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  1. Mar 18, 2024 · two-time MVP. Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted 1936. 5x ERA leader. 1 World Series championship. (Show more) 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.

  2. Jan 4, 2012 · A rejuvenated Walter Johnson was the key to their victory and was the league’s MVP, delivering a 23-7 record and leading the league in wins, ERA, strikeouts and shutouts. Facing John McGraw ‘s New York Giants in the opening game of one of the most dramatic World Series of all time, Walter pitched well but lost 4-3 in 12 innings at Griffith ...

  3. On July 1, 1920, the Washington Senators right-hander would throw the first and only no-hitter of his illustrious career. Facing the Boston Red Sox, Johnson would strike out 10 in the game, which ended in a 1-0 Senators victory.

  4. Jul 21, 2023 · 6 min. Exactly 100 years ago Saturday, at least according to sportswriters’ tally of his career numbers at the time, Washington Senators right-hander Walter Johnson struck out Cleveland Indians...

  5. www.mlb.com › player › walter-johnson-116635Walter Johnson - MLB.com

    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

  6. Mar 30, 2020 · Walter Johnson pitched four scoreless innings when the team needed them most. That was the only World Series victory in the history of the Washington Senators, and the only title in Washington...

  7. The story of Walter Johnson's first World Series in 1924 is one of the greatest sports stories of all time, and I wanted to give it a properly in-depth telli...

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