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AL MVP Voting

MVP Award History · 1988 · 1990
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 Robin Yount MIL 256.0 8.0 65% 5.4 160 614 101 195 21 103 19 63 .318 .384 .511 .896
2 Ruben Sierra TEX 228.0 6.0 58% 5.5 162 634 101 194 29 119 8 43 .306 .347 .543 .889
3 Cal Ripken BAL 216.0 6.0 55% 6.3 162 646 80 166 21 93 3 57 .257 .317 .401 .718
4 George Bell TOR 205.0 4.0 52% 2.7 153 613 88 182 18 104 4 33 .297 .330 .458 .788
5 Dennis Eckersley OAK 116.0 3.0 30% 2.5 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1.56 0.607 51 0 33 57.2 32 5 3 55
6 Fred McGriff TOR 96.0 0.0 24% 6.2 161 551 98 148 36 92 7 119 .269 .399 .525 .924
7 Kirby Puckett MIN 84.0 0.0 21% 4.5 159 635 75 215 9 85 11 41 .339 .379 .465 .843
8 Bret Saberhagen KCR 82.0 0.0 21% 9.2 39 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 6 2.16 0.961 36 35 0 262.1 209 13 43 193
9 Rickey Henderson TOT 67.0 0.0 17% 8.4 150 541 113 148 12 57 77 126 .274 .411 .399 .810
10 Bo Jackson KCR 46.0 0.0 12% 2.4 135 515 86 132 32 105 26 39 .256 .310 .495 .805
11 Dave Parker OAK 44.0 0.0 11% -0.1 144 553 56 146 22 97 0 38 .264 .308 .432 .741
12 Gregg Olson BAL 35.0 0.0 9% 3.1 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1.69 1.212 64 0 27 85.0 57 1 46 90
13 Bert Blyleven CAL 32.0 0.0 8% 5.6 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 5 2.73 1.116 33 33 0 241.0 225 14 44 131
14 Dave Stewart OAK 30.0 0.0 8% 3.4 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 9 3.32 1.277 36 36 0 257.2 260 23 69 155
15 Don Mattingly NYY 25.0 0.0 6% 3.9 158 631 79 191 23 113 3 51 .303 .351 .477 .828
16 Joe Carter CLE 23.0 0.0 6% 1.3 162 651 84 158 35 105 13 39 .243 .292 .465 .757
17 Carney Lansford OAK 20.0 1.0 5% 4.2 148 551 81 185 2 52 37 51 .336 .398 .405 .803
18 Nick Esasky BOS 19.0 0.0 5% 3.5 154 564 79 156 30 108 1 66 .277 .355 .500 .855
19 Tony Fernandez TOR 9.0 0.0 2% 4.0 140 573 64 147 11 64 22 29 .257 .291 .389 .680
20 Mike Moore OAK 6.0 0.0 2% 5.1 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 11 2.61 1.142 35 35 0 241.2 193 14 83 172
21 Wade Boggs BOS 3.0 0.0 1% 8.3 156 621 113 205 3 54 2 107 .330 .430 .449 .879
21 Steve Sax NYY 3.0 0.0 1% 4.1 158 651 88 205 5 63 43 52 .315 .364 .387 .751
23 Alvin Davis SEA 2.0 0.0 1% 3.4 142 498 84 152 21 95 0 101 .305 .424 .496 .920
23 Nolan Ryan TEX 2.0 0.0 1% 4.7 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 10 3.20 1.086 32 32 0 239.1 162 17 98 301
25 Chili Davis CAL 1.0 0.0 0% 2.5 154 560 81 152 22 90 3 61 .271 .340 .436 .775
25 Mark McGwire OAK 1.0 0.0 0% 3.2 143 490 74 113 33 95 1 83 .231 .339 .467 .806
25 Mookie Wilson TOR 1.0 0.0 0% 0.0 54 238 32 71 2 17 12 3 .298 .311 .370 .681

