Billy Johnson 1978 1948 Bowman Reprint Baseball Card Back


Description

A 1978 1948 Bowman reprint baseball card of Billy Johnson. The back of card number 33 in the set reads, "33 - Billy (The Bull) Johnson Third Base - New York Yankees Born : Montclair, N.J. Aug. 30, 1918 Bats : Right Throws : Right Height : 5 : 9 1/2 Weight : 178 He led the American League's third basemne in 1943 in put-outs and assists, and tied for most double plays. He's a heavy hitter. His 141 base hits in 1947 batted in 95 runs. In the World Series that year, three of his seven hits were triples. He was named for the All Star Team in 1943. He spent two years in war service. He lives in Augusta, Georgia. 1947 average .285. Ask for Blony Bubble Gum The Bubble Gun with the three different flavors Bowman Gum, Inc. Copyright 1948 (Reprinted 1978)". See Bowman_Gum_Cards_BW_031 for the card front.

Player(s)
Johnson, Billy, 1918-2006
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date

1978–1978

Subject
Throwing (Baseball); Baseball cards.; Third basemen (Baseball)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Repro Card Sets 4
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Trading Card
Tags

None