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Mike Piazza League
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Walter Johnson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.10 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 18-26 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 06-24-1954
K 286 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(135 games)
IP 379.2
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1976 Minors 22 37.00 0 / 3 4 / 14 4 / 20 8 / 37
1977 Minors 23 55.00 0 / 1 2 / 26 6 / 28 8 / 55
1978 Minors 24 47.00 1 / 2 1 / 21 8 / 24 10 / 47
1978 Majors 24 2.33 6 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2
1979 Minors 25 42.00 0 / 3 0 / 19 1 / 20 1 / 42
1980 Minors 26 30.00 1 / 2 0 / 11 1 / 17 2 / 30
1981 Minors 27 36.00 0 / 2 0 / 23 0 / 11 0 / 36
1981 Majors 27 1.00 2 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1982 Minors 28 18.00 1 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 4 2 / 18
1982 Majors 28 7.00 28 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 7
1983 Majors 29 44.06 162 23 0 1 / 7 0 / 18 0 / 19 1 / 44
1984 Majors 30 43.99 162 23 0 0 / 8 0 / 13 1 / 22 1 / 43
1985 Minors 31 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 19
1985 Majors 31 14.87 60 8 0 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 14
1986 Minors 32 27.00 0 / 0 0 / 18 0 / 9 0 / 27
1987 Minors 33 26.00 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 26
1988 Minors 34 18.00 0 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 18
1988 Majors 34 2.81 39 2 0 -3 / 0 -7 / 1 -6 / 1 -16 / 2
Total 459 60 0 1 / 38 1 / 218 17 / 212 19 / 468
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Walter Johnson has retired from the Washington Crooks
1988-09-02The Washington Crooks have promoted Walter Johnson to the major league team.
1988-05-19The Washington Crooks have designated Walter Johnson for assignment.
1988-05-05The Washington Crooks have promoted Walter Johnson to the major league team.
1985-09-05The Washington Crooks have acquired Walter Johnson from the waiver wire.
1985-08-08The Tampa Bay Black Sox have waived Walter Johnson.
1985-06-08The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Dick Smith to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have designated Walter Johnson for assignment.
1983-04-01The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Walter Johnson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have designated Greg Felix for assignment.
1982-05-02The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Greg Felix to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have designated Walter Johnson for assignment.
1981-09-30The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Walter Johnson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have designated Zennon Blacksmere for assignment.
1978-04-08The Tampa Bay Black Sox have demoted Walter Johnson to the minor leagues.
1978-04-01The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Alex Brower to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Walter Johnson to the major league team.
1976-04-01The Tampa Bay Bulls have renamed Walter Young to Walter Johnson.
1976-04-01The Tampa Bay Bulls have renamed Bill Reeves to Walter Young.