Johnson Hill
American baseball player
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Johnson Hill (September 21, 1890 – April 22, 1960) was an American Negro league third baseman in the 1920s.
| Johnson Hill | |
|---|---|
| Third baseman | |
| Born: September 21, 1890 Waxahachie, Texas, U.S. | |
| Died: April 22, 1960 (aged 69) Amarillo, Texas, U.S. | |
Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1910, for the Oklahoma Monarchs | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1927, for the Brooklyn Royal Giants | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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A native of Waxahachie, Texas, Hill made his Negro leagues debut in 1910 with the Oklahoma Monarchs. He played for the Detroit Stars in 1921, then spent six seasons with the Brooklyn Royal Giants.[1][2] Hill died in Amarillo, Texas in 1960 at age 69.
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