Johnson won the 1995 American League Cy Young Award while with the Mariners, then won four consecutive National League Cy Youngs with the Diamondbacks from 1999-2002. “I had so much fun in Seattle,” he says. “ ... But I got to another level after I left.’’
PHOENIX — Clearly, Randy Johnson is no longer the glowering giant who seemed to be perpetually brooding over some perceived slight — such as any opponent who had the audacity to step to the plate with a bat in his hand.
Five years removed from the game, and on the verge of his life’s crowning achievement — Sunday’s Baseball Hall of Fame induction in Cooperstown, N.