Cy Young Award

Updated September 27, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

Cy Young Award

Voted on by the Baseball Writers Association of America. One award was presented from 1956-66, two since 1967. Pitchers who won the MVP and Cy Young awards in the same season are in bold type.

Multiple winners: NL—Steve Carlton, Greg Maddux and Randy Johnson (4); Sandy Koufax and Tom Seaver (3); Bob Gibson and Tom Glavine (2). AL—Roger Clemens (6); Jim Palmer (3); Pedro Martinez and Denny McLain (2). NL & AL—Randy Johnson (5, four in NL, one in AL), Pedro Martinez (3, two in AL, one in NL) and Gaylord Perry (2, one in each). NL and AL Combined