Player Report for #28 Walter 'The Big Train' Johnson

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Saturday, September 10th, 1927

Name:	Walter Johnson	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:	The Big Train	Salary:	$48,510
Birthday:	11-06-1900	Signed Through:	1927 Season
Age:	26	Years of Major League Service:	7 Years, 18 Days
Born in:	Humboldt (Tennessee)	Major League Service Days this Year:	135 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	7 Years, 18 Days
Weight:	208 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	7 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Arbitration eligible in offseason
Position:	SP	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Injured, CAREER OVER!	Drafted	-
Morale:	Good	Local Popularity (National)	Extremely Popular (Well Known)

Gloucestershire

Gladiators

HNBA

Pitching Ratings (SISA)

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	4	9	8	85-87 Mph
Versus LHP	4	9	8
Versus RHP	4	10	8
Talent	4	10	7

Pitching Ratings		Pitches:	Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Cutter, Sinker, Splitter
Endurance:	10
Groundball Pct.:	62
Holding Runners:	3

Batting Ratings (SISA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	4	Pitcher 6
Stealing Ability:	6
Baserunning Instincts:	7
Sacrifice Bunt:	9
Bunt for Hit:	2
Hitter Type:	Pull Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
08-07-1927	LAN	Win, 4-3	X	8.0	6	3	3	2	2	Win
08-01-1927	DUR	Win, 7-6	X	9.0	7	6	2	2	6	Win
07-26-1927	LIM	Win, 5-0	X	9.0	4	0	0	3	8	Win
07-21-1927	@ SOM	Win, 11-9	X	7.0	12	8	7	7	3
07-16-1927	@ PEM	Loss, 5-9	X	6.2	14	9	7	3	5	Loss
07-08-1927	BUC	Win, 3-1	X	9.0	6	1	1	1	3	Win
07-02-1927	@ DUR	Win, 5-2	X	8.0	6	2	2	1	2	Win
06-26-1927	PEM	Loss, 3-4	X	8.0	2	2	2	1	7
06-21-1927	@ CLO	Win, 5-4	X	8.0	6	4	3	3	6	Win
06-15-1927	@ GLA	Win, 9-4	X	9.0	14	4	3	2	6	Win

Home Nations Baseball Association 1927 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	23	23	13	5	0	2.83	194.1	177	82	61	9	49	125	12	52.2	3	18	78.3
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	ERC	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	0	0	0.0	0	0	11.02	8.20	5.79	2.27	2.81	1.16	46.9	.281
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	362	82	18	1	7	39	32	56	6	5	6	.227	.296	.340	.635
vs. RHB	369	95	15	2	2	43	17	69	5	4	6	.257	.297	.325	.622

Home Nations Baseball Association 1927 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
April	5	5	1	2	0	2.98	42.1	39	18	14	2	8	34
May	6	6	3	2	0	2.58	52.1	48	22	15	3	10	31
June	5	5	4	0	0	2.09	43.0	35	13	10	3	12	31
July	5	5	3	1	0	3.86	39.2	42	20	17	1	15	21
August	2	2	2	0	0	2.65	17.0	13	9	5	0	4	8
Spring Training	6	6	0	0	0	1.88	24.0	12	6	5	0	4	20
Last Year	41	41	15	19	0	3.47	332.0	342	156	128	11	108	294
2 Years Ago	24	24	14	7	0	2.29	200.0	154	59	51	4	47	204
Career	270	270	143	85	0	2.69	2207.2	1833	799	660	79	639	1982
Home	13	13	7	3	0	2.56	112.2	90	45	32	6	24	77
Road	10	10	6	2	0	3.20	81.2	87	37	29	3	25	48
Grass	23	23	13	5	0	2.83	194.1	177	82	61	9	49	125
Night	23	23	13	5	0	2.83	194.1	177	82	61	9	49	125

