Who Won the AL Cy Young Award in 2008?

2008 AL Cy Young Winner Cliff LeeNov 13, 2008

Cleveland Indians pitcher Cliff Lee went 22-3 with 2.54 ERA and was awarded the 2008 American League Cy Young Award.

Lee received 24 of 28 first place votes by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. The Indians now have had back-to-back Cy Young Winners with CC Sabathia winning the 2007 AL Cy Young Award.

Roy Halladay of the Toronto Blue Jay received the other four first place votes and finished second.



2008 American League Cy Young Award Voting

Player 1st 2nd 3rd Points
Cliff Lee, Indians 24 4 - 132
Roy Halladay, Blue Jays 4 15 6 71
Francisco Rodriguez, Angels - 7 11 32
Daisuke Matsuzaka, Red Sox - 2 4 10
Mariano Rivera, Yankees - - 3 3
Mike Mussina, Yankees - - 2 2
Ervin Santana, Angels - - 2 2
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