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AL MVP Voting

MVP Award History · 1939 · 1941
Voting Results Batting Stats Pitching Stats
Rank Tm Vote Pts 1st Place Share WAR G AB R H HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS W L ERA WHIP G GS SV IP H HR BB SO
1 Hank Greenberg DET 292.0 16.0 87% 6.7 148 573 129 195 41 150 6 93 .340 .433 .670 1.103
2 Bob Feller CLE 222.0 6.0 66% 9.1 43 115 7 18 2 12 0 8 .157 .211 .270 .481 27 11 2.61 1.133 43 37 4 320.1 245 13 118 261
3 Joe DiMaggio NYY 151.0 0.0 45% 6.8 132 508 93 179 31 133 1 61 .352 .425 .626 1.051
4 Bobo Newsom DET 120.0 1.0 36% 6.8 36 107 9 23 0 16 0 1 .215 .222 .262 .484 21 5 2.83 1.269 36 34 0 264.0 235 19 100 164
5 Lou Boudreau CLE 119.0 1.0 35% 5.5 155 627 97 185 9 101 6 73 .295 .370 .443 .814
6 Jimmie Foxx BOS 110.0 0.0 33% 4.7 144 515 106 153 36 119 4 101 .297 .412 .581 .993
7 Schoolboy Rowe DET 62.0 0.0 18% 5.4 27 67 7 18 1 18 1 5 .269 .319 .433 .752 16 3 3.46 1.260 27 23 0 169.0 170 15 43 61
8 Rudy York DET 61.0 0.0 18% 4.9 155 588 105 186 33 134 3 89 .316 .410 .583 .993
9 Rip Radcliff SLB 55.0 0.0 16% 2.7 150 584 83 200 7 81 6 47 .342 .392 .466 .858
10 Luke Appling CHW 54.0 0.0 16% 4.9 150 566 96 197 0 79 3 69 .348 .420 .442 .862
11 Roy Weatherly CLE 34.0 0.0 10% 2.1 135 578 90 175 12 59 9 27 .303 .335 .464 .799
12 Dick Bartell DET 26.0 0.0 8% -0.7 139 528 76 123 7 53 12 76 .233 .335 .330 .665
13 Joe Kuhel CHW 18.0 0.0 5% 3.1 155 603 111 169 27 94 12 87 .280 .374 .488 .861
14 Sid Hudson WSH 16.0 0.0 5% 0.9 38 93 8 22 0 10 0 1 .237 .245 .280 .524 17 16 4.57 1.401 38 31 1 252.0 272 20 81 96
14 Ted Williams BOS 16.0 0.0 5% 6.0 144 561 134 193 23 113 4 96 .344 .442 .594 1.036 0 0 4.50 1.500 1 0 0 2.0 3 0 0 1
16 Barney McCosky DET 11.0 0.0 3% 3.7 143 589 123 200 4 57 13 67 .340 .408 .491 .899
17 Tiny Bonham NYY 8.0 0.0 2% 3.0 12 37 3 7 0 2 0 2 .189 .231 .216 .447 9 3 1.90 0.966 12 12 0 99.1 83 4 13 37
18 Wally Judnich SLB 6.0 0.0 2% 2.9 137 519 97 157 24 89 8 54 .303 .368 .520 .888
19 Johnny Babich PHA 5.0 0.0 1% 3.5 31 86 4 10 0 1 0 2 .116 .146 .128 .274 14 13 3.73 1.317 31 30 0 229.1 222 16 80 94
20 Frankie Hayes PHA 4.0 0.0 1% 3.4 136 465 73 143 16 70 9 61 .308 .389 .477 .866
20 Ray Mack CLE 4.0 0.0 1% 2.4 146 530 60 150 12 69 4 51 .283 .346 .409 .755
20 Mike Tresh CHW 4.0 0.0 1% 0.1 135 480 62 135 1 64 3 49 .281 .349 .340 .689
23 Charlie Gehringer DET 3.0 0.0 1% 3.4 139 515 108 161 10 81 10 101 .313 .428 .447 .875
23 Joe Gordon NYY 3.0 0.0 1% 5.4 155 616 112 173 30 103 18 52 .281 .340 .511 .851
23 Bob Kennedy CHW 3.0 0.0 1% -1.4 154 606 74 153 3 52 3 42 .252 .301 .315 .616
23 Cecil Travis WSH 3.0 0.0 1% 3.4 136 528 60 170 2 76 0 48 .322 .381 .445 .826
27 Rollie Hemsley CLE 2.0 0.0 1% 0.3 119 416 46 111 4 42 1 22 .267 .304 .368 .671
27 Ted Lyons CHW 2.0 0.0 1% 3.1 22 75 4 18 0 7 0 2 .240 .260 .293 .553 12 8 3.24 1.208 22 22 0 186.1 188 17 37 72
29 Elden Auker SLB 1.0 0.0 0% 4.0 38 89 11 19 1 10 0 9 .213 .286 .292 .578 16 11 3.96 1.498 38 35 0 263.2 299 17 96 78
29 Lou Finney BOS 1.0 0.0 0% 1.5 130 534 73 171 5 73 5 33 .320 .360 .463 .822

