Al Johnson (basketball)

Albert C. "Big Train" Johnson Jr. (August 20, 1913 – February 2, 1991) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Chicago Studebaker Flyers in one game during the 1942–43 season.[1][3] He also played in independent leagues, including a stint on the Harlem Globetrotters.[2]

Al Johnson
Personal information
Born(1913-08-20)August 20, 1913
Chicago, Illinois
DiedFebruary 2, 1991(1991-02-02) (aged 77)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
PositionForward
Career history
1933–1937Chicago Crusaders
1936–1937Palmer House Indians
1937–1940New York Rens
1939–1940Chicago Crusaders
1940–1943Harlem Globetrotters
1943Chicago Studebaker Flyers
1945–1947Chicago Colored Collegians

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Al Johnson NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Al Johnson". Peach Basket Society. January 5, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "Al Johnson Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved September 6, 2019.