Johnny Watson
American baseball player
Intro | American baseball player | |
Places | United States of America | |
was | Athlete Baseball player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 16 January 1908, Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, U.S.A. | |
Death | 29 April 1965Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, U.S.A. (aged 57 years) |
John Thomas "Johnny" Watson (January 16, 1908 – April 29, 1965) was a Major League Baseball player. Watson played for the Detroit Tigers in 1930. He batted left and threw right-handed. In 1986, he was inducted into the Marshall University Athletics Hall of Fame for his collegiate career in baseball and basketball. He was born in Tazewell, Virginia, and died in Huntington, West Virginia.