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    1939 / 1941

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    Johnny Mize

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    National League Most Valuable Player

    By Votes

    Glossary

    Rk Player Team Age Pos Pts 1st WAR Off Fld Pit Adj
    1 Frank McCormick CIN 29 1B 274 16 5.7 5.2 1.3 0.0 -0.7
    2 Johnny Mize STL 27 1B 209 6 7.4 8.4 -0.3 0.0 -0.8
    3 Bucky Walters CIN 31 SP 146 0 6.8 0.3 -0.0 6.5 0.0
    4 Paul Derringer CIN 33 SP 121 1 3.5 -0.2 -0.0 3.8 0.0
    5 Freddie Fitzsimmons BRO 38 SP 84 0 4.2 -0.2 0.0 4.5 -0.0
    6 Dixie Walker BRO 29 CF 71 0 3.1 3.1 0.3 0.0 -0.3
    7 Harry Danning NYG 28 C 64 0 3.9 3.4 0.1 0.0 0.5
    8 Stan Hack CHC 30 3B 61 0 5.5 5.3 0.0 0.0 0.2
    9 Ernie Lombardi CIN 32 C 38 1 3.8 3.6 -0.1 0.0 0.3
    10 Billy Werber CIN 32 3B 36 0 4.5 3.4 1.0 0.0 0.2
    11 Johnny Cooney BSN 39 CF 31 0 2.0 2.0 0.1 0.0 -0.1
    12 Dolph Camilli BRO 33 1B 30 0 5.0 5.4 0.3 0.0 -0.7
    13 Debs Garms PIT 33 3B 28 0 3.5 3.6 -0.2 0.0 -0.0
    14 Eddie Miller BSN 23 SS 28 0 4.8 3.1 0.7 0.0 1.1
    15 Arky Vaughan PIT 28 SS 27 0 6.3 5.3 -0.1 0.0 1.1
    16 Claude Passeau CHC 31 SP 26 0 7.4 0.7 -0.0 6.7 -0.0
    17 Joe Beggs CIN 29 RP 19 0 3.0 -0.0 0.0 3.0 -0.0
    18 Terry Moore STL 28 CF 18 0 4.4 3.8 0.8 0.0 -0.1
    19 Elbie Fletcher PIT 24 1B 16 0 4.9 5.5 0.2 0.0 -0.7
    20 Bill Nicholson CHC 25 RF 12 0 4.1 5.1 -0.4 0.0 -0.6
    21 Kirby Higbe PHI 25 SP 10 0 4.3 -0.1 -0.0 4.4 0.0
    22 Bama Rowell BSN 24 2B 10 0 2.3 2.1 -0.3 0.0 0.5
    23 Al Lopez BSN/PIT 31 C 9 0 1.4 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.3
    24 Maurice Van Robays PIT 25 LF 8 0 0.3 1.9 -0.9 0.0 -0.7
    25 Rip Sewell PIT 33 SP 7 0 4.7 0.2 -0.0 4.5 -0.0
    26 Max West BSN 23 CF 6 0 2.0 2.6 -0.1 0.0 -0.5
    27 Babe Young NYG 25 1B 6 0 3.5 4.0 0.1 0.0 -0.7
    28 Pee Wee Reese BRO 21 SS 6 0 2.0 1.3 0.1 0.0 0.6
    29 Johnny Rizzo 3 Tms 27 LF 3 0 3.7 4.1 0.1 0.0 -0.5
    30 Hugh Mulcahy PHI 26 SP 3 0 2.9 0.2 -0.0 2.6 0.0
    31 Whit Wyatt BRO 32 SP 3 0 4.6 -0.0 -0.0 4.6 0.0
    32 Pinky May PHI 29 3B 3 0 3.6 2.7 0.7 0.0 0.2
    33 Pepper Martin STL 36 RF 2 0 0.9 1.7 -0.4 0.0 -0.3
    34 Frankie Gustine PIT 20 2B 1 0 0.4 1.5 -1.6 0.0 0.6

