Callison became a fan favorite in Philadelphia; Supreme Court Justice and lifelong Phillies follower Samuel Alito was one such fan, even stating that while as a boy rooting for the Phillies he "adopted Johnny Callison out there" (in right field).
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A small segment of the game was featured that day in the first transatlantic television broadcast via the Telstar satellite, which had been launched thirteen days earlier.
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Born in Qualls, Oklahoma, Callison batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
According to Baseball Reference, former major league baseball player Johnny Callison was born in Qualls in 1939.
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