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BBWAA Cy Young Award Winners

By Patrick Mondout

Below are winners of the Baseball Writer's Association of America (BBWAA) Cy Young award. The award is named for the winningest pitcher in Major League history, Denton 'Cy' Young, who won 511 games in his career.

Not until 1967 were winners from both leagues recognized.

Cy Young Award Winners by Year
YEAR WINNER   YEAR WINNER
1956 Don Newcombe   1983 NL John Denny
AL LaMarr Hoyt 
1957 Warren Spahn   1984 NL Rick Sutcliffe
AL Willie Hernandez 
1958 Bob Turley   1985 NL Dwight Gooden
AL Bret Saberhagen 
1959 Early Wynn   1986 NL Mike Scott
AL Roger Clemens 
1960 Vern Law   1987 NL Steve Bedrosian
AL Roger Clemens 
1961 Whitey Ford   1988 NL Orel Hershiser
AL Frank Viola 
1962 Don Drysdale   1989 NL Mark Davis
AL Bret Saberhagen
1963 Sandy Koufax   1990 NL Doug Drabek
AL Bob Welch 
1964 Dean Chance   1991 NL Tom Glavine
AL Roger Clemens 
1965 Sandy Koufax   1992 NL Greg Maddux
AL Dennis Eckersley 
1966 Sandy Koufax   1993 NL Greg Maddux
AL Jack McDowell 
1967 NL Mike McCormick
AL Jim Lonborg
  1994 NL Greg Maddux
AL David Cone 
1968 NL Bob Gibson
AL Denny McLain
  1995 NL Greg Maddux
AL Randy Johnson 
1969 NL Tom Seaver
AL Mike Cuellar (tie)
AL Denny McLain (tie)
  1996 NL John Smoltz
AL Pat Hentgen 
1970 NL Bob Gibson
AL Jim Perry
  1997 NL Pedro Martinez
AL Roger Clemens
1971 NL Fergie Jenkins
AL Vida Blue
  1998 NL Tom Glavine
AL Roger Clemens 
1972 NL Steve Carlton
AL Gaylord Perry
  1999 NL Randy Johnson
AL Pedro Martinez 
1973 NL Tom Seaver
AL Jim Palmer
  2000 NL Randy Johnson
AL Pedro Martinez 
1974 NL Mike Marshall
AL Catfish Hunter
  2001 NL Randy Johnson
AL Roger Clemens 
1975 NL Tom Seaver
AL Jim Palmer
  2002 NL Randy Johnson
AL Barry Zito 
1976 NL Randy Jones
AL Jim Palmer
  2003 NL Eric Gagne
AL Roy Halladay 
1977 NL Steve Carlton
AL Sparky Lyle
  2004 NL Roger Clemens
AL Johan Santana 
1978 NL Gaylord Perry
AL Ron Guidry
  2005 NL Chris Carpenter
AL Bartolo Colon
1979 NL Bruce Sutter
AL Mike Flanagan
     
1980 NL Steve Carlton
AL Steve Stone
     
1981 NL Fernando Valenzuela
AL Rollie Fingers
     
1982 NL Steve Carlton
AL Pete Vuckovich
     
BBWAA CY YOUNG WINNERS

References

Total Baseball: The Ultimate Baseball Encyclopedia by John Thorn, et al.
2006 ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia by Gary Gillette (Editor), Pete Palmer (Editor).

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No one ever lost as many games as Cy Young, who dropped 316 decisions. Of course he also won over 500 games...

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