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1931

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Final voting results for the major MLB awards for the 1931 season. The awards are voted on by the Baseball Writers Association of America.
1931 Awards Voting
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year awardcode player name season team rank firstplace share points age batting   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so avg obp slg ops pitching   w   l   g gs cg sh sv ip   h   r er hr bb so era whip brd pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
1931 AL-MVP Lefty Grove Brooklyn Dodgers 1 0 98 78 31 batting 41 115 8 23 3 0 0 12 0 0 3 48 .200 .220 .226 .446 pitching 31 4 41 30 27 4 5 289.0 249 84 66 10 62 175 2.06 1.08 p 6-3 190 L L 1900-03-06 Lonaconing,MD MLB 1925-1941 1925-1941
1931 AL-MVP Lou Gehrig New York Yankees 2 0 74 59 28 batting 155 619 163 211 31 15 46 184 17 12 117 56 .341 .446 .662 1.108 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 6-0 200 L L 1903-06-19 New York,NY MLB 1923-1939 1923-1939
1931 AL-MVP Al Simmons Brooklyn Dodgers 3 0 64 51 29 batting 128 513 105 200 37 13 22 128 3 3 47 45 .390 .444 .641 1.085 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-11 190 R R 1902-05-22 Milwaukee,WI MLB 1924-1944 1924-1944
1931 AL-MVP Earl Averill Cleveland Indians 4 0 54 43 29 batting 155 627 140 209 36 10 32 143 9 9 68 38 .333 .404 .576 .979 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-9 172 L R 1902-05-21 Snohomish,WA MLB 1929-1941 1929-1941
1931 AL-MVP Babe Ruth New York Yankees 5 0 50 40 36 batting 145 534 149 199 31 3 46 163 5 4 128 51 .373 .495 .700 1.195 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-2 215 L L 1895-02-06 Baltimore,MD MLB 1914-1935 1914-1935
1931 AL-MVP Earl Webb Boston Red Sox 6 0 28 22 33 batting 151 589 96 196 67 3 14 103 2 2 70 51 .333 .404 .528 .932 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-1 185 L R 1897-09-17 Bon Air,TN MLB 1925-1933 1925-1933
1931 AL-MVP Joe Cronin Washington Senators I 7 0 22 18 24 batting 156 611 103 187 44 13 12 126 10 9 81 52 .306 .391 .480 .870 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss 5-11 180 R R 1906-10-12 San Francisco,CA MLB 1926-1945 1926-1945
1931 AL-MVP Ski Melillo St. Louis Browns 8 0 21 17 31 batting 151 617 88 189 34 11 2 75 7 11 37 29 .306 .346 .407 .752 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 2b 5-8 150 R R 1899-08-04 Chicago,IL MLB 1926-1937 1926-1937
1931 AL-MVP Mickey Cochrane Brooklyn Dodgers 9 0 20 16 28 batting 122 459 87 160 31 6 17 89 2 3 56 21 .349 .423 .553 .976 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- c 5-10 180 L R 1903-04-06 Bridgewater,MA MLB 1925-1937 1925-1937
1931 AL-MVP Sam West Washington Senators I 9 0 20 16 26 batting 132 526 77 175 43 13 3 91 6 8 30 37 .333 .369 .481 .850 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-11 165 L L 1904-10-05 Longview,TX MLB 1927-1942 1927-1942
1931 AL-MVP Wes Ferrell Cleveland Indians 11 0 15 12 23 batting 48 116 24 37 6 1 9 30 0 0 10 21 .319 .373 .621 .994 pitching 22 12 40 35 27 2 3 276.0 276 134 115 9 130 123 3.75 1.47 p 6-2 195 R R 1908-02-02 Greensboro,NC MLB 1927-1941 1927-1941
