Jake Peavy
starter | throws: right | bats: right | height: 6-1 | weight: 180 | born: 05.31.81
| |  | | Jake Peavy won pitching’s triple crown in 2007. |
Career stats: Baseball-Reference.com
In the show: Padres (2002-09), White Sox (2009-10)
How he was acquired: The Padres drafted Peavy in the 15th round of the 1999 draft.
How he was lost: The Padres traded Peavy to the White Sox for Clayton Richard, Aaron Poreda, Adam Russell and Dexter Carter on July 31, 2009. | ESPN.com
Players most similar to: Josh Beckett, Brandon Webb
Career year, 2007: 19-6, 2.54 ERA, 240 strikeouts and 68 walks in 223.1 innings
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NL Cy Young Award (2007)
Top 10 in MVP voting (2007)
Two-time All-Star (2005, 2007)
Led league in ERA twice (2004, 2007)
Led league in wins (2007)
Led league in strikeouts twice (2005, 2007)
Triple Crown of pitching (2007)
The Sporting News NL All-Star team (2007)
The Jake Peavy Library
Sun rises in East; Peavy wins Cy Young Award | Joe Sheehan, Baseball Prospectus (Nov. 2007)
Why Peavy deserved to win NL Cy | Rob Neyer, ESPN.com (Nov. 15, 2007)
Peavy the easy pick for NL Cy Young | Mike Celizic, MSNBC (Nov. 15, 2007)
Scouting Jake Peavy | Joe P. Sheehan, Baseball Analysts (Sept. 28, 2007)
Jake Peavy’s max effort mechanics | Carlos Gomez, The Hardball Times (Aug. 30, 2007)
Padres closely monitor pitchers’ workload | Rob Neyer, ESPN.com (July 17, 2002)
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