Nov
18
Felix Hernandez wins 2010 AL Cy Young
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According to the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez wins the 2010 American League Cy Young Award. For winning the award, Hernandez’s 2011 salary will increase $1 million from $10 million to $11 million. Hernandez’s salary in 2012, 2013 and 2014 will increase by $500,000 (a total of $2.5 million over four years).
| Name | Total Pts. |
| Felix Hernandez (Mariners) | 167 |
| David Price (Rays) | 111 |
| CC Sabathia (Yankees) | 102 |
| Jon Lester (Red Sox) | 33 |
| Jared Weaver (Angels) | 24 |
| Clay Buchholz (Red Sox) | 20 |
| Cliff Lee (Mariners-Rangers) | 6 |
| Rafael Soriano (Rays) | 5 |
| Trevor Cahill (Athletics) | 4 |
| Joakim Soria (Royals) | 2 |
| Francisco Liriano (Twins) | 1 |
| Justin Verlander (Tigers) | 1 |
