Wallace Johnson

January 10, 2024
Baseball Player

Quick Facts

Wallace Johnson
Full Name Wallace Johnson
Occupation Baseball Player
Date Of Birth Dec 25, 1956(1956-12-25)
Age 68
Country United States
Birth City Gary
Horoscope Sagittarius

Wallace Johnson Biography

Name Wallace Johnson
Birthday Dec 25
Birth Year 1956
Home Town Gary
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Wallace Johnson is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 25, 1956 in Gary, United States. Wallace Darnell Johnson (born December 25 1956) was An American former professional player in baseball and a coach. He was a first-baseman for his team of Montreal Expos and San Francisco Giants and Chicago White Sox third base coach. He is also well-known for his skills as a pinch-hitter. Johnson was the switch hitter and was right-handed.

graduated at Indiana State University with a B.S degree in Accounting. The university named him to the CoSida Academic All-American team NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship and received the McMillan Memorial Award for his leadership. was a co-captain in Indiana State University’s inaugural Missouri Valley Conference baseball championship and his first appearance in NCAA regional post-season competition. The nation’s top hitter (.502) throughout the season, and earned the title of MVC Conference Tournament MVP. He was named as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference All-Centennial Team and was elected to the Indiana State University Hall of Fame in 1985.

On May 2, 1988, Johnson broke up the perfect game bid of Ron Robinson of the Cincinnati Reds. Johnson getting a single with two outs and two strikes in the 9th inning.

On August 11, 1990 he was released by the Montreal Expos again and signed with the Oakland Athletics, but he did not appear in any games for the A’s. He played his final major league game on August 3, 1990. Johnson was a teammates of four Hall of Famers during his Expos tenure, that included Gary Carter, Andre Dawson, Tim Raines and Randy Johnson.

He played for a portion in 1983 playing for the Giants after being transferred to them on the 25th of May to acquire fielder Mike Vail. The following spring following spring, the Giants let him go and he was re-admitted for the Expos as an unrestricted free agent shortly after.

Wallace Johnson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Baseball Player
House Living in own house.

Wallace Johnson is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wallace Johnson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Wallace was selected to The Montreal Expos in the sixth round of the 1979 amateur draft. He was one of the very first Indiana ballplayers chosen. He started his professional career within the New York-Penn League that summer but by the time of the following season (1980) Wallace was leading his team in the Florida State League in batting (.334) and stole bases (58) He was awarded the MVP award in that season. FSL Southern Division.

Participated on in the championship teams of 1982 Denver Bears (AAA) and 1986 Indianapolis Indians (AAA) championship teams. Johnson made his debut in the major leagues with the Expos in the month of September, 1981. Then on the 3rd of October, Johnson delivered a pinch-hit triple (scoring two run) from Mets great relief pitcher Neil Allen that help propel the team to their first NL East title. Johnson was a highly regarded pinch-hitter. Johnson was also the Expos leading pinch-hit player of all time with the number 86.

Johnson led the major leagues in pinch-hits during the period 1986-1990. In February, 1990, Johnson won his arbitration case against the Expos and was the only winner of players that filed arbitration cases that year.

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Wallace Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Wallace Johnson celebrates birthday on December 25 of every year.

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