Cy Young pitched for the following teams: 1890-1898: Cleveland Spiders - NL (The Spiders were contracted in 1900)
1899-1900: St. Louis Perfectos - NL (The Perfectos are now the Cardinals)
1901-1908: Boston Americans/Red Sox - AL (The Americans changed their name to Red Sox in 1908)
1909-1911: Cleveland Naps - AL (The Naps are now the Indians)
1911: Boston Braves - NL (The Braves now play in Atlanta) The Naps released Young in the 1911 season and he caught on with the Braves to finish out his career. Cleveland Spiders (1890 - 1898)
St. Louis Perfectos (1899 - 1900)
Boston American/Red Sox (1901 - 1908)
Cleveland Naps (1909 - 1911)
Boston Rustlers (1911)
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Cy Young pitched for the Cleveland Spiders (NL) from 1890 to 1898,
the St. Louis Perfectos/Cardinals (NL) in 1899 and 1900 then the
Boston Americans/Red Sox (AL) from 1901 to 1908. He spent 1909,
1910 and the first half of 1911 with the Cleveland Naps (later Indians, AL)
before finishing his career in the latter half of the 1911 season
with the Boston Rustlers (now Atlanta Braves, NL).
He won 290 in the NL and 221 in the AL.
Source www.Baseball-reference.com
Boston Nationals, Boston Americans, Cleveland Spiders and Cleveland Naps(he played semi pro for Carrollton but i'm not sure what the team name is)
He played from the years 1890-1911 Click on the 'Cy Young' link on this page to see a video bio of Cy Young.
"The Cy Young" or "Cy Young Award" is an award named after the turn of the century pitching great Cy Young, given out annually to the best pitcher in both the National, and American Leagues.
No. AJ Burnett has not won a Cy Young Award.
The best pitcher in each league wins the Cy Young Award.
The 2009 National League Cy Young Award winner was Tim Lincecum (2) The 2009 American League Cy Young Award winner was Zack Greinke