This day in baseball: Walter Johnson’s first win
Posted: August 7, 2018 Filed under: 20th Century, This day in baseball | Tags: Baseball, Cleveland Indians, history, Major League Baseball, MLB, sports, Walter Johnson, Washington Senators Leave a commentWalter Johnson won his first major league game on August 7, 1907. At the age of 19, Johnson led the Senators to a 7-2 victory over the Indians. He would go on to compile a 417-279 (.599) record during his 21-year career, with an ERA of 2.17.