# Cam Schlittler has one-word response to historic Cy Young win

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/cam-schlittler-has-one-word-response-to-historic-cy-young-win/
- Published: 2026-11-12T03:30:14+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-12T05:36:34+00:00
- Original publisher: New York Post (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://nypost.com/2026/11/11/sports/yankees-cam-schlittler-has-one-word-response-to-cy-young-win/
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Schlittler won the AL Cy Young unanimously.
- He led the league with a 1.95 ERA.
- He is the third Yankee to receive every first-place vote.

## Summary

Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler won the American League Cy Young Award unanimously, receiving all 30 first-place votes. The achievement makes him only the third Yankee to earn every first-place vote, and caps a season in which he established himself as one of baseball’s leading pitchers.

Schlittler led the AL with a 1.95 ERA and struck out 239 batters over 193⅔ innings. His 6.2 FanGraphs WAR ranked eighth overall and first among AL pitchers; he was also just the fourth Yankee since 1913 to finish with an ERA below 2.00. He thanked his family, teammates and coaches, adding that the team’s work was not finished.

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