1945 Awards Voting
source Bill Deane's Award Voting
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AL MVP Voting Table
Rank |
Name |
Tm |
Vote Pts |
1st Place |
Share |
WAR |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
BB |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
W |
L |
ERA |
WHIP |
G |
GS |
SV |
IP |
H |
HR |
BB |
SO |
1 | Hal Newhouser | DET | 236.0 | 9.0 | 70% | 12.2 | 40 | 109 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 7 | .257 | .302 | .321 | .623 | 25 | 9 | 1.81 | 1.114 | 40 | 36 | 2 | 313.1 | 239 | 5 | 110 | 212 |
2 | Eddie Mayo | DET | 164.0 | 7.0 | 49% | 4.8 | 134 | 501 | 71 | 143 | 10 | 54 | 7 | 47 | .285 | .347 | .405 | .752 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | Snuffy Stirnweiss | NYY | 161.0 | 4.0 | 48% | 8.8 | 152 | 632 | 107 | 195 | 10 | 64 | 33 | 78 | .309 | .385 | .476 | .862 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | Dave Ferriss | BOS | 148.0 | 2.0 | 44% | 5.1 | 61 | 120 | 16 | 32 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | .267 | .367 | .367 | .734 | 21 | 10 | 2.96 | 1.315 | 35 | 31 | 2 | 264.2 | 263 | 6 | 85 | 94 |
5 | George Myatt | WSH | 98.0 | 1.0 | 29% | 4.4 | 133 | 490 | 81 | 145 | 1 | 39 | 30 | 63 | .296 | .378 | .365 | .744 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | Vern Stephens | SLB | 94.0 | 0.0 | 28% | 5.5 | 149 | 571 | 90 | 165 | 24 | 89 | 2 | 55 | .289 | .352 | .473 | .825 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
7 | Roger Wolff | WSH | 78.0 | 0.0 | 23% | 5.6 | 33 | 84 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | .107 | .167 | .119 | .286 | 20 | 10 | 2.12 | 1.012 | 33 | 29 | 2 | 250.0 | 200 | 7 | 53 | 108 |
8 | Lou Boudreau | CLE | 70.0 | 0.0 | 21% | 3.8 | 97 | 345 | 50 | 106 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 35 | .307 | .374 | .409 | .783 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
9 | George Case | WSH | 60.0 | 0.0 | 18% | 3.7 | 123 | 504 | 72 | 148 | 1 | 31 | 30 | 49 | .294 | .360 | .357 | .717 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
10 | Paul Richards | DET | 35.0 | 0.0 | 10% | 0.8 | 83 | 234 | 26 | 60 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 19 | .256 | .315 | .355 | .670 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | Mike Tresh | CHW | 33.0 | 0.0 | 10% | 2.0 | 150 | 458 | 50 | 114 | 0 | 47 | 6 | 65 | .249 | .342 | .275 | .617 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
12 | Joe Kuhel | WSH | 29.0 | 1.0 | 9% | 4.3 | 142 | 533 | 73 | 152 | 2 | 75 | 10 | 79 | .285 | .378 | .400 | .778 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
13 | Roy Cullenbine | TOT | 26.0 | 0.0 | 8% | 5.5 | 154 | 536 | 83 | 146 | 18 | 93 | 2 | 113 | .272 | .402 | .444 | .846 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
14 | Hank Greenberg | DET | 25.0 | 0.0 | 7% | 3.0 | 78 | 270 | 46 | 84 | 13 | 60 | 3 | 42 | .311 | .404 | .544 | .948 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
15 | Nick Etten | NYY | 21.0 | 0.0 | 6% | 3.6 | 152 | 565 | 77 | 161 | 18 | 111 | 2 | 90 | .285 | .387 | .437 | .824 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
16 | Tony Cuccinello | CHW | 18.0 | 0.0 | 5% | 3.0 | 118 | 402 | 50 | 124 | 2 | 49 | 6 | 45 | .308 | .379 | .400 | .780 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
17 | Dizzy Trout | DET | 17.0 | 0.0 | 5% | 2.6 | 42 | 102 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .245 | .260 | .373 | .632 | 18 | 15 | 3.14 | 1.344 | 41 | 31 | 2 | 246.1 | 252 | 8 | 79 | 97 |
18 | Dutch Leonard | WSH | 16.0 | 0.0 | 5% | 3.8 | 31 | 78 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .241 | .256 | .497 | 17 | 7 | 2.13 | 1.125 | 31 | 29 | 1 | 216.0 | 208 | 5 | 35 | 96 |
19 | Roy Schalk | CHW | 13.0 | 0.0 | 4% | -0.4 | 133 | 513 | 50 | 127 | 1 | 65 | 3 | 32 | .248 | .293 | .302 | .595 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
20 | Jeff Heath | CLE | 10.0 | 0.0 | 3% | 3.7 | 102 | 370 | 60 | 113 | 15 | 61 | 3 | 56 | .305 | .398 | .508 | .906 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
21 | George Binks | WSH | 9.0 | 0.0 | 3% | 2.7 | 145 | 550 | 62 | 153 | 6 | 81 | 11 | 34 | .278 | .324 | .391 | .715 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
22 | Bob Muncrief | SLB | 8.0 | 0.0 | 2% | 2.8 | 28 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .067 | .087 | .133 | .220 | 13 | 4 | 2.72 | 1.208 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 145.2 | 132 | 8 | 44 | 54 |
23 | Al Benton | DET | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2% | 2.6 | 31 | 63 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .063 | .092 | .095 | .188 | 13 | 8 | 2.02 | 1.242 | 31 | 27 | 3 | 191.2 | 175 | 7 | 63 | 76 |
