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Cy Young Award voting results
Cy Young Award Voting Results
Listed below are the top finishers in the Cy Young Award voting for
both the American and National League since 1956 when the Baseball
Writers Association of America began issuing the honor. From 1956
through 1966 there was one selection. Since 1967, each league has
had a Cy Young Award recipient.
COMBINED VOTING FOR BOTH LEAGUES
Year Pitcher, Team Pts.
1956 Don Newcombe, Dodgers 10
Sal Maglie, Dodgers 4
Warren Spahn, Braves 1
Whitey Ford, Yankees 1
1957 Warren Spahn Braves 15
Dick Donovan, White Sox 1
1958 Bob Turley, Yankees 5
Warren Spahn, Braves 4
Bob Friend, Pirates 3
Lew Burdette, Braves 3
1959 Early Wynn, White Sox 13
Sam Jones, Giants 2
Bob Shaw, White Sox 1
1960 Vern Law, Pirates 8
Warren Spahn, Braves 4
Ernie Broglio, Cardinals 1
Lindy McDaniel, Cardinals 1
1961 White Ford, Yankees 9
Warren Spahn, Braves 6
Frank Lary, Tigers 2
1962 Don Drysdale, Dodgers 14
Jack Sanford, Giants 4
Bob Purkey, Reds 1
Bill Pierce, Giants 1
1963 Sandy Koufax, Dodgers 20
1964 Dean Chance, Angels 17
Larry Jackson, Cubs 2
Sandy Koufax 1
1965 Sandy Koufax, Dodgers 20
1966 Sandy Koufax, Dodgers 20
AMERICAN LEAGUE
1967 Jim Lonborg, Red Sox 18
Joe Horler, White Sox 2
1968 Denny McLain, Tigers 20
1969 Denny McLain, Tigers 10
Mike Cuellar, Orioles 10
Jim Perry, Twins 3
Dave McNally, Orioles 1
1970 Jim Perry, Twins 55
Dave McNally, Orioles 47
Sam McDowell, Indians 45
1971 Vida Blue, A's 98
Mickey Lolich, Tigers 85
Wilbur Wood, While Sox 23
1972 Gaylord Perry, Indians 64
Wilbur Wood, White Sox 58
Mickey Lolich, Tigers 27
1973 Jim Palmer, Orioles 88
Nolan Ryan, Angels 62
Jim Hunter, A's 52
1974 Jim Hunter, A's 90
Fergie Jenkins, Rangers 75
Nolan Ryan, Angels 28
1975 Jim Palmer, Orioles 98
Jim Hunter, Yankees 74
Rollie Fingers, A's 25
1976 Jim Palmer, Orioles 108
Mark Fidrych, Tigers 51
Frank Tanana, Angels 18
Ed Figueroa, Yankees 12
1977 Sparky Lyle, Yankees 56.5
Jim Palmer, Orioles 48
Nolan Ryan, Angels 46
Dennis Leonard, Royals 45
1978 Ron Guidry, Yankees 140
Mike Caldwell, Brewers 76
Jim Palmer, Orioles 14
1979 Mike Flanagan, Orioles 136
Tommy John, Yankees 51
Ron Guidry, Yankees 26
Jim Kern, Rangers 25
1980 Steve Stone, Orioles 100
Mike Norris, A's 91
Rich Gossage, Yankees 37.5
1981 Rollie Fingers, Brewers 126
Steve McCatty, A's 84.5
Jack Morris, Tigers 21
1982 Pete Vuckovich, Brewers 87
Jim Palmer, Orioles 59
Dan Quisenberry, Royals 40
Dave Stieb, Blue Jays 36
1983 LaMarr Hoyl, White Sox 116
Dan Quisenberry, Royals 81
Jack Morris, Tigers 38
1984 Willie Hernandez, Tigers 88
Dan Quisenberry, Royals 71
Bea Blyleven, Indians 45
1985 Bret Saberhagen, Royals 127
Ran Guidry, Yankees 88
Bed Blyleven, Twins 9
Dan Quisenberry, Royals 9
1986 Roger Clemens, Red Sox 140
