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class="infobox-full-data"><b>Born:</b> November 3, 1956<br /><a href="/wiki/Detroit,_Michigan" class="mw-redirect" title="Detroit, Michigan">Detroit, Michigan</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Died:</b> June 9, 2014<span style="display:none">(2014-06-09)</span> (aged 57)<br /><a href="/wiki/Seal_Beach,_California" title="Seal Beach, California">Seal Beach, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div><b>Batted:</b> Right</div><div><b>Threw:</b> Right</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">June 20, 1978, for the Los Angeles Dodgers</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last MLB appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">August 11, 1994, for the Oakland Athletics</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">Win–loss record</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">211–146</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">Earned run average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">3.47</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Strikeouts" class="mw-redirect" title="Strikeouts">Strikeouts</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">1,969</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/welchbo01.shtml">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2907864#P1825" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, 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League Baseball season">1994</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>2× <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1980_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1980 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1980</a>, <a href="/wiki/1990_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1990 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1990</a>)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/World_Series" title="World Series">World Series</a> champion (<a href="/wiki/1981_World_Series" title="1981 World Series">1981</a>, <a href="/wiki/1989_World_Series" title="1989 World Series">1989</a>, <a href="/wiki/2001_World_Series" title="2001 World Series">2001</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/AL_Cy_Young_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="AL Cy Young Award">AL Cy Young Award</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_wins_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual wins leaders">MLB wins leader</a> (1990)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Robert Lynn Welch</b> (November 3, 1956 – June 9, 2014) was an American <a href="/wiki/Professional_baseball" title="Professional baseball">professional baseball</a> <a href="/wiki/Starting_pitcher" title="Starting pitcher">starting pitcher</a>. He played in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB) for the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> (1978–87) and <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a> (1988–94). Prior to his professional career, he attended <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Michigan_University" title="Eastern Michigan University">Eastern Michigan University</a>, where he played <a href="/wiki/College_baseball" title="College baseball">college baseball</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Michigan_Hurons" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Michigan Hurons">Eastern Michigan Hurons</a> baseball team.<sup id="cite_ref-Post_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He helped lead the Hurons, coached by Ron Oestrike, to the <a href="/wiki/1976_College_World_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="1976 College World Series">1976 College World Series</a>, losing to Arizona in the Championship Game. </p><p>Welch was a two-time <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">MLB All-Star</a>, and he won the <a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">American League</a> <a href="/wiki/Cy_Young_Award" title="Cy Young Award">Cy Young Award</a> as the league's best pitcher in 1990. He was a three-time <a href="/wiki/World_Series" title="World Series">World Series</a> champion – twice as a player and once as a coach. </p><p>He is the most recent major league pitcher to win at least 25 games in a single season, 27 in 1990,<sup id="cite_ref-Post_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which is the highest single-season win total since 1968. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Playing_career">Playing career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Welch_(baseball)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Playing career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In a 17-year career, Welch compiled a 211–146 record with 1,969 <a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">strikeouts</a> and a 3.47 <a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">ERA</a> in 3,092 <a href="/wiki/Innings_pitched" title="Innings pitched">innings</a>. His 137 wins during the 1980s ranked third among major league pitchers during that decade, following <a href="/wiki/Jack_Morris" title="Jack Morris">Jack Morris</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dave_Stieb" title="Dave Stieb">Dave Stieb</a>. Welch won the American League Cy Young Award in 1990 while pitching for the Oakland Athletics. He threw two complete games in 1990, both of them shutouts. Welch finished in the top 10 voting for the National League Cy Young Award twice (1983 and 1987).