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   Denton True "Cy" Young (March 29, 1867 – November 4, 1955) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. Born in Gilmore, Ohio, he worked on his family's farm as a youth before starting his professional baseball career. Young entered the major leagues in 1890 with the National League's Cleveland Spiders and

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   3 days ago · Cy Young. Category: Arts & Culture. Byname of: Denton True Young. Born: March 29, 1867, Gilmore, Ohio, U.S. Died: Nov. 4, 1955, Newcomerstown, Ohio (aged 88) Awards And Honors: Baseball Hall of Fame (1937) Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted 1937. Triple Crown. 2x ERA leader. 1 World Series championship. (Show more) Recent News.

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   Denton True "Cy" Young (March 29, 1867 – November 4, 1955) was an American baseball player. He was a pitcher for five different professional baseball teams from 1890 to 1911. He set many pitching records during his 22-year career in Major League Baseball (MLB), some of which have stood for 100 years.

5. www.baseball-reference.com › awards › cyaMLB Cy Young Award Winners | Baseball-Reference.com

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   MLB Cy Young Award Winners. The Cy Young Award is given annually to the best pitcher in each league. From its establishment in 1956 until 1966, it was presented to the best pitcher in Major League Baseball. Since 1967, there is one winner from each of the American and National leagues.

   Year	Lg	Name	Tm
   2023	AL	Gerrit Cole	NYY
   2023	NL	Blake Snell	SDP
   2022	AL	Justin Verlander	HOU
   2022	NL	Sandy Alcántara	MIA

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   Why did Cy Young get the Cy Young Award?

   • And soon after his death in 1955, the Cy Young Award was created to honor the two major leagues' best pitchers of each year. Young deserves the award. He dominated the game for the twenty years of his major league career. He bridged the era of baseball's beginnings in the 1800s and the start of its modern era in the 1900s.

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   What team did Cy Young play for?

   • Young, “Cy” ( Denton True) (1867–1955) US baseball player. He became the game's top pitcher with 511 victories. In 1904 he pitched the first perfect game (no hit, no run, no batter reaching first base). Young played for the Cleveland Indians (1890–98, 1909–11), St Louis Cardinals (1899–1900), Boston Red Sox (1901–08) and the Boston Braves (1911).

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   How many games did Cy Young win?

   • When Young retired from baseball, he had won a total of 511 games in his career, the most in MLB history and 94 more wins than Walter Johnson, who is second on the list. In 1956, the MLB created the Cy Young Award. The award is given each year to the pitcher who is voted the most effective in each of the two leagues.

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   Why did Cy Young pitch a no-hitter in 1897?

   • In the book The Neyer/James Guide to Pitchers, sports journalist Rob Neyer wrote that the reason for the move was that pitchers like Cy Young, Amos Rusie, and Jouett Meekin threw too fast at the shorter distance. On September 18, 1897, Young pitched the first no-hitter of his career in a game against the Cincinnati Reds.

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   May 29, 2018 · 1867-1955. American baseball player. T wo achievements have made Cy Young an immortal name in baseball, even as other stars of his time disappear into obscurity. His record of 511 career wins, set at a time when pitchers pitched more often than today and completed most games they started, is untouchable now.

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   1867 1867. Birth year. About Cy Young. Cy Young left a legacy as a pitcher that is unlikely to ever be matched. The right-hander won 511 games during his tenure in baseball, almost 100 more than any other pitcher in history. He recorded 30 victories on five occasions and won 20-or-more games 16 times.