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Sutter (NL 1979), Fingers (AL 1981), Steve Bedrosian (NL 1987), Mark Davis (NL 1989), Eckersley (AL 1992), and Éric Gagné (NL 2003) won the Relief Man and the Cy Young Award in the same season; Fingers and Eckersley won the AL MVP as well, in 1981 and 1992 respectively.
A total of nine relief pitchers have won the Cy Young Award across both leagues. [10] Steve Carlton in 1982 became the first pitcher to win more than three Cy Young Awards, while Greg Maddux in 1994 became the first to win at least three in a row (and received a fourth straight the following year), a feat later repeated by Randy Johnson. [11]
I feel like I won the award for all of the people." [18] On November 6, he won the American League Most Valuable Player Award, defeating Kent Hrbek by 306 points to 247. [19] Hernández was the fourth player in the American League (and the seventh overall) to win the Cy Young and Most Valuable Player awards in the same season.
The Hall of Fame remembers former Cubs, Phillies and Tigers reliever Guillermo "Willie" Hernández – the 1984 AL Cy Young Award and MVP winner – who has passed away at age 69.https://t.co ...
Three-time All-Star relief pitcher Willie Hernández, who won the 1984 AL Cy Young and Most Valuable Player awards for the World Series champion Detroit Tigers, has died. He was 69.
The numbers: 31-6, 1.96 ERA, 280 strikeouts, 336 innings. The buzz: No pitcher since has won more games than McLain’s 31, as he took all 20 votes while also winning the AL MVP and a World Series ...
Since the creation of the Cy Young Award in 1956, he is the only pitcher to win an MVP award without winning a Cy Young in the same year (Don Newcombe, Sandy Koufax, Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, Vida Blue, Rollie Fingers, Willie Hernández, Roger Clemens, Dennis Eckersley, Justin Verlander, and Clayton Kershaw all won a Cy Young award in their MVP ...
1.2 Cy Young. 1.3 Rolaids Relief Man Award. 1.4 Mariano Rivera AL Reliever of the Year Award. ... 1.11 World Series Most Valuable Player Award. 1.12 DHL Hometown ...