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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.
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Randy Johnson. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Randy rebounded from an injury shortened year in '96, to set a personal and Seattle franchise record with 20 victories...he led the A.L. in opponents' batting average (.193), winning pct. (.833) and K's per 9-innings (12.3), while ranking 2nd in the circuit in ERA (2.28), strikeouts (291) and wins...he finished 2nd to Roger Clemens in the BBWAA ...
May 2, 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.
Jul 26, 2015 · Randy Johnson enters Hall of Fame after long and winding path. 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...
Mar 24, 2022 · Randy Johnson threw a fastball during a spring training game in 2001 that never made it to home plate. That's because it hit a bird.
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.
Career timeline: Randy Johnson 1985: With the 36th overall selection … A tall, lanky left-hander who struggled with command during his time at USC, Johnson was drafted in the 2nd round by the Montreal Expos
