Cliff Johnson (baseball)

Cliff Johnson
Cliff Johnson
	Johnson in 1976
	Designated hitter / First baseman / Catcher
	Born: July 22, 1947; San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	September 13, 1972, for the Houston Astros
Last MLB appearance
	September 30, 1986, for the Toronto Blue Jays
MLB statistics
Batting average	.258
Home Runs	196
Runs batted in	699
Teams
	Houston Astros (1972–1977); New York Yankees (1977–1979); Cleveland Indians (1979–1980); Chicago Cubs (1980); Oakland Athletics (1981–1982); Toronto Blue Jays (1983–1984); Texas Rangers (1985); Toronto Blue Jays (1985–1986);
Career highlights and awards
	2× World Series champion (1977, 1978);

Clifford "Heathcliff" Johnson, Jr. (born July 22, 1947) is an American former Major League Baseball player who played for the Houston Astros (1972–1977), New York Yankees (1977–1979), Cleveland Indians (1979–1980), Chicago Cubs (1980), Oakland Athletics (1981–82), Toronto Blue Jays (1983–84, 1985–1986) and Texas Rangers (1985). He batted and threw right-handed and split time between catcher, first baseman, and outfielder in the early part of his Major League career before becoming primarily a full-time designated hitter.

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