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Cy Young
Pitcher

1890-98 Cleveland Spiders
1899-1900 St. Louis Cardinals
1901-1908 Boston Pilgrims/Red Sox
1909-1911 Cleveland Indians
1911 Boston Braves

  • Won 511 games in his career, a long-time major league record.

  • Pitched 749 complete games, also a major league record.

  • Made 814 starts, yet another major league record.

  • Threw a three-hitter in his major league debut.

  • Pitched three no-hitters.

  • Won two games for Boston in the first World Series, 1903.

  • Lost 316 games, a major league record.

  • The annual award for best pitcher in each league is named for Young.

  • Had a stretch of 44 consecutive scoreless innings in 1904.


1908 photo of Young with the Red Sox

  • Won at least 30 games in five different seasons.

  • Was famous for only taking 12 warmup pitches before a start.

  • Pitched 7,354 innings, a major league record.

  • Had nine straight seasons of 20 or more wins, 1891-1899.

  • Elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937.

YR TM LG GP W L PCT IP H BB SO ERA
1890 Cle N 17 9 7 .563 147.2 145 30 39 3.47
1891 Cle N 55 27 22 .551 423.2 431 140 147 2.85
1892 Cle N 53 36 12 .750 453.0 363 118 168 1.93
1893 Cle N 53 34 16 .680 422.2 442 103 102 3.36
1894 Cle N 52 26 21 .553 408.2 488 106 108 3.94
1895 Cle N 47 35 10 .778 369.2 363 75 121 3.26
1896 Cle N 51 28 15 .651 414.1 477 62 140 3.24
1897 Cle N 46 21 19 .525 335.2 391 49 88 3.78
1898 Cle N 46 25 13 .658 377.2 387 41 101 2.53
1899 StL N 44 26 16 .619 369.1 368 44 111 2.58
1900 StL N 41 19 19 .500 321.1 337 36 115 3000
1901 Bos A 43 33 10 .767 371.1 324 37 158 1.62
1902 Bos A 45 32 11 .744 384.2 350 53 160 2.15
1903 Bos A 40 28 9 .757 341.2 294 37 176 2.08
1904 Bos A 43 26 16 .619 380.0 327 29 200 1.97
1905 Bos A 38 18 19 .486 320.2 248 30 210 1.82
1906 Bos A 39 13 21 .382 287.2 288 25 140 3.19
1907 Bos A 43 21 15 .583 343.1 286 51 147 1.99
1908 Bos A 36 21 11 .656 299.0 230 37 150 1.26
1909 Cle A 35 19 15 .559 294.1 267 59 109 2.26
1910 Cle A 21 7 10 .412 163.1 149 27 58 2.53
1911 Cle A 7 3 4 .429 46.1 54 13 20 3.88
1911 Bos N 11 4 5 .444 80.0 83 15 35 3.71
  22   906 511 316 .618 7356 7092 2803 2803 2.62







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