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Roy Johnson

American baseball player

Died when: 70 years 199 days (846 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Roy Johnson

Roy Cleveland Johnson (February 23, 1903 – September 10, 1973) was an American left fielder and right fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Detroit Tigers (1929–32), Boston Red Sox (1932–35), New York Yankees (1936–37) and Boston Bees (1937–38).

A native of Pryor, Oklahoma, who grew up in Tacoma, Washington, he was the elder brother of "Indian Bob" Johnson, also a major league outfielder.

The Johnson brothers were one-quarter Cherokee.


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