1931 AL-MVP George Earnshaw Brooklyn Dodgers 11 0 15 12 31 batting 43 114 12 30 7 1 2 13 0 0 5 23 .263 .294 .395 .689 pitching 21 7 43 30 23 3 6 282.0 255 130 115 16 75 152 3.67 1.17 p 6-4 210 R R 1900-02-15 New York,NY MLB 1928-1936 1928-1936
1931 AL-MVP Firpo Marberry Washington Senators I 13 0 14 11 32 batting 45 82 7 19 3 0 1 8 1 0 1 16 .232 .241 .305 .546 pitching 16 4 45 25 11 1 7 219.0 211 92 84 13 63 88 3.45 1.25 p 6-1 190 R R 1898-11-30 Streetman,TX MLB 1923-1936 1923-1936
1931 AL-MVP Hal Rhyne Boston Red Sox 14 0 12 10 32 batting 147 565 75 154 34 3 0 51 3 3 57 41 .273 .341 .343 .685 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss-2b 5-8 163 R R 1899-03-30 Paso Robles,CA MLB 1926-1933 1926-1933
1931 AL-MVP Ben Chapman New York Yankees 15 0 9 7 22 batting 149 600 120 189 28 11 17 122 61 23 75 77 .315 .396 .483 .879 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- p-of 6-0 190 R R 1908-12-25 Nashville,TN MLB 1930-1946 1930-1946
1931 AL-MVP John Stone Detroit Tigers 16 0 8 6 25 batting 147 584 86 191 28 11 10 76 13 13 56 48 .327 .388 .464 .852 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-1 178 L R 1905-10-10 Mulberry,TN MLB 1928-1938 1928-1938
1931 AL-MVP Charlie Gehringer Detroit Tigers 17 0 5 4 28 batting 101 383 67 119 24 5 4 53 13 4 29 15 .311 .359 .431 .790 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 2b 5-11 180 L R 1903-05-11 Fowlerville,MI MLB 1924-1942 1924-1942
1931 AL-MVP Lu Blue Chicago White Sox 17 0 5 4 34 batting 155 589 119 179 23 15 1 62 13 3 127 60 .304 .430 .399 .829 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 5-10 165 B L 1897-03-05 Washington,DC MLB 1921-1933 1921-1933
1931 AL-MVP Red Kress St. Louis Browns 19 0 4 3 24 batting 150 605 87 188 46 8 16 114 3 16 46 48 .311 .360 .493 .853 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss-3b 6-0 165 R R 1905-01-02 Columbia,CA MLB 1927-1946 1927-1946
1931 AL-MVP Danny MacFayden Boston Red Sox 20 0 2 2 26 batting 35 81 4 10 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 28 .123 .155 .148 .303 pitching 16 12 35 32 17 2 0 231.0 263 121 103 4 79 74 4.01 1.48 p 5-11 170 R R 1905-06-10 North Truro,MA MLB 1926-1943 1926-1943
1931 AL-MVP Tom Oliver Boston Red Sox 20 0 2 2 28 batting 148 586 52 162 35 5 0 70 4 6 25 17 .276 .307 .353 .660 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-0 168 R R 1903-01-15 Montgomery,AL MLB 1930-1933 1930-1933
1931 AL-MVP Lefty Stewart St. Louis Browns 20 0 2 2 30 batting 36 88 10 22 6 2 0 8 1 0 13 10 .250 .347 .364 .710 pitching 14 17 36 33 20 1 0 258.0 287 155 126 17 85 89 4.40 1.44 p 5-10 160 R L 1900-09-23 Sparta,TN MLB 1921-1935 1921-1935
1931 AL-MVP Carl Reynolds Chicago White Sox 20 0 2 2 28 batting 118 462 71 134 24 14 6 77 17 6 24 26 .290 .333 .442 .775 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-0 194 R R 1903-02-01 LaRue,TX MLB 1927-1939 1927-1939
1931 AL-MVP Goose Goslin St. Louis Browns 20 0 2 2 30 batting 151 591 114 194 42 10 24 105 9 6 80 41 .328 .412 .555 .967 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-0 185 L R 1900-10-16 Salem,NJ MLB 1921-1938 1921-1938
1931 AL-MVP Jimmie Foxx Brooklyn Dodgers 25 0 1 1 23 batting 139 515 93 150 32 10 30 120 4 3 73 84 .291 .380 .567 .947 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 6-0 195 R R 1907-10-22 Sudlersville,MD MLB 1925-1945 1925-1945
