William R. "Pete" Johns (January 17, 1888 – August 9, 1964) was an infielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Browns.[1]

Pete Johns
Infielder
Born: (1888-01-17)January 17, 1888
Cleveland, Ohio
Died: August 9, 1964(1964-08-09) (aged 76)
Cleveland, Ohio
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 25, 1915, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 1, 1918, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average.196
Home runs0
Runs batted in22
Teams

Johns died on August 9, 1964, and was buried at Knollwood Cemetery in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Pete Johns Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved March 7, 2011.
  2. ^ Lee 2009, p. 493.

Bibliography edit

  • Lee, Bill (2009). The Baseball Necrology: The Post-Baseball Lives and Deaths of Over 7,600 Major League Players and Others. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co. ISBN 9780786442393.

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