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Who has 4 Cy Youngs?
Greg Maddux
Greg Maddux (4) Like Johnson, Maddux won four Cy Young Awards in a row, making them the only two pitchers in MLB history to do so.
Who was the 2004 MLB MVP?
Vladimir Guerrero
MVP Awards Vladimir Guerrero pulled ahead of a crowded field to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award. The free-swinging right fielder outclassed the others in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, receiving 21 out of a possible 28 first-place votes.
Who is the youngest person to win the Cy Young?
Dwight Gooden
The youngest recipient was Dwight Gooden (age 20 in 1985). In 2012, R. A. Dickey became the first knuckleball pitcher to win the award. In 1974, Mike Marshall became the first relief pitcher to win the award.
How many Cy Youngs does Nolan Ryan have?
Nolan Ryan never won a Cy Young Award, though he was considered eight times. As good as he was, he was never the best pitcher in the league. He was remarkable for being one of the best pitchers for so long. For much of his career, Nolan Ryan wasn’t even the best pitcher on his team, let alone in the league.
Who has the most Cy Youngs in MLB history?
Roger Clemens
Roger Clemens has won the award the most times with seven, Randy Johnson has won it five times, and Steve Carlton and Greg Maddux have each won it four times. Gaylord Perry, Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, Roger Clemens, Roy Halladay and Max Scherzer have won the award in both leagues.
Who was the best MLB team in 2004?
Boston Red Sox
The Red Sox championship broke an 86-year-long streak known as the Curse of the Bambino….2004 Major League Baseball season.
| 2004 MLB season | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Boston Red Sox |
| Runners-up | St. Louis Cardinals |
| World Series MVP | Manny Ramirez (BOS) |
What was Nolan Ryan’s fastest pitch?
According to the baseball documentary “Fastball”, Nolan Ryan? s final fastball, which he threw at age 46, was clocked at 98 MPH. Yep, you read that right.
Who is the greatest MLB team of all time?
The 1927 New York Yankees will forever hold a place in baseball’s record books, thanks to the best lineup in MLB history. New York set single-season records for OPS (. 872), wRC+ (126) and an outstanding . 307 batting average.