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baseball">1890</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_wins_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual wins leaders">NL wins leader</a> (1881)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_strikeout_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual strikeout leaders">NL strikeout leader</a> (1883)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>James Evans</b> "<b>Grasshopper Jim</b>" <b>Whitney</b> (November 10, 1857 – May 21, 1891) was an American professional <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a> player. He was a right-handed <a href="/wiki/Pitcher" title="Pitcher">pitcher</a> over parts of ten seasons (1881–1890) with the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Caps" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Red Caps">Boston Red Caps/Beaneaters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Cowboys_(National_League)" title="Kansas City Cowboys (National League)">Kansas City Cowboys</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals_(1886%E2%80%931889)" title="Washington Nationals (1886–1889)">Washington Nationals</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_Hoosiers_(National_League)" class="mw-redirect" title="Indianapolis Hoosiers (National League)">Indianapolis Hoosiers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Athletics_(American_Association)" title="Philadelphia Athletics (American Association)">Philadelphia Athletics (AA)</a>. He was the <a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">National League</a> <a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">strikeout</a> champion in 1883 with the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Beaneaters" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Beaneaters">Boston Beaneaters</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Whitney&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Whitney was born in <a href="/wiki/Conklin,_New_York" title="Conklin, New York">Conklin, New York</a>, and he had a brother named Charlie with whom he played baseball. When the brothers played on the same teams, each could serve as a pitcher or a catcher, so one sibling was often pitching to the other. Charlie Whitney played independent professional baseball.<sup id="cite_ref-Stars_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stars-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Whitney&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Playing with the semi-pro Binghamton Crickets before minor league stints in <a href="/wiki/Oswego,_New_York" title="Oswego, New York">Oswego, New York</a>, <a href="/wiki/Omaha" class="mw-redirect" title="Omaha">Omaha</a>, and <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>, Whitney debuted in the major leagues for <a href="/wiki/Harry_Wright" title="Harry Wright">Harry Wright</a>'s 1881 Boston Red Caps, and he worked hard that season, throwing 57 <a href="/wiki/Complete_game" title="Complete game">complete games</a> and pitching 552 innings that year.<sup id="cite_ref-Fox_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fox-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A Boston journalist called Whitney "the swiftest pitcher in the league". Some accounts describe that Whitney was disliked by umpires, who said that he would spend much of the game complaining about calls that did not go in his favor.<sup id="cite_ref-Fox_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fox-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Whitney had unique pitching mechanics. In 19th century baseball, the ball was delivered from a rectangular pitcher's box six feet in length. Pitchers would sometimes hop forward within the box before releasing the ball, and some would leap into the air during the process. Batters made fun of Whitney when he did this, giving him the nickname "Grasshopper Jim", but Whitney's pitching was effective for several years.<sup id="cite_ref-Styles_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Styles-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For his career, he compiled a 191–204 record in 413 appearances, with a 2.97 ERA and 1,571 <a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">strikeouts</a>. 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G. Spalding">Spalding</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1877: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Bond_(baseball)" title="Tommy Bond (baseball)">Bond</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1878: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Bond_(baseball)" title="Tommy Bond (baseball)">Bond</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1879: <a href="/wiki/John_Montgomery_Ward" title="John Montgomery Ward">Ward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1880: <a href="/wiki/Jim_McCormick_(pitcher)" title="Jim McCormick (pitcher)">J. McCormick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1881: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Corcoran" title="Larry Corcoran">Corcoran</a> & <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Whitney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1882: <a href="/wiki/Jim_McCormick_(pitcher)" title="Jim McCormick (pitcher)">J. McCormick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1883: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Radbourn" title="Charles Radbourn">Radbourn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1884: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Radbourn" title="Charles Radbourn">Radbourn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1885: <a href="/wiki/John_Clarkson" title="John Clarkson">Clarkson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1886: <a href="/wiki/Lady_Baldwin" title="Lady Baldwin">Baldwin</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tim_Keefe" title="Tim Keefe">Keefe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1887: <a href="/wiki/John_Clarkson" title="John Clarkson">Clarkson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1888: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Keefe" title="Tim Keefe">Keefe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1889: <a href="/wiki/John_Clarkson" title="John Clarkson">Clarkson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1890: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Hutchison_(baseball)" title="Bill Hutchison (baseball)">Hutchison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1891: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Hutchison_(baseball)" title="Bill Hutchison (baseball)">Hutchison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1892: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Hutchison_(baseball)" title="Bill Hutchison (baseball)">Hutchison</a> & <a href="/wiki/Cy_Young" title="Cy Young">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1893: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Killen" title="Frank Killen">Killen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1894: <a href="/wiki/Amos_Rusie" title="Amos Rusie">Rusie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1895: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Young" title="Cy Young">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1896: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Killen" title="Frank Killen">Killen</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kid_Nichols" title="Kid Nichols">Nichols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1897: <a href="/wiki/Kid_Nichols" title="Kid Nichols">Nichols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1898: <a href="/wiki/Kid_Nichols" title="Kid Nichols">Nichols</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1899: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Hughes" title="Jay Hughes">Hughes</a> & <a href="/wiki/Joe_McGinnity" title="Joe McGinnity">McGinnity</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1900: <a href="/wiki/Joe_McGinnity" title="Joe McGinnity">McGinnity</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1901: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Donovan" title="Bill Donovan">Donovan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1902: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Chesbro" title="Jack Chesbro">Chesbro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1903: <a href="/wiki/Joe_McGinnity" title="Joe McGinnity">McGinnity</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1904: <a href="/wiki/Joe_McGinnity" title="Joe McGinnity">McGinnity</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1905: <a href="/wiki/Christy_Mathewson" title="Christy Mathewson">Mathewson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/Joe_McGinnity" title="Joe McGinnity">McGinnity</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907: <a href="/wiki/Christy_Mathewson" title="Christy Mathewson">Mathewson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Christy_Mathewson" title="Christy Mathewson">Mathewson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/Mordecai_Brown" title="Mordecai Brown">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Christy_Mathewson" title="Christy Mathewson">Mathewson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Cheney" title="Larry Cheney">Cheney</a> & <a href="/wiki/Rube_Marquard" title="Rube Marquard">Marquard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaton" title="Tom Seaton">Seaton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Hippo_Vaughn" title="Hippo Vaughn">Vaughn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Barnes" title="Jesse Barnes">Barnes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/Wilbur_Cooper" title="Wilbur Cooper">W. Cooper</a> & <a href="/wiki/Burleigh_Grimes" title="Burleigh Grimes">Grimes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Eppa_Rixey" title="Eppa Rixey">Rixey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Dolf_Luque" title="Dolf Luque">Luque</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Dazzy_Vance" title="Dazzy Vance">Vance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Dazzy_Vance" title="Dazzy Vance">Vance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Donohue" title="Pete Donohue">Donohue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ray_Kremer" title="Ray Kremer">Kremer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Meadows" title="Lee Meadows">Meadows</a> & <a href="/wiki/Flint_Rhem" title="Flint Rhem">Rhem</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Root" title="Charlie Root">Root</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Benton" title="Larry Benton">Benton</a> & <a href="/wiki/Burleigh_Grimes" title="Burleigh Grimes">Grimes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Malone" title="Pat Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Kremer" title="Ray Kremer">Kremer</a> & <a href="/wiki/Pat_Malone" title="Pat Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Jumbo_Elliott_(baseball)" title="Jumbo Elliott (baseball)">Elliott</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Hallahan" title="Bill Hallahan">Hallahan</a> & <a href="/wiki/Heine_Meine" title="Heine Meine">Meine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Lon_Warneke" title="Lon Warneke">Warneke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Hubbell" title="Carl Hubbell">Hubbell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dean</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dean</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Hubbell" title="Carl Hubbell">Hubbell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Hubbell" title="Carl Hubbell">Hubbell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Lee_(right-handed_pitcher)" title="Bill Lee (right-handed pitcher)">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Bucky_Walters" title="Bucky Walters">Walters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Bucky_Walters" title="Bucky Walters">Walters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Higbe" title="Kirby Higbe">Higbe</a> & <a href="/wiki/Whit_Wyatt" title="Whit Wyatt">Wyatt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Mort_Cooper" title="Mort Cooper">M. Cooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Mort_Cooper" title="Mort Cooper">M. Cooper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elmer_Riddle" title="Elmer Riddle">Riddle</a> & <a href="/wiki/Rip_Sewell" title="Rip Sewell">Sewell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Bucky_Walters" title="Bucky Walters">Walters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Red_Barrett" title="Red Barrett">Barrett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Howie_Pollet" title="Howie Pollet">Pollet</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Ewell_Blackwell" title="Ewell Blackwell">Blackwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Sain" title="Johnny