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Sawamura Trivia

1) What is the greatest number of wins in a season by a pitcher who won the Sawamura Award in the same year? Answer

2) What pitcher won the Sawamura Award despite losing 20 games in that season? Answer

3) How many times since the inception of the Sawamura Award have the voters chosen to give the award to nobody? Answer

4) How many pitchers won a Sawamura Award in a season in which they pitched for a Pacific League team? Answer

5) Which pitcher won the Sawamura Award despite having winning percentage of only .500? Answer

6) Who is the only pitcher to win a Sawamura Award in which he led the season in saves? Answer

7) Name the only pitcher to win the Sawamura Award in a season in which he pitched less than 150 innings. Answer

8) Name the only pitcher to win the Sawamura Award in a season in which he struck out less than 100 batters. Answer

9) Name the only pitcher to win the Sawamura Award in a season in which he won less than 15 games. Answer

10) Name the only two pitchers to win a Sawamura Award with an ERA over 3.50. Answer

11) Nasme the first pitcher to win the Sawamura Award with less than 20 wins. Answer

12) Name the only Pacific League franchise which has had more than one of its pitchers receive a Sawamura Award. Answer

13) Name the only pitcher to have more than 320 strikeouts in a season in which he won the Sawamura Award. Answer

14) Name the only two pitchers to win a Sawamura Award in a season in which they pitched over 400 innings. Answer

15) Name the only pitcher to record an ERA under 1.30 in a season in which he won the Sawamura Award. Answer

16) Name the only two men to share the Sawamura Award. Answer

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