John Henry Juran (May 8, 1900 – December 22, 1972) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.
| Johnny Juran | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: May 8, 1900 Pratt City, Alabama | |
| Died: December 22, 1972 (aged 72) Birmingham, Alabama | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1923, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1924, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Pratt City, Alabama, Juran was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Eli Juran. Older brother Johnny played for the Birmingham Black Barons in 1923 and 1924.[1][2] He died in Birmingham, Alabama in 1972 at age 72.
References
edit- ^ "Johnny Juran". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "Johnny Juran". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
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