34 players are tied for playing the most seasons by a starting pitcher Cy Young winner in a season, with 1 season. The first three are Tarik Skubal in 2025 and in 2024, Paul Skenes in 2025 and Chris Sale in 2024.
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Which sp has the most seasons were they won cy young in a regular season?| NAME | SEAS | CY | SEASON | TM | G | W | L | W% | GS | ERA | SO | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | K/9 | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | K% | BB% | WHIP | BABIP | RA | H/9 | ||
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| 1 |  | T. Skubal | 1 | 1 | 2025 | 31 | 13 | 6 | .684 | 31 | 2.21 | 241 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 195.1 | 141 | 48 | 55 | 18 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 748 | 3 | 11.10 | 1.52 | 7.30 | 0.83 | 32.2 | 4.4 | 0.89 | .273 | 2.53 | 6.50 | |
| 2 |  | P. Skenes | 1 | 1 | 2025 | 32 | 10 | 10 | .500 | 32 | 1.97 | 216 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 187.2 | 136 | 41 | 45 | 11 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 733 | 2 | 10.36 | 2.01 | 5.14 | 0.53 | 29.5 | 5.7 | 0.95 | .273 | 2.16 | 6.52 | |
| 3 |  | C. Sale | 1 | 1 | 2024 | 29 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 29 | 2.38 | 225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177.2 | 141 | 47 | 48 | 9 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 702 | 4 | 11.40 | 1.98 | 5.77 | 0.46 | 32.1 | 5.6 | 1.01 | .314 | 2.43 | 7.14 | |
| 4 | | T. Skubal | 1 | 1 | 2024 | 31 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 31 | 2.39 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 192.0 | 142 | 51 | 54 | 15 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 753 | 2 | 10.69 | 1.64 | 6.51 | 0.70 | 30.3 | 4.6 | 0.92 | .273 | 2.53 | 6.66 | |
| 5 |  | G. Cole | 1 | 1 | 2023 | 33 | 15 | 4 | .789 | 33 | 2.63 | 222 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 209.0 | 157 | 61 | 64 | 20 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 821 | 4 | 9.56 | 2.07 | 4.63 | 0.86 | 27.0 | 5.8 | 0.98 | .261 | 2.76 | 6.76 | |
| 6 |  | B. Snell | 1 | 1 | 2023 | 32 | 14 | 9 | .609 | 32 | 2.25 | 234 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180.0 | 115 | 45 | 47 | 15 | 99 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 742 | 13 | 11.70 | 4.95 | 2.36 | 0.75 | 31.5 | 13.3 | 1.19 | .256 | 2.35 | 5.75 | |
| 7 |  | J. Verlander | 1 | 1 | 2022 | 28 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 28 | 1.75 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175.0 | 116 | 34 | 43 | 12 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 666 | 3 | 9.51 | 1.49 | 6.38 | 0.62 | 27.8 | 4.4 | 0.83 | .240 | 2.21 | 5.97 | |
| 8 |  | S. Alcantara | 1 | 1 | 2022 | 32 | 14 | 9 | .609 | 32 | 2.28 | 207 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 228.2 | 174 | 58 | 67 | 16 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 886 | 3 | 8.15 | 1.97 | 4.14 | 0.63 | 23.4 | 5.6 | 0.98 | .262 | 2.64 | 6.85 | |
| 9 |  | R. Ray | 1 | 1 | 2021 | 32 | 13 | 7 | .650 | 32 | 2.84 | 248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193.1 | 150 | 61 | 62 | 33 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 773 | 5 | 11.54 | 2.42 | 4.77 | 1.54 | 32.1 | 6.7 | 1.04 | .268 | 2.89 | 6.98 | |
| 10 |  | C. Burnes | 1 | 1 | 2021 | 28 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 28 | 2.43 | 234 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.0 | 123 | 45 | 47 | 7 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 657 | 5 | 12.61 | 1.83 | 6.88 | 0.38 | 35.6 | 5.2 | 0.94 | .309 | 2.53 | 6.63 | |
| 11 |  | T. Bauer | 1 | 1 | 2020 | 11 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 11 | 1.73 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 73.0 | 41 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 278 | 3 | 12.33 | 2.10 | 5.88 | 1.11 | 36.0 | 6.1 | 0.79 | .215 | 2.10 | 5.05 | |
| 12 |  | S. Bieber | 1 | 1 | 2020 | 12 | 8 | 1 | .889 | 12 | 1.63 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77.1 | 46 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 297 | 5 | 14.20 | 2.44 | 5.81 | 0.81 | 41.1 | 7.1 | 0.87 | .267 | 1.75 | 5.35 | |
