Ernie Johnson Autographs
Ernie Johnson was born on August 16, 1924, in Brattleboro, Vermont, and went on to become one of the most beloved broadcasters in the history of baseball. His career in baseball began as a player, where he was a pitcher for the Boston Braves from 1950 to 1958. During his playing career, he earned the nickname "The Brat" for his fiery demeanor on the mound. However, despite his competitive spirit, Johnson struggled with injuries, and his career was cut short by arm trouble.
After his playing career ended, Johnson found his true calling as a broadcaster. He began calling games for the Milwaukee Braves in 1959 and later moved on to cover the Atlanta Braves, where he remained until his retirement in 1999. Johnson's signature style and unique voice made him a fan favorite, and he was renowned for his ability to paint vivid pictures with his words. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999, the same year he retired from broadcasting.
Ernie Johnson was more than just a broadcaster; he was a beloved figure in the world of baseball. His passion for the game and his infectious personality made him a favorite of players, coaches, and fans alike. Throughout his career, he was known for his professionalism and his ability to connect with his audience. Even after his retirement, he remained a fixture in the baseball community, attending games and events and sharing his love for the game with new generations of fans.
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Current items with a signature of Ernie Johnson
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Traded items with a signature of Ernie Johnson
The most expensive item with a signature of Ernie Johnson (Jacob Ruppert and Ed Barrow NY Yankees signed payroll check to Ernie Johnson) was sold in September 2025 for $606.00 while the cheapest item (Ernie Johnson signed cut on a 3x5 card) found a new owner for $0.49 in May 2010. The month with the most items sold (19) was May 2025 with an average selling price of $85.00 for an autographed item of Ernie Johnson. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2013 with $225.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was January 2009. In average, an autographed item from Ernie Johnson is worth $19.00.
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Latest News about Ernie Johnson
TNT’s Ernie Johnson trolls Russell Westbrook with question about ‘execution’ (01/21/2015): Laughs all around. 
NBA Broadcaster Ernie Johnson Joins The Deuce and Jason Ross Show (11/18/2014): NBA Broadcaster Ernie Johnson joins Deuce and Jason Ross to talk about NBA TV’s fan night game, the Sacramento Kings this season and how DeMarcus Cousins is maturing each year. He talks about being on TNT […] Lev: Ernie Johnson dishes inside scoop on 'Inside the NBA' (10/20/2014): TNT's "Inside the NBA" returns next Tuesday, coinciding with the start of the NBA season. Z on TV: Ernie Johnson on sportscasting: 'Don't call it work' (10/13/2014): Ernie Johnson makes sports broadcasting seem easy. Ernie Johnson on sportscasting: 'Don't call it work' (10/12/2014): Whether it’s hosting an NBC studio show or calling a Major League Baseball playoff series, Ernie Johnson makes sports broadcasting seem easy.
Older News Stories about Ernie Johnson
Sunday Q&A with Ernie Johnson: Twins' fall matched by pitching ills (07/2014): The Turner Broadcasting veteran is back at Target Field for the first time since the 2010 postseason. Ernie Johnson tweets heartwarming picture with Craig Sager (04/2014): TNT reporter looks strong after recently being diagnosed with leukemia. PASSINGS: Allan Ellis, Ernie Johnson, Les Plesko (09/2013): Allan Ellis, Pro Bowl cornerback for Bears, dies at 62; Ernie Johnson, former El Rancho High football coach, dies at 87; Les Plesko, author and writing instructor, dies at 59. Allan Ellis TNT broadcaster Ernie Johnson a survivor (07/2013): Johnson has a lot to be thankful for, including being the host of the network's PGA Championship coverage. 5 questions for Ernie Johnson (05/2013): TNT host Ernie Johnson talks about the Eastern Conference Finals, his role as host of “Inside the NBA” and his growing role at the cable network with The Post’s Justin Terranova. Q: ESPN re-tooled its NBA studio show for this season. Is that the kind of thing you pay... TBS broadcaster Ernie Johnson cherishes life's sweeter moments (10/2012): Life has thrown Ernie Johnson his fair share of sliders in the dirt, especially in recent years, but that just makes the longtime Turner Sports broadcaster appreciate the blackberries even more. Blackberries? Q&A with Inside the NBA’s Ernie Johnson Jr. (06/2012): He's a Sports Emmy winner and has covered MLB games, PGA Tour events, college football, and the NBA. He didn't feel like talking about ESPN.
