Sandy Koufax won the Cy Young award three times. In 1963 for the Dodgers he went 25-5 with 306 strikeouts and a 1.88 ERA. In 1965, he won his second Cy Young going 26-8, with 382 strikeouts and a 2.04 ERA. His final Cy Young was the following season in 1966. He went 27-9, had 317 strikeouts and finished with a 1.73 ERA.
In all three Cy Young seasons he led the league in wins, ERA and strikeouts giving him the triple crown each year. In 1963, not only did he win the Cy Young, but he won the NL MVP.
Yes ... since the Cy Young Award was started in 1956, every pitcher that won an MVP award for the year also won the Cy Young. Those pitchers are Don Newcombe - 1956 Dodgers, Sandy Koufax - 1963 Dodgers, Bob Gibson - 1968 Cardinals, Denny McLain - 1968 Tigers, Vida Blue - 1971 Athletics, Rollie Fingers - 1981 Brewers, Willie Hernandez - 1984 Tigers, Roger Clemens - 1986 Red Sox, and Dennis Eckersley - 1992 Athletics.
Michael Jordan won Rookie of the year at the end of his rookie year in 1985.
Randy Johnson won 5 Cy Young Awards, second only to Roger Clemens with 7.
He won the Award a record 7 times. 1986, 1987, 1991, 1997, 1998 & 2001 in the AL and 2004 in the NL.
Yes he stayed all four years and hit the game winner in 1986 to win Carolina's first title.
1963, 1965, and 1966.
He won the Award 3 times, 1963, 1965 and 1966.
Yes. Sandy Koufax is a four time World Series champion, winning in 1955, 1959, 1963 and 1965.
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In 1955, 1959, 1963, and 1965.
That was Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1963, 1965, and 1966.
Won the Triple Crown of Baseball three times, 1963, 1965, 1966
Yes ... Koufax won the last of his 3 Triple Crowns in 1966 and no Dodgers pitcher had won it since.
Answer: jim brown, sandy koufax, elston howard, bill russell, jim barry
Bret Saberhagen of the Kansas City Royals won the World Series MVP award in 1985. He also won the the Cy Young award that year. Orel Hershiser, Whitey Ford and Sandy Koufax are the only other players to win both awards in the same season.
Orel Hershiser of the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series MVP award in 1988. He also won the the Cy Young award that year. Bret Saberhagen, Whitey Ford and Sandy Koufax are the only other players to win both awards in the same season.
Bret Saberhagen of the Kansas City Royals won the World Series MVP award in 1985. He also won the the Cy Young award that year. Orel Hershiser, Whitey Ford and Sandy Koufax are the only other players to win both awards in the same season.