What is Jay Johnstone?
[[File:Jay Johnstone Dodgers.jpg|right|200px]] '''John William Johnstone Jr.''' (November 20, 1945 – September 26, 2020)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jay Johnstone, a two-time World Series champion and popular prankster around MLB, dies at 74 |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/29996720/jay-johnstone-two-world-series-champion-popular-prankster-mlb-dies-74 |website=ESPN |access-date=29 September 2020}}</ref> was an [[Americans|American]] [[professional baseball]] player and television sports announcer. He was born in [[Manchester, Connecticut]]. He played in [[Major League Baseball]] as an [[outfielder]] from 1966 to 1985 for the [[Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim|California Angels]], [[Chicago White Sox]], [[Oakland Athletics]], [[Philadelphia Phillies]], [[New York Yankees]], [[San Diego Padres]], [[Los Angeles Dodgers]], and [[Chicago Cubs]]. Johnstone died on September 26, 2020 from [[dementia]] and [[COVID-19]] in [[Los Angeles]], aged 74.<ref>{{cite web |title=Former Dodgers Outfielder, Two-Time World Series Champ Jay Johnstone Dies Of COVID-19 Complications |url=https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2020/09/28/jay-johnstone-dies-dodgers-world-series/ |website=CBS Los Angeles |access-date=29 September 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Johnstone, Jay}} [[Category:1945 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from dementia]] [[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Los Angeles]] [[Category:American sports commentators]] [[Category:Chicago Cubs players]] [[Category:Chicago White Sox players]] [[Category:Los Angeles Dodgers players]] [[Category:Oakland Athletics players]] [[Category:Philadelphia Phillies players]] [[Category:San Diego Padres players]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Connecticut]] {{sports-bio-stub}}