Frank Johnson

Frank Johnson was a professional baseball player born in 1942, who played in Major League Baseball from 1966 until 1971. Primarily a position player, Johnson made a total of 196 appearances during his career. He was known for his versatile playing style, although his offensive statistics reflected the challenges he faced at the plate. Over his career, he accumulated 92 hits and recorded 4 home runs, driving in 43 runs with a batting average of .211. Additionally, he showcased his speed on the bases with 2 stolen bases. Johnson's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, as the sport was evolving with the introduction of new strategies and an increasing focus on athleticism. While he may not have been a standout player statistically, his contributions to the teams he played for were significant in terms of providing depth and versatility. Although he retired in 1971, Frank Johnson remains a part of baseball history, representing the hardworking athletes of his era who contributed to the game in less heralded but essential ways.