Teddy Higuera, Brewers 42
Mike Witt, Angels 35
1987 Roger Clemens, Red Sox 124
Jimmy Key, Blue Jays 64
Dave Stewad, A's 32
1988 Frank Viola, Twins 138
Dennis Eckensley, A's 52
Mark Gubicza, Royals 26
1989 Bret Saberhagen, Royals 138
Dave Stewart, A's 80
Mike Moore, A's 10
1990 Bob Welch, A's 107
Roger Clemens, Red Sox 77
Dave Stewad, A's 43
1991 Roger Clemens, Red Sox 119
Scott Erickson, Twins 56
Jim Abbott, Angels 26
1992 Dennis Eckersey, A's 107
Jack McDowell, While Sox 51
Roger Clemens, Red Sox 48
1993 Jack McDowell, White Sox 124
Randy Johnson, Mariners 75
Kevin Appier, Royals 30
1994 David Cone, Royals 108
Jimmy Key, Yankees 96
Randy Johnson, Mariners 24
Mike Mussina, Orioles 23
1995 Randy Johnson, Mariners 136
Jose Mesa, Indians 54
Tim Wakefield, Red Sox 29
1996 Pat Hentgen, Blue Jays 110
Andy Pettiate, Yankees 104
Mariano Rivera, Yankees 18
1997 Roger Clemens, Blue Jays 134
Randy Johnson, Mariners 77
Brad Radke, Twins 17
1998 Roger Clemens, Blue Jays 140
Pedro Martinez, Red Sox 65
David Wells, Yankees 31
1999 Pedro Martinez, Red Sox 140
Mike Mussina, Orioles 54
Mariano Rivera, Yankees 27
2000 Pedro Madinez, Red Sox 140
Tim Hudson, A's 54
David Wells, Blue Jays 46
2001 Roger Clemens, Yankees 122
Mark Mulder, A's 60
Freddy Garcia, Mariners 55
2002 Barry Zito, A's 114
Pedro Martinez, Red Sox 96
Derek Lowe, Red Sox 41
2003 Roy Halladay, Blue Jays 136
Esteban Loaiza, White Sox 63
Pedro Madinez, Red Sox 20
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Year Pitcher, Team Pts. Pts.
1967 Mike McCormick, Giants 18
Fergie Jenkins, Cubs 1
Jim Bunning, Phillies 1
1968 Bob Gibson, Cardinals 20
1969 Tom Seaver, Mats 23
Phil Niekro, Braves 1
1970 Bob Gibson, Cardinals 118
Gaylord Perry, Giants 51
Fergie Jenkins, Cubs 16
1971 Fergie Jenkins, Cubs 97
Tom Seaver, Mets 61
Al Downing, Dodgers 40
1972 Steve Carlton, Phillies 120
Steve Blass, Pirates 35
Fergie Jenkins, Cubs 23
1973 Tom Seaver, Mets 71
Mike Marshall, Expos 54
Ron Bryant, Giants 50
Jack Billingham, Reds 30
1974 Mike Marshall, Dodgers 96
Andy Messersmith, Dodgers 66
Phil Niekro, Braves 15
1975 Tom Seaver, Mets 98
Randy Jones, Padres 80
Al Hrabosky, Cardinals 33
1976 Randy Jones, Padres 96
Jerry Koosman, Mets 69.5
Don Sutton, Dodgers 25.5
1977 Steve Carlton, Phillies 104
Tommy John, Dodgers 54
Tom Seaver, Mets/Reds 18
Rick Reuschel, Cubs 18
1978 Gaylord Perry, Padres 116
Burt Hooton, Dodgers 38
Vida Blue, Giants 17
1979 Bruce Sutter, Cubs 72
Joe Niekro, Astros 66
J.R. Richard, Astros 41
1980 Steve Carlton, Phillies 118
Jerry Reuss, Dodgers 55
Jim Bibby, Pirates 28
1981 Fernando Valenzuela, Dodgers 70
Tom Seaver, Reds 67
Steve Carlton, Phillies 50
Nolan Ryan, Astros 28
1982 Steve Cardon, Phillies 112
Steve Rogers, Expos 29
Fenando Valenzuela, Dodgers 25.5
Bruce Sutter, Cardinals 25
