P Walter 'The Big Train' Johnson #98
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
12/31/1915
P WALTER 'THE BIG TRAIN' JOHNSON #98 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 25 17-5 0 2.47 214.2 184 2 37 138 1.03 6.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 75 74 76 75
Movement 81 82 81 82
Control 79 75 81 79
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 61 61
Curveball 59 59
Changeup 51 51
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 100
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 76
Defense 43
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 26
Stealing Ability: 84
Baserunning Inst.: 64
Sacrifice Bunt: 22
Bunt for Hit: 18
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/1915 @ WS1 Win, 7-2 X 9.0 6 2 1 1 7 Win
09/23/1915 @ PHA Win, 11-3 X 9.0 6 3 1 2 8 Win
09/18/1915 @ BOS Win, 5-1 X 9.0 5 1 1 2 4 Win
09/14/1915 @ NYY Win, 4-2 X 9.0 8 2 2 1 2 Win
09/09/1915 @ CLE Win, 5-3 X 9.2 10 3 3 0 4 Win
09/06/1915 SLA Win, 6-3 X 9.0 7 3 3 0 9 Win
09/02/1915 CWS Loss, 4-5 X 8.0 9 5 5 2 7 Loss
08/28/1915 NYY Loss, 1-4 X 7.0 8 2 2 0 7 Loss
08/24/1915 BOS Loss, 0-3 X 9.0 6 3 3 2 10 Loss
08/19/1915 PHA Win, 7-0 X 9.0 6 0 0 2 8 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/06/1887
Born in:Humboldt, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,521
Signed Through:1916 Season
Major Service:9 Years, None
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1906, 1st Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1915 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 17 5 0 2.47 214.2 184 71 59 2 37 138 16 64.0 1 17 68.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.68 7.71 5.79 1.55 2.02 1.03 67 6.7 .271        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 371 84 9 7 1 34 26 62 2 7 6 .226 .286 .296 .583      
vs. RHB 433 100 19 3 1 37 11 76 5 9 4 .231 .254 .296 .549      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1915 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 4 3 0 0 2.03 31.0 25 8 7 0 7 13  
July 8 8 6 2 0 3.34 67.1 66 32 25 0 10 47  
August 6 6 2 2 0 1.84 53.2 42 12 11 1 12 37  
September 7 7 6 1 0 2.30 62.2 51 19 16 1 8 41  
Spring Training 6 6 1 1 0 4.09 22.0 24 10 10 0 9 21  
Last Year 40 39 26 11 1 2.51 323.1 299 106 90 1 67 211  
2 Years Ago 39 38 29 9 0 1.85 341.1 265 85 70 5 54 209  
Career 329 327 212 102 1 2.12 2860.1 2399 855 673 18 476 1818  
Home 13 13 8 4 0 3.25 105.1 105 45 38 2 19 81  
Road 12 12 9 1 0 1.73 109.1 79 26 21 0 18 57  
Grass 25 25 17 5 0 2.47 214.2 184 71 59 2 37 138  
Day 25 25 17 5 0 2.47 214.2 184 71 59 2 37 138  
As Starter 25 25 17 5 0 2.47 214.2 184 71 59 2 37 138  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1907 Detroit - MLB 19 39 39 22 15 0 1.85 350.1 277 111 72 0 51 207 35 6 0.94 .257 1.72 11.1 143
1908 Detroit - MLB 20 39 39 26 11 0 1.40 348.1 244 64 54 1 31 217 34 9 0.79 .238 1.60 12.0 189
1909 Detroit - MLB 21 39 39 26 12 0 1.36 351.0 262 80 53 0 58 210 34 6 0.91 .247 1.75 11.4 201
1910 Detroit - MLB 22 34 34 20 13 0 2.25 295.2 271 91 74 2 56 193 25 5 1.11 .295 2.09 9.2 136
1911 Detroit - MLB 23 38 38 25 12 0 2.76 329.0 315 125 101 1 66 222 30 2 1.16 .305 2.40 11.0 132
1912 Detroit - MLB 24 36 36 21 14 0 2.93 306.2 282 122 100 6 56 211 30 3 1.10 .294 2.80 9.1 133
1913 Detroit - MLB 25 39 38 29 9 0 1.85 341.1 265 85 70 5 54 209 33 7 0.93 .254 2.41 10.2 185
1914 Detroit - MLB 26 40 39 26 11 1 2.51 323.1 299 106 90 1 67 211 29 7 1.13 .299 2.19 10.4 132
1915 Detroit - MLB 27 25 25 17 5 0 2.47 214.2 184 71 59 2 37 138 16 1 1.03 .271 2.02 6.7 122
Total MLB 329 327 212 102 1 2.12 2860.1 2399 855 673 18 476 1818 266 46 1.01 .273 2.10 91.0 155
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
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 FIP WAR ERA+
1908 Detroit - MLB 20 2 2 0 2 0 2.12 17.0 14 5 4 1 0 8 2 0 0.82 .236 2.44 0.3 125
1911 Detroit - MLB 23 2 2 1 1 0 2.50 18.0 16 7 5 1 4 12 2 0 1.11 .263 3.15 0.4 146
1913 Detroit - MLB 25 3 3 2 1 0 1.69 26.2 28 10 5 0 9 9 2 0 1.39 .301 3.35 0.4 202
Total MLB 7 7 3 4 0 2.04 61.2 58 22 14 2 13 29 6 0 1.15 .273 3.04 164.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1907 Detroit - MLB P 39 39 20 47 0 71 4 .944 350.1 1.72 +4.7 .968
1908 Detroit - MLB P 39 39 26 49 1 75 0 1.000 348.1 1.94 +7.3 1.041
1909 Detroit - MLB P 39 39 19 37 0 60 4 .933 351.0 1.44 +1.9 .886
1910 Detroit - MLB P 34 34 19 30 1 51 2 .961 295.2 1.49 +5.8 .967
1911 Detroit - MLB P 38 38 28 50 1 84 6 .929 329.0 2.13 +9.4 .992
1912 Detroit - MLB P 36 36 22 25 1 49 2 .959 306.2 1.38 +8.8 1.022
1913 Detroit - MLB P 39 38 30 42 1 74 2 .973 341.1 1.90 +6.0 .916
1914 Detroit - MLB P 40 39 27 37 0 66 2 .970 323.1 1.78 +8.4 1.086
1914 Detroit - MLB SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 0.0 .000
1915 Detroit - MLB P 25 25 10 32 0 47 5 .894 214.2 1.76 +2.6 1.032
TOTAL P 329 327 201 349 5 577 27 .953 2860.1 1.73 +55.0 .985
TOTAL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1906 Drafted in the 1906 first-year player draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 88 (88); Control: 74 (75).
01/05/1907 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization with a signing bonus of $3,366.
04/11/1907 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
