Charles Johnson

American baseball player, All-Star catcher

Charles Johnson - American baseball player, All-Star catcher
Born

July 20th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional baseball catcher. Played primarily for the Florida Marlins and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in Major League Baseball. Achieved success with the Florida Marlins, contributing to the team's victory in the 1997 World Series. Selected as an All-Star in 1999, highlighting skills in both defense and offense. Played a crucial role in the game, known for leadership on the field and solid defensive performances behind the plate.

Won the 1997 World Series with the Florida Marlins

Selected as an All-Star in 1999

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