2024 Cy Young Odds Tracker
By Ian Jones
Updated:
- This page tracked the average odds to win the 2024 AL and NL Cy Young Awards
- Tarik Skubal (AL) and Chris Sale (NL) are winners of the 2024 Cy Young awards.
- Looking for the current MLB Cy Young Award odds?
The graphs below display the average odds to win the 2024 AL and NL Cy Young Awards. The averages were calculated based on the odds available at reliable online sportsbooks.
Under the graphs, find an annotated timeline which describes major changes in the odds and why they happened.
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2024 American League Cy Young Odds
- September 22: Skubal has become the presumptive winner at -5000 odds. No other player is shorter than +2750 (Emmanuel Clase).
- August 6: Skubal has become a -189 odds-on favorite with Burnes now the +200 second-favorite. Seth Lugo (+800) is the only other pitcher shorter than +2800.
- July 11: Skubal (+103) and Burnes (+236) continue to lead the AL Cy Young odds. Third-favorite Seth Lugo is back at +1090.
- June 10:Â Skubal has shortened to +133, widening the gap on Burnes (+481), while Tanner Houck is a distant third-favorite in the AL Cy Young odds at +1071.
- May 29: Skubal (+209) has now overtaken Burnes (+409) as the 2024 AL Cy Young favorite.
- April 25: Skubal (+470) has almost caught Burnes (+447) after the latter had a pedestrian last couple starts.
- April 10: Burnes has been rock-solid through three starts and has shortened to +436 on average. Detroit ace Tarik Skubal is now the second-favorite at +588.
- March 16: Gerrit Cole has been diagnosed with elbow nerve inflammation and will not throw for 3-4 weeks. As a result, his Cy Young odds have faded to +2500 and Corbin Burnes has taken over as the new favorite.
- February 27: Reigning champ Gerrit Cole (+523) starts as favorite in the 2024 AL Cy Young odds with Kevin Gausman (+700) a close second
2024 National League Cy Young Odds
- September 22: Chris Sale (-2857) appears to be just over a week away from finally winning his first Cy Young award in his first season in the NL. Phillies ace Zack Wheeler is the distant second-favorite at +1067.
- August 6: The NL Cy Young odds are a thrilling three-horse race between Chris Sale (+111), Zack Wheeler (+222), and dazzling rookie Paul Skenes (+213).
- July 11: Chris Sale’s renaissance continues at a rapid pace and the Braves ace is now the +130 NL Cy Young favorite, followed closely by Zack Wheeler at +138.
- June 10:Â Wheeler (+219) continues to separate from the pack. Second-favorite Glasnow is back at +688.
- May 29: In his first season with the Braves, Chris Sale is having a bounce-back season for the ages, already 6-1 with a 2.12 ERA. Sale has improved to fourth in the NL Cy Young odds at +670, trailing Zach Wheeler (+298), Shota Imanaga (+401), and Ranger Suarez (+580).
- April 25: Wheeler (+429) remains the favorite with Peralta (+515) now the sole second-favorite and Webb (+850) moving into third in the NL Cy Young odds.
- April 10: Devastating injury news for Strider (likely out for the season with a UCL issue) has allowed Zack Wheeler (+520) to move into the top spot in the NL Cy Young odds with Zac Gallen and Freddy Peralta (both +750) tied for second.
- February 27: Spencer Strider (+545) has opened as the favorite in the 2024 NL Cy Young odds over Zack Wheeler (+810) and Logan Webb (+1050).
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