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Los Angeles Dodgers lefthander Clayton Kershaw joined the list of multiple Cy Young Award winners by earning his second National League honor in balloting by the BBWAA that was announced on MLB Network.
Kershaw, who posted a 16-9 record and led the league in ERA (1.83) and strikeouts (232) for the NL West champion Dodgers, was listed first on 29 of the 30 ballots cast by two writers representing each league city and second on the other one for a total of 207 points, based on a tabulation system that rewards seven points for first place, four for second, three for third, two for fourth and one for fifth. He was the only pitcher named to each ballot.
1. Clayton Kershaw
2. Adam Wainwright
3. Jose Fernandez
4. Craig Kimbrel
5. Matt Harvey
6. Cliff Lee
7. Jordan Zimmermann
8. Zack Greinke
9. Madison Bumgarner
9. Francisco Liriano
Kershaw, who posted a 16-9 record and led the league in ERA (1.83) and strikeouts (232) for the NL West champion Dodgers, was listed first on 29 of the 30 ballots cast by two writers representing each league city and second on the other one for a total of 207 points, based on a tabulation system that rewards seven points for first place, four for second, three for third, two for fourth and one for fifth. He was the only pitcher named to each ballot.
1. Clayton Kershaw
2. Adam Wainwright
3. Jose Fernandez
4. Craig Kimbrel
5. Matt Harvey
6. Cliff Lee
7. Jordan Zimmermann
8. Zack Greinke
9. Madison Bumgarner
9. Francisco Liriano
Congrats to Kershaw!
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