05/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/25/1907 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/29/1907 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Naps with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/16/1907 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/22/1907 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/06/1907 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Naps with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/11/1907 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Naps with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/15/1907 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/16/1907 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1907 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 82 (82); Movement: 83 (83); Control: 80 (80).
04/23/1908 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/22/1908 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/1908 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/04/1908 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Naps with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/08/1908 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Highlanders with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/31/1908 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/14/1908 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/24/1908 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1908 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Naps with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/07/1908 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
10/05/1908 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/09/1908 Wins the Major League Baseball triple-crown!!
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 83 (83); Movement: 86 (86); Control: 79 (79).
05/08/1909 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/26/1909 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/01/1909 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/12/1909 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/08/1909 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/17/1909 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Highlanders with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/11/1909 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/1909 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/08/1909 Wins the Major League Baseball triple-crown!!
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 86 (86); Control: 80 (80).
04/26/1910 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/01/1910 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/01/1910 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/02/1910 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
05/20/1910 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/10/1910 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Highlanders with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/04/1910 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/27/1910 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/10/1910 Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 78 (78); Movement: 87 (87); Control: 78 (78).
09/21/1911 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/26/1911 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/21/1911 Wins the 1911 World Series with the Detroit Tigers.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 78 (78); Movement: 83 (83); Control: 78 (78).
04/19/1912 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Naps with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/27/1912 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/1912 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/08/1912 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/27/1912 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), out for 3 days.
08/29/1912 Injured (Strained Hamstring), out for 3 weeks.
09/01/1912 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 78 (78); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 78 (78).
04/22/1913 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/1913 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/04/1913 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/14/1913 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/01/1913 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/25/1913 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1913 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/11/1913 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/26/1913 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Naps with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/06/1913 Wins the Major League Baseball triple-crown!!
10/26/1913 Finished 2nd in 1913 MLB AL Chalmers Award voting.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 78 (78); Movement: 78 (78); Control: 78 (78).
05/30/1914 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1914 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/02/1914 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/10/1914 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/27/1914 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/28/1914 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/21/1914 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/10/1914 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 77 (77); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 75 (75).
