Bob Johnson (catcher)

Infobox MLB retired
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name=Bob Johnson
position=Catcher
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1959|7|31
debutdate=September 1
debutyear=by|1981
debutteam=Texas Rangers
finaldate=October 1
finalyear=by|1983
finalteam=Texas Rangers
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.197
stat2label=Runs
stat2value=24
stat3label=Hits
stat3value=49
teams=
*Texas Rangers(by|1981–by|1983)
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Bobby Earl Johnson (born July 31, 1959 in Dallas, Texas) is a retired Major League Baseball catcher. He played during three seasons at the major league level for the Texas Rangers. He was drafted by the Rangers in the 9th round of the by|1977 amateur draft. Johnson played his first professional season with their Rookie league Gulf Coast Rangers in by|1977, and his last season with the New York Yankees' Class A-Advanced Fort Lauderdale Yankees and Triple-A Columbus Clippers in by|1985. A graduate of Kimball High School in Dallas ["Extra Innings." "The Dallas Morning News", 20 June 1977.] , Johnson is the nephew of Ernie Banks.

References

* [http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/J/Bob-Johnson-3.shtml "Bob Johnson Statistics".] "The Baseball Cube". 15 January 2008.
* [http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/J/Bobby-Johnson-1.shtml "Bobby Johnson Statistics".] "The Baseball Cube". 15 January 2008.
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/j/johnsbo04.shtml "Bob Johnson Statistics".] "Baseball-Reference". 15 January 2008.