Johnny Spencer
Outfielder
Born: (1897-10-30)October 30, 1897
Lynchburg, Virginia
Died: January 22, 1984(1984-01-22) (aged 86)
Schenectady, New York
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1921, for the Homestead Grays
Last appearance
1922, for the Pittsburgh Keystones
Teams

John William Spencer (October 30, 1897 January 22, 1984) was an American Negro league outfielder in 1921 and 1922.

A native of Lynchburg, Virginia, Spencer played for the Homestead Grays and Pittsburgh Keystones in 1921, and returned to Pittsburgh to finish his career in 1922.[1][2] He died in Schenectady, New York in 1984 at age 86.

References

  1. "Johnny Spencer". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Johnny Spencer". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.


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