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Randy Johnson’s top 5 moments with the Arizona Diamondbacks

Jan 6, 2015, 7:04 PM | Updated: Jan 7, 2015, 12:13 am

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In his 22 seasons with six different Major League Baseball clubs, Randy Johnson had some of his most memorable moments and experienced the most success as a member of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Johnson, who was named Tuesday to the 2015 National Baseball Hall of Fame class, reached the heights of his career, both individually and as a member of a team, during his eight seasons in Phoenix.

Johnson went 118-62 with a 2.83 ERA with the Diamondbacks, guiding the franchise to three National League West division championships and a 2001 World Series title.

Here’s a breakdown of the Big Unit’s top five moments in a D-backs uniform.

5. Most strikeouts by a reliever (2001)

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