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Walter Johnson Birth Site

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Hall of Fame baseball pitcher Walter Perry Johnson was born on this farm site on November 6, 1887. In 1901, he moved with his family into the town of Humboldt. During his career with the Washington Senators from 1907 to 1927, he became famous for his fastball and his sterling character.
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