Sain">Sain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Jansen" title="Larry Jansen">Jansen</a> & <a href="/wiki/Sal_Maglie" title="Sal Maglie">Maglie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(baseball)" title="Robin Roberts (baseball)">Roberts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(baseball)" title="Robin Roberts (baseball)">Roberts</a> & <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(baseball)" title="Robin Roberts (baseball)">Roberts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(baseball)" title="Robin Roberts (baseball)">Roberts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Don_Newcombe" title="Don Newcombe">Newcombe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Friend" title="Bob Friend">Friend</a> & <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Lew_Burdette" title="Lew Burdette">Burdette</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Sam Jones (baseball)">S. Jones</a> & <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Broglio" title="Ernie Broglio">Broglio</a> & <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Joey_Jay" title="Joey Jay">Jay</a> & <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Drysdale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a> & <a href="/wiki/Juan_Marichal" title="Juan Marichal">Marichal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Jackson_(baseball)" title="Larry Jackson (baseball)">L. Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Mike_McCormick_(pitcher)" title="Mike McCormick (pitcher)">M. McCormick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Marichal" title="Juan Marichal">Marichal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Gibson" title="Bob Gibson">Gibson</a> & <a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Perry" title="Gaylord Perry">Perry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Ferguson_Jenkins" title="Ferguson Jenkins">Jenkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Carlton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Bryant" title="Ron Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Andy_Messersmith" title="Andy Messersmith">Messersmith</a> & <a href="/wiki/Phil_Niekro" title="Phil Niekro">P. Niekro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Jones_(baseball)" title="Randy Jones (baseball)">R. Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Carlton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Perry" title="Gaylord Perry">Perry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Niekro" title="Joe Niekro">J. Niekro</a> & <a href="/wiki/Phil_Niekro" title="Phil Niekro">P. Niekro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Carlton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Carlton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/John_Denny" title="John Denny">Denny</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Joaqu%C3%ADn_And%C3%BAjar" title="Joaquín Andújar">Andújar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Gooden" title="Dwight Gooden">Gooden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Valenzuela" title="Fernando Valenzuela">Valenzuela</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Sutcliffe" title="Rick Sutcliffe">Sutcliffe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Orel_Hershiser" title="Orel Hershiser">Hershiser</a> & <a href="/wiki/Danny_Jackson" title="Danny Jackson">D. Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Scott_(baseball)" title="Mike Scott (baseball)">Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Doug_Drabek" title="Doug Drabek">Drabek</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Glavine" title="Tom Glavine">Glavine</a> & <a href="/wiki/John_Smiley_(baseball)" title="John Smiley (baseball)">Smiley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Glavine" title="Tom Glavine">Glavine</a> & <a href="/wiki/Greg_Maddux" title="Greg Maddux">Maddux</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/John_Burkett" title="John Burkett">Burkett</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tom_Glavine" title="Tom Glavine">Glavine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Hill_(baseball)" title="Ken Hill (baseball)">Hill</a> & <a href="/wiki/Greg_Maddux" title="Greg Maddux">Maddux</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Maddux" title="Greg Maddux">Maddux</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/John_Smoltz" title="John Smoltz">Smoltz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Denny_Neagle" title="Denny Neagle">Neagle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Glavine" title="Tom Glavine">Glavine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Hampton" title="Mike Hampton">Hampton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Glavine" title="Tom Glavine">Glavine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Morris_(baseball)" title="Matt Morris (baseball)">Morris</a> & <a href="/wiki/Curt_Schilling" title="Curt Schilling">Schilling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Johnson" title="Randy Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Russ_Ortiz" title="Russ Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Oswalt" title="Roy Oswalt">Oswalt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Dontrelle_Willis" title="Dontrelle Willis">Willis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Harang" title="Aaron Harang">Harang</a>, <a href="/wiki/Derek_Lowe" title="Derek Lowe">Lowe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brad_Penny" title="Brad Penny">Penny</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Smoltz" title="John Smoltz">Smoltz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Webb" title="Brandon Webb">Webb</a> & <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Zambrano" title="Carlos Zambrano">Zambrano</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Jake_Peavy" title="Jake Peavy">Peavy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Webb" title="Brandon Webb">Webb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Adam_Wainwright" title="Adam Wainwright">Wainwright</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Halladay" title="Roy Halladay">Halladay</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Ian_Kennedy" title="Ian Kennedy">Kennedy</a> & <a href="/wiki/Clayton_Kershaw" title="Clayton Kershaw">Kershaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Gio_Gonz%C3%A1lez" title="Gio