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Who won the Cy Young in 1969

By David Edwards

Juan Marichal had a 2.10 ERA, league-leading ERA+ of 168, ahead of Seaver’s 165, and league-leading eight shutouts. With most of his career taking place in the era of first-place only Cy voting, Marichal received votes for the award in just one season, finishing eighth in 1971.

Who has won 4 Cy Youngs?

1986 White Sox: Steve Carlton & Tom Seaver Carlton had won his four Cy Youngs by the end of 1982 and Seaver had won his three by the end of ’75. Seaver began the season on the White Sox but was traded to the Red Sox for Steve Lyons on June 29.

Who won Cy Young MVP and Rookie of the Year?

Fernando Valenzuela Valenzuela is the only player on this list to win the Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year in the same season, leading the Majors with eight shutouts as “Fernandomania” became a cultural phenomenon.

Who won the Cy Young in 1967?

Mike McCormick was the first pitcher in SF Giants history to win the CY Young Award in 1967, leading the National League with a record of 22 wins, 10 losses.

Who won the Cy Young in 1966?

On Nov. 1, 1966, Los Angeles Dodgers legend Sandy Koufax became the first three-time Cy Young Award winner in MLB history.