Tiger Denny McLain and Oriole Mike Cuellar end in a tie for the 1969 Cy Young Award

Tiger Denny McLain and Oriole Mike Cuellar end in a tie for the 1969 Cy Young Award

Tiger Denny McLain (24-9, 2.80) and Oriole Mike Cuellar (23-11, 2.38) each receive ten votes from the BBWAA for being the best pitcher in the American League. It is the first time the results for the Cy Young Award have ended in a tie.