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» 1968 Award Winners

Here's a list of all award winners for 1968. Admittedly, we haven't organized the awards section that well but you are able to see the awards by year and by type. There is also a list of player awards for each player on their profile page.

   


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1968 Award Winners

All-Star Game Most Valuable PlayerWillie Mays
All-Star Game ParticipantsWillie Mays, Tom Seaver, Bob Gibson, Tony Oliva, Jose Santiago, Sam McDowell, Brooks Robinson, Ron Reed, Woodie Fryman, Boog Powell, Jim Fregosi, Bill Freehan, Tony Perez, Rusty Staub, Blue Moon Odom, Willie McCovey, Denny McLain, Carl Yastrzemski, Matty Alou, Joe Azcue, Curt Flood, Gary Bell, Don Drysdale, Johnny Bench, Bert Campaneris, Leo Cardenas, Rod Carew, Steve Carlton, Ron Santo, Rick Monday, Don Kessinger, Jerry Grote, Frank Howard, Pete Rose, Tommy John, Davey Johnson, Tommy Helms, Juan Marichal, Willie Horton, Harmon Killebrew, Mickey Mantle, Jerry Koosman, Felipe Alou, Gene Alley, Hank Aaron, Duane Josephson, Billy Williams, Tom Haller, Mel Stottlemyre, Don Wert, Luis Tiant, Ken Harrelson, Julian Javier
American League Cy Young AwardDenny McLain
American League Most Valuable PlayerDenny McLain
American League Rookie of the YearStan Bahnsen
Atlantic Coast Conference All-StarsBill Cash (1B), Wallie Jones (2B), Chris Cammack (3B), Skip Hull (C), Charlie Carr (OF), Jim Norris (OF), Steve Martin (OF), Tom Bradley (P), Dave Lemonds (P), Toy McCord (SS)
Comeback Player of the YearKen Harrelson (Sporting News AL), Alex Johnson (Sporting News NL)
Elected to Hall of FameJoe Medwick (240 votes - 84.81%), Goose Goslin (by Veterans Committee as Player), Kiki Cuyler (by Veterans Committee as Player)
Gold Glove AwardsGeorge Scott (AL Gold Glove Award 1B), Bobby Knoop (AL Gold Glove Award 2B), Brooks Robinson (AL Gold Glove Award 3B), Bill Freehan (AL Gold Glove Award C), Mickey Stanley (AL Gold Glove Award OF), Reggie Smith (AL Gold Glove Award OF), Carl Yastrzemski (AL Gold Glove Award OF), Jim Kaat (AL Gold Glove Award P), Luis Aparicio (AL Gold Glove Award SS), Wes Parker (NL Gold Glove Award 1B), Glenn Beckert (NL Gold Glove Award 2B), Ron Santo (NL Gold Glove Award 3B), Johnny Bench (NL Gold Glove Award C), Willie Mays (NL Gold Glove Award OF), Roberto Clemente (NL Gold Glove Award OF), Curt Flood (NL Gold Glove Award OF), Bob Gibson (NL Gold Glove Award P), Dal Maxvill (NL Gold Glove Award SS)
Hall of Fame Voting VotingVic Raschi (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 1 votes - 0.35%), Johnny Mize (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 103 votes - 36.4%), Sal Maglie (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 11 votes - 3.89%), Charlie Keller (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 11 votes - 3.89%), Ralph Kiner (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 118 votes - 41.7%), Enos Slaughter (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 129 votes - 45.58%), Bobby Thomson (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 13 votes - 4.59%), Ted Kluszewski (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 14 votes - 4.95%), Lou Boudreau (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 146 votes - 51.59%), Frankie Crosetti (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 15 votes - 5.3%), Ed Lopat (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 2 votes - 0.71%), Augie Galan (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 2 votes - 0.71%), Preacher Roe (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 2 votes - 0.71%), Roy Campanella (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 205 votes - 72.44%), Mickey Vernon (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 22 votes - 7.77%), Bobo Newsom (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 22 votes - 7.77%), Tommy Henrich (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 22 votes - 7.77%), Phil Cavarretta (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 23 votes - 8.13%), Frank McCormick (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 3 votes - 1.06%), Harry Brecheen (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 3 votes - 1.06%), Jackie Jensen (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 3 votes - 1.06%), Terry Moore (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 33 votes - 11.66%), Alvin Dark (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 36 votes - 12.72%), Wally Moses (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 4 votes - 1.41%), Gil