Lamar Johnson Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Lamar Johnson Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Lamar Johnson:

Lamar Johnson (full name: Lamar Johnson; no nicknames) played first baseman and designated hitter from 1974 until 1982 for the Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers. He played for the White Sox from 1974 - 1981 and Rangers in 1982. Over 9 seasons, he played 792 games, hit 64 home runs, drove in 294 runs, and stole 22 bases. Born on September 2, 1950 in Bessemer, AL, Johnson stands 6' 2" and weighs 215 lb. He attended Wenonah (Birmingham, AL) high school and was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1968 amateur draft. His debut was on May 18, 1974 and he played his final game on October 2, 1982. Over his career, Johnson made $35,000. Common misspellings of his name include Lamar (Sr.) Lamar jhonson Johnson johson jonhson jonson.