When was the last time a pitcher won the Triple Crown?
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When was the last time a pitcher won the Triple Crown?
The MLB Triple Crown of Pitching Dazzy Vance (1924), Lefty Grove (1930), Lefty Grove (1931), Hal Newhouser (1945), Sandy Koufax (1963), Sandy Koufax (1965), Sandy Koufax (1966), Dwight Gooden (1985), Johan Santana (2006), and Shane Bieber (2020)!
How many pitchers have won the Triple Crown?
Only 12 AL Pitchers Have Won the Triple Crown
| Year | Player | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Pedro Martinez | 313 |
| 2006 | Johan Santana | 245 |
| 2011 | Justin Verlander | 250 |
| 2020 | Shane Bieber | 122 |
Who Has Triple Crown in pitching?
Alexander is the only pitcher to win a Pitching Triple Crown with more than one major league team. Walter Johnson won his three Triple Crowns with the original Washington Senators, leading the league in all three categories in 1913, 1918, and 1924.
Who won the Triple Crown in 1967?
Carl Yastrzemski
MLB Triple Crown
| AL Triple Crown | ||
|---|---|---|
| YEAR | PLAYER | RBI |
| 2012 | Miguel Cabrera | 139 |
| 1967 | Carl Yastrzemski | 121 |
| 1966 | Frank Robinson | 122 |
Who hit the most home runs in 2012?
MLB Season History – 2012
| HOME RUNS | |
|---|---|
| 1. Miguel Cabrera | 44 |
| 4. Edwin Encarnacion | 42 |
| 5. Adam Dunn | 41 |
| Complete Leaders |
Who won the AL MVP in 1934?
Mickey Cochrane
In 1934, Lou Gehrig won the American League’s Triple Crown, batting . 363, hitting a career high 49 home runs, and driving in 165 runs. Detroit Tigers’ playing manager, Mickey Cochrane, was voted the American League’s Most Valuable Player. Mickey Cochrane batted .