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Perfect Games, Ages
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Perfect Games, Ages

Published May. 30, 2010 2:31 a.m. ET

Ages of pitchers when they threw perfect games, from oldest to youngest:

Randy Johnson (2004) - 40 years, 8 months, 8 days.

Cy Young (1904) - 37 years, 1 month, 7 days

David Cone (1999) - 36 years, 6 months, 16 days

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Dennis Martinez (1991) - 36 years, 2 months, 14 days

David Wells (1998) - 34 years, 11 months, 27 days

Roy Halladay (2010) - 33 years, 0 months, 15 days

Jim Bunning (1964) - 32 years, 7 months, 29 days

Kenny Rogers (1994) - 29 years, 8 months, 18 days

Sandy Koufax (1965) - 29 years, 8 months, 10 days

Mark Buehrle (2009) - 29 years, 4 months

Addie Joss (1908) - 28 years, 5 months, 20 days

Tom Browning (1988) - 28 years, 4 months, 19 days

x-Don Larsen (1956) - 27 years, 2 months, 1 day

Dallas Braden (2010) - 26 years, 9 months, 26 days

Charles Robertson (1922) - 26 years, 3 months

Len Barker (1981) - 25 years, 10 months, 8 days

Mike Witt (1984) - 24 years, 2 months, 10 days

y-John Richmond (1880) - 23 years, 1 month, 7 days

Catfish Hunter (1968) - 22 years, 1 month

y-John Montgomery Ward (1880) - 20 years, 3 months, 14 days

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x-World Series

y-prior to modern era

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