1983 John Denny, Phillies 103
Mario Soto, Reds 61
Jesse Orosco, Mets 19
1984 Rick Sutcliffe, Cubs 120
Dwight Gooden, Mets 45
Bruce Sutter, Cardinals 33.5
1985 Dwight Gooden, Mets 120
John Tudor, Cardinals 65
Orel Hershiser, Dodgers 17
1986 Mike Scott, Astros 98
Fenando Valenzuela, Dodgers 88
Mike Krukow, Giants 15
1987 Steve Bedrosian, Phillies 57
Rick Sutcliffe, Cubs 55
Rick Reuschel, Giants 54
Orel Hershiser, Dodgers 14
1988 Orel Hershiser, Dodgers 120
Danny Jackson, Reds 54
David Cone, Mets 42
1989 Mark Davis, Padres 107
Mike Scott, Astros 65
Greg Maddux, Cubs 17
1990 Doug Drabek, Pirates 118
Ramon Martinez, Dodgers 70
Frank Viola, Mets 18
1991 Tom Glavine, Braves 110
Lee Smith, Cardinals 60
John Smiley, Pirates 26
1992 Greg Maddux, Cubs 112
Tom Glavine, Braves 78
Bob Tewksbury, Cardinals 22
1993 Greg Maddux, Braves 119
Bill Swift, Giants 61
Tom Glavine, Braves 49
1994 Greg Maddux, Braves 140
Ken Hill, Expos 56
Bret Saberhagen, Mets 42
1995 Greg Maddux, Braves 140
Pete Schourek, Reds 55
Tom Glavine, Braves 30
1996 John Smoltz, Braves 136
Kevin Brown, Marlins 88
Andy Benes, Cardinals 9
1997 Pedro Martinez, Expos 134
Greg Maddux, Braves 75
Denny Neagle, Braves 24
1998 Tom Glavine, Braves 99
Trevor Hoffman, Padres 88
Kevin Brown, Padres 76
1999 Randy Johnson, D'backs 134
Mike Hampton, Astros 110
Kevin Millwood, Braves 36
2000 Randy Johnson, D'backs 133
Tom Glavine, Braves 64
Greg Maddux, Braves 59
2001 Randy Johnson, D'backs 156
Curt Schilling, D'backs 98
Matt Morris, Cardinals 31
2002 Randy Johnson, D'backs 160
Curt Schilling, D'backs 90
John Smoltz, Braves 21
2003 Eric Gagne, Dodgers 146
Jason Schmidt, Giants 73
Mark Prior, Cubs 60
Most Times Finishing
First in League
MVP Balloting
Barry Bonds 6
Yogi Berra 3
Roy Campanella 3
Joe DiMaggio 3
Jimmie Foxx 3
Mickey Mantle 3
Stan Musial 3
Mike Schmidt 3
Ernie Banks 2
Johnny Bench 2
Juan Gonzalez 2
Hank Greenberg 2
Carl Hubbell 2
Roger Maris 2
Willie Mays 2
Joe Morgan 2
DaleMurphy 2
Hal Newhouser 2
Cal Ripken 2
Frank Robinson 2
Frank Thomas 2
Ted Willams 2
Robin Yount 2
Most Times Finishing
Second in League
MVP Balloting
Stan Musial 4
Ted Williams 4
Mickey Mantle 3
Luke Appling 2
Yogi Berra 2
Barry Bonds 2
George Brett 2
Andre Dawson 2
Dizzy Dean 2
Joe DiMaggio 2
Cecil Fielder 2
Lou Gehrig 2
Al Kaline 2
Chuck Klein 2
Sandy Koufax 2
Greg Luzinski 2
Eddie Mathews 2
Willie Mays 2
Johnny Mize 2
Eddie Murray 2
Tony Oliva 2
Mike Piazza 2
Albert Pujols 2
Alex Rodriguez 2
Joe Rudi 2
Willie Stargell 2
Billy Williams 2
Most Times Finishing
Third in League
MVP Balloting
Hank Aaron 6
Moises Alou 2
Albert Belle 2
Bob Feller 2
Hank Greenberg 2
Pedro Guerrero 2
Harmon Killebrew 2
Heinie Manush 2
Willie Mays 2
Dave Parker 2
Kirby Puckett 2
Jim Rice 2
Brooks Robinson 2
Frank Robinson 2
Mike Schmidt 2
Gary Sheffield 2
