Retired
Cy Young
Birthdate:
March 29, 1867 (113 y, 7 m, 19 d)Born In:
Gilmore, OH, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/208
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1907 (3rd) | Pittsburgh (MLB) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jul 1908 | Pittsburgh (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Jul 6, 1908 | Pittsburgh (MLB) |
| Jun 1, 1908 | Pittsburgh (MLB) | |
| Jun 4, 1906 | Pittsburgh (MLB) | |
| May 22, 1905 | St. Louis (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 5 |
| Grey Ink | 114 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Rube Vickers | 966 |
| Bill Bernhard | 952 |
| Rube Marquard | 941 |
| Dick Rudolph | 933 |
| Jack Chesbro | 931 |
| Jack Powell | 912 |
| Al Orth | 912 |
| Mordecai Brown | 911 |
| Larry Jackson | 902 |
| Erskine Mayer | 897 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 21 | 9 |
| 1903 | 19 | 4 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 39 | 9 |
| 1902 | 43 | 4 |
| 1903 | 42 | 4 |
| 1904 | 49 | 7 |
| 1905 | 46 | 3 |
| 1907 | 42 | 9 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 35 | 7 |
| 1902 | 41 | 4 |
| 1903 | 40 | 2 |
| 1904 | 47 | 1 |
| 1907 | 42 | 9 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 19 | 7 |
| 1905 | 20 | 9 |
| 1907 | 29 | 2 |
| 1908 | 21 | 8 |
| 1909 | 20 | 6 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 19 | 6 |
| 1902 | 20 | 7 |
| 1903 | 20 | 5 |
| 1904 | 23 | 2 |
| 1905 | 18 | 10 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 0.707 | 1 |
| 1908 | 0.583 | 8 |
| 1909 | 0.606 | 6 |
| 1910 | 0.625 | 3 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 1 | 9 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 370.2 | 2 |
| 1903 | 339.1 | 5 |
| 1904 | 359.2 | 7 |
| 1905 | 359.0 | 9 |
| 1907 | 374.2 | 7 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 1586 | 1 |
| 1903 | 1494 | 3 |
| 1904 | 1482 | 7 |
| 1905 | 1466 | 10 |
| 1907 | 1511 | 8 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 7 | 4 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 92 | 6 |
| 1904 | 83 | 10 |
| 1909 | 111 | 5 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 152 | 8 |
| 1905 | 198 | 6 |
| 1907 | 155 | 7 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 8 | 9 |
| 1904 | 12 | 1 |
| 1906 | 8 | 7 |
| 1907 | 9 | 9 |
| 1909 | 14 | 2 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 2.574 | 5 |
| 1905 | 2.332 | 7 |
| 1906 | 2.057 | 6 |
| 1907 | 2.090 | 5 |
| 1908 | 2.085 | 6 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 0.251 | 3 |
| 1908 | 0.234 | 3 |
| 1909 | 0.258 | 10 |
| 1910 | 0.278 | 9 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 1.089 | 3 |
| 1906 | 0.986 | 2 |
| 1907 | 1.065 | 4 |
| 1908 | 0.924 | 1 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 8.047 | 9 |
| 1906 | 7.497 | 4 |
| 1908 | 7.155 | 4 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 1.797 | 6 |
| 1905 | 1.755 | 4 |
| 1906 | 1.381 | 4 |
| 1907 | 1.513 | 2 |
| 1908 | 1.158 | 2 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 36 | 2 |
| 1907 | 37 | 3 |
| 1908 | 35 | 4 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 2 | 7 |
| 1903 | 3 | 8 |
| 1904 | 4 | 6 |
| 1906 | 9 | 1 |
| 1907 | 5 | 3 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 49 | 5 |
| 1907 | 63 | 5 |
| 1908 | 45 | 5 |
| 1910 | 79 | 9 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 367 | 9 |
| 1902 | 398 | 1 |
| 1903 | 397 | 1 |
| 1904 | 333 | 7 |
| 1905 | 321 | 8 |
| 1907 | 336 | 6 |
| 1908 | 278 | 10 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 229 | 9 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 2 | 1 |
| 1903 | 1 | 2 |
| 1905 | 1 | 4 |
| 1906 | 4 | 8 |
| 1907 | 1 | 3 |
| 1909 | 2 | 6 |
| 1910 | 2 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 5.4 | 9 |
| 1902 | 8.2 | 3 |
| 1903 | 6.4 | 7 |
| 1904 | 5.3 | 9 |
| 1905 | 9.2 | 2 |
| 1906 | 7.1 | 6 |
| 1907 | 9.5 | 2 |
| 1908 | 7.4 | 4 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 10 | 5 |
| 1910 | 15 | 9 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 12 | 5 |
| 1909 | 13 | 7 |
| 1910 | 9 | 1 |