Cy Young

PITCHER · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1890–1911 BORN: GILMORE, USA

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Career

511 W · 2.63 ERA · 2803 K

7356.0 IP · 1.13 WHIP · 906 G

1911 Season

3-4 · 3.88 ERA

46.1 IP · 20 K · 1.45 WHIP

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Cy Young was a pitcher in MLB history. Across 906 career appearances, with a 2.63 ERA and 2803 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
1890	CL4	9	7	3.47	17	16	0	147.2	145	57	30	39	1.19
1891	CL4	27	22	2.85	55	46	2	423.2	431	134	140	147	1.35
1892	CL4	36	12	1.93	53	49	0	453.0	363	97	118	168	1.06
1893	CL4	33	16	3.36	53	46	2	422.2	442	158	103	102	1.29
1894	CL4	26	21	3.94	52	47	1	408.2	488	179	106	108	1.45
1895	CL4	35	10	3.26	47	40	0	369.2	363	134	75	121	1.18
1896	CL4	28	15	3.24	51	46	3	414.1	477	149	62	140	1.30
1897	CL4	21	19	3.78	46	38	0	335.2	391	141	49	88	1.31
1898	CL4	25	13	2.53	46	41	0	377.2	387	106	41	101	1.13
1899	STL	26	16	2.58	44	42	1	369.1	368	106	44	111	1.12
1900	STL	20	18	3.00	41	35	0	321.1	337	107	36	115	1.16
1901	BOS	33	10	1.62	43	41	0	371.1	324	67	37	158	0.97
1902	BOS	32	11	2.15	45	43	0	384.2	350	92	53	160	1.05
1903	BOS	28	9	2.08	40	35	2	341.2	294	79	37	176	0.97
1904	BOS	26	16	1.97	43	41	1	380.0	327	83	29	200	0.94
1905	BOS	18	19	1.82	38	33	0	320.2	248	65	30	210	0.87
1906	BOS	13	21	3.19	39	34	2	287.2	288	102	25	140	1.09
1907	BOS	21	15	1.99	43	37	2	343.1	286	76	51	147	0.98
1908	BOS	21	11	1.26	36	33	2	299.0	230	42	37	150	0.89
1909	CLE	19	15	2.26	35	34	0	294.1	267	74	59	109	1.11
1910	CLE	7	10	2.53	21	20	0	163.1	149	46	27	58	1.08
1911	BSN	4	5	3.71	11	11	0	80.0	83	33	15	35	1.23
1911	CLE	3	4	3.88	7	7	0	46.1	54	20	13	20	1.45
Career Totals	—	511	315	2.63	906	815	18	7356.0	7092	2147	1217	2803	1.13

Season-by-Season Batting

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1890	CL4	17	65	6	8	2	0	0	4	1	0	8	.123	.123	.154	.277
1891	CL4	55	174	23	29	5	2	1	18	2	11	30	.167	.216	.236	.452
1892	CL4	53	196	14	31	5	0	1	15	3	7	35	.158	.191	.199	.390
1893	CL4	53	187	23	44	4	0	1	27	2	4	15	.235	.251	.273	.524
1894	CL4	52	186	24	40	8	4	2	26	4	2	20	.215	.223	.333	.557
1895	CL4	47	140	20	30	5	2	0	13	0	11	20	.214	.276	.279	.555
1896	CL4	53	180	31	52	11	3	3	28	1	4	15	.289	.304	.433	.738
1897	CL4	48	153	14	34	4	3	0	19	4	2	22	.222	.237	.288	.525
1898	CL4	47	154	20	39	4	1	2	13	2	8	12	.253	.299	.331	.630
1899	STL	44	148	22	32	5	3	1	18	1	2	12	.216	.227	.311	.537
1900	STL	41	124	13	22	5	1	1	13	1	3	7	.177	.209	.258	.467
1901	BOS	45	153	20	32	2	5	0	17	1	6	16	.209	.244	.288	.531
1902	BOS	45	148	17	34	4	1	1	12	0	5	20	.230	.255	.291	.545
1903	BOS	41	137	21	44	6	3	1	14	2	4	20	.321	.340	.431	.771
1904	BOS	43	148	14	33	3	3	1	10	1	0	25	.223	.223	.304	.527
1905	BOS	38	120	8	18	2	1	2	10	0	4	29	.150	.177	.233	.411
1906	BOS	40	104	9	16	3	2	0	5	0	3	21	.154	.178	.221	.399
1907	BOS	46	125	10	27	1	0	1	5	3	1	14	.216	.228	.248	.476
1908	BOS	36	115	9	26	3	0	0	8	0	0	14	.226	.226	.252	.478
1909	CLE	35	107	6	21	2	0	0	7	1	1	12	.196	.204	.215	.419
1910	CLE	21	55	0	8	3	1	0	5	0	3	6	.145	.203	.236	.440
1911	BSN	11	25	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	8	.080	.080	.080	.160
1911	CLE	7	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.063	.063	.125
Career Totals	—	918	2960	325	623	87	35	18	290	29	81	381	.210	.234	.282	.516

Awards & Achievements

Baseball Magazine All-Star (2): 1908, 1908
Pitching Triple Crown (1): 1901

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.