Walter Johnson

Walter Johnson was a legendary American baseball pitcher, primarily for the Washington Senators, active from the early 1900s to the late 1920s. Renowned for his exceptional fastball and durability, he recorded over 3,000 career strikeouts—a record at the time—and was known for his dominance on the mound. Johnson’s mastery earned him induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936. His skill and performance helped define pitching excellence during his era, and he remains considered one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history.