year awardcode player name season team rank firstplace share points age batting   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so avg obp slg ops pitching   w   l   g gs cg sh sv ip   h   r er hr bb so era whip brd pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
1931 NL-MVP Frankie Frisch St. Louis Cardinals 1 0 81 65 32 batting 131 518 96 161 24 4 4 82 28 0 45 13 .311 .368 .396 .764 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 2b-3b 5-11 165 B R 1898-09-09 Bronx,NY MLB 1919-1937 1919-1937
1931 NL-MVP Chuck Klein Philadelphia Phillies 2 0 69 55 26 batting 148 594 121 200 34 10 31 121 7 0 59 49 .337 .398 .584 .982 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-0 185 L R 1904-10-07 Indianapolis,IN MLB 1928-1944 1928-1944
1931 NL-MVP Bill Terry New York Giants 3 0 66 53 32 batting 153 611 121 213 43 20 9 112 8 0 47 36 .349 .397 .529 .926 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 6-1 200 L L 1898-10-30 Atlanta,GA MLB 1923-1936 1923-1936
1931 NL-MVP Woody English Chicago Cubs 4 0 38 30 24 batting 156 634 117 202 38 8 2 53 12 0 68 80 .319 .391 .413 .804 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss-3b 5-10 155 R R 1907-03-02 Fredonia,OH MLB 1927-1938 1927-1938
1931 NL-MVP Chick Hafey St. Louis Cardinals 5 0 36 29 28 batting 122 450 94 157 35 8 16 95 11 0 39 43 .349 .404 .569 .973 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-0 185 R R 1903-02-12 Berkeley,CA MLB 1924-1937 1924-1937
1931 NL-MVP Jimmie Wilson St. Louis Cardinals 6 0 35 28 30 batting 115 383 45 105 20 2 0 51 5 0 28 15 .274 .332 .337 .669 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- c 6-1 200 R R 1900-07-23 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1923-1940 1923-1940
1931 NL-MVP Travis Jackson New York Giants 7 0 30 24 27 batting 145 555 65 172 26 10 5 71 13 0 36 23 .310 .353 .420 .773 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss-3b 5-10 160 R R 1903-11-02 Waldo,AR MLB 1922-1936 1922-1936
1931 NL-MVP Charlie Grimm Chicago Cubs 8 0 26 21 32 batting 146 531 65 176 33 11 4 66 1 0 53 29 .331 .393 .458 .851 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 5-11 173 L L 1898-08-28 St. Louis,MO MLB 1916-1936 1916-1936
1931 NL-MVP Sparky Adams St. Louis Cardinals 9 0 22 18 36 batting 143 608 97 178 46 5 1 40 16 0 42 24 .293 .340 .390 .730 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 2b-ss 5-5 151 R R 1894-08-26 Zerbe,PA MLB 1922-1934 1922-1934
1931 NL-MVP Ed Brandt Boston Braves 10 0 19 15 26 batting 34 82 11 21 0 1 0 8 1 0 9 5 .256 .330 .280 .610 pitching 18 11 33 29 23 3 2 250.0 228 94 81 11 77 112 2.92 1.22 p 6-1 190 L L 1905-02-17 Spokane,WA MLB 1928-1938 1928-1938
1931 NL-MVP Rabbit Maranville Boston Braves 10 0 19 15 39 batting 145 562 69 146 22 5 0 33 9 0 56 34 .260 .329 .317 .646 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss-2b 5-5 155 R R 1891-11-11 Springfield,MA MLB 1912-1935 1912-1935
1931 NL-MVP Kiki Cuyler Chicago Cubs 12 0 18 14 31 batting 154 613 110 202 37 12 9 88 13 0 72 54 .330 .404 .473 .877 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-10 180 R R 1899-08-30 Hartsville,MI MLB 1921-1938 1921-1938