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1920 Gloucestershire - HNBA	19	43	43	22	18	0	2.59	344.2	268	119	99	16	88	285	21	4	1.03	.265	75.6
1921 Gloucestershire - HNBA	20	40	40	15	13	0	2.87	314.0	252	110	100	9	109	271	13	5	1.15	.286	53.9
1922 Gloucestershire - HNBA	21	41	41	27	8	0	2.60	342.1	272	111	99	10	109	309	27	4	1.11	.285	66.5
1923 Gloucestershire - HNBA	22	34	34	19	10	0	2.32	275.2	216	100	71	15	84	273	18	3	1.09	.281	64.7
1924 Gloucestershire - HNBA	23	24	24	18	5	0	2.24	204.2	152	62	51	5	45	221	15	4	0.96	.287	52.9
1925 Gloucestershire - HNBA	24	24	24	14	7	0	2.29	200.0	154	59	51	4	47	204	12	3	1.00	.286	48.3
1926 Gloucestershire - HNBA	25	41	41	15	19	0	3.47	332.0	342	156	128	11	108	294	23	3	1.36	.339	51.1
1927 Gloucestershire - HNBA	26	23	23	13	5	0	2.83	194.1	177	82	61	9	49	125	12	3	1.16	.281	46.9
Total HNBA	8 yrs.	270	270	143	85	0	2.69	2207.2	1833	799	660	79	639	1982	141	29	1.12	.290	459.8

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League

Age

ERA

SHO

WHIP

BABIP

VORP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1920 Gloucestershire - HNBA	19	2	2	1	0	0	2.00	18.0	22	4	4	0	5	9	0	0	1.50	.333	0.0
1922 Gloucestershire - HNBA	21	2	2	1	0	0	0.00	8.1	7	1	0	0	3	6	0	0	1.20	.259	0.0
1923 Gloucestershire - HNBA	22	3	3	2	0	0	0.72	25.0	20	3	2	0	3	20	1	1	0.92	.290	0.0
Total HNBA		7	7	4	0	0	1.05	51.1	49	8	6	0	11	35	1	1	1.17	.302	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1920 Gloucestershire - ML	P	43	43	18	62	3	84	4	.952	344.2	2.09
1920 Gloucestershire - ML	CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.00
1921 Gloucestershire - ML	P	40	40	13	64	0	80	3	.963	314.0	2.21
1921 Gloucestershire - ML	SS	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	1.0	18.00
1922 Gloucestershire - ML	P	41	41	13	75	0	89	1	.989	342.1	2.31
1923 Gloucestershire - ML	P	34	34	18	41	1	61	2	.967	275.2	1.93
1924 Gloucestershire - ML	P	24	24	10	38	1	53	5	.906	204.2	2.11
1925 Gloucestershire - ML	P	24	24	14	38	0	54	2	.963	200.0	2.34
1926 Gloucestershire - ML	P	41	41	22	61	2	90	7	.922	332.0	2.25
1927 Gloucestershire - ML	P	23	23	16	31	0	49	2	.959	194.1	2.18

Player History
01-01-1920	Drafted in the 1920 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall Pick) by the Gloucestershire Gladiators.
01-02-1920	Drafted in the 1920 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall Pick) by the Gloucestershire Gladiators.
06-07-1920	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Glamorgan Dragons with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07-15-1920	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Glamorgan Dragons with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07-27-1920	Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Buckie Whalers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09-15-1920	Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Somerset Sabres with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10-07-1920	Injured (strep throat), day-to-day for 4 days.
11-19-1920	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,266 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1921	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (7).
04-27-1921	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Lurgan Setters with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05-01-1921	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Lancashire Lightning with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07-02-1921	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Limavady Greyhounds with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07-07-1921	Was selected to the 1921 Home Nations Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07-14-1921	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Somerset Sabres with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08-27-1921	Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks.
10-01-1921	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hampshire Hawks with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11-19-1921	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,266 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1922	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (7).
05-27-1922	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lancashire Lightning with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06-01-1922	Wins the HNBA CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07-07-1922	Was selected to the 1922 Home Nations Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07-21-1922	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hampshire Hawks with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08-04-1922	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Buckie Whalers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10-11-1922	Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks.
11-19-1922	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $40,603 through arbitration.
01-01-1923	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
04-07-1923	Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks.
04-27-1923	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Buckie Whalers with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05-16-1923	Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks.
05-26-1923	Injured (finger blister), out for 2 weeks.
07-04-1923	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Lurgan Setters with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09-25-1923	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Clontarf Bulls with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11-18-1923	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $38,925 through arbitration.
01-01-1924	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (8).
04-12-1924	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Glamorgan Dragons with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05-27-1924	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Durham Dynamos with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06-01-1924	Wins the HNBA CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06-09-1924	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Clontarf Bulls with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06-18-1924	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Glamorgan Dragons with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07-01-1924	Wins the HNBA CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07-06-1924	Was selected to the 1924 Home Nations Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07-21-1924	Injured (torn tricep muscle), out for 11 months.
11-22-1924	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $39,950 through arbitration.
01-01-1925	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
07-24-1925	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Clontarf Bulls with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08-12-1925	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Lancashire Lightning with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08-20-1925	Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09-29-1925	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pembroke Red Foxes with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11-14-1925	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $43,040 through arbitration.
01-01-1926	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
05-02-1926	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Limavady Greyhounds with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05-19-1926	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Larne Pirates with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06-01-1926	Wins the HNBA CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08-10-1926	Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11-24-1926	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $48,510 through arbitration.
01-01-1927	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (9).
04-04-1927	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Hampshire Hawks with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06-10-1927	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Somerset Sabres with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07-26-1927	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Limavady Greyhounds with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08-07-1927	Injured (fractured elbow), career-ending injury!