    By Wins Above Replacement

    Glossary

    Rk Player Team Age Pos Pts 1st WAR Off Fld Pit Adj
    1 Johnny Mize STL 27 1B 209 6 7.4 8.4 -0.3 0.0 -0.8
    2 Claude Passeau CHC 31 SP 26 0 7.4 0.7 -0.0 6.7 -0.0
    3 Bucky Walters CIN 31 SP 146 0 6.8 0.3 -0.0 6.5 0.0
    4 Arky Vaughan PIT 28 SS 27 0 6.3 5.3 -0.1 0.0 1.1
    5 Lonny Frey CIN 29 2B 5.9 2.7 2.6 0.0 0.6
    6 Frank McCormick CIN 29 1B 274 16 5.7 5.2 1.3 0.0 -0.7
    7 Stan Hack CHC 30 3B 61 0 5.5 5.3 0.0 0.0 0.2
    8 Mel Ott NYG 31 RF 5.2 5.4 0.3 0.0 -0.5
    9 Larry French CHC 32 SP 5.0 0.2 -0.0 4.9 0.0
    10 Dolph Camilli BRO 33 1B 30 0 5.0 5.4 0.3 0.0 -0.7
    11 Elbie Fletcher PIT 24 1B 16 0 4.9 5.5 0.2 0.0 -0.7
    12 Eddie Miller BSN 23 SS 28 0 4.8 3.1 0.7 0.0 1.1
    13 Rip Sewell PIT 33 SP 7 0 4.7 0.2 -0.0 4.5 -0.0
    14 Whit Wyatt BRO 32 SP 3 0 4.6 -0.0 -0.0 4.6 0.0
    15 Billy Werber CIN 32 3B 36 0 4.5 3.4 1.0 0.0 0.2
    16 Terry Moore STL 28 CF 18 0 4.4 3.8 0.8 0.0 -0.1
    17 Kirby Higbe PHI 25 SP 10 0 4.3 -0.1 -0.0 4.4 0.0
    18 Lon Warneke STL 31 SP 4.3 0.3 -0.0 4.0 0.0
    19 Freddie Fitzsimmons BRO 38 SP 84 0 4.2 -0.2 0.0 4.5 -0.0
    20 Vern Olsen CHC 22 SP 4.2 0.5 0.0 3.8 -0.0
    21 Jim Gleeson CHC 28 CF 4.2 4.6 -0.1 0.0 -0.3
    22 Bill Nicholson CHC 25 RF 12 0 4.1 5.1 -0.4 0.0 -0.6
    23 Hal Schumacher NYG 29 SP 4.1 0.3 -0.0 3.8 0.0
    24 Harry Danning NYG 28 C 64 0 3.9 3.4 0.1 0.0 0.5
    25 Enos Slaughter STL 24 RF 3.9 4.4 0.2 0.0 -0.7
    26 Dick Errickson BSN 28 SP 3.9 -0.2 -0.0 4.1 0.0
    27 Vito Tamulis BRO 28 SP 3.8 -0.2 0.0 4.0 -0.0
    28 Ernie Lombardi CIN 32 C 38 1 3.8 3.6 -0.1 0.0 0.3
    29 Hugh Casey BRO 26 SP 3.7 0.3 -0.0 3.5 -0.0
    30 Johnny Rizzo 3 Tms 27 LF 3 0 3.7 4.1 0.1 0.0 -0.5

    American League Most Valuable Player

    By Votes

    Glossary

    Rk Player Team Age Pos Pts 1st WAR Off Fld Pit Adj
    1 Hank Greenberg DET 29 LF 292 16 7.1 7.9 -0.1 0.0 -0.7
    2 Bob Feller CLE 21 SP 222 6 9.9 -0.1 0.0 9.9 0.0
    3 Joe DiMaggio NYY 25 CF 151 0 7.3 7.0 0.4 0.0 -0.1
    4 Bobo Newsom DET 32 SP 120 1 7.3 -0.1 0.0 7.4 0.0
    5 Lou Boudreau CLE 22 SS 119 1 6.0 3.5 1.5 0.0 1.0
    6 Jimmie Foxx BOS 32 1B 110 0 4.7 5.5 -0.5 0.0 -0.3
    7 Schoolboy Rowe DET 30 SP 62 0 5.6 0.6 0.0 5.0 0.0
    8 Rudy York DET 26 1B 61 0 5.3 6.0 0.1 0.0 -0.7
    9 Rip Radcliff SLB 34 LF 55 0 3.2 3.9 -0.2 0.0 -0.6
    10 Luke Appling CHW 33 SS 54 0 5.4 4.2 0.2 0.0 1.0
    11 Roy Weatherly CLE 25 CF 34 0 2.5 2.3 0.3 0.0 -0.1
    12 Dick Bartell DET 32 SS 26 0 -0.3 -0.3 -0.9 0.0 0.9
    13 Joe Kuhel CHW 34 1B 18 0 3.6 4.1 0.1 0.0 -0.7
    14 Sid Hudson WAS 25 SP 16 0 1.4 0.3 0.0 1.1 0.0
    15 Ted Williams BOS 21 LF 16 0 6.3 7.1 -0.2 0.1 -0.6
    16 Barney McCosky DET 23 CF 11 0 4.0 4.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1
    17 Tiny Bonham NYY 26 SP 8 0 3.2 0.0 0.0 3.2 0.0
    18 Wally Judnich SLB 24 CF 6 0 3.3 3.6 -0.2 0.0 -0.1
    19 Johnny Babich PHA 27 SP 5 0 4.2 -0.7 0.0 4.8 0.0
    20 Mike Tresh CHW 26 C 4 0 0.3 0.1 -0.3 0.0 0.5
    21 Ray Mack CLE 23 2B 4 0 2.8 1.6 0.6 0.0 0.6
    22 Frankie Hayes PHA 25 C 4 0 2.9 3.6 -1.1 0.0 0.4
    23 Bob Kennedy CHW 19 3B 3 0 -0.9 -1.6 0.5 0.0 0.2
    24 Cecil Travis WAS 26 3B 3 0 3.8 3.6 -0.1 0.0 0.3
    25 Joe Gordon NYY 25 2B 3 0 5.8 3.8 1.4 0.0 0.6
    26 Charlie Gehringer DET 37 2B 3 0 3.8 4.3 -1.0 0.0 0.5
    27 Ted Lyons CHW 39 SP 2 0 3.6 0.2 0.0 3.4 0.0
    28 Rollie Hemsley CLE 33 C 2 0 1.0 -0.1 0.7 0.0 0.4
    29 Elden Auker SLB 29 SP 1 0 4.8 0.3 0.0 4.5 0.0
    30 Lou Finney BOS 29 RF 1 0 1.9 2.6 -0.2 0.0 -0.5

