Walter Johnson
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Walter Johnson
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Nickname:
The Big Train
Birthdate:
Nov. 6, 1955 (43 y, 10 m, 0 d)
Born In:
Humboldt, TN, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/200
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1924 None (XFBL)
1913 None (XFBL)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score HoF
Pos Avg		 HoF
All Avg
Black Ink 146 39.4 32.3
Grey Ink 391 188.1 176.8
HoF Standard 81 52.3 50.7
WAR 147.8 73.5 60.8
WAR7 79.6 49.0 39.5
JAWS 113.7 61.2 50.2
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Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year G Rank
1909 40 5
1910 45 1
1911 40 5
1912 50 2
1913 48 2
1914 51 1
1915 47 5
1916 48 5
1917 47 5
1918 39 6
1919 39 9
1922 41 10
Year GS Rank
1909 36 2
1910 42 1
1911 37 2
1912 37 4
1913 36 2
1914 40 1
1915 39 1
1916 38 3
1917 34 7
1918 29 9
1921 32 9
1923 34 8
1924 38 1
1926 33 4
Year W Rank
1910 25 3
1911 25 3
1912 33 2
1913 36 1
1914 28 1
1915 27 1
1916 25 1
1917 23 3
1918 23 1
1919 20 5
1923 17 9
1924 23 1
1925 20 3
1926 15 8
Year L Rank
1909 25 2
1910 17 5
1914 18 2
1916 20 3
1917 16 6
1918 13 9
1919 14 9
1922 16 7
1926 16 3
Year Win % Rank
1911 0.658 7
1912 0.733 3
1913 0.837 1
1914 0.609 10
1915 0.675 7
1918 0.639 4
1924 0.767 1
1925 0.741 3
Year SV Rank
1908 1 10
1909 1 9
1910 1 9
1912 2 6
1915 4 2
1917 3 9
1918 3 5
1919 2 7
1920 3 4
1922 4 4
1923 4 8
Year IP Rank
1909 296.1 3
1910 370.0 1
1911 322.1 3
1912 369.0 2
1913 346.0 1
1914 371.2 1
1915 336.2 1
1916 369.2 1
1917 326.0 3
1918 326.0 2
1919 290.1 4
1922 280.0 6
1923 261.1 8
1924 277.2 6
1926 260.2 4
Year BF Rank
1909 1238 3
1910 1465 1
1911 1341 3
1912 1463 2
1913 1322 1
1914 1493 1
1915 1348 1
1916 1496 1
1917 1311 4
1918 1301 2
1919 1167 5
1922 1233 7
1923 1144 8
1924 1158 6
1926 1124 5
Year HR Rank
1911 8 2
1913 9 1
1917 3 9
1924 10 7
1926 13 2
Year BB Rank
1909 84 4
1910 76 10
1921 92 5
1922 99 3
Year K Rank
1908 160 5
1909 164 2
1910 313 1
1911 207 3
1912 303 1
1913 243 1
1914 225 1
1915 203 1
1916 228 1
1917 188 1
1918 162 1
1919 147 1
1921 143 1
1922 105 5
1923 130 1
1924 158 1
1925 108 2
1926 125 4
Year WP Rank
1908 13 2
1909 12 2
1910 21 1
1911 17 1
1912 11 2
1914 14 1
1915 7 7
1916 9 3
1917 7 5
1918 8 3
1921 7 2
1924 4 9
Year ERA Rank
1908 1.650 5
1910 1.362 3
1911 1.899 2
1912 1.390 1
1913 1.145 1
1914 1.719 3
1915 1.551 1
1916 1.899 3
1918 1.270 1
1919 1.488 1
1921 3.511 8
1922 2.989 5
1924 2.723 1
1925 3.066 4
Year BABIP Rank
1912 0.242 2
1913 0.218 1
1914 0.241 6
1915 0.241 7
1917 0.236 10
1918 0.226 4
1919 0.244 5
1924 0.247 1
1925 0.265 8
Year WHIP Rank
1908 0.964 6
1910 0.914 3
1911 1.123 4
1912 0.908 1
1913 0.780 1
1914 0.971 3
1915 0.933 1
1916 1.006 2
1917 0.969 2
1918 0.954 1
1919 0.985 1
1921 1.352 9
1923 1.286 7
1924 1.116 1
1925 1.288 6
1926 1.274 3
Year H/9 Rank
1908 6.811 4
1910 6.373 4
1911 8.153 8
1912 6.317 1
1913 6.035 1
1914 6.950 4
1915 6.897 3
1916 7.060 6
1917 6.847 4
1918 6.653 2
1919 7.285 1
1921 9.034 5
1922 9.096 8
1924 7.552 1
1925 8.528 2
1926 8.943 8
Year BB/9 Rank
1908 1.861 10
1910 1.849 5
1911 1.955 6
1912 1.854 2
1913 0.988 1
1914 1.792 3
1915 1.497 1
1916 1.996 5
1917 1.877 4
1918 1.933 3
1919 1.581 2
1923 2.514 10
1924 2.496 8
1926 2.521 7
Year CG Rank
1909 27 4
1910 38 1
1911 36 1
1912 34 2
1913 29 1
1914 33 1
1915 35 1
1916 36 1
1917 30 2
1918 29 3
1919 27 2
1921 25 5
1922 23 3
1923 18 10
1924 20 6
1925 16 8
1926 22 3
Year SHO Rank
1908 6 3
1909 4 9
1910 8 2
1911 6 1
1912 7 2
1913 11 1
1914 9 1
1915 7 1
1916 3 7
1917 8 2
1918 8 1
1919 7 1
1920 4 4
1922 4 2
1923 3 4
1924 6 1
1925 3 5
Year BB (Low) Rank
1908 53 9
1913 38 2
1915 56 5
1917 68 8
1919 51 6
Year Hits Rank
1909 247 4
1910 262 1
1911 292 3
1912 259 8
1914 287 1
1915 258 5
1916 290 1
1917 248 5
1918 241 6
1922 283 10
1926 259 8
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1924 233 10
1925 217 8
Year HR (Low) Rank
1908 0 1
1909 1 5
1910 1 4
1912 2 9
1915 1 2
1916 0 1
1919 0 1
1921 7 8
1925 7 6
Year WAR Rank
1908 6.3 5
1909 4.7 7
1910 14.0 1
1911 7.3 3
1912 11.8 1
1913 11.1 1
1914 10.1 1
1915 10.5 1
1916 11.3 1
1917 9.0 1
1918 8.7 1
1919 8.8 1
1921 5.9 5
1922 4.5 7
1923 5.1 4
1924 6.6 1
1925 5.1 3
1926 5.2 4
Year L (Low) Rank
1913 7 3
1924 7 4
1925 7 2
Year rWAR Rank
1908 6.3 6
1910 12.6 3
1911 9.5 3
1912 16.4 1
1913 17.6 1
1914 13.2 1
1915 12.7 1
1916 10.5 2
1917 7.3 7
1918 12.4 1
1919 11.1 2
1921 6.3 9
1922 7.0 5
1923 6.2 7
1924 9.9 1
1925 6.9 5
1926 5.4 5