Elmer Johnson (basketball)

Elmer C. Johnson (January 23, 1910 – July 7, 1988) was an American professional basketball player and minor league baseball player.[1] He played for the Chicago Bruins in the National Basketball League from 1939 to 1941 and averaged 2.8 points per game.[1][2][3]

Elmer Johnson
Personal information
Born(1910-01-23)January 23, 1910
DiedJuly 7, 1988(1988-07-07) (aged 78)
River Grove, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolEast Leyden (Franklin Park, Illinois)
CollegeNorthwestern (1930–1933)
PositionForward / Center
Career history
1933–1935Chicago Lifschultz Fast Freighters
1934–1935Crookston Gunners
1934–1935Oshkosh All-Stars
1937–1938House of David
1939–1941Chicago Bruins

In baseball, Johnson played for seven different teams between 1934 and 1940.[4] He was a relief pitcher.[4]

References
  1. "Elmer Johnson NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  2. "Elmer Johnson". Peach Basket Society. November 2, 2015. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  3. "Elmer Johnson Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  4. "Elmer Johnson minor league stats". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
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