Randy Johnson Hall of Fame MLB

Randy Johnson Hall of Fame MLB

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Randy Johnson

Inducted:
2015

Randy Johnson Hall of Fame MLB

Player Stats 

6-10, 225lb
208cm, 102kg

Born
September 10, 1963
Walnut Creek, California, U.S.

Position: 
Pitcher

College:
University of Southern California

Randy Johnson was one of the most dominant left-handed pitchers in Major League Baseball history. Known as the “Big Unit,” he spent 22 seasons with the Montreal Expos, Seattle Mariners, Houston Astros, Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants. Johnson won five Cy Young Awards, including four consecutive National League awards from 1999 through 2002 and made 10 All-Star teams. He won the 2001 World Series with Arizona and was named World Series MVP.

In 2002,he won the National League pitching Triple Crown after leading the league in wins, ERA and strikeouts. Johnson finished his career with 303 wins, 166 losses, 4,875 strikeouts and a 3.29 ERA. He recorded two no-hitters, including a perfect game in 2004.Johnson was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2015.

Johnson's Awards and Honors

  • 10× All-Star (1990, 1993–1995, 1997, 1999–2002, 2004)
  • World Series champion (2001)
  • 5× Cy Young Award (1995, 1999–2002)
  • World Series MVP (2001)
  • Triple Crown (2002)
  • MLB wins leader (2002)
  • 4× ERA leader (1995, 1999, 2001, 2002)
  • 9× Strikeout leader (1992–1995, 1999–2002, 2004)

MLB Records

    • His 4,875 career strikeouts ranked second in MLB history
    • His 303 career victories are the fifth-most by a left-hander
    • 10.61 career strikeouts per nine innings
    • 11 consecutive seasons with 200+ strikeouts (1991–2002)
    • Four consecutive Cy Young Awards (1999–2002)
    • Three consecutive seasons with 300+ strikeouts (1999–2001)
    • Fifth of the top 11 single-season strikeout totals in MLB history

    MLB Teams

    Montreal Expos (1988–1989)
    Seattle Mariners (1989–1998)
    Houston Astros (1998)
    Arizona Diamondbacks (1999–2004,2007–2008)
    New York Yankees (2005–2006)
    San Francisco Giants (2009)

    MLB Draft
    1985, 2nd round (36th overall)
    Montreal Expos

    Number Worn
    45

    MLB Stats

    Seasons:
    22
    Games:
    618
    Wins:
    303
    Losses:
    166
    Complete Games:
    100
    Shutouts:
    37
    Saves:
    2
    Hits:
    3,346
    Runs:
    1,703
    Walks:
    1,497
    Strikeouts:
    4,875
    ERA:
    3.29