Brian was also the bat boy and later played for the Oakland Horsehide softball club during the 1980s. Johnson projected to be a first-round draft pick after his senior year (1986).
In addition to being the bat boy, Brian went on to play for the Oakland Horsehide softball club in the 1980s. By the end of his high school career (1986), Johnson was expected to be chosen by a major league team in the first round of the draft.