Walter Johnson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: November 6, 1887 in Humboldt, KS us

Died: December 10, 1946 in Washington, DC

Buried: Rockville Cemetery, Rockville, MD

High School: Fullerton Union HS (Fullerton, CA)

Debut: August 2, 1907 (Age 19-269d, 2,949th in major league history)
vs. DET 8.0 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, L

Last Game: September 30, 1927 (Age 39-328d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1936. (Voted by BBWAA on 189/226 ballots)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1939.
View Walter Johnson's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1907 season

Full Name: Walter Perry Johnson

Nicknames: Barney or The Big Train

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

166.9

417

279

ERA

2.17

802

666

5914.1

3509

WHIP

1.061

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	WSH		NYY	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
2	4 (2)	Apr 19	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
3	7 (2)	Apr 23	WSH		BOS	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
4	9 (1)	Apr 25	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	11 (1)	Apr 30	WSH	@	PHA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	14 (2)	May 3	WSH	@	BOS	W,2-1	GF	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
7	15	May 5	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	GF	0	5.0	1	3	0	4	1
8	19 (3)	May 10	WSH	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
9	23 (3)	May 14	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-5	GS	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	26 (2)	May 18	WSH	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
11	29 (2)	May 21	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-3	GF	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
12	30	May 22	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
13	33 (2)	May 26 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,9-2	GS	0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	38 (4)	May 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	41 (2)	Jun 2 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
16	45 (3)	Jun 6	WSH		SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	48 (2)	Jun 10	WSH		DET	W,3-0	CG	27	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
18	52 (3)	Jun 14	WSH		CHW	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
19	56 (3)	Jun 18	WSH		CLE	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
20	61 (4)	Jun 21 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
21	63 (1)	Jun 25	WSH		PHA	L,2-14	GS	0	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	66 (2)	Jun 27 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
23	69 (2)	Jun 30	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-1	GF	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	72 (2)	Jul 3	WSH	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	0	15.0	2	6	0	8	1
25	78 (5)	Jul 9 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,9-0	GS	19	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	82 (3)	Jul 13	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
27	84 (1)	Jul 16	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-2	GF	0	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	86 (1)	Jul 18	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-1	GF	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	89 (2)	Jul 21	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
30	92 (2)	Jul 25	WSH		SLB	T,8-8	GF	0	11.1	3	3	0	6	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	99 (6)	Aug 2	WSH		DET	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	102 (2)	Aug 6	WSH		CHW	W,11-2	GS	12	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
33	104 (1)	Aug 8	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	109 (4)	Aug 15	WSH	@	DET	W,9-7	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	113 (3)	Aug 19	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	0	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
36	117 (3)	Aug 24	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
37	120 (2)	Aug 28	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	0	10.2	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	124 (3)	Sep 1 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	39	9.2	1	3	1	5	1
39	126 (1)	Sep 3	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	128 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	GF	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	129	Sep 5 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	133 (3)	Sep 9 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,8-2	GS	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
43	136 (2)	Sep 12	WSH		CLE	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
44	139 (2)	Sep 16	WSH		CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
45	144 (4)	Sep 20	WSH		SLB	W,6-3	GF	0	3.2	0	3	0	3	0
46	147 (2)	Sep 25	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
47	150 (2)	Sep 29	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
48	155 (4)	Oct 4	WSH		BOS	W,10-9	GS	0	0.0	2	3	0	5	0
							49gm		346.0	23	85	0	108	7