#85 Walter "Barney" Johnson, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, Cleveland
Wednesday, 10/25/1922
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Walter Johnson
Barney
11/6/1887
34
USA,KS,HUMBOLDT
6"1
210

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Strong
Minimal
Great Leader
3 / 6 (Well Known)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
Normal
Prone
3.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 12,900,000
1925
15 Year(s), 40 Days (2620 total Days)
172 Day(s)
16 Year(s), 53 Days (2805 total Days)
17 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall96798-100 Mph
Versus LHB957 
Versus RHB967 
Talent1058 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

9
55
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43117
Versus LHP43117
Versus RHP43117
Talent534110
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5
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .966 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/25CHAL 6-11*588836L    
7/29@SLAL 2-6*7.186529L    
8/2@PHAW 8-1*951047WPoG   
8/6@NYYL 5-6*8.1964312L    
8/11BOSW 5-1*971149WPoG   
8/15WASL 3-6*6.286518L    
10/8WASW 8-2*962244WPoG   
10/12@WASW 7-1*951005WPoG   
10/18@CINL 3-4*884319L    
10/22CINW 7-0*960037WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1922

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall252411903.63191.01679477741871458.301250.0
Projected252411903.63191.0167947774187     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.01011.57.98.83.54375.000.03.29
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB350961871145494581002.274.357.460.818
vs. RHB380711049414529106001.187.245.305.550
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home11115504.5481.17751413770
Road14136402.95109.290433637117
Postseason443101.2935.02575825
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week221101.5917.01443416
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April442203.0932.03716111033
May774203.6961.04328252551
June873103.0852.24222182252
July220209.4912.1161413515
August442202.7333.02914101236
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19073832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
19083832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
19093832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
19103832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
19113832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
19123832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
19133832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
19143832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
19153832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
19163832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
19173832201322.17281.223491685651672551.06.000 WS1
1918404023802.40334.0243107895783042940.96.260 CLE,AL
19194444271202.34373.02881199721032823561.05.260CLE,AL
19204242241002.31358.2300114924753083151.05.286CLE
1921221102.1616.21054129100.72.180CLE
1922252411903.63191.0167947720741871401.26.281CLE
Total571504306183222.284371.23582144011078710472927385701.062.024 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1918553103.5643.0432217143540
1919444001.7536.0308763140
1920221100.0018.0124061520
1922443101.2935.0257582541
Total151511301.98132.0110412934106141

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19074411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
19084411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
19094411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
19104411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
19114411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
19124411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
19134411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
19144411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
19154411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
19164411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
19174411126421121151710.234.274.333.607 WS1
191840117220008353101.188.228.188.416 CLE,AL
19194413826400131112300.188.190.217.408CLE,AL
19204212627011141232001.214.254.254.508CLE
1921251000000100.200.333.200.533CLE
19222471121006402201.169.167.183.350CLE
Total636167837449231217315164284113.223.258.301.559 

Fielding Stats 1922

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher2424143034401.000191.02.07    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1918...
Set a new season AL-Record for Strikeouts with 5 on 4/1/1918 ...
Struck out 17 batters against Detroit on 4/9/1918...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1918, winning 2 games with a 2.00 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1918, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1918 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/6/1918 with a Broken Finger, out for 3 weeks...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1918...
Won Most Valuable Pitcher in 1918, going 23-8, 2.40 ERA...
Struck out 18 batters against New York (A) on 4/21/1919...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1919, going 6-1, 1.27...
Was selected to the 1919 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1919, winning 2 games with a 2.00 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1919, going 7-0, 1.43...
Injured on 9/1/1919 with a Inflamed Tricep Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1919...
Won Most Valuable Pitcher in 1919, going 27-12, 2.34 ERA...
Injured on 5/8/1920 with a Inflamed Tricep Muscle, out for 2 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1920, going 6-1, 2.29...
8/24/1920: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $12,900,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1920, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won Most Valuable Pitcher in 1920, going 24-10, 2.31 ERA...
Won Most Valuable Pitcher in 1920, going 24-10, 2.31 ERA...
Injured on 4/5/1921 with a Torn Ligament Elbow, out for full season...
Injured on 6/26/1922 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 8/15/1922 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1922...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1918 - 2.40 - 1st
1919 - 2.34 - 1st
1920 - 2.31 - 1st
WHIP
1918 - 0.96 - 1st
1919 - 1.05 - 1st
1920 - 1.05 - 2nd
Wins
1918 - 23 - 5th
1919 - 27 - 1st
1920 - 24 - 4th
IP
1919 - 373.0 - 2nd
1920 - 358.2 - 10th
K's
1918 - 304 - 1st
1919 - 282 - 1st
1920 - 308 - 1st
BB
1919 - 103 - 10th
CG
1919 - 35 - 2nd
1920 - 31 - 10th
SHO
1918 - 4 - 4th
1919 - 6 - 2nd
1920 - 5 - 2nd
  

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