Walter Johnson: The Gentle Giant of Pitching

The Big Train, a dominant force on the pitcher’s mound, left an indelible mark on baseball history, spanning more than 20 years with the Washington Senators from 1907 to 1927. Born in Humboldt, Kansas in 1887, his family relocated westward, where his baseball abilities caught attention. Local players were stunned by the speed of his pitches, o

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