Warren Spahn Award

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The Warren Spahn Award is an annual award given out by the Oklahoma Sports Museum to the season's best left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. It was first awarded in 1999, and named after Oklahoman Warren Spahn, who is the winningest southpaw in Major League Baseball history with 363 wins. The first four awards were won by Randy Johnson.

The actual award given to the winner is a two foot-two inch bronze statue of Warren Spahn in his famous high kicking windup, its value is an estimated $10,000.

Award Winners[edit]

Year Winner Team Wins ERA SO Notes
1999 Randy Johnson Arizona Diamondbacks 17 2.48 364 NL Cy Young Award Winner
2000 Randy Johnson Arizona Diamondbacks 19 2.64 347 NL Cy Young Award Winner
2001 Randy Johnson Arizona Diamondbacks 21 2.49 372 NL Cy Young Award Winner
2002 Randy Johnson Arizona Diamondbacks 24 2.32 334 NL Cy Young Award Winner
2003 Andy Pettitte New York Yankees 21 4.02 180
2004 Johan Santana Minnesota Twins 20 2.61 265 AL Cy Young Award Winner
2005 Dontrelle Willis Florida Marlins 22 2.63 180
2006 Johan Santana Minnesota Twins 19 2.77 245 AL Cy Young Award Winner
2007 C.C. Sabathia Cleveland Indians 19 3.21 209 AL Cy Young Award Winner
2008 C.C. Sabathia Cleveland Indians 11 1.65 128
2009 C.C. Sabathia Cleveland Indians 19 3.37 197
2010 David Price Tampa Bay Rays 19 2.72 188
2011 Clayton Kershaw Los Angeles Dodgers 21 2.28 248 NL Cy Young Award Winner
2012 Gio Gonzalez Washington Nationals 21 2.89 207
2013 Clayton Kershaw Los Angeles Dodgers 16 1.83 232 NL Cy Young Award Winner
2014 Clayton Kershaw Los Angeles Dodgers 21 1.77 239 NL Cy Young Award Winner & NL MVP Award Winner
2015 Dallas Keuchel Houston Astros 20 2.48 216 AL Cy Young Award Winner
2016 Jon Lester Chicago Cubs 19 2.44 197
2017 Clayton Kershaw Los Angeles Dodgers 18 2.31 202
2018 Blake Snell Tampa Bay Rays 21 1.89 221 AL Cy Young Award Winner
2019 Patrick Corbin Washington Nationals 14 3.25 238
2020 Hyun-Jin Ryu Toronto Blue Jays 5 2.69 72
2021 Julio Urías Los Angeles Dodgers 20 2.96 195

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