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Fike Picked Best AL Pitcher Thursday, November 25th , 2106 This season's American League Matt Gilman Pitcher of the Year Award trophy went to Bill Fike, the ace of the Kansas City pitching staff. He dominated all season, finishing with 13 wins and 7 losses and a 2.85 ERA. In 29 starts he worked a total of 180 innings, striking out 164, while walking 57. Other clubs managed to hit only .201 against him. He received 18 first place votes out of a possible 30. Rob Lewey of the Oakland Athletics finished second in voting with 7 first place votes, while Kihachi Okuhara of the Houston Astros finished third with 4 first place votes. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Bill Fike - Kansas City Royals - 18 - 160 Rob Lewey - Oakland Athletics - 7 - 120 Kihachi Okuhara - Houston Astros - 4 - 106 Drew Goodwin - Toronto Blue Jays - 1 - 54 Joel Kull - Minnesota Twins - 0 - 47 Antonio Aguilar - Kansas City Royals - 0 - 8 John Breitweiser - Baltimore Orioles - 0 - 7 Eric Huffman - Boston Red Sox - 0 - 4 Jon Mendez - Chicago White Sox - 0 - 2 Nick Mulcahey - Houston Astros - 0 - 1 Nick Wise - Cleveland Guardians - 0 - 1 |
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