Rex Johnston Baseball player

Rex David Johnston (born November 8, 1937, at Colton, California) is a retired American professional athlete who played Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates and in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is the only athlete to have performed for each of Pittsburgh's iconic baseball and football teams. He attended the University of Southern California, where he played both sports, and stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 202 pounds (92 kg) during his active career.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 08, 1937
Birth place
Colton California

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Baseball player

Career startApril 15, 1964
Career endMay 11, 1964
batting sideRight
former teams
Pittsburgh Pirates
position
Outfielder
Pinch hitter
teams
Pittsburgh Pirates
throwing sideRight

Rex Johnston on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/J/JohnRe01.htm