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  • Published March 5, 2013

Walter Johnson: The Patron Saint of Washington, DC Baseball & the Washington Nationals 2013 Season

As the Washington Nationals prepare for the 2013 season, learn about the patron saint of Washington, D.C. baseball, Walter Johnson. Get a glimpse of his baseball cards from 1909 with GhostsofDC.org!
Balloon view of Washington, D.C., Harper's Weekly, July 27, 1861, p. 476. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-71022. Smithsonian Institution Building can be seen at the top center east of the Potomac River and Virginia, Washington Canal visible, proceeding from the Potomac River due east and then southeast.
Washington, D.C., circa 1921. "People's Drug Store, Seventh & K, night." With a lurid display of "trusses and rubber goods." National Photo Co.
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Ghosts of DC is getting pumped for Washington Nationals 2013 baseball! In preparation for this year, here is the patron saint of Washington, D.C. baseball, the Big Train … Walter Johnson.

Walter Johnson baseball card - 1909 (American Tobacco Company)
Walter Johnson baseball card – 1909 (American Tobacco Company)
Walter Johnson baseball card - 1909 (American Tobacco Company)
Walter Johnson baseball card – 1909 (American Tobacco Company)
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