NL MVP Voting

MVP Award History · 1988 · 1990
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 Kevin Mitchell SFG 314.0 20.0 93% 6.8 154 543 100 158 47 125 3 87 .291 .388 .635 1.023
2 Will Clark SFG 225.0 3.0 67% 8.5 159 588 104 196 23 111 8 74 .333 .407 .546 .953
3 Pedro Guerrero STL 190.0 1.0 57% 1.8 162 570 60 177 17 117 2 79 .311 .391 .477 .868
4 Ryne Sandberg CHC 157.0 0.0 47% 6.0 157 606 104 176 30 76 15 59 .290 .356 .497 .853
5 Howard Johnson NYM 153.0 0.0 46% 6.8 153 571 104 164 36 101 41 77 .287 .369 .559 .928
6 Mark Davis SDP 76.0 0.0 23% 4.2 70 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 4 3 1.85 1.047 70 0 44 92.2 66 6 31 92
7 Glenn Davis HOU 64.0 0.0 19% 4.2 158 581 87 156 34 89 4 69 .269 .350 .492 .842
8 Tony Gwynn SDP 57.0 0.0 17% 2.4 158 604 82 203 4 62 40 56 .336 .389 .424 .813
9 Eric Davis CIN 44.0 0.0 13% 2.7 131 462 74 130 34 101 21 68 .281 .367 .541 .908
10 Mitch Williams CHC 41.0 0.0 12% 2.3 76 5 1 1 1 3 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000 4 4 2.76 1.506 76 0 36 81.2 71 6 52 67
11 Lonnie Smith ATL 34.0 0.0 10% 8.7 134 482 89 152 21 79 25 76 .315 .415 .533 .948
12 Jack Clark SDP 16.0 0.0 5% 3.6 142 455 76 110 26 94 6 132 .242 .410 .459 .869
13 Jerome Walton CHC 14.0 0.0 4% 1.9 116 475 64 139 5 46 24 27 .293 .335 .385 .721
14 Mark Grace CHC 9.0 0.0 3% 3.8 142 510 74 160 13 79 14 80 .314 .405 .457 .862
15 Mike Scott HOU 6.0 0.0 2% 2.5 33 75 2 10 1 10 0 2 .133 .154 .173 .327 20 10 3.10 1.057 33 32 0 229.0 180 23 62 172
16 Bobby Bonilla PIT 5.0 0.0 1% 4.7 163 616 96 173 24 86 8 76 .281 .358 .490 .848
17 Brett Butler SFG 3.0 0.0 1% 1.8 154 594 100 168 4 36 31 59 .283 .349 .354 .703
17 Tim Raines MON 3.0 0.0 1% 3.6 145 517 76 148 9 60 41 93 .286 .395 .418 .813
17 Milt Thompson STL 3.0 0.0 1% 4.1 155 545 60 158 4 68 27 39 .290 .340 .393 .733
20 Scott Garrelts SFG 2.0 0.0 1% 3.9 32 66 3 9 0 2 1 3 .136 .174 .197 .371 14 5 2.28 1.009 30 29 0 193.1 149 11 46 119

AL Cy Young Voting

Cy Young Award History · 1988 · 1990
Rank Tm Vote Pts 1st Place Share WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP ERA+
1 Bret Saberhagen KCR 138.0 27.0 99% 9.2 23 6 .793 2.16 36 35 0 12 4 0 262.1 209 74 63 13 43 6 193 2 1 8 1021 0.961 180
2 Dave Stewart OAK 80.0 1.0 57% 3.4 21 9 .700 3.32 36 36 0 8 0 0 257.2 260 105 95 23 69 0 155 6 0 13 1081 1.277 112
3 Mike Moore OAK 10.0 0.0 7% 5.1 19 11 .633 2.61 35 35 0 6 3 0 241.2 193 82 70 14 83 1 172 2 0 17 976 1.142 142
4 Bert Blyleven CAL 9.0 0.0 6% 5.6 17 5 .773 2.73 33 33 0 8 5 0 241.0 225 76 73 14 44 2 131 8 0 2 973 1.116 140
5 Nolan Ryan TEX 5.0 0.0 4% 4.7 16 10 .615 3.20 32 32 0 6 2 0 239.1 162 96 85 17 98 3 301 9 1 19 988 1.086 124
6 Jeff Ballard BAL 3.0 0.0 2% 2.2 18 8 .692 3.43 35 35 0 4 1 0 215.1 240 95 82 16 57 5 62 4 0 3 912 1.379 110
6 Dennis Eckersley OAK 3.0 0.0 2% 2.5 4 0 1.000 1.56 51 0 46 0 0 33 57.2 32 10 10 5 3 0 55 1 0 0 206 0.607 239
6 Gregg Olson BAL 3.0 0.0 2% 3.1 5 2 .714 1.69 64 0 52 0 0 27 85.0 57 17 16 1 46 10 90 1 3 9 356 1.212 224
9 Jeff Russell TEX 1.0 0.0 1% 2.4 6 4 .600 1.98 71 0 66 0 0 38 72.2 45 21 16 4 24 5 77 3 0 6 278 0.950 201

