Deron Johnson Stats & Facts
Deron Johnson Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 74 Weight: 200 Born: Sunday, July 17, 1938 in San Diego, CA USA Died: 4 23 1992 in Poway, CA USA Debut: 9/20/1960 Last Game: 5/28/1976 Full Name: Deron Roger Johnson
Deron Johnson Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 74 Weight: 200 Born: Sunday, July 17, 1938 in San Diego, CA USA Died: 4 23 1992 in Poway, CA USA Debut: 9/20/1960 Last Game: 5/28/1976 Full Name: Deron Roger Johnson
Former major league slugger and current California Angels hitting coach Deron Johnson dies from lung cancer at the age of 53. Johnson hit 245 home runs during a 16-year career. In 1965, he led the National League with 130 RBI as a member of the Cincinnati Reds.
At Connie Mack Stadium, Bill Stoneman of the Montreal Expos pitches a 7 – 0 no-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies in only the ninth game of the Expos’ existence. Rusty Staubhits a home run with three doubles and three RBI to pace Stoneman’s gem.
On August 12, 1966, At Crosley Field‚ long-ball lovers enjoy 11 home runs in one game‚ tying the most in any contest and setting a major league record for an extra-inning contest. Art Shamsky hits 3 consecutive dingers for Cincinnati‚ including two in extra innings. But Pittsburgh prevails, 13 – 11‚ scoring 3 in the 13th inning. Shamsky does not enter the game until…
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