| 13 |  | J. deGrom | 1 | 1 | 2019 | 32 | 11 | 8 | .579 | 32 | 2.43 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204.0 | 154 | 55 | 59 | 19 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 804 | 2 | 11.25 | 1.94 | 5.80 | 0.84 | 31.7 | 5.5 | 0.97 | .282 | 2.60 | 6.79 | |
| 14 | | J. Verlander | 1 | 1 | 2019 | 34 | 21 | 6 | .778 | 34 | 2.58 | 300 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 223.0 | 137 | 64 | 66 | 36 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 847 | 4 | 12.11 | 1.70 | 7.14 | 1.45 | 35.4 | 5.0 | 0.80 | .218 | 2.66 | 5.53 | |
| 15 | | J. deGrom | 1 | 1 | 2018 | 32 | 10 | 9 | .526 | 32 | 1.70 | 269 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 217.0 | 152 | 41 | 48 | 10 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 835 | 2 | 11.16 | 1.91 | 5.85 | 0.41 | 32.2 | 5.5 | 0.91 | .281 | 1.99 | 6.30 | |
| 16 |  | B. Snell | 1 | 1 | 2018 | 31 | 21 | 5 | .808 | 31 | 1.89 | 221 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180.2 | 112 | 38 | 41 | 16 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 700 | 13 | 11.01 | 3.19 | 3.45 | 0.80 | 31.6 | 9.1 | 0.97 | .241 | 2.04 | 5.58 | |
| 17 |  | M. Scherzer | 1 | 1 | 2017 | 31 | 16 | 6 | .727 | 31 | 2.51 | 268 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 200.2 | 126 | 56 | 62 | 22 | 55 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 780 | 4 | 12.02 | 2.47 | 4.87 | 0.99 | 34.4 | 7.1 | 0.90 | .245 | 2.78 | 5.65 | |
| 18 |  | C. Kluber | 1 | 1 | 2017 | 29 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 29 | 2.25 | 265 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 203.2 | 141 | 51 | 56 | 21 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 777 | 4 | 11.71 | 1.59 | 7.36 | 0.93 | 34.1 | 4.6 | 0.87 | .267 | 2.47 | 6.23 | |
| 19 |  | R. Porcello | 1 | 1 | 2016 | 33 | 22 | 4 | .846 | 33 | 3.15 | 189 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 223.0 | 193 | 78 | 85 | 23 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 890 | 3 | 7.63 | 1.29 | 5.91 | 0.93 | 21.2 | 3.6 | 1.01 | .269 | 3.43 | 7.79 | |
| 20 | | M. Scherzer | 1 | 1 | 2016 | 34 | 20 | 7 | .741 | 34 | 2.96 | 284 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 228.1 | 165 | 75 | 77 | 31 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 902 | 2 | 11.19 | 2.21 | 5.07 | 1.22 | 31.5 | 6.2 | 0.97 | .255 | 3.04 | 6.50 | |
| 21 |  | J. Arrieta | 1 | 1 | 2015 | 33 | 22 | 6 | .786 | 33 | 1.77 | 236 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 229.0 | 150 | 45 | 52 | 10 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 870 | 6 | 9.28 | 1.89 | 4.92 | 0.39 | 27.1 | 5.5 | 0.86 | .246 | 2.04 | 5.90 | |
| 22 |  | D. Keuchel | 1 | 1 | 2015 | 33 | 20 | 8 | .714 | 33 | 2.48 | 216 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 232.0 | 185 | 64 | 68 | 17 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 911 | 9 | 8.38 | 1.98 | 4.24 | 0.66 | 23.7 | 5.6 | 1.02 | .269 | 2.64 | 7.18 | |
| 23 | | C. Kluber | 1 | 1 | 2014 | 34 | 18 | 9 | .667 | 34 | 2.44 | 269 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 235.2 | 207 | 64 | 72 | 14 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 951 | 3 | 10.27 | 1.95 | 5.27 | 0.53 | 28.3 | 5.4 | 1.09 | .316 | 2.75 | 7.91 | |
| 24 |  | C. Kershaw | 1 | 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 | |
| 25 |  | M. Scherzer | 1 | 1 | 2013 | 32 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 32 | 2.90 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214.1 | 152 | 69 | 73 | 18 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 836 | 6 | 10.08 | 2.35 | 4.29 | 0.76 | 28.7 | 6.7 | 0.97 | .259 | 3.07 | 6.38 | |
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74 | 46 | .617 | ||
68 | 52 | .567 | 6.0 | |
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59 | 63 | .484 | 16.0 | |
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59 | 63 | .484 | 4.5 | |
49 | 73 | .402 | 14.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
62 | 60 | .508 | ||
60 | 61 | .496 | 1.5 | |
56 | 65 | .463 | 5.5 | |
47 | 74 | .388 | 14.5 | |
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73 | 48 | .603 | ||
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