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Which Dodgers pitcher became a sensation known as "Fernandomania"?

  • Sandy Koufax

  • Don Drysdale

  • Fernando Valenzuela

  • Don Newcombe

Answer

Fernando Valenzuela, a Mexican phenom pitcher, quickly became a sensation known as "Fernandomania" when he led the Dodgers to a championship in 1981 as a rookie. He remains the only player to win both the Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards in the same season.
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