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Los_Angeles_Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Welch_(baseball)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Los Angeles Dodgers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Welch gained national fame with the Dodgers during their <a href="/wiki/1978_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_season" title="1978 Los Angeles Dodgers season">1978 season</a>, when as a 21-year-old rookie he struck out <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Reggie Jackson</a> of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> with two men on base and two out in the top of the ninth inning of Game 2 of the <a href="/wiki/1978_World_Series" title="1978 World Series">1978 World Series</a>. </p><p>On May 29, 1980, Welch pitched a 3–0 one-hitter against the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Atlanta Braves</a>, facing the minimum 27 batters. The only Atlanta base runner was <a href="/wiki/Larvell_Blanks" title="Larvell Blanks">Larvell Blanks</a>, who <a href="/wiki/Single_(baseball)" title="Single (baseball)">singled</a> in the fourth inning and was retired on a <a href="/wiki/Double_play" title="Double play">double play</a>. </p><p>Welch won the <a href="/wiki/1981_World_Series" title="1981 World Series">1981 World Series</a>, his first, as the Dodgers defeated the Yankees in six games. </p><p>In 1983, Welch became the sixth pitcher to throw a complete-game shutout and hit a solo home run for his team's only run. This was not accomplished again until <a href="/wiki/Noah_Syndergaard" title="Noah Syndergaard">Noah Syndergaard</a> did so in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-rarest_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rarest-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Oakland_Athletics">Oakland Athletics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Welch_(baseball)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Oakland Athletics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:OAKR35WELCH.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/OAKR35WELCH.jpg/200px-OAKR35WELCH.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/OAKR35WELCH.jpg/300px-OAKR35WELCH.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/OAKR35WELCH.jpg/400px-OAKR35WELCH.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="889" /></a><figcaption>1990 Oakland Athletics #35 Bob Welch All-Star Game road jersey</figcaption></figure><p> Welch was the third starting pitcher in the rotation for the <a href="/wiki/1989_World_Series" title="1989 World Series">1989 World Series</a> champion <a href="/wiki/1989_Oakland_Athletics_season" title="1989 Oakland Athletics season">Oakland A's</a>, compiling a regular-season record of 17-8 and recording a win in his only start in the <a href="/wiki/1989_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1989 American League Championship Series">American League Championship Series</a> against the <a href="/wiki/1989_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1989 Toronto Blue Jays season">Toronto Blue Jays</a>. In an odd twist of fate, however, Welch did not throw a single pitch against the <a href="/wiki/1989_San_Francisco_Giants_season" title="1989 San Francisco Giants season">San Francisco Giants</a> during the World Series itself. Just minutes before Welch was to take the mound in Game 3, <a href="/wiki/Candlestick_Park" title="Candlestick Park">Candlestick Park</a> and the Bay Area were struck by the <a href="/wiki/1989_Loma_Prieta_earthquake" title="1989 Loma Prieta earthquake">Loma Prieta earthquake</a>, which caused extensive damage in the region and forced the postponement of the game. When the Series was resumed 11 days later, A's manager <a href="/wiki/Tony_La_Russa" title="Tony La Russa">Tony La Russa</a> opted to re-use his Game 1 starter, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Stewart_(baseball)" title="Dave Stewart (baseball)">Dave Stewart</a>, for Game 3 in place of Welch, and his Game 2 starter, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Moore_(baseball)" title="Mike Moore (baseball)">Mike Moore</a>, for Game 4 in place of originally scheduled starter <a href="/wiki/Storm_Davis" title="Storm Davis">Storm Davis</a>. The strategy worked, as the A's swept the Series in four games, giving Welch his second World Series title. </p><p>A two-time <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1980_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1980 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1980</a> and <a href="/wiki/1990_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1990 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1990</a>), Welch won 14 or more games in eight years, with a career-high 27 in <a href="/wiki/1990_Oakland_Athletics_season" title="1990 Oakland Athletics season">1990</a>. He received the <a href="/wiki/Cy_Young_Award" title="Cy Young Award">Cy Young Award</a> that season, and was considered in the <a href="/wiki/MLB_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="MLB Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a> vote. His 27 wins were the most by any pitcher since <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carlton" title="Steve Carlton">Steve Carlton</a> also won 27 in <a href="/wiki/1972_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1972 Major League Baseball season">1972</a>, and as of 2023 stands as the last time a pitcher has won 25 or more games in a season (the closest anyone has come to that mark since is 24, accomplished by <a href="/wiki/John_Smoltz" title="John Smoltz">John Smoltz</a> in 1996, <a href="/wiki/Randy_Johnson" title="Randy Johnson">Randy Johnson</a> in 2002, and <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Justin Verlander</a> in 2011). The last pitcher to win more games in a season was <a href="/wiki/Denny_McLain" title="Denny McLain">Denny McLain</a>, with 31 wins in <a href="/wiki/1968_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1968 Major League Baseball season">1968</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nineteen of his wins were saved by <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Eckersley" title="Dennis Eckersley">Dennis Eckersley</a>, which remains a record.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Welch was the starting pitcher of Game 2 of the <a href="/wiki/1990_World_Series" title="1990 World Series">1990 World Series</a> against the <a href="/wiki/1990_Cincinnati_Reds_season" title="1990 Cincinnati Reds season">Cincinnati Reds</a>. Welch's personal catcher throughout much of his Oakland Athletics career was <a href="/wiki/Ron_Hassey" title="Ron Hassey">Ron Hassey</a>, as opposed to <a href="/wiki/Terry_Steinbach" title="Terry Steinbach">Terry Steinbach</a>, who caught the majority of the Oakland pitching staff. