Brandon Webb
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Brandon Tyler Webb
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 2", Weight 228 lb.
- School University of Kentucky
- Debut April 22, 2003
- Born May 9, 1979 in Ashland, KY USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Brandon Webb had thrown 42 consecutive scoreless innings through August 17, 2007. He was the first hurler to top 40 since Orel Hershiser in 1988 and was tied with Rube Foster for 12th in MLB history.
Webb won his first nine starts in 2008, the best start by a pitcher since Andy Hawkins won 10 in 1985.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 2003 Topps All-Star Rookie Team
- 3-time NL All-Star (2006-2008)
- NL Cy Young Award Winner (2006)
- 2-time NL Wins Leader (2006 & 2008)
- NL Innings Pitched Leader (2007)
- NL Complete Games Leader (2007)
- 2-time NL Shutouts Leader (2006 & 2007)
- 15 Wins Seasons: 3 (2006-2008)
- 20 Wins Seasons: 1 (2008)
- 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 5 (2004-2008)
| NL Cy Young Award | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
| Chris Carpenter | Brandon Webb | Jake Peavy |
