2008 season Cliff Lee

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lee @ 2008 all-star game parade


on august 26, lee won 19th game of season, yielding 2 runs detroit tigers. victory set new career high lee, outdoing previous mark of 18 wins during 2005 season. on september 1, lee won 20th game of season, pitched shutout. first indian earn 20 wins since gaylord perry in 1974. in august, lee named american league pitcher of month second time in 2008 season. went 5–0 1.86 era in month. on september 12, lee won 22nd game, making record 22–2 season. first time pitcher had gone 20 wins on .500 since bob welch in 1990. lee ended year 22–3 record, 2.54 era, , 170 strikeouts. started 31 games, completed four, , had 2 shutouts. pitched total of 223⅓ innings. lee american league champion both wins , era in 2008 season.


lee s 2008 winning percentage of 88% twelfth best of time, , fourth best pitcher starting minimum of 30 games. behind randy johnson, ron guidry, , lefty grove. lee s winning percentage second best in indians history, behind johnny allen s 93.8% (15 wins, 1 loss, in 24 games) in 1937.


lee earned several awards following 2008 season. these included al comeback player of year award, players choice award al outstanding pitcher of year, sporting news pitcher of year award, sporting news comeback player of year award, , warren spahn award best left-handed pitcher in major league baseball. on november 13, 2008, lee awarded al cy young award. made lee second straight indian (and third overall) win award, following former teammate cc sabathia, won in 2007.








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