Only four pitchers have won four or more Cy Young awards in their respective careers, of which two, Steve Carlton and Randy Johnson, are left-handed.
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Randy Johnson has the most strikeouts by a left handed pitcher. He also has the second most strikeouts all-time and over 300 wins.
Well, the 2011 AL MVP and Cy Young winner were on the same team as the winners were the same person ... Justin Verlander of the Detroit Tigers. The last time two different players on the same team won those awards was in 2006 when Justin Morneau was AL MVP and Johan Santana was AL Cy Young winner. They played for the Minnesota Twins.
4 Cy Young Awards. Steven Norman Carlton (born December 22, 1944), nicknamed "Lefty", is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. He pitched from 1965-1988 for six different teams in his career, but it is his time with the Philadelphia Phillies where he received his greatest acclaim as a professional and won four Cy Young Awards.
A provisional winner is the temporary winner until the official results come in. Most of the time the provisional is always the official winner. It sometimes takes up to 2 business days before the winners name is revealed.