On the Mound With ... Randy Johnson

At six feet ten inches tall, Arizona Diamondback Randy Johnson is one of the most feared pitchers in baseball. The five-time winner of the Cy Young Award can hurl pitches at speeds of one hundred miles per hour. His strikeout stats have led the league for four consecutive years (1999-2002). In 2002, he had the best ERA in the major leagues (2.32) and the greatest number of wins (24) in the National League. In 2001, the lanky lefty helped his team become the World Series Champions, pitching one shutout game and posting the team's final win as a reliever. Get an inside look at one of the best and most recognizable pitchers in Major League Baseball with this exciting title in the number one sport series for children. For more information on the Matt Christopher Sports Bio Bookshelf, please turn to the last pages of this book. Book jacket.Christopher, Matt is the author of 'On the Mound With ... Randy Johnson' with ISBN 9780316751674 and ISBN 0316751677.