González">González</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Adam_Wainwright" title="Adam Wainwright">Wainwright</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jordan_Zimmermann" title="Jordan Zimmermann">Zimmermann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Clayton_Kershaw" title="Clayton Kershaw">Kershaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Jake_Arrieta" title="Jake Arrieta">Arrieta</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Max_Scherzer" title="Max Scherzer">Scherzer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Clayton_Kershaw" title="Clayton Kershaw">Kershaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jon_Lester" title="Jon Lester">Lester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miles_Mikolas" title="Miles Mikolas">Mikolas</a> & <a href="/wiki/Max_Scherzer" title="Max Scherzer">Scherzer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Strasburg" title="Stephen Strasburg">Strasburg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Yu_Darvish" title="Yu Darvish">Darvish</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Julio_Ur%C3%ADas" title="Julio Urías">Urías</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Wright_(baseball)" title="Kyle Wright (baseball)">Wright</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Spencer_Strider" title="Spencer Strider">Strider</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Sale" title="Chris Sale">Sale</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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href="/wiki/John_Montgomery_Ward" title="John Montgomery Ward">Ward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1880: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Corcoran" title="Larry Corcoran">Corcoran</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1881: <a href="/wiki/George_Derby_(baseball)" title="George Derby (baseball)">Derby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1882: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Radbourn" title="Charles Radbourn">Radbourn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1883: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Whitney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1884: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Radbourn" title="Charles Radbourn">Radbourn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1885: <a href="/wiki/John_Clarkson" title="John Clarkson">Clarkson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1886: <a href="/wiki/Lady_Baldwin" title="Lady Baldwin">Baldwin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1887: <a href="/wiki/John_Clarkson" title="John Clarkson">Clarkson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1888: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Keefe" title="Tim Keefe">Keefe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1889: <a href="/wiki/John_Clarkson" title="John Clarkson">Clarkson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1890: <a href="/wiki/Amos_Rusie" title="Amos Rusie">Rusie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1891: <a href="/wiki/Amos_Rusie" title="Amos Rusie">Rusie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1892: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Hutchison_(baseball)" title="Bill Hutchison (baseball)">Hutchison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1893: <a href="/wiki/Amos_Rusie" title="Amos Rusie">Rusie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1894: <a href="/wiki/Amos_Rusie" title="Amos Rusie">Rusie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1895: <a href="/wiki/Amos_Rusie" title="Amos Rusie">Rusie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1896: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Young" title="Cy Young">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1897: <a href="/wiki/Doc_McJames" title="Doc McJames">McJames</a> & <a href="/wiki/Cy_Seymour" title="Cy Seymour">Seymour</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1898: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Seymour" title="Cy Seymour">Seymour</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1899: <a href="/wiki/Noodles_Hahn" title="Noodles Hahn">Hahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1900: <a href="/wiki/Noodles_Hahn" title="Noodles Hahn">Hahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1901: <a href="/wiki/Noodles_Hahn" title="Noodles Hahn">Hahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1902: <a href="/wiki/Vic_Willis" title="Vic Willis">Willis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1903: <a href="/wiki/Christy_Mathewson" title="Christy Mathewson">Mathewson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1904: <a href="/wiki/Christy_Mathewson" title="Christy Mathewson">Mathewson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1905: <a href="/wiki/Christy_Mathewson" title="Christy Mathewson">Mathewson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Beebe" title="Fred Beebe">Beebe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907: <a href="/wiki/Christy_Mathewson" title="Christy Mathewson">Mathewson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Christy_Mathewson" title="Christy Mathewson">Mathewson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/Orval_Overall" title="Orval Overall">Overall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Earl_Moore" title="Earl Moore">Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Rube_Marquard" title="Rube Marquard">Marquard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaton" title="Tom Seaton">Seaton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Hippo_Vaughn" title="Hippo Vaughn">Vaughn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Hippo_Vaughn" title="Hippo Vaughn">Vaughn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Alexander" title="Grover Cleveland Alexander">Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/Burleigh_Grimes" title="Burleigh Grimes">Grimes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Dazzy_Vance" title="Dazzy Vance">Vance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Dazzy_Vance" title="Dazzy Vance">Vance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Dazzy_Vance" title="Dazzy Vance">Vance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Dazzy_Vance" title="Dazzy Vance">Vance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/Dazzy_Vance" title="Dazzy Vance">Vance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Dazzy_Vance" title="Dazzy