In 1956 Dodger pitcher Don Newcombe won the first of these awards
[DOC] [TLE] The first Cy Young was awarded to Don Newcombe of the ... - Pinterest [PAR] The first Cy Young was awarded to Don Newcombe of the Brooklyn Dodgers for 
his ... Until 2011 when Tigers Pitcher Justin Verlander did it, Newcombe was the 
only baseball player to have won the Rookie of the Year, ... February 4, 1956 In 
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