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» 1972 Award Winners

Here's a list of all award winners for 1972. 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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1972 Award Winners

All-Star Game Most Valuable PlayerJoe Morgan
All-Star Game ParticipantsDon Kessinger, Bill Freehan, Bob Gibson, Bobby Grich, Toby Harrah, Ken Holtzman, Catfish Hunter, Joe Morgan, Fergie Jenkins, Joe Coleman, Mickey Lolich, Lee May, Willie Mays, Tug McGraw, Dave McNally, Reggie Jackson, Steve Carlton, Ron Santo, Glenn Beckert, Johnny Bench, Steve Blass, Lou Brock, Carlton Fisk, Rod Carew, Pat Dobson, Clay Carroll, Norm Cash, Cesar Cedeno, Roberto Clemente, Nate Colbert, Carlos May, Bert Campaneris, Ted Simmons, Wilbur Wood, Billy Williams, Joe Torre, Don Sutton, Bobby Murcer, Carl Yastrzemski, Reggie Smith, Bill Stoneman, Tom Seaver, Richie Scheinblum, Sal Bando, Luis Aparicio, Dick Allen, Hank Aaron, Willie Stargell, Amos Otis, Nolan Ryan, Joe Rudi, Cookie Rojas, Ellie Rodriguez, Brooks Robinson, Lou Piniella, Gary Nolan, Gaylord Perry, Al Oliver, Freddie Patek, Chris Speier, Jim Palmer, Manny Sanguillen
American League Cy Young AwardGaylord Perry
American League Most Valuable PlayerDick Allen
American League Rookie of the YearCarlton Fisk
Atlantic Coast Conference All-StarsRick Richardson (1B), Michael Baier (2B), Rich Eschen (3B), Mike Roberts (C), Calvin Weeks (OF), Robbie Marvin (OF), Mike Baxter (OF), Rusty Gerhardt (P), Bob Grossman (P), Bo Bochow (SS)
Comeback Player of the YearLuis Tiant (Sporting News AL), Bobby Tolan (Sporting News NL)
Cy Young Award VotingWilbur Wood (AL #2), Mickey Lolich (AL #3), Catfish Hunter (AL #4), Jim Palmer (AL #5), Luis Tiant (AL #6), Sparky Lyle (AL #7), Nolan Ryan (AL #8), Steve Blass (NL #2), Fergie Jenkins (NL #3), Mike Marshall (NL #4), Tom Seaver (NL #5), Gary Nolan (NL #5), Clay Carroll (NL #5), Don Sutton (NL #5), Milt Pappas (NL #9), Bob Gibson (NL #9)
Elected to Hall of FameEarly Wynn (301 votes - 76.01%), Yogi Berra (339 votes - 85.61%), Sandy Koufax (344 votes - 86.87%), Will Harridge (by Veterans Committee as Pioneer/Executive), Ross Youngs (by Veterans Committee as Player), Lefty Gomez (by Veterans Committee as Player)
Gold Glove AwardsGeorge Scott (AL Gold Glove Award 1B), Doug Griffin (AL Gold Glove Award 2B), Brooks Robinson (AL Gold Glove Award 3B), Carlton Fisk (AL Gold Glove Award C), Paul Blair (AL Gold Glove Award OF), Ken Berry (AL Gold Glove Award OF), Bobby Murcer (AL Gold Glove Award OF), Jim Kaat (AL Gold Glove Award P), Ed Brinkman (AL Gold Glove Award SS), Wes Parker (NL Gold Glove Award 1B), Felix Millan (NL Gold Glove Award 2B), Doug Rader (NL Gold Glove Award 3B), Johnny Bench (NL Gold Glove Award C), Willie Davis (NL Gold Glove Award OF), Roberto Clemente (NL Gold Glove Award OF), Cesar Cedeno (NL Gold Glove Award OF), Bob Gibson (NL Gold Glove Award P), Larry Bowa (NL Gold Glove Award SS)
Hall of Fame Voting VotingJackie Jensen (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 1 votes - 0.25%), Ted Kluszewski (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 10 votes - 2.53%), Bobby Thomson (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 10 votes - 2.53%), Phil Rizzuto (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 103 votes - 26.01%), Red Schoendienst (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 104 votes - 26.26%), Allie Reynolds (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 105 votes - 26.52%), Richie Ashburn (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 11 votes - 2.78%), George Kell (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 115 votes - 29.04%), Bob Lemon (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 117 votes - 29.55%), Mickey Vernon (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 12 votes - 3.03%), Marty Marion (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 120 votes - 30.3%), Pee Wee Reese (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 129 votes - 32.58%), Enos Slaughter (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 149 votes - 37.63%), Johnny Mize (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 157 votes - 39.65%), Gil Hodges (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 161 votes - 40.66%), Preacher Roe (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 2 votes - 