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Autobiography_and_alcoholism">Autobiography and alcoholism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Welch_(baseball)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Autobiography and alcoholism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1981, Welch and <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> sports columnist <a href="/wiki/George_Vecsey" title="George Vecsey">George Vecsey</a> co-wrote <i>Five O'Clock Comes Early: A Cy Young Award-Winner Recounts His Greatest Victory</i>, which chronicled Welch's battle with <a href="/wiki/Alcoholism" title="Alcoholism">alcoholism</a> that he said started at the age of sixteen: "I would get a buzz on and I would stop being afraid of girls. I was shy, but with a couple of beers in me, it was all right."<sup id="cite_ref-Post_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The book "...marked one of the first times an active professional athlete openly discussed a drinking addiction."<sup id="cite_ref-Post_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An updated version was published after Welch's retirement, and the book was re-released digitally the year after Welch's death, on November 10, 2015. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Retirement">Retirement</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Welch_(baseball)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Retirement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Welch was the <a href="/wiki/Coach_(baseball)" title="Coach (baseball)">pitching coach</a> for the <a href="/wiki/2001_Arizona_Diamondbacks_season" title="2001 Arizona Diamondbacks season">Arizona Diamondbacks</a> when they won the World Series in <a href="/wiki/2001_World_Series" title="2001 World Series">2001</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Post_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/2006_World_Baseball_Classic" title="2006 World Baseball Classic">2006 World Baseball Classic</a>, Welch served as the pitching coach for <a href="/wiki/Netherlands_national_baseball_team" title="Netherlands national baseball team">The Netherlands</a>. Welch was a pitching coach in the Oakland Athletics organization at the time of his death.<sup id="cite_ref-almond_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-almond-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His son Riley Welch was a 34th round selection by the Oakland A's in the <a href="/wiki/2008_MLB_draft" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 MLB draft">2008 MLB draft</a> out of Desert Mountain high school in Scottsdale, Arizona but did not sign and went on to play college baseball at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Hawaii" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Hawaii">University of Hawaii</a>. Riley then signed as an undrafted free agent with the Dodgers.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He became a pitching coach at <a href="/wiki/Presentation_College,_South_Dakota" title="Presentation College, South Dakota">Presentation College</a>, an <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Intercollegiate_Athletics" title="National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics">NAIA</a> school in <a href="/wiki/Aberdeen,_South_Dakota" title="Aberdeen, South Dakota">Aberdeen, South Dakota</a> in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Welch_(baseball)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Welch died of a broken neck resulting from an accidental fall in the bathroom of his <a href="/wiki/Seal_Beach,_California" title="Seal Beach, California">Seal Beach, California</a>, home on June 9, 2014, at the age of 57.<sup id="cite_ref-almond_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-almond-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_California" title="Orange County, California">Orange County</a> Coroner's Office ruled that Welch suffered a cervical spine fracture "with <a href="/wiki/Epidural_hemorrhage" class="mw-redirect" title="Epidural hemorrhage">epidural hemorrhage</a> due to hyperextension of neck" suffered in the fall, negating earlier reports that he had died from a heart attack.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Highlights">Highlights</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Welch_(baseball)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Highlights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>American League Cy Young Award (1990)</li> <li>Two-time All-Star (1980, 1990)</li> <li>Led league in wins (27, 1990)</li> <li>Led league in <a href="/wiki/Shutouts_in_baseball" class="mw-redirect" title="Shutouts in baseball">shutouts</a> (4, 1987)</li> <li>Led league in <a href="/wiki/Games_started" title="Games started">games started</a> (35, 1991)</li> <li>Tied at #84 on the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_wins_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball career wins leaders">all-time wins leaderboard</a></li> <li>Third most wins in MLB in the 1980s</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publications">Publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Welch_(baseball)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output 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.cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFWelchVecsey1991" class="citation book cs1">Welch, Bob; Vecsey, George (1991). <i>Five O'Clock Comes Early: A Cy Young Award-Winner Recounts His Greatest Victory</i>. Fireside. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0671745608" title="Special:BookSources/978-0671745608"><bdi>978-0671745608</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Five+O%27Clock+Comes+Early%3A+A+Cy+Young+Award-Winner+Recounts+His+Greatest+Victory&rft.pub=Fireside&rft.date=1991&rft.isbn=978-0671745608&rft.aulast=Welch&rft.aufirst=Bob&rft.au=Vecsey%2C+George&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABob+Welch+%28baseball%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Welch_(baseball)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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Baseball draft">1976</a>: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Scioscia" title="Mike Scioscia">Scioscia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1977_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1977 Major League Baseball