23 | Rick Ferrell | WSH | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2% | 1.5 | 91 | 286 | 33 | 76 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 43 | .266 | .366 | .325 | .691 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
23 | Bob Johnson | BOS | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2% | 2.8 | 143 | 529 | 71 | 148 | 12 | 74 | 5 | 63 | .280 | .358 | .425 | .783 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
26 | Mark Christman | SLB | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 1.1 | 78 | 289 | 32 | 80 | 4 | 34 | 1 | 19 | .277 | .328 | .370 | .698 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
26 | Bobby Estalella | PHA | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 3.9 | 126 | 451 | 45 | 135 | 8 | 52 | 1 | 74 | .299 | .399 | .435 | .834 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
26 | Frankie Hayes | TOT | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 2.4 | 151 | 495 | 51 | 116 | 9 | 57 | 2 | 71 | .234 | .335 | .352 | .687 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
29 | Doc Cramer | DET | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 0.5 | 141 | 541 | 62 | 149 | 6 | 58 | 2 | 36 | .275 | .324 | .379 | .703 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
29 | Wally Moses | CHW | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 4.5 | 140 | 569 | 79 | 168 | 2 | 50 | 11 | 69 | .295 | .373 | .420 | .793 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
31 | Eddie Lake | BOS | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 7.1 | 133 | 473 | 81 | 132 | 11 | 51 | 9 | 106 | .279 | .412 | .410 | .822 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
32 | Russ Christopher | PHA | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 3.0 | 34 | 76 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | .171 | .232 | .224 | .455 | 13 | 13 | 3.17 | 1.267 | 33 | 27 | 2 | 227.1 | 213 | 9 | 75 | 100 |
32 | Skeeter Newsome | BOS | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 2.9 | 125 | 438 | 45 | 127 | 1 | 48 | 6 | 20 | .290 | .322 | .370 | .692 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
32 | Rudy York | DET | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 1.3 | 155 | 595 | 71 | 157 | 18 | 87 | 6 | 60 | .264 | .331 | .413 | .745 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
NL MVP Voting Table
Rank |
Name |
Tm |
Vote Pts |
1st Place |
Share |
WAR |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
BB |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
W |
L |
ERA |
WHIP |
G |
GS |
SV |
IP |
H |
HR |
BB |
SO |
1 | Phil Cavarretta | CHC | 279.0 | 15.0 | 83% | 5.9 | 132 | 498 | 94 | 177 | 6 | 97 | 5 | 81 | .355 | .449 | .500 | .949 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | Tommy Holmes | BSN | 175.0 | 3.0 | 52% | 8.4 | 154 | 636 | 125 | 224 | 28 | 117 | 15 | 70 | .352 | .420 | .577 | .997 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | Red Barrett | TOT | 151.0 | 1.0 | 45% | 4.2 | 45 | 98 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .122 | .131 | .143 | .274 | 23 | 12 | 3.00 | 1.198 | 45 | 34 | 2 | 284.2 | 287 | 18 | 54 | 76 |
4 | Andy Pafko | CHC | 131.0 | 4.0 | 39% | 4.4 | 144 | 534 | 64 | 159 | 12 | 110 | 5 | 45 | .298 | .361 | .455 | .816 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
5 | Whitey Kurowski | STL | 90.0 | 0.0 | 27% | 4.8 | 133 | 511 | 84 | 165 | 21 | 102 | 1 | 45 | .323 | .383 | .511 | .894 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | Hank Borowy | CHC | 84.0 | 1.0 | 25% | 3.7 | 15 | 41 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .171 | .244 | .195 | .440 | 11 | 2 | 2.13 | 1.243 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 122.1 | 105 | 2 | 47 | 47 |
7 | Hank Wyse | CHC | 72.0 | 0.0 | 21% | 4.3 | 38 | 101 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .168 | .168 | .188 | .356 | 22 | 10 | 2.68 | 1.175 | 38 | 34 | 0 | 278.1 | 272 | 17 | 55 | 77 |
8 | Marty Marion | STL | 69.0 | 0.0 | 21% | 2.8 | 123 | 430 | 63 | 119 | 1 | 59 | 2 | 39 | .277 | .340 | .370 | .709 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
9 | Dixie Walker | BRO | 66.0 | 0.0 | 20% | 5.1 | 154 | 607 | 102 | 182 | 8 | 124 | 6 | 75 | .300 | .381 | .438 | .820 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
10 | Goody Rosen | BRO | 56.0 | 0.0 | 17% | 5.5 | 145 | 606 | 126 | 197 | 12 | 75 | 6 | 50 | .325 | .379 | .460 | .840 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | Stan Hack | CHC | 42.0 | 0.0 | 13% | 6.5 | 150 | 597 | 110 | 193 | 2 | 43 | 12 | 99 | .323 | .420 | .405 | .826 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
