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Walter Johnson Washington Senators 370x250

Walter Johnson

#1 PITCHER ALL-TIME
1907—1927
Starting Pitcher
BORN
November 6, 1887, in Humboldt, KS
THROWS
Right-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Washington Senators
417
WINS
INC
QUALITY START PCT
164.9
WAR
279
LOSSES
147
ERA+
83.1
WAR7
2.17
ERA
2.57
K / BB RATIO
40.0
WAR3
3509
STRIKEOUTS
1.06
WHIP
5.6
WAR PER SEASON
The greatest pitcher of all-time. He threw 110 shutouts and won more than 400 games, pitching largely for the mediocre Senators.
Hall of Fame
Senators
ALL-TIME TEAM
1924
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Walter Johnson Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Johnson
164.9
83.1
61.3
40.0
124.0
5.6
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Walter Johnson Rank?

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WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
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