draft">1977</a>: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Welch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <i>None</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1979_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1979 Major League Baseball draft">1979</a>: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Howe_(baseball)" title="Steve Howe (baseball)">Howe</a>, Perry</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1980_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1980 Major League Baseball draft">1980</a>: <a href="/wiki/Ross_Jones" title="Ross Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1981_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1981 Major League Baseball draft">1981</a>: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Anderson_(infielder)" title="Dave Anderson (infielder)">Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1982_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1982 Major League Baseball draft">1982</a>: <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Stubbs" title="Franklin Stubbs">Stubbs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1983_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1983 Major League Baseball draft">1983</a>: Sonberg</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1984_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1984 Major League Baseball draft">1984</a>: Livingston</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1985_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1985 Major League Baseball draft">1985</a>: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Gwynn" title="Chris Gwynn">Gwynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1986_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1986 Major League Baseball draft">1986</a>: White</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1987_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="1987 Major League Baseball draft">1987</a>: Opperman</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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Perry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Vida_Blue" title="Vida Blue">Blue</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Perry" title="Gaylord Perry">G. Perry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Palmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Catfish_Hunter" title="Catfish Hunter">Hunter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Palmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Palmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Sparky_Lyle" title="Sparky Lyle">Lyle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Guidry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Flanagan_(baseball)" title="Mike Flanagan (baseball)">Flanagan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Stone_(baseball)" title="Steve Stone (baseball)">Stone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Rollie_Fingers" title="Rollie Fingers">Fingers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Vuckovich" title="Pete Vuckovich">Vuckovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/LaMarr_Hoyt" title="LaMarr Hoyt">Hoyt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Hern%C3%A1ndez" title="Willie Hernández">W. 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Hernández</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Verlander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/David_Price_(baseball)" title="David Price (baseball)">Price</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Max_Scherzer" title="Max Scherzer">Scherzer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Corey_Kluber" title="Corey Kluber">Kluber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Keuchel" title="Dallas Keuchel">Keuchel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Porcello" title="Rick Porcello">Porcello</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Corey_Kluber" title="Corey Kluber">Kluber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Snell" title="Blake Snell">Snell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Verlander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Bieber" title="Shane Bieber">Bieber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Robbie_Ray" title="Robbie Ray">Ray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Verlander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Gerrit_Cole" title="Gerrit Cole">Cole</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Tarik_Skubal" title="Tarik Skubal">Skubal</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 rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="American_League_season_wins_leaders" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:AL_wins_champions" title="Template:AL wins champions"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:AL_wins_champions" title="Template talk:AL wins champions"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:AL_wins_champions" title="Special:EditPage/Template:AL wins champions"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="American_League_season_wins_leaders" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_wins_leaders#American_League" title="List of Major League Baseball annual wins leaders">American League season wins leaders</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1901: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Young" title="Cy Young">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1902: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Young" title="Cy Young">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1903: <a href="/wiki/Cy_Young" title="Cy Young">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1904: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Chesbro" title="Jack Chesbro">Chesbro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1905: <a href="/wiki/Rube_Waddell" title="Rube Waddell">Waddell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/Al_Orth" title="Al Orth">Orth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907: <a href="/wiki/Addie_Joss" title="Addie Joss">Joss</a> & <a href="/wiki/Doc_White" title="Doc White">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Walsh" title="Ed Walsh">Walsh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/George_Mullin_(baseball)" title="George Mullin (baseball)">Mullin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Coombs" title="Jack Coombs">Coombs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Coombs" title="Jack Coombs">Coombs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Smoky_Joe_Wood" title="Smoky Joe Wood">S. J. Wood</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Cicotte" title="Eddie Cicotte">Cicotte</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Cicotte" title="Eddie Cicotte">Cicotte</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Bagby_Sr." title="Jim Bagby Sr.">Bagby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Mays" title="Carl Mays">Mays</a> & <a href="/wiki/Urban_Shocker" title="Urban Shocker">Shocker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Rommel" title="Eddie Rommel">Rommel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/George_Uhle" title="George Uhle">Uhle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Lyons" title="Ted Lyons">Lyons</a> & <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Rommel" title="Eddie Rommel">Rommel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/George_Uhle" title="George Uhle">Uhle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Waite_Hoyt" title="Waite Hoyt">W. Hoyt</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ted_Lyons" title="Ted Lyons">Lyons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a> & <a href="/wiki/George_Pipgras" title="George Pipgras">Pipgras</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/George_Earnshaw" title="George Earnshaw">Earnshaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Crowder" title="Alvin Crowder">Crowder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Crowder" title="Alvin Crowder">Crowder</a> & <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Gomez" title="Lefty Gomez">Gomez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Ferrell" title="Wes Ferrell">Ferrell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Bridges" title="Tommy Bridges">Bridges</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Gomez" title="Lefty Gomez">Gomez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Red_Ruffing" title="Red Ruffing">Ruffing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Feller" title="Bob Feller">Feller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Feller" title="Bob Feller">Feller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Feller" title="Bob Feller">Feller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Tex_Hughson" title="Tex Hughson">Hughson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Spud_Chandler" title="Spud Chandler">Chandler</a> & <a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Trout" title="Dizzy Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Newhouser" title="Hal Newhouser">Newhouser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Newhouser" title="Hal Newhouser">Newhouser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Feller" title="Bob Feller">Feller</a> & <a href="/wiki/Hal_Newhouser" title="Hal Newhouser">Newhouser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Feller" title="Bob Feller">Feller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Newhouser" title="Hal Newhouser">Newhouser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Parnell" title="Mel Parnell">Parnell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Lemon" title="Bob Lemon">Lemon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Feller" title="Bob Feller">Feller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Shantz" title="Bobby Shantz">Shantz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Porterfield" title="Bob Porterfield">Porterfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Lemon" title="Bob Lemon">Lemon</a> & <a href="/wiki/Early_Wynn" title="Early Wynn">Wynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Ford" title="Whitey Ford">Ford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Lemon" title="Bob Lemon">Lemon</a> & <a href="/wiki/Frank_Sullivan_(baseball)" title="Frank Sullivan (baseball)">Sullivan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Lary" title="Frank Lary">Lary</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Bunning" title="Jim Bunning">Bunning</a> & <a href="/wiki/Billy_Pierce" title="Billy Pierce">Pierce</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Turley" title="Bob Turley">Turley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Early_Wynn" title="Early Wynn">Wynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Estrada" title="Chuck Estrada">Estrada</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jim_Perry_(baseball)" title="Jim Perry (baseball)">J. Perry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Ford" title="Whitey Ford">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Terry" title="Ralph Terry">Terry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Ford" title="Whitey Ford">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Dean_Chance" title="Dean Chance">Chance</a> & <a href="/wiki/Gary_Peters_(baseball)" title="Gary Peters (baseball)">Peters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Mudcat_Grant" title="Mudcat Grant">Grant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Kaat" title="Jim Kaat">Kaat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Lonborg" title="Jim Lonborg">Lonborg</a> & <a href="/wiki/Earl_Wilson_(baseball)" title="Earl Wilson (baseball)">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Denny_McLain" title="Denny McLain">McLain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Denny_McLain" title="Denny McLain">McLain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Cuellar" title="Mike Cuellar">Cuellar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_McNally" title="Dave McNally">McNally</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jim_Perry_(baseball)" title="Jim Perry (baseball)">J. Perry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Lolich" title="Mickey Lolich">Lolich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Perry" title="Gaylord Perry">G. Perry</a> & <a href="/wiki/Wilbur_Wood" title="Wilbur Wood">W. Wood</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Wilbur_Wood" title="Wilbur Wood">W. Wood</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Catfish_Hunter" title="Catfish