ˌɔn ɑːktˈoʊbɚ θɹˈiː, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪn, dʒˈɑːnsən spˈoʊk æt bˈeɪsbɔːl ɐmˌɛɹɪkˈɑːnə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪn, ˈɔːɹɡənˌaɪzd baɪ ðə lˈaɪbɹɛɹi ʌv kˈɑːŋɡɹəs, ɪnðə kˈʌmpəni ʌv lˈæɹi dˈɪɹkɚ, ˈɜːni bˈæŋks, ænd ˈʌðɚ fˈɪɡjɚz fɹʌm bˈeɪsbɔːlz hˈɪstɚɹi.
On October 3, 2009, Johnson spoke at Baseball Americana 2009, organized by the Library of Congress, in the company of Larry Dierker, Ernie Banks, and other figures from baseball's history.