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Steven Norman Carlton (born December 22, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a left-handed pitcher for six different teams from 1965 to 1988, most notably as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies with whom he won four Cy Young Awards as well as the 1980 World Series.
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]
1.45 Baseball Prospectus Internet Baseball Awards NL Cy Young 1.46 NLBM Wilbur "Bullet" Rogan Legacy Award (NL Pitcher of the Year) 1.47 Sporting News NL Pitcher of the Year Award
In 1977, Yankees closer Sparky Lyle became the first reliever in American League history to win the award, and Phillies ace Steve Carlton claimed the second of what would be four total Cy Youngs ...
Both teams were engaged in difficult contract negotiations with each pitcher. Carlton went on to win four Cy Young Awards with the Phillies, and Wise continued a solid career. Carlton won his first Cy Young Award on the 1972 Phillies who won only 59 games. Carlton was 27–10 and the team was 30–85 when Carlton did not pitch.
He won the Cy Young award with Cleveland in 1972 and with San Diego in 1978, just after turning 40, becoming the first pitcher to win the award in both leagues. ... (3,534), behind Steve Carlton ...
Carlton is dealt after Cardinals owner August A. Busch Jr., infuriated by a contract impasse, publicly orders his front office to trade the young star. Carlton will spend 15 years in a Phillie uniform, win 20 or more games five times (and go 241–161 with a 3.09 ERA in 741 games pitched), capture four National League Cy Young Awards, make ...
MLB Network's production of the Cy Young Award show is set to start at 6 p.m., but if the Manager of the Year show is any indication, fans will have to wait a few minutes for the results to be ...