The 'A number of Cy Younger Award winners' quiz

Joyful 81st birthday to 10-time MLB All-Star, four-time Cy Younger winner, two-time World Sequence champion and Corridor of Famer, Steve Carlton!

Carlton pitched in 24 MLB seasons from 1965-88, making his MLB debut on April 12, 1965 towards the Chicago Cubs. His profession acquired off to an unremarkable begin, with Carlton strolling the one batter he confronted in that look. 

However by the point he left St. Louis for Philadelphia, he was a World Sequence champion and had developed right into a three-time All-Star. In his first season with the Phillies in 1972, Carlton went 27-10 with a 1.97 ERA and 310 strikeouts en path to his first Cy Younger. He’d win three extra over the course of the subsequent 10 seasons and a World Sequence in 1980, incomes a quantity retirement from the franchise. 

Carlton was launched mid-season by the Phillies in 1986, and he bounced across the league earlier than lastly retiring in 1989. He retired with a 329-244 report and a career-3.22 ERA with 4,136 strikeouts, the fourth-most all-time.

Which brings us to at the moment’s quiz. Carlton is certainly one of 23 pitchers in MLB historical past to win a couple of Cy Younger Award of their profession. What number of of these pitchers are you able to title in 5 minutes?

Good luck!

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