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Walter Johnson pitching - Destined - 07-14-2009
Most of those jacks, if not all, were probably inside-the-parkers in those old school parks with huge alleys.
I love the videos. The good ol' days, when men were men. Baseball was war until 1969 when Steve Garvey came around to priss things up.
Walter Johnson pitching - veryzer - 07-14-2009
<!--quoteo(post=49673:date=Jul 13 2009, 03:27 PM:name=Destined)-->QUOTE (Destined @ Jul 13 2009, 03:27 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->In 1913, Walter Johnson went 36-7 with a WHIP of .780 and had more shutouts (11) than homers allowed (9). [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/ohmy.gif[/img]
Not to mention a ERA of 1.14.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
in 1913 the league leader in home runs probably had less than 10.
Walter Johnson pitching - Destined - 07-14-2009
<!--quoteo(post=49777:date=Jul 14 2009, 06:34 AM:name=veryzer)-->QUOTE (veryzer @ Jul 14 2009, 06:34 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=49673:date=Jul 13 2009, 03:27 PM:name=Destined)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Destined @ Jul 13 2009, 03:27 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->In 1913, Walter Johnson went 36-7 with a WHIP of .780 and had more shutouts (11) than homers allowed (9). [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/ohmy.gif[/img]
Not to mention a ERA of 1.14.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
in 1913 the league leader in home runs probably had less than 10.
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Gavvy Cravath had 19
Walter Johnson pitching - kbwsb - 07-14-2009
<!--quoteo(post=49828:date=Jul 14 2009, 01:45 PM:name=Destined)-->QUOTE (Destined @ Jul 14 2009, 01:45 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=49777:date=Jul 14 2009, 06:34 AM:name=veryzer)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (veryzer @ Jul 14 2009, 06:34 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=49673:date=Jul 13 2009, 03:27 PM:name=Destined)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Destined @ Jul 13 2009, 03:27 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->In 1913, Walter Johnson went 36-7 with a WHIP of .780 and had more shutouts (11) than homers allowed (9). [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/ohmy.gif[/img]
Not to mention a ERA of 1.14.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
in 1913 the league leader in home runs probably had less than 10.
<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Gavvy Cravath had 19
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In the NL. In the AL, where the Big Train pitched, the appropriately named Home Run Baker led the circuit with a dozen bangers.