Steve Johnson (baseball)

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21+13 innings of work. He elected free agency following the season on November 6. [11]

Lancaster Barnstormers

On April 2, 2018, Johnson signed with the Lancaster Barnstormers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [12] He announced his retirement as an active player via social media on December 22, 2018. [13]

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Steve Johnson
Steve Johnson on July 15, 2012.jpg
Johnson with the Baltimore Orioles
Pitcher
Born: (1987-08-31) August 31, 1987 (age 35)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 15, 2012, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last appearance
June 14, 2016, for the Seattle Mariners