NL Cy Young Voting

Cy Young Award History · 1988 · 1990
Rank Tm Vote Pts 1st Place Share WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP ERA+
1 Mark Davis SDP 107.0 19.0 89% 4.4 4 3 .571 1.85 70 0 65 0 0 44 92.2 66 21 19 6 31 1 92 2 0 8 370 1.047 191
2 Mike Scott HOU 65.0 4.0 54% 2.7 20 10 .667 3.10 33 32 1 9 2 0 229.0 180 87 79 23 62 12 172 3 0 7 924 1.057 110
3 Greg Maddux CHC 17.0 0.0 14% 4.9 19 12 .613 2.95 35 35 0 7 1 0 238.1 222 90 78 13 82 13 135 6 3 5 1002 1.276 129
4 Orel Hershiser LAD 7.0 1.0 6% 6.8 15 15 .500 2.31 35 33 0 8 4 0 256.2 226 75 66 9 77 14 178 3 4 8 1047 1.181 149
4 Joe Magrane STL 7.0 0.0 6% 3.4 18 9 .667 2.91 34 33 1 9 3 0 234.2 219 81 76 5 72 7 127 6 5 14 971 1.240 124
6 Tim Belcher LAD 4.0 0.0 3% 4.0 15 12 .556 2.82 39 30 6 10 8 1 230.0 182 81 72 20 80 5 200 7 2 7 937 1.139 122
6 Scott Garrelts SFG 4.0 0.0 3% 3.9 14 5 .737 2.28 30 29 0 2 1 0 193.1 149 58 49 11 46 3 119 0 2 7 766 1.009 148
8 Rick Reuschel SFG 3.0 0.0 2% 2.6 17 8 .680 2.94 32 32 0 2 0 0 208.1 195 75 68 18 54 4 111 2 0 1 860 1.195 115
9 Mike Bielecki CHC 1.0 0.0 1% 4.2 18 7 .720 3.14 33 33 0 4 3 0 212.1 187 82 74 16 81 8 147 0 4 9 882 1.262 121
9 Mitch Williams CHC 1.0 0.0 1% 2.2 4 4 .500 2.76 76 0 61 0 0 36 81.2 71 27 25 6 52 4 67 8 4 6 365 1.506 138

AL Rookie of the Year Voting

Rookie of the Year Award History · 1988 · 1990
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 Gregg Olson BAL 136.0 26.0 97% 3.1 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1.69 1.212 64 0 27 85.0 57 1 46 90
2 Tom Gordon KCR 67.0 1.0 48% 3.1 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 9 3.64 1.276 49 16 1 163.0 122 10 86 153
3 Ken Griffey SEA 21.0 1.0 15% 2.9 127 455 61 120 16 61 16 44 .264 .329 .420 .748
4 Craig Worthington BAL 16.0 0.0 11% 1.4 145 497 57 123 15 70 1 61 .247 .334 .384 .718
5 Jim Abbott CAL 10.0 0.0 7% 0.1 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 3.92 1.456 29 29 0 181.1 190 13 74 115
6 Kevin Brown TEX 2.0 0.0 1% 3.3 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 9 3.35 1.241 28 28 0 191.0 167 10 70 104

NL Rookie of the Year Voting

Rookie of the Year Award History · 1988 · 1990
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 Jerome Walton CHC 116.0 22.0 97% 1.9 116 475 64 139 5 46 24 27 .293 .335 .385 .721
2 Dwight Smith CHC 68.0 2.0 57% 2.2 109 343 52 111 9 52 9 31 .324 .382 .493 .875
3 Gregg Jefferies NYM 18.0 0.0 15% 0.5 141 508 72 131 12 56 21 39 .258 .314 .392 .706
4 Derek Lilliquist ATL 6.0 0.0 5% 0.2 36 63 5 12 0 4 0 0 .190 .190 .206 .397 8 10 3.97 1.425 32 30 0 165.2 202 16 34 79
5 Andy Benes SDP 3.0 0.0 2% 1.2 10 24 2 6 1 2 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625 6 3 3.51 1.230 10 10 0 66.2 51 7 31 66
5 Charlie Hayes TOT 3.0 0.0 2% 0.2 87 304 26 78 8 43 3 11 .257 .280 .391 .671
7 Greg Harris SDP 2.0 0.0 2% 3.7 56 19 3 1 0 0 0 2 .053 .143 .053 .195 8 9 2.60 1.170 56 8 6 135.0 106 8 52 106

AL Mgr of the Year Voting

Mgr of the Year Award History · 1988 · 1990
Rank Tm Vote Pts 1st Place Share G W L W-L% Finish
1 Frank Robinson BAL 125.0 23.0 89% 162 87 75 .537 2.0
2 Cito Gaston TOR 62.0 3.0 44% 126 77 49 .611 1.0
3 Tony LaRussa OAK 51.0 2.0 36% 162 99 63 .611 1.0
4 Doug Rader CAL 13.0 0.0 9% 162 91 71 .562 3.0
5 John Wathan KCR 1.0 0.0 1% 162 92 70 .568 2.0

NL Mgr of the Year Voting

Mgr of the Year Award History · 1988 · 1990
Rank Tm Vote Pts 1st Place Share G W L W-L% Finish
1 Don Zimmer CHC 118.0 23.0 98% 162 93 69 .574 1.0
2 Roger Craig SFG 62.0 1.0 52% 162 92 70 .568 1.0
3 Whitey Herzog STL 31.0 0.0 26% 164 86 76 .531 3.0
4 Art Howe HOU 4.0 0.0 3% 162 86 76 .531 3.0
5 Jack McKeon SDP 1.0 0.0 1% 162 89 73 .549 2.0