Randy Johnson (designated hitter)

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Randy Johnson
Designated hitter
Born: (1958-08-15) August 15, 1958 (age 65)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
July 5, 1980, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1982, for the Minnesota Twins
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