04/08/1915 Injured on 04/06/1915, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 8-9 weeks.
06/27/1915 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/05/1915 Earns his 200th career Major League Baseball victory!
08/19/1915 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/01/1915 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1907 39 8
1908 39 6
1909 39 4
Year GS Rank
1907 39 6
1908 39 2
1909 39 2
1911 38 10
1913 38 7
1914 39 2
Year W Rank
1907 22 3
1908 26 1
1909 26 1
1910 20 5
1911 25 1
1912 21 6
1913 29 1
1914 26 1
Year L Rank
1912 14 10
Year Win. % Rank
1907 .595 5
1908 .703 1
1909 .684 2
1910 .606 4
1911 .676 4
1912 .600 8
1913 .763 1
1914 .703 3
1915 .773 1
Year IP Rank
1907 350.1 4
1908 348.1 4
1909 351.0 2
1911 329.0 3
1912 306.2 4
1913 341.1 1
1914 323.1 1
Year BF Rank
1907 1380 8
1909 1361 9
1911 1364 6
1913 1330 2
1914 1324 3
Year K Rank
1907 207 2
1908 217 1
1909 210 1
1910 193 1
1911 222 1
1912 211 1
1913 209 1
1914 211 1
1915 138 9
Year WP Rank
1911 10 7
1912 10 7
Year ERA Rank
1907 1.85 2
1908 1.40 1
1909 1.36 1
1910 2.25 3
1911 2.76 4
1912 2.93 4
1913 1.85 1
1914 2.51 3
1915 2.47 6
Year BABIP Rank
1907 .257 7
1908 .238 2
1909 .247 4
1912 .294 8
1913 .254 1
Year WHIP Rank
1907 0.94 2
1908 0.79 1
1909 0.91 1
1910 1.11 3
1911 1.16 2
1912 1.10 1
1913 0.93 1
1914 1.13 2
1915 1.03 1
Year K/BB Rank
1907 4.06 1
1908 7.00 1
1909 3.62 1
1910 3.45 1
1911 3.36 1
1912 3.77 1
1913 3.87 1
1914 3.15 1
1915 3.73 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1907 8.71 2
1908 7.49 1
1909 8.41 1
1910 10.14 2
1911 10.81 2
1912 10.15 1
1913 8.73 1
1914 10.61 2
1915 9.68 1
Year HR/9 Rank
1907 0.00 1
1908 0.03 4
1909 0.00 1
1910 0.06 9
1911 0.03 1
1914 0.03 2
1915 0.08 7
Year H/9 Rank
1907 7.12 3
1908 6.30 1
1909 6.72 2
1911 8.62 10
1912 8.28 3
1913 6.99 1
1914 8.32 9
1915 7.71 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1907 1.31 2
1908 0.80 1
1909 1.49 2
1910 1.70 2
1911 1.81 1
1912 1.64 1
1913 1.42 1
1914 1.86 1
1915 1.55 1
Year K/9 Rank
1907 5.32 1
1908 5.61 1
1909 5.38 1
1910 5.87 2
1911 6.07 1
1912 6.19 1
1913 5.51 2
1914 5.87 2
1915 5.79 1
Year QS Rank
1907 33 2
1908 38 1
1909 36 1
1911 27 2
1912 22 9
1913 34 1
1914 29 2
Year QSP Rank
1907 .846 2
1908 .974 1
1909 .923 1
1910 .706 9
1911 .711 3
1912 .611 8
1913 .895 1
1914 .744 5
Year CG Rank
1907 35 1
1908 34 2
1909 34 1
1910 25 8
1911 30 1
1912 30 1
1913 33 1
1914 29 1
Year CGP Rank
1907 .897 5
1908 .872 3
1909 .872 2
1910 .735 7
1911 .789 1
1912 .833 1
1913 .868 1
1914 .744 2
1915 .640 5
Year SHO Rank
1907 6 3
1908 9 1
1909 6 2
1910 5 4
1911 2 10
1912 3 3
1913 7 1
1914 7 1
Year GB% Rank
1907 0.63 1
1908 0.61 2
1909 0.57 3
1910 0.58 7
1911 0.56 9
1912 0.57 6
1915 0.57 6
Year WAR Rank
1907 11.0 1
1908 11.8 1
1909 11.3 1
1910 9.4 1
1911 10.9 1
1912 8.7 1
1913 9.6 1
1914 10.1 1
1915 6.7 2
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