Country United States Currently held by Germán Márquez | First awarded 1985 | |
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Awarded for Eastern League's Regular Season Pitcher of the Year | ||
The Eastern League Pitcher of the Year Award is an annual award given to the best pitcher in minor league baseball's Eastern League. In 1985, Brad Arnsberg won the first ever award.
Five players from the New Haven Ravens/New Hampshire Fisher Cats have been selected for the award, more than any other team in the league, followed by the Portland Sea Dogs (4); the Albany-Colonie Yankees/Richmond Flying Squirrels, Binghamton Mets, Glens Falls Tigers/Trenton Thunder, Nashua Pirates/Harrisburg Senators and Vermont Reds/Akron Aeros (3); the Bowie Baysox and New Britain Rock Cats/Hartford Yard Goats (2); and the Altoona Curve, Hagerstown Suns, Reading Phillies, and Williamsport Bills (1).
Four players from the Boston Red Sox Major League Baseball (MLB) organization have won the award, more than any other, followed by the Baltimore Orioles, Colorado Rockies, and New York Yankees organizations (3); the Cleveland Indians, Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals, New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners, and Toronto Blue Jays organizations (2); and the Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies, and San Francisco Giants organizations (1).