NL MVP Voting

MVP Award History · 1939 · 1941
Voting Results Batting Stats Pitching Stats
Rank Tm Vote Pts 1st Place Share WAR G AB R H HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS W L ERA WHIP G GS SV IP H HR BB SO
1 Frank McCormick CIN 274.0 16.0 82% 5.7 155 618 93 191 19 127 2 52 .309 .367 .482 .850
2 Johnny Mize STL 209.0 6.0 62% 7.3 155 579 111 182 43 137 7 82 .314 .404 .636 1.039
3 Bucky Walters CIN 146.0 0.0 43% 6.7 37 117 11 24 1 18 2 4 .205 .231 .256 .488 22 10 2.48 1.092 36 36 0 305.0 241 19 92 115
4 Paul Derringer CIN 121.0 1.0 36% 3.5 37 108 4 18 0 8 0 0 .167 .167 .204 .370 20 12 3.06 1.106 37 37 0 296.2 280 17 48 115
5 Freddie Fitzsimmons BRO 84.0 0.0 25% 4.2 20 47 6 5 0 1 0 2 .106 .176 .128 .304 16 2 2.81 1.079 20 18 1 134.1 120 5 25 35
6 Dixie Walker BRO 71.0 0.0 21% 3.0 143 556 75 171 6 66 3 42 .308 .357 .435 .793
7 Harry Danning NYG 64.0 0.0 19% 3.7 140 524 65 157 13 91 3 35 .300 .349 .454 .803
8 Stan Hack CHC 61.0 0.0 18% 5.5 149 603 101 191 8 40 21 75 .317 .395 .439 .834
9 Ernie Lombardi CIN 38.0 1.0 11% 3.8 109 376 50 120 14 74 0 31 .319 .382 .489 .871
10 Billy Werber CIN 36.0 0.0 11% 4.6 143 584 105 162 12 48 16 68 .277 .361 .416 .777
11 Johnny Cooney BSN 31.0 0.0 9% 1.9 108 365 40 116 0 21 4 25 .318 .363 .373 .736
12 Dolph Camilli BRO 30.0 0.0 9% 4.9 142 512 92 147 23 96 9 89 .287 .397 .529 .926
13 Debs Garms PIT 28.0 0.0 8% 3.4 103 358 76 127 5 57 3 23 .355 .395 .500 .895
13 Eddie Miller BSN 28.0 0.0 8% 4.7 151 569 78 157 14 79 8 41 .276 .330 .418 .748
15 Arky Vaughan PIT 27.0 0.0 8% 6.3 156 594 113 178 7 95 12 88 .300 .393 .453 .846
16 Claude Passeau CHC 26.0 0.0 8% 7.2 46 98 12 20 1 6 2 9 .204 .278 .306 .584 20 13 2.50 1.133 46 31 5 280.2 259 8 59 124
17 Joe Beggs CIN 19.0 0.0 6% 2.2 37 21 1 4 0 0 0 0 .190 .190 .190 .381 12 3 2.00 1.161 37 1 7 76.2 68 1 21 25
18 Terry Moore STL 18.0 0.0 5% 4.3 136 537 92 163 17 64 18 42 .304 .356 .475 .831
19 Elbie Fletcher PIT 16.0 0.0 5% 4.8 147 510 94 139 16 104 5 119 .273 .418 .437 .856
20 Bill Nicholson CHC 12.0 0.0 4% 4.0 135 491 78 146 25 98 2 50 .297 .366 .534 .899
21 Kirby Higbe PHI 10.0 0.0 3% 4.4 41 103 5 17 0 3 0 3 .165 .189 .194 .383 14 19 3.72 1.283 41 36 1 283.0 242 12 121 137
21 Bama Rowell BSN 10.0 0.0 3% 2.3 130 486 46 148 3 58 12 18 .305 .331 .395 .726
23 Al Lopez TOT 9.0 0.0 3% 1.2 95 293 35 80 3 41 6 19 .273 .317 .355 .672
24 Maurice Van Robays PIT 8.0 0.0 2% 0.2 145 572 82 156 11 116 2 33 .273 .316 .402 .718
25 Rip Sewell PIT 7.0 0.0 2% 4.6 47 73 14 14 1 4 0 3 .192 .224 .288 .511 16 5 2.80 1.244 33 23 1 189.2 169 6 67 60
26 Pee Wee Reese BRO 6.0 0.0 2% 1.9 84 312 58 85 5 28 15 45 .272 .366 .372 .738
26 Max West BSN 6.0 0.0 2% 1.9 139 524 72 137 7 72 2 65 .261 .344 .372 .716
26 Babe Young NYG 6.0 0.0 2% 3.4 149 556 75 159 17 101 4 69 .286 .367 .441 .807
29 Pinky May PHI 3.0 0.0 1% 3.5 136 501 59 147 1 48 2 58 .293 .371 .355 .727
29 Hugh Mulcahy PHI 3.0 0.0 1% 2.9 37 94 5 19 0 7 0 3 .202 .227 .223 .450 13 22 3.60 1.336 36 36 0 280.0 283 12 91 82
29 Johnny Rizzo TOT 3.0 0.0 1% 3.7 143 505 71 143 24 72 3 56 .283 .357 .471 .828
29 Whit Wyatt BRO 3.0 0.0 1% 4.5 37 80 8 14 1 7 0 2 .175 .195 .238 .433 15 14 3.46 1.233 37 34 0 239.1 233 19 62 124
33 Pepper Martin STL 2.0 0.0 1% 0.9 86 228 28 72 3 39 6 22 .316 .378 .456 .835
34 Frankie Gustine PIT 1.0 0.0 0% 0.4 133 524 59 147 1 55 7 35 .281 .328 .374 .702