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- November 6, 1887
Walter Perry Johnson (November 6, 1887 – December 10, 1946), nicknamed "Barney" and "the Big Train", was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played his entire 21-year baseball career in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher for the Washington Senators from 1907 to 1927 .
Walter Johnson was a dominant pitcher for the Washington Senators from 1907 to 1927, with a career record of 417-279 and a 2.17 ERA. He was nicknamed \"The Big Train\" for his blazing fastball and won 10 World Series games, including the only one for the Senators in 1924.
May 19, 2024 · Walter Johnson (born Nov. 6, 1887, Humboldt, Kan., U.S.—died Dec. 10, 1946, Washington, D.C.) was an American professional baseball player who had perhaps the greatest fastball in the history of the game. A right-handed thrower with a sidearm delivery who batted right as well, Johnson pitched for the Washington Senators of the American League ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jan 4, 2012 · Learn about the life and career of Walter Johnson, one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history. From his humble beginnings in Kansas and California to his dominance in Washington, Johnson was a symbol of excellence and sportsmanship.
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Walter Johnson Bio. Fullname: Walter Perry Johnson; Nickname: The Big Train; Born: 11/06/1887 in Humboldt, KS; High School: Fullerton Union, Fullerton, CA; Debut: 8/02/1907; Hall of Fame: 1936; Died: 12/10/1946
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