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Johnson, Mamie

LC control no.n 2001103410
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Personal name headingJohnson, Mamie
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Variant(s)Johnson, Peanut
Birth date1935-09-27
Death date2017-12-18
Place of birthRidgeway (S.C.)
Place of deathWashington (D.C.)
Field of activityPitching (Baseball) Negro leagues
AffiliationIndianapolis Clowns (Baseball team)
Profession or occupationPitchers (Baseball)
Found inGreen, Michelle Y. A strong right arm, 2002: CIP t.p. (Mamie "Peanut" Johnson) data sheet (played in Negro Leagues 1953-1955)
New York times WWW site, viewed Dec. 21, 2017 (in obituary published Dec. 20: Mamie Johnson; nickname: Peanut; b. Sept. 27, 1935, Ridgeway, S.C., to Della Belton Havelow and Gentry Harrison; m. Charles Johnson; m. Emanuel Livingston; d. Monday [Dec. 18, 2017], Washington, aged 82; one of a handful of women to play in baseball's Negro leagues in the early 1950s, and the only one known to pitch)