0.51%), Carl Furillo (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 2 votes - 0.51%), Ed Lopat (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 2 votes - 0.51%), Johnny Sain (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 21 votes - 5.3%), Ralph Kiner (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 235 votes - 59.34%), Charlie Keller (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 24 votes - 6.06%), Roy Sievers (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 3 votes - 0.76%), Vic Power (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 3 votes - 0.76%), Bobo Newsom (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 31 votes - 7.83%), Dom DiMaggio (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 36 votes - 9.09%), Gil McDougald (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 4 votes - 1.01%), Carl Erskine (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 4 votes - 1.01%), Vic Wertz (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 4 votes - 1.01%), Billy Pierce (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 4 votes - 1.01%), Vic Raschi (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 4 votes - 1.01%), Harry Brecheen (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 5 votes - 1.26%), Dutch Leonard (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 5 votes - 1.26%), Alvin Dark (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 55 votes - 13.89%), Phil Cavarretta (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 61 votes - 15.4%), Nellie Fox (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 64 votes - 16.16%), Don Newcombe (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 7 votes - 1.77%), Walker Cooper (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 8 votes - 2.02%), Bobby Richardson (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 8 votes - 2.02%), Duke Snider (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 84 votes - 21.21%), Bobby Shantz (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 9 votes - 2.27%), Harvey Haddix (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 9 votes - 2.27%), Roy McMillan (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 9 votes - 2.27%), Hal Newhouser (Hall of Fame Ballot Voting 92 votes - 23.23%)
Ivy League All-StarsVince McGugan (2B), Thomas Boettcher (3B), Bill Binder (C), Ted Schoff (OF), Andres Laurits (OF), Frank Mannarino (OF), Roswell Brayton (P), Bob Lukas (P), Ray Nawrocki (SS)
Most Valuable Player VotingMickey Lolich (AL MVP #10), Catfish Hunter (AL MVP #11), John Mayberry (AL MVP #12), Jim Palmer (AL MVP #13), Rod Carew (AL MVP #14), Bobby Grich (AL MVP #14), Bert Campaneris (AL MVP #16), Mike Epstein (AL MVP #16), Reggie Jackson (AL MVP #18), Luis Aparicio (AL MVP #18), Rico Petrocelli (AL MVP #18), Joe Rudi (AL MVP #2), Carlos May (AL MVP #21), George Scott (AL MVP #21), Danny Thompson (AL MVP #23), Tommy Harper (AL MVP #24), Al Kaline (AL MVP #24), Reggie Smith (AL MVP #26), Ken McMullen (AL MVP #26), Brooks Robinson (AL MVP #26), Bill Freehan (AL MVP #26), Sparky Lyle (AL MVP #3), Sal Bando (AL MVP #30), Nolan Ryan (AL MVP #30), Lou Piniella (AL MVP #32), Amos Otis (AL MVP #32), Carlton Fisk (AL MVP #4), Bobby Murcer (AL MVP #5), Gaylord Perry (AL MVP #6), Wilbur Wood (AL MVP #7), Luis Tiant (AL MVP #8), Ed Brinkman (AL MVP #9), Johnny Bench (National League), Mike Marshall (NL MVP #10), Ted Simmons (NL MVP #10), Pete Rose (NL MVP #12), Clay Carroll (NL MVP #13), Roberto Clemente (NL MVP #13), Lou Brock (NL MVP #15), Hank Aaron (NL MVP #16), Manny Sanguillen (NL MVP #16), Steve Blass (NL MVP #18), Ralph Garr (NL MVP #19), Billy Williams (NL MVP #2), Bobby Tolan (NL MVP #20), Gene Clines (NL MVP #20), Dusty Baker (NL MVP #22), Manny Mota (NL MVP #23), Dave Kingman (NL MVP #24), Tom Seaver (NL MVP #25), Rusty Staub (NL MVP #25), Tug McGraw (NL MVP #25), Fergie Jenkins (NL MVP #28), Jose Cardenal (NL MVP #28), Chris Speier (NL MVP #28), Willie Stargell (NL MVP #3), Joe Morgan (NL MVP #4), Steve Carlton (NL MVP #5), Cesar Cedeno (NL MVP #6), Al Oliver (NL MVP #7), Nate Colbert (NL MVP #8), Lee May (NL MVP #9)
National League Cy Young AwardSteve Carlton
Playoff MVPsGene Tenace (World Series Most Valuable Player)
Roberto Clemente AwardBrooks Robinson
Rookie of the YearJon Matlack (National League), Dave Rader (NL #2), John Milner (NL #3)