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Randall David Johnson (born September 10, 1963), nicknamed "the Big Unit", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (1988–2009) for six teams, primarily the Seattle Mariners and Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Jun 28, 2024 · Randy Johnson (born September 10, 1963, Walnut Creek, California, U.S.) is an American professional baseball player who—with five career Cy Young Awards (1995, 1999–2002) as the best pitcher in either the American or National League —is considered one of the greatest pitchers in the sport’s history. Johnson excelled in both basketball ...
Randy Johnson Bio. Fullname: Randall David Johnson; Nickname: The Big Unit; Born: 9/10/1963 in Walnut Creek, CA; Draft: 1985, Montreal Expos, Round: 2, Overall Pick: 36; College: Southern California; Debut: 9/15/1988; Hall of Fame: 2015; Follow: View More Bio Info +
Complete career MLB stats for the San Francisco Giants Starting Pitcher Randy Johnson on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.
Randy Johnson was an elite athlete who used his height to his advantage in both baseball and basketball. He turned down the Atlanta Braves after they drafted him in the fourth round in 1982, opting for a combination baseball/basketball scholarship at the University of Southern California.
Jul 26, 2015 · Johnson was a 6-foot-10 wild man early in his career, but a dogged work ethic and a strong belief helped turn him into one of the best pitchers of all time. By Dave Brown. Jul...
6 days ago · Johnson was the most dominant and feared pitchers in baseball. From 1997-2002, he averaged 20 victories, 340 strikeouts and 248 innings a year, with a combined 19 shutouts.
Career timeline: Randy Johnson. 1985: With the 36th overall selection … Sept. 15, 1988: The Big Unit. The 6-foot-10 Johnson was given the nickname of "Big Unit" by Hall of Fame outfielder Tim Raines and became the tallest pitcher in AL/NL history when he debuted. May 25, 1989: Traded to Seattle.
Randy Johnson was one of the most dominating pitchers in MLB history. He won five Cy Young Awards (1995, 1999-2002), including the first by a Mariners pitcher when he went 18-2 with a 2.48 ERA in 1995. Johnson pitched two no-hitters-June 2, 1990 vs. DET and MLB's 17th perfect game on May 18, 2004.
