starting pitcher who won mvp

Lefty Grove won the MVP award once in 1931.

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starting pitcher who won mvp in a regular season
NAMEMVPSEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Lefty Grove
L. Grove
1
1931
30
27
3
.900
30
1.94
144
27
4
0
260.1
223
56
73
9
57
1
0
1,044
2
4.98
1.97
2.53
0.31
13.8
5.5
1.08
.257
2.52
7.71
2Carl Hubbell
C. Hubbell
1
1933
33
20
11
.645
33
1.77
139
22
10
0
274.0
231
54
66
6
42
3
0
1,074
3
4.57
1.38
3.31
0.20
12.9
3.9
1.00
.255
2.17
7.59
3Dizzy Dean
D. Dean
1
1934
33
26
5
.839
33
2.63
167
24
7
0
280.2
257
82
97
14
66
6
0
1,165
2
5.36
2.12
2.53
0.45
14.3
5.7
1.15
.266
3.11
8.24
4Carl Hubbell
C. Hubbell
1
1936
34
24
6
.800
34
2.27
116
25
3
0
290.0
250
73
76
6
54
5
0
1,145
2
3.60
1.68
2.15
0.19
10.1
4.7
1.05
.253
2.36
7.76
5Bucky Walters
B. Walters
1
1939
36
27
8
.771
36
2.13
131
31
2
0
312.0
239
74
91
15
102
6
0
1,246
7
3.78
2.94
1.28
0.43
10.5
8.2
1.09
.226
2.63
6.89
6Mort Cooper
M. Cooper
1
1942
35
22
6
.786
35
1.73
151
22
10
0
276.0
203
53
71
8
67
5
0
1,086
5
4.92
2.18
2.25
0.26
13.9
6.2
0.98
.228
2.32
6.62
7Spud Chandler
S. Chandler
1
1943
30
20
4
.833
30
1.64
134
20
5
0
253.0
197
46
62
5
54
4
0
988
3
4.77
1.92
2.48
0.18
13.6
5.5
0.99
.243
2.21
7.01
8Hal Newhouser
H. Newhouser
1
1944
34
25
7
.781
34
2.43
170
25
6
0
281.2
246
76
89
6
92
1
0
1,154
4
5.43
2.94
1.85
0.19
14.7
8.0
1.20
.271
2.84
7.86
9Hal Newhouser
H. Newhouser
1
1945
36
24
9
.727
36
1.75
207
29
8
0
308.1
234
60
70
5
106
0
0
1,237
9
6.04
3.09
1.95
0.15
16.7
8.6
1.10
.249
2.04
6.83
10Bobby Shantz
B. Shantz
1
1952
33
24
7
.774
33
2.48
152
27
5
0
279.2
230
77
87
21
63
4
0
1,101
0
4.89
2.03
2.41
0.68
13.8
5.7
1.05
.243
2.80
7.40
11Don Newcombe
D. Newcombe
1
1956
36
25
7
.781
36
3.11
138
18
5
0
260.2
213
90
99
33
46
3
0
8
1,024
3
4.76
1.59
3.00
1.14
13.5
4.5
0.99
.224
3.42
7.35
12Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
1
1963
40
25
5
.833
40
1.88
306
20
11
0
311.0
214
65
68
18
58
3
0
7
1,210
6
8.86
1.68
5.28
0.52
25.3
4.8
0.87
.238
1.97
6.19
13Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
1
1968
34
22
9
.710
34
1.12
268
28
13
0
304.2
198
38
49
11
62
7
0
6
1,161
4
7.92
1.83
4.32
0.32
23.1
5.3
0.85
.230
1.45
5.85
14Denny McLain
D. McLain
1
1968
41
31
6
.838
41
1.96
280
28
6
0
336.0
241
73
86
31
63
6
0
2
1,288
3
7.50
1.69
4.44
0.83
21.7
4.9
0.90
.231
2.30
6.46
15Vida Blue
V. Blue
1
1971
39
24
8
.750
39
1.82
301
24
8
0
312.0
209
63
73
19
88
4
0
3
1,207
10
8.68
2.54
3.42
0.55
24.9
7.3
0.95
.239
2.11
6.03
16Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
1
1986
33
24
4
.857
33
2.48
238
10
1
0
254.0
179
70
77
21
67
4
0
0
997
11
8.43
2.37
3.55
0.74
23.9
6.7
0.97
.237
2.73
6.34
17Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
1
2011
34
24
5
.828
34
2.40
250
4
2
0
251.0
174
67
73
24
57
3
0
0
969
7
8.96
2.04
4.39
0.86
25.8
5.9
0.92
.236
2.62
6.24
18Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
1
2014
27
21
3
.875
27
1.77
239
6
2
0
198.1
139
39
42
9
31
2
0
0
749
7
10.85
1.41
7.71
0.41
31.9
4.1
0.86
.278
1.91
6.31
19Shohei Ohtani
S. Ohtani
1
2021
23
9
2
.818
23
3.18
156
0
0
0
130.1
98
46
48
15
44
10
0
2
533
10
10.77
3.04
3.55
1.04
29.3
8.3
1.09
.269
3.31
6.77
20Shohei Ohtani
S. Ohtani
1
2023
23
10
5
.667
23
3.14
167
1
1
0
132.0
85
46
50
18
55
11
0
0
531
12
11.39
3.75
3.04
1.23
31.5
10.4
1.06
.239
3.41
5.80
21Shohei Ohtani
S. Ohtani
1
2025
14
1
1
.500
14
2.87
62
0
0
0
47.0
40
15
15
3
9
0
0
0
188
10
11.87
1.72
6.89
0.57
33.0
4.8
1.04
.325
2.87
7.66
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