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The Big Unit

Pitcher

Born: September 10, 1963 (1963-09-10) (age 46)

Walnut Creek, California

Bats: Right Throws: Left

MLB debut

September 15, 1988 for the Montreal Expos

Career statistics

(through September 6, 2009)

Win-Loss 303–166

Earned run average 3.29

Strikeouts 4869

Complete games 100

Teams

 

* Montreal Expos (1988–1989)

* Seattle Mariners (1989–1998)

* Houston Astros (1998)

* Arizona Diamondbacks (1999–2004)

* New York Yankees (2005–2006)

* Arizona Diamondbacks (2007–2008)

* San Francisco Giants (2009–present)

 

Career highlights and awards

 

* 5x Cy Young Award winner: (1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)

* 10x All-Star selection: (1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004)

* World Series champion and co-MVP in 2001

* Led AL in ERA in 1995

* Led NL in ERA in 1999, 2001, and 2002

* Led NL in wins in 2002

* Led NL in innings pitched in 1999 and 2002

* Led AL in strikeouts in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995

* Led NL in strikeouts in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004

* Pitched a no-hitter on June 2, 1990 against the Detroit Tigers

* Pitched a perfect game on May 18, 2004 against the Atlanta Braves

* Second All-time in strikeouts with 4,867.

* Became the 24th pitcher in MLB history to win 300 games on June 4, 2009 against the Washington Nationals

* First member of the 300 win club to defeat every MLB team at least once

 

source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki

 

 

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