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Davey Johnson. David Allen Johnson (born January 30, 1943) is an American former professional baseball player and manager. He played as a second baseman from 1965 through 1978, most notably as a member of the Baltimore Orioles dynasty that won four American League pennants and two World Series championships between 1966 and 1971.
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Jan 4, 2012 · Johnson’s father, Frederick, was a highly decorated World War II tank commander, who eventually rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel. Frederick left for the war just as Dave was born, and later spent time in an Italian prisoner-of-war camp, where he had his teeth pulled without an anesthetic.
Jan 30, 2011 · 6-1 , 170lb (185cm, 77kg) Born: January 30, 1943 in Orlando, FL. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Davey Johnson. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
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Dec 1, 2023 · This combination photo shows former Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson, left, before a spring training exhibition baseball game in Lakeland, Fla., March 17, 2015 and former Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Mike Schmidt, right, before a baseball game on June 5, 2016, in Philadelphia.
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Sep 6, 1989 · He wasn't invited to spring training with the major league camp, and somewhere along the line Johnson began to get the message. "They just didn't think I could do the job," he said.
Jan 30, 2022 · And the one time he didn’t make it, he finished second with the Dodgers. Johnson turns 79 years old today and ought to make the Hall of Fame as a manager some day very soon, which would be a fitting way to cap off a big league baseball life that lasted more than 50 years. I once pointed out to Johnson that he didn’t get nearly enough credit ...
Sep 21, 2013 · Johnson is one of Rizzo’s baseball heroes, and they still talk “from five to 45 minutes” after every game. “But he can be a handful,” Rizzo said. “Davey is the ultimate players ...
