{{Short description|American baseball player (1888–1964)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox baseball biography |name=Pete Johns |image= |position=Infielder |bats=Right |throws=Right |birth_date={{birth date|1888|1|17}} |birth_place=Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |death_date={{death date and age|1964|8|9|1888|1|17}} |death_place=Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |debutleague = MLB |debutdate=August 25 |debutyear=1915 |debutteam=Chicago White Sox |finalleague = MLB |finaldate=September 1 |finalyear=1918 |finalteam=St. Louis Browns |statleague = MLB |stat1label=Batting average |stat1value=.196 |stat2label=Home runs |stat2value=0 |stat3label=Runs batted in |stat3value=22 |teams= *Chicago White Sox (1915) *St. Louis Browns (1918) }} '''William R.''' "'''Pete'''" '''Johns''' (January 17, 1888 – August 9, 1964) was an American infielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Browns.<ref name="statistics">[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/j/johnspe01.shtml "Pete Johns Statistics and History"]. ''baseball-reference.com''. Retrieved March 7, 2011.</ref>

Johns died on August 9, 1964, and was buried at Knollwood Cemetery in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.{{sfn|Lee|2009|page=493}}

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==Bibliography== *{{cite book|last=Lee|first=Bill|title=The Baseball Necrology: The Post-Baseball Lives and Deaths of Over 7,600 Major League Players and Others|location=Jefferson, N.C.|publisher=McFarland & Co.|date=2009|isbn=9780786442393|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4oEwCgAAQBAJ}}

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