Howard Johnson Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Howard Johnson Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Howard Johnson:

Howard Johnson (full name: Howard Michael Johnson; HoJo) played third baseman, shortstop and outfielder from 1982 until 1995 for the Detroit Tigers, New York Mets, Colorado Rockies and Chicago Cubs. He played for the Tigers from 1982 - 1984, Mets from 1985 - 1993, Rockies in 1994 and Cubs in 1995. Over 14 seasons, he played 1531 games, hit 228 home runs, drove in 760 runs, and stole 231 bases. Born on November 29, 1960 in Clearwater, FL, Johnson stands 5' 11" and weighs 178 lb. He attended Clearwater (Clearwater, FL) high school and was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1979 amateur draft (January Secondary). His debut was on April 14, 1982 and he played his final game on October 1, 1995. Over his career, Johnson made $12,732,500. Common misspellings of his name include hojo Howard Michael howie Howard HoJo Johnson johson jonhson jonson jhonson.