1987 American League Cy Young Award
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The winner of the 1987 American League Cy Young Award was Roger Clemens of the Boston Red Sox.
[edit] Award Voting
| Player | Team | Points | Points Share (Max Points) | First Votes | W - L | SV | G | GS | CG | SHO | RA | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | K/IP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Clemens | Boston Red Sox | 124 | 0.886 (140) | 21 | 20 - 9 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 281.2 | 248 | 19 | 83 | 256 | 93 | 2.97 | 0.36 | 0.91 | |
| Jimmy Key | Toronto Blue Jays | 64 | 0.457 (140) | 4 | 17 - 8 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 261.0 | 210 | 24 | 66 | 161 | 80 | 2.76 | 0.34 | 0.62 | |
| Dave Stewart | Oakland Athletics | 32 | 0.229 (140) | 2 | 20 - 13 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 261.1 | 224 | 24 | 105 | 205 | 107 | 3.68 | 0.49 | 0.78 | |
| Doyle Alexander | Detroit Tigers | 8 | 0.057 (140) | 1 | 9 - 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 88.1 | 63 | 3 | 26 | 44 | 15 | 1.53 | 0.33 | 0.50 | |
| Doyle Alexander | Atlanta Braves | 8 | 0.057 (140) | 1 | 5 - 10 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 117.2 | 115 | 21 | 27 | 64 | 54 | 4.13 | 0.41 | 0.54 | |
| Mark Langston | Seattle Mariners | 7 | 0.050 (140) | 0 | 19 - 13 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 272.0 | 242 | 30 | 114 | 262 | 116 | 3.84 | 0.53 | 0.96 | |
| Frank Viola | Minnesota Twins | 5 | 0.036 (140) | 0 | 17 - 10 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 251.2 | 230 | 29 | 66 | 197 | 81 | 2.90 | 0.38 | 0.78 | |
| Teddy Higuera | Milwaukee Brewers | 5 | 0.036 (140) | 0 | 18 - 10 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 261.2 | 236 | 24 | 87 | 240 | 112 | 3.85 | 0.42 | 0.92 | |
| Jeff Reardon | Minnesota Twins | 4 | 0.029 (140) | 0 | 8 - 8 | 31 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 80.1 | 70 | 14 | 28 | 83 | 40 | 4.48 | 0.52 | 1.03 | |
| Jack Morris | Detroit Tigers | 3 | 0.021 (140) | 0 | 18 - 11 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 266.0 | 227 | 39 | 93 | 208 | 100 | 3.38 | 0.50 | 0.78 |
| Preceded by 1986 | Cy Young Award National 1987 | Succeeded by 1988 |

