Last Game: 6/20/1970 Full Name: Robert Wallace Johnson
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Dave Kingman’s first career homerun is a game winning grand slam
In a game that sees at least one team score in every inning until the ninth, the Giants beat Pittsburgh at Candlestick Park, 15-11. San Francisco’s rookie first baseman Dave Kingman’s seventh-inning grand slam proves to be the difference.
Outfielder Amos Otis is traded to the Royals for third baseman Joe Foy in one of the worst trades in Mets History
The Mets, in one of the worst trades in franchise history, deal outfielder Amos Otis to the Royals for third baseman Joe Foy. The 22 year-old flycatcher will go on to have an outstanding 14-year career with Kansas City and will become a member of the team’s hall of fame, while Foy will play just one season in New York, hitting a meager .236 in 99 games.
The Reds trade Milt Pappas in 7 player deal
On June 11, 1968 The Reds send pitchers Milt Pappas and Ted Davidson‚ and IF Bob Johnson to the Braves for pitchers Tony Cloninger and Clay Carroll and IF Woody Woodward. Davidson‚ who made 54 relief appearances in 1966‚ has never been the same since his estranged wife shot him in the stomach prior to the 1967 season. The 2-5 right-hander, who had been feuding with former teammate and now team broadcaster…
The Mets obtain Art Shamsky from the Reds in exchange for infielder Bob Johnson, who will play only 16 games for his new team before being traded to Atlanta. New York’s newest outfielder will hit 42 home runs playing in a part-time role during his four seasons with the team.
The Mets obtain Art Shamsky from the Reds in exchange for infielder Bob Johnson, who will play only 16 games for his new team before being traded to Atlanta. New York’s newest outfielder will hit 42 home runs playing in a part-time role during his four seasons with the team.
Stan Hack of the Cubs becomes No. 82 in the 2,000-hit club
Stan Hack of the Cubs becomes No. 82 in the 2,000-hit club when he collects a 1st-inning single off Pirate pitcher Preacher Roe. Earlier in the season the Senators’ Joe Kuhel and Red Sox OF Bob Johnson made the list. Hack scores after his safety, but the Pirates win, 6 – 4, over the first-place Cubs.
Washington Senators acquire veteran outfielder Bob Johnson
On March 20, 1943, the Washington Senators acquire veteran outfielder Bob Johnson from the Philadelphia A’s for outfielder-third baseman Bobby Estalella and infielder Jimmy Pofahl. A member of the A’s since 1933, Johnson has led the Athletics in RBI in each of the last seven seasons – no team has ever traded a slugger with that…