His 303 career victories are the fifth-most by a left-hander in MLB history, while his 4,875 strikeouts place him second all time behind Nolan Ryan and first among left-handers. He holds five of the seven highest single-season strikeout totals by a left-hander in modern history. Johnson was a ten-time All-Star, won the Cy Young Award five times (second only to Roger Clemens's seven), and is one of only two pitchers (the other being Greg Maddux) to win the award in four consecutive seasons (1999–2002).  At 6'10 he was a giant on the mound, earning him the nickname "The Big Unit".  Read More