Al Johnson is an American former
Negro league
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pitcher
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who played in the 1930s.
Johnson played for the
Washington Elite Giants
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in 1936. In four recorded appearances on the mound, he posted a 10.80 ERA over 13.1 innings.
References
External links
*Baseball statistics and player information fro
Baseball-Reference Black Baseball Statsan
Seamheads
Year of birth missing
Place of birth missing
Washington Elite Giants players
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