1979 Cy Young Results
| Place | Player | Lg | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | Points | Max Score | % To Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flanagan, Mike | AL | 26 | 136 | 140 | 97.1 | ||||
| 1 | Sutter, Bruce | NL | 10 | 72 | 120 | 60.0 | ||||
| 2 | Niekro, Joe | NL | 9 | 66 | 120 | 55.0 | ||||
| 2 | John, Tommy | AL | 1 | 51 | 140 | 36.4 | ||||
| 3 | Richard, J. R. | NL | 4 | 41 | 120 | 34.2 | ||||
| 3 | Guidry, Ron | AL | 1 | 26 | 140 | 18.6 | ||||
| 4 | Kern, Jim | AL | 0 | 25 | 140 | 17.9 | ||||
| 4 | Seaver, Tom | NL | 0 | 20 | 120 | 16.7 | ||||
| 5 | Tekulve, Kent | NL | 1 | 14 | 120 | 11.7 | ||||
| 5 | Marshall, Mike | AL | 0 | 7 | 140 | 5.0 | ||||
| 6 | Koosman, Jerry | AL | 0 | 5 | 140 | 3.6 | ||||
| 6 | Niekro, Phil | NL | 0 | 3 | 120 | 2.5 | ||||
| 7 | Eckersley, Dennis | AL | 0 | 1 | 140 | 0.7 | ||||
| 7 | Lopez, Aurelio | AL | 0 | 1 | 140 | 0.7 |