McDougald (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 4 votes - 1.41%), Bob Lemon (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 47 votes - 16.61%), George Kell (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 47 votes - 16.61%), Bobby Doerr (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 48 votes - 16.96%), Ewell Blackwell (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 5 votes - 1.77%), Dutch Leonard (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 5 votes - 1.77%), Dixie Walker (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 6 votes - 2.12%), Schoolboy Rowe (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 6 votes - 2.12%), Richie Ashburn (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 6 votes - 2.12%), Hal Newhouser (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 67 votes - 23.67%), Bucky Walters (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 67 votes - 23.67%), Johnny Sain (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 7 votes - 2.47%), Phil Rizzuto (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 74 votes - 26.15%), Joe Gordon (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 77 votes - 27.21%), Johnny Vander Meer (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 79 votes - 27.92%), Walker Cooper (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 8 votes - 2.83%), Dom DiMaggio (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 8 votes - 2.83%), Pee Wee Reese (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 81 votes - 28.62%), Arky Vaughan (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 82 votes - 28.98%), Marty Marion (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 89 votes - 31.45%), Carl Erskine (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 9 votes - 3.18%), Don Newcombe (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 9 votes - 3.18%), Allie Reynolds (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 95 votes - 33.57%)
Ivy League All-StarsGene Ryzewicz (2B), Dick Manchester (2B), Tom Krieger (3B), Edward Cott (C), Rich Brown (OF), Frank Stimley (OF), Carter Lord (OF), Ray Peters (P), Roger Vandenberg (P), Jeff Grate (SS)
Most Valuable Player VotingMel Stottlemyre (AL MVP #10), Bert Campaneris (AL MVP #11), Roy White (AL MVP #12), Jim Northrup (AL MVP #13), Luis Aparicio (AL MVP #14), Jim Fregosi (AL MVP #15), Don Buford (AL MVP #15), Reggie Jackson (AL MVP #17), Brooks Robinson (AL MVP #17), Tony Oliva (AL MVP #19), Danny Cater (AL MVP #19), Bill Freehan (AL MVP #2), Boog Powell (AL MVP #21), Mike Andrews (AL MVP #21), Norm Cash (AL MVP #23), Cesar Tovar (AL MVP #23), Mickey Stanley (AL MVP #25), Wilbur Wood (AL MVP #25), Ted Uhlaender (AL MVP #27), Ken Harrelson (AL MVP #3), Willie Horton (AL MVP #4), Luis Tiant (AL MVP #5), Dave McNally (AL MVP #5), Dick McAuliffe (AL MVP #7), Frank Howard (AL MVP #8), Carl Yastrzemski (AL MVP #9), Bob Gibson (National League), Felipe Alou (NL MVP #10), Matty Alou (NL MVP #11), Hank Aaron (NL MVP #12), Jerry Koosman (NL MVP #13), Willie Mays (NL MVP #13), Ernie Banks (NL MVP #13), Johnny Bench (NL MVP #16), Phil Regan (NL MVP #17), Fergie Jenkins (NL MVP #18), Tony Perez (NL MVP #19), Pete Rose (NL MVP #2), Nelson Briles (NL MVP #20), Dal Maxvill (NL MVP #20), Steve Blass (NL MVP #22), Tom Haller (NL MVP #22), Ron Santo (NL MVP #24), Clay Carroll (NL MVP #25), Tommy Helms (NL MVP #25), Willie McCovey (NL MVP #3), Curt Flood (NL MVP #4), Juan Marichal (NL MVP #5), Lou Brock (NL MVP #6), Mike Shannon (NL MVP #7), Billy Williams (NL MVP #8), Glenn Beckert (NL MVP #9)
National League Cy Young AwardBob Gibson
Playoff MVPsMickey Lolich (World Series Most Valuable Player)
Rookie of the Year VotingDel Unser (AL #2), Johnny Bench (National League), Jerry Koosman (NL #2)
Western Athletic Conference All-StarsDoug Howard (1B Northern Division), Joe Paulson (1B Southern Division), Gary Pullins (2B Northern Division), Fred Nelson (2B Southern Division), Thomas Kilgore (3B Northern Division), David Grangaard (3B Southern Division), Dick Clark (C Northern Division), Ron Davini (C Southern Division), Richard Fairbanks (OF Northern Division), Larry Romney (OF Northern Division), Ev Befus (OF Northern Division), Jerry Stitt (OF Southern Division), Dickie Baldizan (OF Southern Division), Dave Prest (OF Southern Division), Richard Zinninger (P Northern Division), Jim MacDonnell (P Northern Division), Tim Plodinec (P Southern Division), Ken Hansen (P Southern Division), Bob McAuley (P Southern Division), Steve Davis (SS Northern Division), Stephen Ballard (SS Southern Division)