Trevor Bauer
Baseball pitcher, 2020 Cy Young Award winner
Played professional baseball as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). Made his debut in 2012 and played for teams including the Arizona Diamondbacks, Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Achieved significant recognition in 2020, winning the prestigious Cy Young Award in the National League. Established himself as a key player through strong performances and contributions to his teams. Gained attention for his analytical approach to pitching and use of technology in training.
Winning the 2020 Cy Young Award
Playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Contributing to the Cincinnati Reds' pitching staff
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