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Schlittler Shines: Yankees Star Claims Cy Young Award
12 Nov
Summary
- Schlittler won the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
- He posted an AL-leading 1.95 ERA, ranking third in Yankees history.
- This marks the second Cy Young Award for a Yankees pitcher in four years.
Cam Schlittler has officially won the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The 25-year-old pitcher achieved an impressive 14-6 record for the season. His remarkable 1.95 earned run average led the American League and ranks third in the New York Yankees' franchise history.
This victory is particularly notable as it's the second Cy Young Award secured by a Yankees pitcher in the past four years. Schlittler's 239 strikeouts also tied him for second place in the league. This marks his first full season in the major leagues after debuting in the summer of 2025.