2016 National League Cy Young Award

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The winner of the 2016 National League Cy Young Award was Max Scherzer of the Washington Nationals.

Award Voting[edit]

Player Team Points Points Share (Max Points) First Votes W - L SV G GS CG SHO RA IP H HR BB SO ER ERA WHIP K/IP
Max Scherzer Washington Nationals 192 0.91 (210) 25 20 - 7 0 34 34 1 0 77 228.1 165 31 56 284 75 2.96 0.968 1.24
Jon Lester Chicago Cubs 102 0.49 (210) 1 19 - 5 0 31 30 2 1 57 202.2 154 21 52 197 55 2.44 1.016 0.97
Kyle Hendricks Chicago Cubs 85 0.40 (210) 2 16 - 8 0 32 32 1 0 53 190.0 142 15 44 170 45 2.13 0.979 0.89
Madison Bumgarner San Francisco Giants 46 0.22 (210) 0 15 - 9 0 34 34 4 1 79 226.2 179 26 54 251 69 2.74 1.028 1.11
Clayton Kershaw Los Angeles Dodgers 30 0.14 (210) 2 12 - 4 0 21 21 3 3 31 149.0 97 8 11 172 28 1.69 0.725 1.15
Johnny Cueto San Francisco Giants 19 0.09 (210) 0 18 - 5 0 32 32 5 2 71 219.2 195 15 45 198 68 2.79 1.093 0.90
Jose Fernandez Miami Marlins 18 0.09 (210) 0 16 - 8 0 29 29 0 0 63 182.1 149 13 55 253 58 2.86 1.119 1.39
Noah Syndergaard New York Mets 15 0.07 (210) 0 14 - 9 0 31 30 0 0 61 183.2 168 11 43 218 53 2.60 1.149 1.19
Jake Arrieta Chicago Cubs 2 0.01 (210) 0 18 - 8 0 31 31 1 1 72 197.1 138 16 76 190 68 3.10 1.084 0.96
Tanner Roark Washington Nationals 1 0.00 (210) 0 16 - 10 0 34 33 0 0 72 210.0 173 17 73 172 66 2.83 1.171 0.82

Further Reading[edit]

  • Jamal Collier: "Scherzer takes home NL Cy Young Award: Nationals ace becomes sixth pitcher to win award in both leagues, mlb.com, November 16, 2016. [1]
  • Jorge L. Ortiz: "Nationals' Max Scherzer voted NL Cy Young winner", USA Today Sports, November 16, 2016. [2]

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Preceded by
2015
Cy Young Award
American

2016
Succeeded by
2017