Who Won the American League Cy Young Award in 2009?

2009 AL Cy Young Winner Zack Greinke Nov 17, 2009

Royals ace pitcher Zack Greinke won the 2009 American League Cy Young Award in a landslide.

The right-hander received 25 of 28 first place votes and a total of 134 pts. Runner up Felix Hernandez received two first place votes while Justin Verlander received the other.

Greinke had a modest 16-8 record, but posted a Major League best ERA of 2.16. He became the third Royal to win the Cy Young Award (Bret Saberhagen in 1985 and 1989 and David Cone in 1994).

2009 American League Cy Young Award Voting

Player	1st	2nd	3rd	Points
Zack Greinke, Royals	25	3	-	134
Felix Hernandez, Mariners	2	23	1	80
Justin Verlander, Tigers	1	0	9	14
CC Sabathia, Yankees	0	2	7	13
Roy Halladay, Blue Jays	0	0	11	11

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Who Won the AL Cy Young Award in 2009?

2009 American League Cy Young Award Voting