Greg Johnston

Greg Johnston, born in 1955, was a professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues from 1979 until 1981. Primarily positioned as a player, he appeared in a total of 63 games during his brief career. Johnston's tenure in the big leagues coincided with a transformative period in baseball, as the game began to see the emergence of more power hitters and a shift towards offensive strategies. Over the course of his career, Johnston recorded 22 hits, including one home run, and drove in eight runs, finishing with a batting average of .188. Despite not being known for his offensive prowess, Johnston's contributions to his teams went beyond mere statistics, as he exemplified the determination and grit characteristic of players from that era. While his time in Major League Baseball was limited, Johnston's journey through the ranks of professional baseball remains a testament to the aspirations of many who strive to excel at the sport.