1924 - 2008
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Details
First Name |
John
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Middle Name |
Earl
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Last Name |
Simmons
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Full Name at Birth |
John Earl Simmons
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Birthday |
7th July, 1924
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Birthplace |
Birmingham, AL
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Died |
1st August, 2008
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Place of Death |
Farmingdale, Nassau County, NY
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Buried |
Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY
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Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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Weight |
192lbs (87 kg)
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Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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Nationality |
American
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University |
New York University
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Occupation Text |
Former Major League Baseball Player
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Occupation |
Baseball
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Baseball Position |
Outfielder
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Bats |
Right
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Throws |
Right
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MLB First Game Date |
22nd April, 1949
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MLB Final Game Date |
25th September, 1949
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John Earl "Johnny" Simmons Jr. (June 6, 1920 – August 1, 2008) was a professional baseball and basketball player. In baseball, he was an outfielder in Major League Baseball and played for the Washington Senators in 1949. In basketball, he played for the Boston Celtics (BAA), Troy Celtics (ABL), and Schenectady Packers (NYSPL). He was the brother of professional basketball player Connie Simmons, and his son John Jr. played in the Kansas City Royals' farm system in the early 1970s.