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Walter Johnson played most of his career here in Griffith Stadium (demolished and no longer exists).  He set many major league pitching records including the all time career shutouts with 110 and the record still remains standing today.

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Walter Johnson

Walter Perry Johnson (November 6, 1887 – December 10, 1946), nicknamed "Barney" and "The Big Train", was a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He played his entire 21-year baseball career for the Washington Senators (1907–1927). He later served as manager of the Senators from 1929 through 1932 and for the Cleveland Indians from 1933 through 1935.

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