Matty Johnson 2 CF
Salem Red Sox
- Class A Advanced | Carolina League
- MLB Parent Club: Boston Red Sox
- Status: Active
- Full Name: Matthew Taff Johnson
- Age: 26 (April 10, 1988)
- Birthplace: Chicago, IL
- Bats/Throws: S/R Ht: 5' 8" Wt: 165
- School: Bellevue, NE
Matty Johnson Career Stats
Matty Johnson 2 CF
- Full Name: Matthew Taff Johnson
- Born: April 10, 1988
- Age: 26
- Birthplace: Chicago, IL
- Bats: S
- Throws: R
- Height: 5' 8"
- Weight: 165
- School: Bellevue, NE
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as a non-drafted free agent on Sept. 30, 2010. ... Was named Baseball America's top independent league prospect in 2010 after hitting .313 with a .429 on-base percentage, three triples and 24 stolen bases in 47 games for Gateway of the Frontier League. ... Led Bellevue (Neb.) University with a .427 average and 26 steals as a senior in 2010 and was named a second team NAIA All-American as well as first team All-MCAC while earning a MCAC Gold Glove.