Enos Slaughter 2
Frank Thomas 2
Arky Vaughan 2
Total Most Valuable
Player Award
Winners By Club
New York Yankees 18
St. Louis Cardinals 14
Phil./Oakland A's 11
NY/SF Giants 11
Cincinnati Reds 11
Brk./LA Dodgers 10
Boston Red Sox 9
Chicago Cubs 8
Detroit Tigers 8
Bos./Mil./Atl. Braves 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 6
Baltimore Orioles 5
Philadelphia Phillies 5
Texas Rangers 5
Chicago White Sox 4
Milwaukee Brewers 3
Minnesota Twins 3
Cleveland Indians 2
Seattle Mariners 2
Anaheim Angels 1
Colorado Rockies 1
Houston Astros 1
Kansas City Royals 1
San Diego Padres 1
Toronto Blue Jays 1
Player, Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total
Willie Stargell, Pirates 10 3 4 1 -- 2 -- -- -- -- 216
Keith Hernandez, Cardinals 4 8 7 2 3 -- -- -- -- -- 216
Most Time Finishing
First in League
Cy Young Balloting
Roger Clemens 6
Randy Johnson 5
Steve Carlton 4
Greg Maddux 4
Sandy Koufax 3
Pedro Martinez 3
Jim Palmer 3
Tom Seaver 3
Bob Gibson 2
Tom Glavine 2
Denny McLain 2
Gaylord Perry 2
Bret Saberhagen 2
Most Times Finishing
Second In League
Cy Young Balloting
Dan Quinsenberry 3
Warren Spahn 3
Tom Glavine 2
Ron Guidry 2
Fergie Jenkins 2
Tommy John 2
Randy Johnson 2
Jimmy Key 2
Pedro Martinez 2
Jim Palmer 2
Curt Schilling 2
Tom Seaver 2
Most Times Finishing
Third in League
Cy Young Balloting
Bert Blyleven 2
Tom Glavine 2
Fergie Jenkins 2
Greg Maddux 2
Jack Morris 2
Rick Reuschel 2
Mariano Rivera 2
Nolan Ryan 2
Dave Stewart 2
David Wells 2
Pitchers Who Have
Won Consecutive
Cy Young Awards
Sandy Koufax 1965-1966
Denny McLain 1968-1969
Jim Palmer 1975-1976
Roger Clemens 1986-1987
Greg Maddux 1992-1995
Roger Clemens 1997-1998
Randy Johnson 1999-2002
Pedro Martinez 1999-2000
Total Cy Young Award
Winners By Club
Brk./L.A. Dodgers 9
Mil./Alt. Braves 7
Baltimore Orioles 6
Boston Red Sox 6
Philadelphia Phillies 6
New York Yankees 5
Oakland A's 5
Arizona Diamondbacks 4
Chicago Cubs 4
New York Mets 4
Toronto Blue Jays 4
Chicago White Sox 3
Detroit Tigers 3
Kansas City Royals 3
San Diego Padres 3
Milwaukee Brewers 2
Minnesota Twins 2
Pittsburgh Pirates 2
St. Louis Cardinals 2
Anaheim Angels 1
Cleveland Indians 1
Houston Astros 1
Montreal Expos 1
San Francisco Giants 1
Seattle Mariners 1
Most Times Finishing Among
Top Three in League Cy Young Balloting
Player 1st 2nd 3rd Total
Roger Clemens 6 1 1 8
Randy Johnson 5 2 1 8
Greg Maddux 4 1 2 7
Tom Glavine 2 2 2 6
Pedro Martinez 3 2 1 6
Jim Palmer 3 2 1 6
Tom Seaver 3 2 1 6
Steve Carlton 4 0 1 5
Fergie Jenkins 1 2 2 5
Warren Spahn 1 3 1 5
Sandy Koutax 3 0 1 4
Dan Quisenberry 0 3 1 4
Ron Guidry 1 2 0 3
Jim Hunter 1 1 1 3
Gaylord Perry 2 1 0 3
Nolan Ryan 0 1 2 3
Bret Saberhagen 2 0 1 3
Dave Stewart 0 1 2 3
Fernando Valenzuela 1 1 1 3
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