2017 National League Cy Young Award

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The winner of the 2017 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 201 0.96 (210) 27 16 - 6 0 31 31 2 0 62 200.2 126 22 55 268 56 2.51 0.902 1.34
Clayton Kershaw Los Angeles Dodgers 126 0.60 (210) 3 18 - 4 0 27 27 1 0 49 175.0 136 23 30 202 45 2.31 0.949 1.15
Stephen Strasburg Washington Nationals 81 0.39 (210) 0 15 - 4 0 28 28 1 1 55 175.1 131 13 47 204 49 2.52 1.015 1.16
Zack Greinke Arizona Diamondbacks 52 0.25 (210) 0 17 - 7 0 32 32 1 0 80 202.1 172 25 45 215 72 3.20 1.072 1.06
Kenley Jansen Los Angeles Dodgers 22 0.10 (210) 0 5 - 0 41 65 0 0 0 11 68.1 44 5 7 109 10 1.32 0.746 1.60
Gio Gonzalez Washington Nationals 18 0.09 (210) 0 15 - 9 0 32 32 0 0 69 201.0 158 21 79 188 66 2.96 1.179 0.94
Robbie Ray Arizona Diamondbacks 6 0.03 (210) 0 15 - 5 0 28 28 1 1 57 162.0 116 23 71 218 52 2.89 1.154 1.35
Jacob deGrom New York Mets 2 0.01 (210) 0 15 - 10 0 31 31 1 0 87 201.1 180 28 59 239 79 3.53 1.187 1.19
Jimmy Nelson Milwaukee Brewers 1 0.00 (210) 0 12 - 6 0 29 29 1 0 75 175.1 171 16 48 199 68 3.49 1.249 1.14
Alex Wood Los Angeles Dodgers 1 0.00 (210) 0 16 - 3 0 27 25 0 0 50 152.3 123 15 38 151 46 2.72 1.057 0.99

Further Reading[edit]

  • Anthony Castrovince: "Scherzer, Kluber win 3rd, 2nd Cy prizes", mlb.com, November 15, 2017. [1]
  • Matt Kelly: "DYK: Kluber, Scherzer again win Cy Youngs", mlb.com, November 15, 2017. [2]
  • Jorge L. Ortiz: "Nationals’ Max Scherzer wins back-to-back NL Cy Young Awards", USA Today Sports, November 15, 2017. [3]
  • Jesse Yomtov: "Why Clayton Kershaw should win the National League Cy Young Award", USA Today Sports, November 15, 2017. [4]

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