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Cy Young Award Winners

* indicates unanimous selection:

Year

American League

Team

Career

1999

Pedro Martinez*

Bos

2

1998

Roger Clemens*

Tor

5

1997

Roger Clemens

Tor

4

1996

Pat Hentgen

Tor

1

1995

Randy Johnson

Sea

1

1994

David Cone

KC

1

1993

Jack McDowell

Chi

1

1992

Dennis Eckersley

Oak

1

1991

Roger Clemens

Bos

3

1990

Bob Welch

Oak

1

1989

Bret Saberhagen

KC

2

1988

Frank Viola

Min

1

1987

Roger Clemens

Bos

2

1986

Roger Clemens*

Bos

1

1985

Bret Saberhagen

KC

1

1984

Willie Hernandez

Det

1

1983

LaMarr Hoyt

Chi

1

1982

Pete Vuckovich

Mil

1

1981

Rollie Fingers

Mil

1

1980

Steve Stone

Bal

1

1979

Mike Flanagan

Bal

1

1978

Ron Guidry*

NY

1

1977

Sparky Lyle

NY

1

1976

Jim Palmer

Bal

3

1975

Jim Palmer

Bal

2

1974

Jim Hunter

Oak

1

1973

Jim Palmer

Bal

1

1972

Gaylord Perry

Cle

1

1971

Vida Blue

Oak

1

1970

Jim Perry

Min

1

1969

Mike Cuellar (tie)

Bal

1

1969

Denny McLain (tie)

Det

2

1968

Denny McLain*

Det

1

1967

Jim Lonborg

Bos

1

Year

Major Leagues

Team

Career

1966

Sandy Koufax*

LA-N

3

1965

Sandy Koufax*

LA-N

2

1964

Dean Chance

LA-A

1

1963

Sandy Koufax*

LA-N

1

1962

Don Drysdale

LA-N

1

1961

Whitey Ford

NY-A

1

1960

Vern Law

Pit-N

1

1959

Early Wynn

Chi-A

1

1958

Bob Turley

NY-A

1

1957

Warren Spahn

Mil-N

1

1956

Don Newcombe

Bro-N

1

Year

National League

Team

Career

1999

Randy Johnson

Ari

2

1998

Tom Glavine

Atl

2

1997

Pedro Martinez

Mon

1

1996

John Smoltz

Atl

1

1995

Greg Maddux*

Atl

1

1994

Greg Maddux*

Atl

4

1993

Greg Maddux

Atl

3

1992

Greg Maddux

Chi

2

1991

Tom Glavine

Atl

1

1990

Doug Drabek

Pit

1

1989

Mark Davis

SD

1

1988

Orel Hershisher*

LA

1

1987

Steve Bedrosian

Phi

1

1986

Mike Scott

Hou

1

1985

Dwight Gooden*

NY

1

1984

Rick Sutcliffe*

Chi

1

1983

John Denny

Phi

1

1982

Steve Carlton

Phi

4

1981

Fernando Valenzuela

LA

1

1980

Steve Carlton*

Phi

3

1979

Bruce Sutter

Chi

1

1978

Gaylord Perry

SD

2

1977

Steve Carlton*

Phi

2

1976

Randy Jones

SD

1

1975

Tom Seaver

NY

3

1974

Mike Marshall

LA

1

1973

Tom Seaver

NY

2

1972

Steve Carlton

Phi

1

1971

Ferguson Jenkins

Chi

1

1970

Bob Gibson

StL

2

1969

Tom Seaver

NY

1

1968

Bob Gibson*

StL

1

1967

Mike McCormick

SF

1