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The following year, he continued to astound, finishing with a 2.48 ERA and again leading the league with 261 strikeouts, securing his second consecutive Cy Young award. This period established him as a titan of the sport, earning him the moniker "The Freak" for his remarkable athleticism and creativity on the mound. Fans adored him not just for his skill but also for his quirky personality, making him an iconic figure in San Francisco, often defined by his signature long hair and easygoing demeanor.

World Series Glory: The Giants’ Ace

To state that the Giants' success was intertwined with Tim's incredible performances would be an understatement. From 2010 to 2014, the Giants captured three World Series titles, with Lincecum playing an essential role in their achievements.