    By Wins Above Replacement

    Glossary

    Rk Player Team Age Pos Pts 1st WAR Off Fld Pit Adj
    1 Bob Feller CLE 21 SP 222 6 9.9 -0.1 0.0 9.9 0.0
    2 Bobo Newsom DET 32 SP 120 1 7.3 -0.1 0.0 7.4 0.0
    3 Joe DiMaggio NYY 25 CF 151 0 7.3 7.0 0.4 0.0 -0.1
    4 Hank Greenberg DET 29 LF 292 16 7.1 7.9 -0.1 0.0 -0.7
    5 Johnny Rigney CHW 25 SP 6.7 0.0 0.0 6.6 0.0
    6 Ted Williams BOS 21 LF 16 0 6.3 7.1 -0.2 0.1 -0.6
    7 Lou Boudreau CLE 22 SS 119 1 6.0 3.5 1.5 0.0 1.0
    8 Joe Gordon NYY 25 2B 3 0 5.8 3.8 1.4 0.0 0.6
    9 Schoolboy Rowe DET 30 SP 62 0 5.6 0.6 0.0 5.0 0.0
    10 Charlie Keller NYY 23 RF 5.4 5.2 0.8 0.0 -0.6
    11 Luke Appling CHW 33 SS 54 0 5.4 4.2 0.2 0.0 1.0
    12 Rudy York DET 26 1B 61 0 5.3 6.0 0.1 0.0 -0.7
    13 Elden Auker SLB 29 SP 1 0 4.8 0.3 0.0 4.5 0.0
    14 Tommy Bridges DET 33 SP 4.7 -0.3 0.0 5.0 0.0
    15 Jimmie Foxx BOS 32 1B 110 0 4.7 5.5 -0.5 0.0 -0.3
    16 Dutch Leonard WAS 31 SP 4.7 -0.5 0.0 5.1 0.0
    17 Ken Chase WAS 26 SP 4.6 -0.1 0.0 4.7 0.0
    18 Harlond Clift SLB 27 3B 4.4 3.7 0.5 0.0 0.2
    19 Thornton Lee CHW 33 SP 4.3 0.4 0.0 3.9 0.0
    20 Johnny Babich PHA 27 SP 5 0 4.2 -0.7 0.0 4.8 0.0
    21 Hal Trosky CLE 27 1B 4.1 4.9 -0.1 0.0 -0.6
    22 Barney McCosky DET 23 CF 11 0 4.0 4.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1
    23 Joe Cronin BOS 33 SS 4.0 3.8 -0.8 0.0 1.0
    24 Charlie Gehringer DET 37 2B 3 0 3.8 4.3 -1.0 0.0 0.5
    25 Cecil Travis WAS 26 3B 3 0 3.8 3.6 -0.1 0.0 0.3
    26 Al Smith CLE 32 SP 3.8 0.8 0.0 3.0 0.0
    27 Wally Moses PHA 29 RF 3.8 4.2 0.1 0.0 -0.6
    28 Bob Johnson PHA 34 LF 3.8 4.3 0.0 0.0 -0.6
    29 Eddie Smith CHW 26 SP 3.7 0.3 0.0 3.4 0.0
    30 Ted Lyons CHW 39 SP 2 0 3.6 0.2 0.0 3.4 0.0