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Maddux's Cy Young streak over Braves star mostly has lacked run support; Maddux Highlights 1992 Chicago Cubs Led National League in victories (20-11). Third in ERA (2.18). 1993 Atlanta Braves Joined Gaylord Perry as only players to win Cy Youngs with two different clubs. Led league in ERA (2.36) with 20-10 record. 1994 Atlanta Braves 10th player to win Cy Young unanimously. Led majors in ERA (1.56). Tied for NL lead in victories (16-6). Differential between ERA and league average (2.65) largest in modern history. 1995 Atlanta Braves Joined Steve Carlton as only pitcher to win four Cy Youngs and Sandy Koufax as only one to win back-to-back awards unanimously. ERA of 1.63 was 2.55 below NL average, second in major-league history behind previous season. First pitcher to have winning percentage of .900 (19-2, .905) with at least 20 decisions.
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It began to seem almost routine. Greg Maddux would have a
brilliant year, then go pick up another Cy Young Award.
What Maddux accomplished over the past four years was one of the
most remarkable feats in baseball history, right up there with Joe
DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak, Hank Aaron's 755 homers and
Johnny Vander Meer's back-to-back no-hitters.
Four straight Cy Young awards.
But the streak is over.
"It's a nice award," Maddux said. "You really don't think about
it much during the season. But in the wintertime, I would look up
on the wall at my plaques and, yeah, it would feel ...
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