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How many no hitters did Roger Clemens have?

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Roger Clemens, a retired American professional baseball player, had an illustrious career that spanned over two decades.

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He is widely regarded as one of the greatest pitchers of all time. Among his many career accomplishments, Clemens also recorded several no-hitters. Roger Clemens recorded a total of two no-hitters during his career.

A no-hitter is a game in which a pitcher and his team prevent the opposing team from getting a hit during the entire game.

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New York Yankees Roger Clemens pitching in a regular season game against the Pittsburgh Pirates played at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, N.Y. Yankees defeated the Pirates 9 – 3 on June 9, 2007. (Photo by Bryan Yablonsky/WireImage)

His first no-hitter came on April 29, 1986, while he was playing for the Boston Red Sox. In that game, he faced the Seattle Mariners and struck out 15 batters, setting a new team record for strikeouts in a game. The Red Sox won the game 3-0, with Clemens allowing only four walks and no hits.

Clemens’ second no-hitter came on September 18, 1998, while he was playing for the Toronto Blue Jays. In that game, he faced the Kansas City Royals and pitched a complete game shutout, with the Blue Jays winning the game 4-0. Clemens struck out 13 batters and allowed only two walks, becoming the 22nd pitcher in MLB history to record multiple no-hitters.

 

 

 


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