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	SH	Rank
1921	17	8
1922	23	6
1923	23	4
1926	24	4

Year	GS	Rank
1920	43	4
1921	40	4
1922	41	4
1926	41	4

Year	W	Rank
1920	22	1
1922	27	3
1923	19	4
1924	18	8

Year	L	Rank
1920	18	5
1926	19	3

Year	Winning %	Rank
1922	.771	2
1923	.655	6
1924	.783	3
1925	.667	8

Year	IP	Rank
1920	344.2	3
1921	314.0	3
1922	342.1	3
1923	275.2	9
1926	332.0	4

Year	BF	Rank
1920	1372	3
1921	1299	3
1922	1401	4
1926	1437	5

Year	HRA	Rank
1920	16	8

Year	BB	Rank
1921	109	9
1926	108	7

Year	K	Rank
1920	285	1
1921	271	3
1922	309	1
1923	273	1
1924	221	5
1925	204	7
1926	294	1

Year	WP	Rank
1920	16	2
1921	12	3
1922	16	1
1925	8	10
1926	10	7

Year	ERA	Rank
1920	2.59	8
1922	2.60	8
1923	2.32	4
1924	2.24	3
1925	2.29	5

Year	WHIP	Rank
1920	1.03	2
1921	1.15	8
1922	1.11	7
1923	1.09	7
1924	0.96	1
1925	1.00	2

Year	K/BB	Rank
1920	3.24	2
1921	2.49	9
1923	3.25	8
1924	4.91	1
1925	4.34	2
1926	2.72	10

Year	RA/9	Rank
1920	9.40	2
1922	10.38	9
1923	10.28	8
1924	8.88	1
1925	9.36	2

Year	HR/9	Rank
1924	0.22	4
1925	0.18	4
1926	0.30	4

Year	H/9	Rank
1920	7.00	8
1921	7.22	5
1922	7.15	5
1923	7.05	6
1924	6.68	3
1925	6.93	5

Year	BB/9	Rank
1920	2.30	3
1924	1.98	4
1925	2.12	6

Year	K/9	Rank
1920	7.44	6
1923	8.91	6
1924	9.72	4
1925	9.18	4
1926	7.97	9

Year	VORP	Rank
1920	75.6	2
1921	53.9	5
1922	66.5	2
1923	64.7	1
1924	52.9	7
1926	51.1	7

Year	QS	Rank
1920	33	3
1921	27	5
1922	32	3
1926	24	8

Year	QSP	Rank
1920	.767	4
1922	.780	7
1924	.750	6
1925	.792	6

Year	CG	Rank
1920	21	1
1922	27	1
1923	18	3
1926	23	2

Year	CGP	Rank
1920	.488	5
1922	.659	1
1923	.529	6
1924	.625	2
1925	.500	8
1926	.561	3

Year	SHO	Rank
1920	4	2
1921	5	1
1922	4	1
1923	3	6
1924	4	1
1925	3	5
1926	3	6

Year	GB%	Rank
1924	0.67	10
1925	0.68	9