Walter Johnson
#1 ranked at Pitcher
1907—1927
Washington Senators
BORN
November 6, 1887, in Humboldt, KS
DIED
December 10, 1946
ARM
Right-Handed
HEIGHT
6'1
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
100%
155.1
WAR
147
ERA +
417
WINS
85.1
WAR7
2.38
FIP
279
LOSSES
61.3
WAR5C
7.5
HITS PER 9 IP
2.17
ERA
41.5
WAR3
K / BB PER 9 IP
3509
STRIKEOUTS
5.2
WAR PER SEASON
7x
WAR LEADER AS P
34
SAVES
Is Walter Johnson in the Hall of Fame?
Yes, he has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Walter Johnson rank all-time among pitchers?
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EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |
*Only the top 100 pitchers are ranked. Pitchers who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.