US EditionMariners to Cement Randy Johnson’s Legacy with No. 51 Retirement in 2026
- The Seattle Mariners announced they will retire Randy Johnson's No. 51 during the 2026 MLB season, commemorating his legacy in Seattle.
- The announcement coincided with the 35th anniversary of Johnson's first no-hitter for the Mariners, a milestone that marked his rise to prominence.
- Johnson pitched ten seasons in Seattle, compiling a 130-74 record with a 3.42 ERA, winning the 1995 Cy Young and throwing the franchise’s first no-hitter.
- Mariners chairman John Stanton described Randy as a legendary Major League Baseball pitcher and a key figure in the history of the franchise.
- Retiring Johnson’s number will be the franchise’s fifth, highlighting his lasting impact and linking to the Mariners’ turnaround and enduring presence in Seattle.
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Mariners To Retire Longtime Superstar Pitcher's Number in 2026
The Seattle Mariners are sending No. 51 to the rafters next season. Again. Seattle announced Monday it will retire the number for longtime left-handed pitcher Randy Johnson, who helped save the Mariners during their epic 1995 run to the ALCS. The Mariners announced Johnson’s number retirement on the 35th anniversary of his no-hitter against the Detroit Tigers, Seattle’s first no-hitter in franchise history. Johnson won 130 of his 303 career game…
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