RUSS JOHNSON
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Retired
| Played: 1995-2007
High Level:
MLB Career Ranks: 628th in pinchhits
Positions: 3B-748, SS-323, 2B-163, 1B-56, OF-25, DH-9, RF-3
Full Name: William Russell Johnson
Born: Feb 22, 1973 (40.089) in Baton Rouge,Louisiana
Top Prospect: team 1996 (#9-HOU), 1997 (#4-HOU)
MLB Debut: Apr 8, 1997 (24.045)
Positions: 3B-748, SS-323, 2B-163, 1B-56, OF-25, DH-9, RF-3
Full Name: William Russell Johnson
Born: Feb 22, 1973 (40.089) in Baton Rouge,Louisiana
Top Prospect: team 1996 (#9-HOU), 1997 (#4-HOU)
MLB Debut: Apr 8, 1997 (24.045)
Ht/Wt: 5-10 / 180
Bats/Throws: Right / Right
High School: Denham Springs (Denham Springs,LA)
College: Louisiana State University
Drafted: Houston Astros: 1994-1-30 (June-Reg)
Tags: College World Series Champions || First Round Draft Pick || NCAA Conference MVP || Top Prospect
TBC Player ID: 1014
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High School: Denham Springs (Denham Springs,LA)
College: Louisiana State University
Drafted: Houston Astros: 1994-1-30 (June-Reg)
Tags: College World Series Champions || First Round Draft Pick || NCAA Conference MVP || Top Prospect
TBC Player ID: 1014
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OFF THE FIELD
| Date | Notes |
| 2007-02-10 | Signed by Rockies to minor league contract |
| 2006-01-06 | Signed by Yankees (minor) |
| 2005-01-28 | Signed by Yankees (minor) |
| 2004-11-17 | Signed as Free Agent by Yankees. |
| 2004-10-15 | Granted Free Agency. |
| 2004-02-19 | Signed as Free Agent by Cubs. |
| 2003-11-13 | Released by Mets. |
| 2002-12-16 | Traded by Devil Rays with Josh Pressley to Mets for Rey Ordonez. |
| 2000-05-27 | Traded by Astros to Devil Rays for Marc Valdes. |
| 1994-08-30 | signed |
| Drafted: Selected by Houston Astros in 1st round (30th overall) of 1994 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase) | |
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