1890
Born September 21, 1890
Waxahachie, TX, USA
Johnson Hill Notable
Johnson Hill played for three clubs across 18 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Oklahoma Monarchs in 1910 and closing with the Brooklyn Royal Giants in 1927.
Across 203 games he batted .256, with 192 hits and 93 runs. He finished with 21 home runs, 34 doubles and 9 stolen bases.
He played 197 games at third base, with 305 assists and 42 errors. He turned 15 double plays.
He was born in Waxahachie, TX, USA on September 21, 1890, and died on April 22, 1960.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910* | OKM | 4 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .385 |
| 1921 | DS | 55 | 206 | 26 | 56 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .272 |
| 1922* | BRG | 7 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| 1923 | BRG | 30 | 107 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .224 |
| 1924 | BRG | 40 | 143 | 18 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | .266 |
| 1925 | BRG | 30 | 119 | 20 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .269 |
| 1926 | BRG | 28 | 100 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| 1927 | BRG | 9 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .161 |
| Major leagues | — | 192 | 706 | 86 | 180 | 32 | 11 | 19 | 102 | 35 | 8 | 8 | .255 |
| All seasons | — | 203 | 749 | 93 | 192 | 34 | 12 | 21 | 108 | 37 | 8 | 9 | .256 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Johnson Hill, that is 1910–1922. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1960