12 | Harry Brecheen | STL | 31.0 | 0.0 | 9% | 4.3 | 24 | 57 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .123 | .194 | .158 | .351 | 15 | 4 | 2.52 | 1.144 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 157.1 | 136 | 5 | 44 | 63 |
13 | Mel Ott | NYG | 22.0 | 0.0 | 7% | 4.4 | 135 | 451 | 73 | 139 | 21 | 79 | 1 | 71 | .308 | .411 | .499 | .910 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
14 | Augie Galan | BRO | 18.0 | 0.0 | 5% | 5.9 | 152 | 576 | 114 | 177 | 9 | 92 | 13 | 114 | .307 | .423 | .441 | .864 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
15 | Johnny Hopp | STL | 17.0 | 0.0 | 5% | 3.1 | 124 | 446 | 67 | 129 | 3 | 44 | 14 | 49 | .289 | .363 | .395 | .758 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
16 | Bob Elliott | PIT | 15.0 | 0.0 | 4% | 3.2 | 144 | 541 | 80 | 157 | 8 | 108 | 5 | 64 | .290 | .366 | .423 | .790 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
17 | Luis Olmo | BRO | 13.0 | 0.0 | 4% | 2.4 | 141 | 556 | 62 | 174 | 10 | 110 | 15 | 36 | .313 | .356 | .462 | .818 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
18 | Buster Adams | TOT | 12.0 | 0.0 | 4% | 3.2 | 154 | 634 | 104 | 182 | 22 | 109 | 3 | 62 | .287 | .353 | .440 | .793 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
19 | Claude Passeau | CHC | 9.0 | 0.0 | 3% | 5.0 | 34 | 91 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .187 | .204 | .275 | .479 | 17 | 9 | 2.46 | 1.163 | 34 | 27 | 1 | 227.0 | 205 | 4 | 59 | 98 |
20 | Johnny Barrett | PIT | 8.0 | 0.0 | 2% | 2.3 | 142 | 507 | 97 | 130 | 15 | 67 | 25 | 79 | .256 | .357 | .418 | .775 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
21 | Ed Heusser | CIN | 7.0 | 0.0 | 2% | 3.2 | 31 | 77 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | .247 | .275 | .338 | .613 | 11 | 16 | 3.71 | 1.381 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 223.0 | 248 | 10 | 60 | 56 |
21 | Don Johnson | CHC | 7.0 | 0.0 | 2% | 4.1 | 138 | 557 | 94 | 168 | 2 | 58 | 9 | 32 | .302 | .343 | .361 | .704 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
21 | Buddy Kerr | NYG | 7.0 | 0.0 | 2% | 1.4 | 149 | 546 | 53 | 136 | 4 | 40 | 5 | 41 | .249 | .304 | .319 | .623 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
24 | Frank McCormick | CIN | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2% | 1.2 | 152 | 580 | 68 | 160 | 10 | 81 | 6 | 56 | .276 | .345 | .384 | .729 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
24 | Bill Salkeld | PIT | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2% | 3.3 | 95 | 267 | 45 | 83 | 15 | 52 | 2 | 50 | .311 | .420 | .547 | .966 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
26 | Peanuts Lowrey | CHC | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 2.3 | 143 | 523 | 72 | 148 | 7 | 89 | 11 | 48 | .283 | .343 | .392 | .735 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
27 | Ace Adams | NYG | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 1.4 | 65 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .188 | .278 | .188 | .465 | 11 | 9 | 3.42 | 1.354 | 65 | 0 | 15 | 113.0 | 109 | 7 | 44 | 39 |
27 | Andy Karl | PHI | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 3.4 | 67 | 49 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .192 | .143 | .335 | 8 | 8 | 2.99 | 1.245 | 67 | 2 | 15 | 180.2 | 175 | 7 | 50 | 51 |
29 | Hal Gregg | BRO | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 3.1 | 42 | 91 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .220 | .237 | .319 | .555 | 18 | 13 | 3.47 | 1.341 | 42 | 34 | 2 | 254.1 | 221 | 5 | 120 | 139 |
29 | Al Lopez | PIT | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1% | -0.4 | 91 | 243 | 22 | 53 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 35 | .218 | .317 | .251 | .568 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
29 | Phil Masi | BSN | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 2.6 | 114 | 371 | 55 | 101 | 7 | 46 | 9 | 42 | .272 | .348 | .418 | .766 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
29 | Eddie Miller | CIN | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1% | 1.2 | 115 | 421 | 46 | 100 | 13 | 49 | 4 | 18 | .238 | .275 | .404 | .679 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
33 | Vince DiMaggio | PHI | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 2.7 | 127 | 452 | 64 | 116 | 19 | 84 | 12 | 43 | .257 | .321 | .451 | .773 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
33 | Eddie Stanky | BRO | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 5.0 | 153 | 555 | 128 | 143 | 1 | 39 | 6 | 148 | .258 | .417 | .333 | .751 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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