Hunter">Hunter</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ferguson_Jenkins" title="Ferguson Jenkins">Jenkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Catfish_Hunter" title="Catfish Hunter">Hunter</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Palmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Palmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Goltz" title="Dave Goltz">Goltz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Leonard" title="Dennis Leonard">Leonard</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Palmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Guidry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Flanagan_(baseball)" title="Mike Flanagan (baseball)">Flanagan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Stone_(baseball)" title="Steve Stone (baseball)">Stone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Dennis Martínez">D. Martínez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_McCatty" title="Steve McCatty">McCatty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jack_Morris" title="Jack Morris">Morris</a> & <a href="/wiki/Pete_Vuckovich" title="Pete Vuckovich">Vuckovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/LaMarr_Hoyt" title="LaMarr Hoyt">L. Hoyt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/LaMarr_Hoyt" title="LaMarr Hoyt">L. Hoyt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Boddicker" title="Mike Boddicker">Boddicker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Guidry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Clemens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Clemens</a> & <a href="/wiki/Dave_Stewart_(baseball)" title="Dave Stewart (baseball)">Stewart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Viola" title="Frank Viola">Viola</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Bret_Saberhagen" title="Bret Saberhagen">Saberhagen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Welch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Erickson" title="Scott Erickson">Erickson</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bill_Gullickson" title="Bill Gullickson">Gullickson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Brown_(right-handed_pitcher)" title="Kevin Brown (right-handed pitcher)">Brown</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jack_Morris" title="Jack Morris">Morris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Jack_McDowell" title="Jack McDowell">McDowell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Key" title="Jimmy Key">Key</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Mussina" title="Mike Mussina">Mussina</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Andy_Pettitte" title="Andy Pettitte">Pettitte</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Clemens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Clemens</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Cone" title="David Cone">Cone</a> & <a href="/wiki/Rick_Helling" title="Rick Helling">Helling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Pedro Martínez">P. Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Hudson" title="Tim Hudson">Hudson</a> & <a href="/wiki/David_Wells" title="David Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Mulder" title="Mark Mulder">Mulder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Zito" title="Barry Zito">Zito</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Halladay" title="Roy Halladay">Halladay</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Curt_Schilling" title="Curt Schilling">Schilling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Bartolo_Col%C3%B3n" title="Bartolo Colón">Colón</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Johan_Santana" title="Johan Santana">Santana</a> & <a href="/wiki/Chien-Ming_Wang" title="Chien-Ming Wang">Wang</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Beckett" title="Josh Beckett">Beckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Lee" title="Cliff Lee">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_Hern%C3%A1ndez" title="Félix Hernández">Hernández</a>, <a href="/wiki/CC_Sabathia" title="CC Sabathia">Sabathia</a> & <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Verlander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/CC_Sabathia" title="CC Sabathia">Sabathia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Verlander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/David_Price_(baseball)" title="David Price (baseball)">Price</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jered_Weaver" title="Jered Weaver">Weaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Max_Scherzer" title="Max Scherzer">Scherzer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Corey_Kluber" title="Corey Kluber">Kluber</a>, <a href="/wiki/Max_Scherzer" title="Max Scherzer">Scherzer</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jered_Weaver" title="Jered Weaver">Weaver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Keuchel" title="Dallas Keuchel">Keuchel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Porcello" title="Rick Porcello">Porcello</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Carrasco_(baseball)" title="Carlos Carrasco (baseball)">Carrasco</a>, <a href="/wiki/Corey_Kluber" title="Corey Kluber">Kluber</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jason_Vargas" title="Jason Vargas">Vargas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Snell" title="Blake Snell">Snell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Verlander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Bieber" title="Shane Bieber">Bieber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Gerrit_Cole" title="Gerrit Cole">Cole</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Verlander" title="Justin Verlander">Verlander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Bassitt" title="Chris Bassitt">Bassitt</a> & <a href="/wiki/Zach_Eflin" title="Zach Eflin">Eflin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Tarik_Skubal" title="Tarik Skubal">Skubal</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 rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Sporting_News_American_League_Pitcher_of_the_Year_Award" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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