Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. Judy JohnsonThird Baseman and ManagerSeries: Stars of the Negro LeaguesBy Hallie Murray DetailsDetails Known as one of the best pinch-hitting third baseman to ever play the game, Judy Johnson played seventeen seasons of Negro league baseball before retiring in 1937. Johnson was known for his calm and professional demeanor on the field, and he also managed many of the teams he played for. After his retirement, he went on to become one of the first black men hired to a coaching position for a Major League Baseball team. This book chronicles the life of the sports hero while introducing readers to the difficulties of living in a time of segregation and political upheaval.Publication Date: 07/15/2019Copyright: 2020Pages: 104Trim Size: 6 x 9Illustrations: Grade Level: 7–12Age Level: 12–17Dewey: 796.357092--dc23FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceLibrary Bound Book9781978510562$38.27$28.70Paperback Book9781978510555$20.95$17.85eBook9781978510579$38.27$28.70 Loading… Other books in Stars of the Negro Leagues 1 Loading… Other books from the authors 12 Loading… eBook: 9781978510579 List Price: $38.27 Discount Price: $28.70 + Add to wish list Library Bound Book: 9781978510562 List Price: $38.27 Discount Price: $28.70 + Add to wish list Paperback Book: 9781978510555 List Price: $20.95 Discount Price: $17.85 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble