We continue our series for the voting for the Cy Young award. - TopicsExpress



          

We continue our series for the voting for the Cy Young award. Its the National league and the year of 1996. For the 4th straight season and 5 out of the last 6 and 6 out 8, the winner of the award wears an A on his cap, when right-hander John Smoltz wins the award, snapping Greg Maddux 4 year winning the award streak. John Smoltz from Waverly high in Lansing Michigan, post a record of 24-8 and leads the NL in Ks with 276. Those 24 wins are a career high and the only time he wins 20 or more games. He collects 136 points and 26 1st place votes. Here is the rest of the field Kevin Brown -Florida -17-11 88points and 2 1st place votes Andy Benes -St. Louis -18-10 9 points Hideo Nomo -Los Angeles 16-11 5 points Trevor Hoffman -San Diego 9-5 42 saves 4 points Greg Maddux -Atlanta - 15-11 4 points Todd Worrell -Los Angeles -4-6 44 saves 4 points Denny Neagle -Pittsburgh (14-6)/Atlanta (2-3) -2 points Jeff Fassero-Montreal-15-11 - 1 point Al Leiter -Florida -16-12 1 point Shane Reynolds -Houston -16-10 1 point
Posted on: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:06:05 +0000

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