Vance">Vance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Dazzy_Vance" title="Dazzy Vance">Vance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Malone" title="Pat Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Hallahan" title="Bill Hallahan">Hallahan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Hallahan" title="Bill Hallahan">Hallahan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dean</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dean</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dean</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dean</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Van_Lingle_Mungo" title="Van Lingle Mungo">Mungo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Hubbell" title="Carl Hubbell">Hubbell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Clay_Bryant" title="Clay Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Claude_Passeau" title="Claude Passeau">Passeau</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bucky_Walters" title="Bucky Walters">Walters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Higbe" title="Kirby Higbe">Higbe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Vander_Meer" title="Johnny Vander Meer">Vander Meer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Vander_Meer" title="Johnny Vander Meer">Vander Meer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Vander_Meer" title="Johnny Vander Meer">Vander Meer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Voiselle" title="Bill Voiselle">Voiselle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Preacher_Roe" title="Preacher Roe">Roe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Schmitz" title="Johnny Schmitz">Schmitz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Ewell_Blackwell" title="Ewell Blackwell">Blackwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Brecheen" title="Harry Brecheen">Brecheen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Don_Newcombe" title="Don Newcombe">Newcombe</a> & <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn" title="Warren Spahn">Spahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(baseball)" title="Robin Roberts (baseball)">Roberts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(baseball)" title="Robin Roberts (baseball)">Roberts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Sam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Sam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Sanford" title="Jack Sanford">Sanford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Sam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Drysdale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Drysdale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Drysdale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Veale" title="Bob Veale">Veale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Koufax</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Bunning" title="Jim Bunning">Bunning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Gibson" title="Bob Gibson">Gibson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Ferguson_Jenkins" title="Ferguson Jenkins">Jenkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Carlton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Carlton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Seaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Niekro" title="Phil Niekro">Niekro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/J._R._Richard" title="J. R. Richard">Richard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/J._R._Richard" title="J. R. Richard">Richard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Carlton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Valenzuela" title="Fernando Valenzuela">Valenzuela</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Carlton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Carlton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Gooden" title="Dwight Gooden">Gooden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Gooden" title="Dwight Gooden">Gooden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Scott_(baseball)" title="Mike Scott (baseball)">Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Ryan" title="Nolan Ryan">Ryan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Ryan" title="Nolan Ryan">Ryan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_DeLe%C3%B3n" title="José DeLeón">DeLeón</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/David_Cone" title="David Cone">Cone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/David_Cone" title="David Cone">Cone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/John_Smoltz" title="John Smoltz">Smoltz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Rijo" title="José Rijo">Rijo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Andy_Benes" title="Andy Benes">Benes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Hideo_Nomo" title="Hideo Nomo">Nomo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/John_Smoltz" title="John Smoltz">Smoltz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Curt_Schilling" title="Curt Schilling">Schilling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Curt_Schilling" title="Curt Schilling">Schilling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Johnson" title="Randy Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Johnson" title="Randy Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Johnson" title="Randy Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Johnson" title="Randy Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Kerry_Wood" title="Kerry Wood">Wood</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Johnson" title="Randy Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Jake_Peavy" title="Jake Peavy">Peavy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Harang" title="Aaron Harang">Harang</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Jake_Peavy" title="Jake Peavy">Peavy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Lincecum" title="Tim Lincecum">Lincecum</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Lincecum" title="Tim Lincecum">Lincecum</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Lincecum" title="Tim Lincecum">Lincecum</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Clayton_Kershaw" title="Clayton Kershaw">Kershaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/R._A._Dickey" title="R. 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