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1959 American League Awards, All-Stars and Other Leaders

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League Awards

Batting stats are G BA/OBP/SLG Pitching stats are W-L ERA, SO.

Award-Winners Complete Voting Results
Most Valuable Player AwardNellie Fox (ML)
CHW 156 G .306/.380/.389
Cy Young AwardEarly Wynn (ML)
CHW 22-10, 3.17, 179 SO
Rookie of the Year AwardBob Allison (ML)
WSH 150 G .261/.333/.482
TSN Pitcher of the YearEarly Wynn (ML)
CHW 22-10, 3.17, 179 SO

(ML) - Award for both leagues

Gold Glove Winners (history)

PitcherBobby Shantz (ML)
CatcherSherm Lollar (ML)
First BaseVic Power (ML)
Second BaseNellie Fox (ML)
Third BaseFrank Malzone (ML)
ShortstopLuis Aparicio (ML)
LeftFieldMinnie Minoso (ML)
CenterFieldAl Kaline (ML)
RightFieldJackie Jensen (ML)

League All-Stars

All Star Directory · (* - indicates they played)
First of Two All-Star Games / Box Score and Play-by-Play

Starters
P. Early Wynn (CHW)
C. Gus Triandos (BAL)
1B. Bill Skowron (NYY)
2B. Nellie Fox (CHW)
3B. Harmon Killebrew (WSH)
SS. Luis Aparicio (CHW)
LF. Minnie Minoso (CLE)
CF. Al Kaline (DET)
RF. Rocky Colavito (CLE)

     
Yogi Berra (NYY)
Jim Bunning* (DET)
Bud Daley* (KCA)
Ryne Duren* (NYY)
Whitey Ford* (NYY)
Harvey Kuenn* (DET)
Sherm Lollar* (CHW)
Frank Malzone* (BOS)
Mickey Mantle* (NYY)
     
Gil McDougald* (NYY)
Billy Pierce (CHW)
Vic Power* (CLE)
Pete Runnels* (BOS)
Roy Sievers* (WSH)
Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)
Ted Williams* (BOS)
Second of Two All-Star Games / Box Score and Play-by-Play

Starters
P. Jerry Walker (BAL)
C. Yogi Berra (NYY)
1B. Pete Runnels (BOS)
2B. Nellie Fox (CHW)
3B. Frank Malzone (BOS)
SS. Luis Aparicio (CHW)
LF. Ted Williams (BOS)
CF. Mickey Mantle (NYY)
RF. Roger Maris (KCA)

     
Bob Allison (WSH)
Rocky Colavito* (CLE)
Bud Daley (KCA)
Ryne Duren (NYY)
Elston Howard (NYY)
Al Kaline* (DET)
Harmon Killebrew (WSH)
Tony Kubek* (NYY)
Harvey Kuenn (DET)
     
Sherm Lollar* (CHW)
Gil McDougald (NYY)
Cal McLish* (CLE)
Minnie Minoso (CLE)
Billy O'Dell* (BAL)
Camilo Pascual (WSH)
Vic Power* (CLE)
Pedro Ramos (WSH)
Bobby Richardson (NYY)
     
Roy Sievers (WSH)
Bill Skowron (NYY)
Gus Triandos (BAL)
Hoyt Wilhelm* (BAL)
Gene Woodling* (BAL)
Early Wynn* (CHW)

AL Other Leaders

Glossary
Oldest  s c a p y
1.Slaughter (NYY)born 1916-04-27
2.Dickson (KCA)born 1916-08-21
3.Williams (BOS)born 1918-08-30
4.Boyd (BAL)born 1919-10-01
5.Wynn (CHW)born 1920-01-06
6.Staley (CHW)born 1920-08-21
7.Valo (CLE)born 1921-03-05
8.Rivera (CHW)born 1922-07-22
9.Wilhelm (BAL)born 1922-07-26
10.Bauer (NYY)born 1922-07-31
Youngest  s c a p y
1.Saverineborn 1941-06-02
2.Versalles (WSH)born 1939-12-18
3.Klimchock (KCA)born 1939-10-15
4.Pappas (BAL)born 1939-05-11
5.Callison (CHW)born 1939-03-12
6.Fisher (BAL)born 1939-03-04
7.Walker (BAL)born 1939-02-12
8.Kaat (WSH)born 1938-11-07
9.Shetrone (BAL)born 1938-07-06
10.Hansen (BAL)born 1938-04-05
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