A Quick Glance At The NL Cy Young Race

By: Justin Millar

With only about a month left in the season, the award races are starting to become a little more clear. The NL Cy Young race is particularly clustered this year, with 8 players within a single win of each other. Here are the top 10 NL pitchers according to Wins Above Replacement via Fangraphs:

Name		W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	ERA	FIP	WAR
Clayton Kershaw		12	8	0	28	28	192.2	8.97	2.20	2.85	2.91	4.8
Johnny Cueto		17	6	0	27	27	181.2	7.13	2.03	2.48	3.04	4.6
Gio Gonzalez		17	7	0	27	27	168.1	9.41	3.37	3.10	2.84	4.5
R.A. Dickey		17	4	0	28	27	191.1	8.94	2.07	2.63	3.09	4.3
Stephen Strasburg		15	6	0	26	26	150.1	11.14	2.63	3.05	2.71	4.3
Wade Miley		14	9	0	26	23	158.0	6.49	1.59	2.85	3.05	4.1
Adam Wainwright		13	11	0	27	27	168.2	8.48	2.19	3.90	2.96	4.1
Zack Greinke		9	3	0	21	21	123.0	8.93	2.05	3.44	2.54	3.8
Matt Cain		13	5	0	26	26	182.0	8.11	1.78	2.82	3.38	3.5

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