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Pitchers Who Won the MLB MVP Award  
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Its rare, but occasionally a pitcher will actually win the MLB MVP award. These are those pitchers, followed by their stats (season - player, team - wins-losses, strikeouts, saves, ERA)

	1992 - Dennis Eckersley, Oakland Athletics - 7 wins-1 loss, 93 SO, 51 saves, 1.91 ERA
	1986 - Roger Clemens, Boston Red Sox - 21 wins- 7 losses, 292 SO, 2.05 ERA
	1984 - Willie Hernandez, Detroit Tigers - 9 wins-3 losses, 112 SO, 32 saves, 1.92 ERA
	1981 - Rollie Fingers, Milwaukee Brewers
	1971 - Vida Blue, Oakland Athletics
	1968 - Gibson, StL - 22 wins- 9 losses, 268 SO, 1.12 ERA
	1968 - Denny McLain*, Detroit Tigers
	1963 - Koufax, LA - 25 wins- 5 losses, 306 SO, 1.88 ERA
	1956 - Newcombe, Bkn - 27 wins- 7 losses, 139 SO, 3.06 ERA
	1952 - Bobby Shantz, Philadelphia Athletics
	1950 - Konstanty, Phi - 16 wins- 7 losses, 56 SO, 22 saves, 2.66 ERA
	1945 - Hal Newhouser, Detroit Tigers
	1944 - Hal Newhouser, Detroit Tigers, P
	1943 - Spud Chandler, New York Yankees, P
	1942 - Cooper, Stl - 22 wins- 7 losses, 152 SO, 1.78 ERA
	1939 - Walters, Cin - 27 wins- 11 losses, 137 SO, 2.29 ERA
	1936 - Hubbell, NY - 26 wins- 6 losses, 123 SO, 2.31 ERA
	1934 - Dean, StL - 30 wins- 7 losses, 195 SO, 2.66 ERA
	1933 - Hubbell, NY - 23 wins- 12 losses, 156 SO, 1.66 ERA
	1931 - Lefty Grove, Philadelphia Athletics

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Comments: Why does Denny McLain* have an asterik after his name? Comment by: Mflynn