Johnson with the Washington Senators in 1924
Walter Johnson
(Born: November 6, 1887 – Died: December 10, 1946)
In May 1918, Johnson pitched 40 consecutive scoreless innings; he is the only pitcher with two such 40+ inning streaks. Although he often pitched for losing teams during his career, J
ohnson finally led the Washington Senators to the World Series in 1924, his 18th year in the American League.