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1968 National League Most Valuable Player Award
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The winner of the 1968 National League Most Valuable Player Award was Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals.
[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 Gibson | St. Louis Cardinals † | 242 | 0.864 (280) | 14 | 94 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 0.170 | 0.233 | 0.223 | 22 - 9 | 0 | 304.2 | 198 | 11 | 62 | 268 | 1.12 | ||
| Pete Rose | Cincinnati Reds | 205 | 0.732 (280) | 6 | 626 | 94 | 210 | 10 | 49 | 3 | 56 | 76 | 0.335 | 0.391 | 0.470 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Willie McCovey | San Francisco Giants | 135 | 0.482 (280) | 0 | 523 | 81 | 153 | 36 | 105 | 4 | 72 | 71 | 0.293 | 0.378 | 0.545 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Curt Flood | St. Louis Cardinals † | 116 | 0.414 (280) | 0 | 618 | 71 | 186 | 5 | 60 | 11 | 33 | 58 | 0.301 | 0.339 | 0.366 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Juan Marichal | San Francisco Giants | 93 | 0.332 (280) | 0 | 123 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0.163 | 0.181 | 0.195 | 26 - 9 | 0 | 326.0 | 295 | 21 | 46 | 218 | 2.43 | ||
| Lou Brock | St. Louis Cardinals † | 73 | 0.261 (280) | 0 | 660 | 92 | 184 | 6 | 51 | 62 | 46 | 124 | 0.279 | 0.328 | 0.418 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Mike Shannon | St. Louis Cardinals † | 55 | 0.196 (280) | 0 | 576 | 62 | 153 | 15 | 79 | 1 | 37 | 114 | 0.266 | 0.309 | 0.401 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Billy Williams | Chicago Cubs | 48 | 0.171 (280) | 0 | 642 | 91 | 185 | 30 | 98 | 4 | 48 | 53 | 0.288 | 0.336 | 0.500 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Glenn Beckert | Chicago Cubs | 40 | 0.143 (280) | 0 | 643 | 98 | 189 | 4 | 37 | 8 | 31 | 20 | 0.294 | 0.326 | 0.369 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Felipe Alou | Atlanta Braves | 33 | 0.118 (280) | 0 | 662 | 72 | 210 | 11 | 57 | 12 | 48 | 56 | 0.317 | 0.365 | 0.438 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Matty Alou | Pittsburgh Pirates | 32 | 0.114 (280) | 0 | 558 | 59 | 185 | 0 | 52 | 18 | 27 | 26 | 0.332 | 0.362 | 0.396 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Hank Aaron | Atlanta Braves | 19 | 0.068 (280) | 0 | 606 | 84 | 174 | 29 | 86 | 28 | 64 | 62 | 0.287 | 0.354 | 0.498 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Jerry Koosman | New York Mets | 14 | 0.050 (280) | 0 | 91 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 0.077 | 0.106 | 0.121 | 19 - 12 | 0 | 263.2 | 221 | 16 | 69 | 178 | 2.08 | ||
| Ernie Banks | Chicago Cubs | 14 | 0.050 (280) | 0 | 552 | 71 | 136 | 32 | 83 | 2 | 27 | 67 | 0.246 | 0.287 | 0.469 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Willie Mays | San Francisco Giants | 14 | 0.050 (280) | 0 | 498 | 84 | 144 | 23 | 79 | 12 | 67 | 81 | 0.289 | 0.372 | 0.488 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Johnny Bench | Cincinnati Reds | 11 | 0.039 (280) | 0 | 564 | 67 | 155 | 15 | 82 | 1 | 31 | 96 | 0.275 | 0.311 | 0.433 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Phil Regan | Chicago Cubs | 7 | 0.025 (280) | 0 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.150 | 0.190 | 0.200 | 10 - 5 | 25 | 127.0 | 109 | 9 | 24 | 60 | 2.20 | ||
| Phil Regan | Los Angeles Dodgers | 7 | 0.025 (280) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 - 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3.52 | ||
| Fergie Jenkins | Chicago Cubs | 6 | 0.021 (280) | 0 | 100 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 0.160 | 0.208 | 0.230 | 20 - 15 | 0 | 308.0 | 255 | 26 | 65 | 260 | 2.63 | ||
| Tony Perez | Cincinnati Reds | 5 | 0.018 (280) | 0 | 625 | 93 | 176 | 18 | 92 | 3 | 51 | 92 | 0.282 | 0.338 | 0.430 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Nelson Briles | St. Louis Cardinals † | 4 | 0.014 (280) | 0 | 80 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0.138 | 0.186 | 0.163 | 19 - 11 | 0 | 243.2 | 251 | 18 | 55 | 141 | 2.81 | ||
| Dal Maxvill | St. Louis Cardinals † | 4 | 0.014 (280) | 0 | 459 | 51 | 116 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 52 | 71 | 0.253 | 0.329 | 0.298 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Steve Blass | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 0.011 (280) | 0 | 80 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0.138 | 0.155 | 0.150 | 18 - 6 | 0 | 220.1 | 191 | 13 | 57 | 132 | 2.12 | ||
| Tom Haller | Los Angeles Dodgers | 3 | 0.011 (280) | 0 | 474 | 37 | 135 | 4 | 53 | 1 | 46 | 76 | 0.285 | 0.345 | 0.388 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Ron Santo | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 0.007 (280) | 0 | 577 | 86 | 142 | 26 | 98 | 3 | 96 | 106 | 0.246 | 0.354 | 0.421 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Clay Carroll | Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 0.004 (280) | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.250 | 0.280 | 0.250 | 7 - 7 | 17 | 121.2 | 102 | 3 | 32 | 61 | 2.29 | ||
| Clay Carroll | Atlanta Braves | 1 | 0.004 (280) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 - 1 | 0 | 22.1 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 4.84 | ||
| Tommy Helms | Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 0.004 (280) | 0 | 507 | 35 | 146 | 2 | 47 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 0.288 | 0.305 | 0.363 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Preceded by 1967 |
Most Valuable Player Award American 1968 |
Succeeded by 1969 |
