He was a four-time All-Star second baseman, a Gold Glove winner and a manager known for turning the 1986 Mets into champions. Johnson died after a long illness, family said.
Davey Johnson, the manager of the 1986 World Series-winning New York Mets, died at 82, according to Jay Horwitz, the team’s longtime public relations director and historian. Horwitz wrote Saturday on ...
Davey Johnson, an All-Star second baseman who won the World Series twice with the Baltimore Orioles and managed the Dodgers from 1999-2000, is dead at 82.