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Dickey (L), Price (R) |
The Internet Baseball Writers Association of America (
IBWAA) has announced its choices for the AL and NL Cy Young Winners.
David Price of the Tampa Bay Rays was elected as
AL Cy Young.
Justin Verlander (Tigers) finished second and
Jered Weaver (Angels) finished third in the overall voting.
R. A. Dickey of the New York Mets was named the
NL Cy Young—while
Gio Gonzalez (Nationals) and
Clayton Kershaw (Dodgers) finished second and third, respectively. The IBWAA was founded in 2009 by Howard Cole, editor of
BaseballSavvy.com. Members come from organizations such as
MLB.com,
Yahoo! Sports, and
ESPN. Two members of the
FenwayNation staff (the Editor-In-Chief and the Down-Under Editor) are also members of the IBWAA.