Johnny Lanning

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1910 – 1989

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Who was Johnny Lanning?

John Young Lanning was a pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1947. He played for the Boston Bees, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Boston Braves. Lanning's main pitches were a hard curve and a slow curve.

Lanning attended North Carolina State College, where he played college baseball for the Wolfpack.

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Born
Sep 6, 1910
Asheville
Profession
Education
  • North Carolina State University
Lived in
  • Asheville
Died
Nov 8, 1989
Asheville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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