Pearley Johnson
American baseball player
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| Intro | American baseball player | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Athlete Baseball player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1905, La Plata, Charles County, Maryland, USA | |
| Death | 19 December 1991 (aged 87 years) | |
| Star sign | Capricorn |
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Biography
Pearley F. Johnson (January 1, 1905 – December 19, 1991), nicknamed "Tubby", was an American Negro league outfielder between 1926 and 1933.
A native of La Plata, Maryland, Johnson made his Negro leagues debut in 1926 with the Baltimore Black Sox. He played for Baltimore the following season, and went on to play for the Harrisburg Giants in 1928 before finishing his career back in Baltimore in 1933. Johnson died in Boston, Massachusetts in 1991 at age 86.