1929 Awards Voting
Award was voted upon by one writer from each city the league. In the AL, until 1930 player-managers and previous winners were ineligible.
source Bill Deane's Award Voting
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Bold season totals indicate player led league.
Italic season totals indicate player led all major leagues.
NL MVP Voting
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Rank | Name | Tm | Vote Pts | 1st Place | Share | WAR | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | ||||||
1 | Rogers Hornsby | CHC | 60.0 | 3.0 | 75% | 10.6 | 156 | 602 | 156 | 229 | 39 | 149 | 2 | 87 | .380 | .459 | .679 | 1.139 | ||||||||||||
2 | Lefty O'Doul | PHI | 54.0 | 68% | 7.4 | 154 | 638 | 152 | 254 | 32 | 122 | 2 | 76 | .398 | .465 | .622 | 1.087 | |||||||||||||
3 | Bill Terry | NYG | 48.0 | 60% | 4.6 | 150 | 607 | 103 | 226 | 14 | 117 | 10 | 48 | .372 | .418 | .522 | .941 | |||||||||||||
4 | Burleigh Grimes | PIT | 35.0 | 44% | 5.8 | 33 | 91 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | .286 | .316 | .385 | .700 | 17 | 7 | 3.13 | 1.354 | 33 | 29 | 2 | 232.2 | 245 | 11 | 70 | 62 | |
5 | Lloyd Waner | PIT | 30.0 | 38% | 3.6 | 151 | 662 | 134 | 234 | 5 | 74 | 6 | 37 | .353 | .395 | .479 | .874 | |||||||||||||
6 | Red Lucas | CIN | 29.0 | 36% | 6.0 | 76 | 140 | 15 | 41 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13 | .293 | .353 | .336 | .689 | 19 | 12 | 3.60 | 1.204 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 270.0 | 267 | 14 | 58 | 72 | |
7 | Pie Traynor | PIT | 27.0 | 34% | 3.2 | 130 | 540 | 94 | 192 | 4 | 108 | 13 | 30 | .356 | .393 | .472 | .865 | |||||||||||||
8 | Babe Herman | BRO | 24.0 | 30% | 4.6 | 146 | 569 | 105 | 217 | 21 | 113 | 21 | 55 | .381 | .436 | .612 | 1.047 | |||||||||||||
8 | Hack Wilson | CHC | 24.0 | 30% | 6.1 | 150 | 574 | 135 | 198 | 39 | 159 | 3 | 78 | .345 | .425 | .618 | 1.044 | |||||||||||||
10 | Guy Bush | CHC | 16.0 | 20% | 2.8 | 50 | 91 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .165 | .191 | .165 | .356 | 18 | 7 | 3.66 | 1.419 | 50 | 30 | 8 | 270.2 | 277 | 16 | 107 | 82 | |
11 | Chuck Klein | PHI | 15.0 | 19% | 5.1 | 149 | 616 | 126 | 219 | 43 | 145 | 5 | 54 | .356 | .407 | .657 | 1.065 | |||||||||||||
11 | Mel Ott | NYG | 15.0 | 19% | 7.2 | 150 | 545 | 138 | 179 | 42 | 151 | 6 | 113 | .328 | .449 | .635 | 1.084 | |||||||||||||
13 | Taylor Douthit | STL | 14.0 | 18% | 3.5 | 150 | 613 | 128 | 206 | 9 | 62 | 8 | 79 | .336 | .416 | .471 | .888 | |||||||||||||
14 | Charlie Grimm | CHC | 13.0 | 16% | 1.0 | 120 | 463 | 66 | 138 | 10 | 91 | 3 | 42 | .298 | .358 | .436 | .794 | |||||||||||||
15 | Travis Jackson | NYG | 8.0 | 0.0 | 10% | 5.9 | 149 | 551 | 92 | 162 | 21 | 94 | 10 | 64 | .294 | .367 | .490 | .857 | ||||||||||||
15 | Rabbit Maranville | BSN | 8.0 | 0.0 | 10% | 2.8 | 146 | 560 | 87 | 159 | 0 | 55 | 13 | 47 | .284 | .344 | .366 | .710 | ||||||||||||
17 | Hughie Critz | CIN | 5.0 | 0.0 | 6% | 0.2 | 107 | 425 | 55 | 105 | 1 | 50 | 9 | 27 | .247 | .292 | .336 | .629 | ||||||||||||
18 | Bernie Friberg | PHI | 4.0 | 0.0 | 5% | 0.7 | 128 | 455 | 74 | 137 | 7 | 55 | 1 | 49 | .301 | .370 | .437 | .808 | ||||||||||||
19 | Pat Malone | CHC | 3.0 | 0.0 | 4% | 4.8 | 40 | 105 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 4 | .210 | .239 | .295 | .534 | 22 | 10 | 3.57 | 1.442 | 40 | 30 | 2 | 267.0 | 283 | 12 | 102 | 166 |
20 | Johnny Frederick | BRO | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3% | 3.9 | 148 | 628 | 127 | 206 | 24 | 75 | 6 | 39 | .328 | .372 | .545 | .917 | ||||||||||||
20 | Frankie Frisch | STL | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3% | 3.4 | 138 | 527 | 93 | 176 | 5 | 74 | 24 | 53 | .334 | .397 | .484 | .881 | ||||||||||||
20 | Pinky Whitney | PHI | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3% | 3.8 | 154 | 612 | 89 | 200 | 8 | 115 | 7 | 61 | .327 | .390 | .482 | .872 | ||||||||||||
23 | Riggs Stephenson | CHC | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 4.8 | 136 | 495 | 91 | 179 | 17 | 110 | 10 | 67 | .362 | .445 | .562 | 1.006 | ||||||||||||
23 | Zack Taylor | TOT | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 0.8 | 98 | 316 | 37 | 84 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 26 | .266 | .326 | .367 | .693 |
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