Randy Johnson No-Hitter 2001
Randy Johnson's no-hitters in May and June 2001 powered the Diamondbacks to a historic World Series win.
Randy Johnson threw two no-hitters for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2001. The first occurred on May 8, 2001, and the second on June 2, 2001.
Quick Facts
- Date
- May 8, 2001
- Opponent
- San Diego Padres
- Venue
- Bank One Ballpark
- Score
- 2-0 Diamondbacks Victory
- Strikeouts
- 13
- Walks
- 2
- Innings pitched
- 9
Lore & Background
Randy Johnson, a future Hall of Fame pitcher, won four consecutive Cy Young Awards in his first four seasons with the Diamondbacks. In 2001, he threw two no-hitters—one on May 8 and another on June 2—helping lead the team to a World Series championship that season.
Reader's Guide
The no-hitters are notable for occurring in the same season, with the first on May 8 and the second on May 18. Johnson's dominance in 2001 was a key factor in the Diamondbacks becoming the fastest expansion team to win a World Series.
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