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Major League Baseball News Article | |  | Tuesday, October 31st, 1939: 1939 NL Cy Young Award Chosen With speculation about his retirement gaining steam last offseason, Dodgers ace Lefty Grove had something to prove. He proved it in award-winning style as he accepted the National League Cy Young Award today.
The veteran Brooklyn hurler posted a record of 25 wins and 8 losses this year with a 2.73 ERA. In 39 starts he struck out 173 and walked 69 in 317 innings. | |
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