1947 National League Most Valuable Player Award
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The winner of the 1947 National League Most Valuable Player Award was Bob Elliott of the Boston Braves.
[edit] Award Voting
- † indicates playoff team
| Player | Team | Points | Points Share (Max Points) | First Votes | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | W - L | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | ERA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Elliott | Boston Braves | 205 | 0.610 (336) | 9 | 555 | 93 | 176 | 22 | 113 | 3 | 87 | 60 | 0.317 | 0.410 | 0.517 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Ewell Blackwell | Cincinnati Reds | 175 | 0.521 (336) | 2 | 106 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0.123 | 0.131 | 0.142 | 22 - 8 | 0 | 273.0 | 227 | 10 | 95 | 193 | 2.47 | ||
| Johnny Mize | New York Giants | 144 | 0.429 (336) | 2 | 586 | 137 | 177 | 51 | 138 | 2 | 74 | 42 | 0.302 | 0.384 | 0.614 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Bruce Edwards | Brooklyn Dodgers † | 140 | 0.417 (336) | 4 | 471 | 53 | 139 | 9 | 80 | 2 | 49 | 55 | 0.295 | 0.364 | 0.418 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Jackie Robinson | Brooklyn Dodgers † | 106 | 0.315 (336) | 1 | 590 | 125 | 175 | 12 | 48 | 29 | 74 | 36 | 0.297 | 0.383 | 0.427 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Ralph Kiner | Pittsburgh Pirates | 101 | 0.301 (336) | 0 | 565 | 118 | 177 | 51 | 127 | 1 | 98 | 81 | 0.313 | 0.417 | 0.639 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Larry Jansen | New York Giants | 91 | 0.271 (336) | 1 | 86 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0.186 | 0.213 | 0.209 | 21 - 5 | 1 | 248.0 | 241 | 23 | 57 | 104 | 3.16 | ||
| Pee Wee Reese | Brooklyn Dodgers † | 80 | 0.238 (336) | 2 | 476 | 81 | 135 | 12 | 73 | 7 | 104 | 67 | 0.284 | 0.414 | 0.426 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Harry Walker | St. Louis Cardinals † | 45 | 0.134 (336) | 0 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0.200 | 0.310 | 0.240 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Harry Walker | Philadelphia Phillies | 45 | 0.134 (336) | 0 | 488 | 79 | 181 | 1 | 41 | 13 | 59 | 37 | 0.371 | 0.443 | 0.500 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Whitey Kurowski | St. Louis Cardinals † | 45 | 0.134 (336) | 0 | 513 | 108 | 159 | 27 | 104 | 4 | 87 | 56 | 0.310 | 0.420 | 0.544 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Ralph Branca | Brooklyn Dodgers † | 40 | 0.119 (336) | 0 | 97 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 0.124 | 0.183 | 0.134 | 21 - 12 | 1 | 280.0 | 251 | 22 | 98 | 148 | 2.67 | ||
| Hugh Casey | Brooklyn Dodgers † | 37 | 0.110 (336) | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.056 | 0.105 | 0.056 | 10 - 4 | 18 | 76.2 | 75 | 7 | 29 | 40 | 3.99 | ||
| Dutch Leonard | Philadelphia Phillies | 32 | 0.095 (336) | 1 | 80 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0.175 | 0.205 | 0.188 | 17 - 12 | 0 | 235.0 | 224 | 14 | 57 | 103 | 2.68 | ||
| Eddie Stanky | Brooklyn Dodgers † | 32 | 0.095 (336) | 0 | 559 | 97 | 141 | 3 | 53 | 3 | 103 | 39 | 0.252 | 0.373 | 0.329 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Warren Spahn | Boston Braves | 26 | 0.077 (336) | 0 | 98 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 0.163 | 0.212 | 0.204 | 21 - 10 | 3 | 289.2 | 245 | 15 | 84 | 123 | 2.33 | ||
| Johnny Sain | Boston Braves | 20 | 0.060 (336) | 0 | 107 | 13 | 37 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.346 | 0.364 | 0.411 | 21 - 12 | 1 | 266.0 | 265 | 19 | 79 | 132 | 3.52 | ||
| Willard Marshall | New York Giants | 20 | 0.060 (336) | 1 | 587 | 102 | 171 | 36 | 107 | 3 | 67 | 30 | 0.291 | 0.366 | 0.528 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Walker Cooper | New York Giants | 19 | 0.057 (336) | 0 | 515 | 79 | 157 | 35 | 122 | 2 | 24 | 43 | 0.305 | 0.339 | 0.586 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Dixie Walker | Brooklyn Dodgers † | 14 | 0.042 (336) | 1 | 529 | 77 | 162 | 9 | 94 | 6 | 97 | 26 | 0.306 | 0.415 | 0.427 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Enos Slaughter | St. Louis Cardinals † | 12 | 0.036 (336) | 0 | 551 | 100 | 162 | 10 | 86 | 4 | 59 | 27 | 0.294 | 0.366 | 0.452 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Stan Musial | St. Louis Cardinals † | 12 | 0.036 (336) | 0 | 587 | 113 | 183 | 19 | 95 | 4 | 80 | 24 | 0.312 | 0.398 | 0.504 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Emil Verban | Philadelphia Phillies | 9 | 0.027 (336) | 0 | 540 | 50 | 154 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 23 | 8 | 0.285 | 0.316 | 0.341 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Phil Cavarretta | Chicago Cubs | 6 | 0.018 (336) | 0 | 459 | 56 | 144 | 2 | 63 | 2 | 58 | 35 | 0.314 | 0.391 | 0.397 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Peanuts Lowrey | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 0.006 (336) | 0 | 448 | 56 | 126 | 5 | 37 | 2 | 38 | 26 | 0.281 | 0.339 | 0.375 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Eddie Miller | Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 0.006 (336) | 0 | 545 | 69 | 146 | 19 | 87 | 5 | 49 | 40 | 0.268 | 0.333 | 0.457 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Andy Pafko | Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0.003 (336) | 0 | 513 | 68 | 155 | 13 | 66 | 4 | 31 | 39 | 0.302 | 0.346 | 0.454 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Preceded by 1946 | Most Valuable Player Award American 1947 | Succeeded by 1948 |

