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2000 AL MVP, Pedro gets 0 1st place votes with a sub 2.00 ERA

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There have been 3 pitchers in the last 45 years with a higher WAR (Baseball Reference 11.7) than Pedro and NOT won MVP.

1985 Dwight Gooden - 12.2 WAR - 4th in voting
1972 Steve Carlton - 12.0 WAR - 5th in voting
1997 Roger Clemens - 11.9 WAR - 10th in voting

Pitchers need more recognition in this vote.