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2007 American League Cy Young Award

Sabathia is Indians' first winner since 1972

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Voting for the 2007 American League Cy Young Award by the Baseball Writers' Association of America:

C.C. Sabathia, Indians (19) — 119

Josh Beckett, Red Sox (8) — 86

John Lackey, Angels (1) — 36

Fausto Carmona, Indians — 7

Erik Bedard, Orioles — 1

Roy Halladay, Blue Jays — 1

Johan Santana, Twins — 1

Justin Verlander, Tigers — 1

Notes

  • Sabathia was the Indians' first Cy Young Award winner since 1972 (Gaylord Perry) and only the second in the 52 years of the award.
  • Sabathia led the AL in innings pitched and went 19-7 with a 3.21 ERA.

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