Rob Johnson (baseball)
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Robert J. Johnson (born July 22, 1983 in Anaconda, Montana) is a catching prospect for the Seattle Mariners. Johnson was drafted by the by the Seattle Mariners in 4th Round (123rd overall) of 2004 amateur entry draft.
Following a breakout 2006 season, Seattle Mariners General Manager Bill Bavasi promoted Johnson to the AAA level Tacoma Rainiers at the start of the 2006. After the free agent signing of Japanese baseball star catcher Kenji Johjima and the selection of USC slugging catcher Jeff Clement, the future of Johnson's career with the Mariners is uncertain.
Johnson currently plays for the AAA level Tacoma Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League. Through August 19, 2006, Johnson was batting .234, with 3 home runs and 29 RBI.
See also
- Players from Montana MLB
[edit] External links
- [1] - current and past statistics
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