Splinter Johnson
American basketball player
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Charles Robert "Splinter" Johnson (June 16, 1920 – August 6, 2002) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Hammond Ciesar All-Americans during the 1940–41 season and averaged 4.0 points per game.[2]
BornJune 16, 1920
Frankfort, Indiana, U.S.
DiedAugust 6, 2002 (aged 82)
Suwannee, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 16, 1920 Frankfort, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | August 6, 2002 (aged 82) Suwannee, Florida, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Frankfort (Frankfort, Indiana) |
| Position | Forward / center |
| Career history | |
| 1940–1941 | Hammond Ciesar All-Americans |
| 1941–1942 | Frankfort Nickel Plate |
| 1946–1947 | Frankfort (American Legion) |