1931 NL-MVP Pie Traynor Pittsburgh Pirates 13 0 15 12 31 batting 155 615 81 183 37 15 2 103 6 0 54 28 .298 .354 .416 .771 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 3b 6-0 170 R R 1899-11-11 Framingham,MA MLB 1920-1937 1920-1937
1931 NL-MVP Red Lucas Cincinnati Reds 14 0 12 10 29 batting 97 153 15 43 4 0 0 17 0 0 12 9 .281 .333 .307 .641 pitching 14 13 29 29 24 3 0 238.0 261 110 95 10 39 56 3.59 1.26 p 5-9 170 L R 1902-04-28 Columbia,TN MLB 1923-1938 1923-1938
1931 NL-MVP Lloyd Waner Pittsburgh Pirates 15 0 10 8 25 batting 154 681 90 214 25 13 4 57 7 0 39 16 .314 .352 .407 .759 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-9 150 L R 1906-03-16 Harrah,OK MLB 1927-1945 1927-1945
1931 NL-MVP Jim Bottomley St. Louis Cardinals 15 0 10 8 31 batting 108 382 73 133 34 5 9 75 3 0 34 24 .348 .403 .534 .937 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 6-0 180 L L 1900-04-23 Oglesby,IL MLB 1922-1937 1922-1937
1931 NL-MVP Jack Quinn Brooklyn Dodgers 17 0 8 6 47 batting 39 15 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .200 .250 .200 .450 pitching 5 4 39 1 0 0 15 64.0 65 28 19 1 24 25 2.67 1.39 p 6-0 196 R R 1883-07-05 Janesville,PA MLB 1909-1933 1909-1933
1931 NL-MVP Jumbo Elliott Philadelphia Phillies 17 0 8 6 30 batting 52 90 3 11 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 21 .122 .132 .122 .254 pitching 19 14 52 30 12 2 5 249.0 288 138 118 15 83 99 4.27 1.49 p 6-3 235 R L 1900-10-22 St. Louis,MO MLB 1923-1934 1923-1934
1931 NL-MVP Neal Finn Brooklyn Dodgers 19 0 6 5 27 batting 118 413 46 113 22 2 0 45 2 0 21 42 .274 .314 .337 .650 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 2b-3b 5-11 168 R R 1904-01-24 Brooklyn,NY MLB 1930-1933 1930-1933
1931 NL-MVP Watty Clark Brooklyn Dodgers 20 0 4 3 29 batting 34 84 8 21 2 0 0 5 0 0 7 7 .250 .308 .274 .582 pitching 14 10 34 28 16 3 1 233.0 243 86 83 4 52 96 3.21 1.27 p 6-0 175 L L 1902-05-16 St. Joseph,LA MLB 1924-1937 1924-1937
1931 NL-MVP Charlie Root Chicago Cubs 20 0 4 3 32 batting 39 90 7 20 8 0 0 8 0 0 4 31 .222 .255 .311 .566 pitching 17 14 39 31 19 3 2 251.0 240 109 97 7 71 131 3.48 1.24 p 5-10 190 R R 1899-03-17 Middletown,OH MLB 1923-1941 1923-1941
1931 NL-MVP Paul Derringer St. Louis Cardinals 20 0 4 3 24 batting 35 72 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 18 .097 .110 .097 .207 pitching 18 8 35 23 15 4 2 212.0 225 88 79 9 65 134 3.35 1.37 p 6-4 205 R R 1906-10-17 Springfield,KY MLB 1931-1945 1931-1945
1931 NL-MVP Johnny Vergez New York Giants 23 0 2 2 24 batting 152 565 67 157 24 2 13 81 11 0 29 65 .278 .320 .396 .716 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 3b 5-8 165 R R 1906-07-09 Oakland,CA MLB 1931-1936 1931-1936
1931 NL-MVP Dick Bartell Philadelphia Phillies 23 0 2 2 23 batting 135 554 88 160 43 7 0 34 6 0 27 38 .289 .325 .392 .717 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss 5-9 160 R R 1907-11-22 Chicago,IL MLB 1927-1946 1927-1946
1931 NL-MVP Glenn Wright Brooklyn Dodgers 25 0 1 1 30 batting 77 268 36 76 9 4 9 32 1 0 14 35 .284 .324 .448 .772 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss 5-11 170 R R 1901-02-06 Archie,MO MLB 1924-1935 1924-1935
1931 NL-MVP Freddie Fitzsimmons New York Giants 25 0 1 1 29 batting 35 92 16 21 3 1 4 18 0 0 7 18 .228 .297 .413 .710 pitching 18 11 35 33 19 4 0 254.0 242 111 86 16 62 78 3.05 1.20 p 5-11 185 R R 1901-07-28 Mishawaka,IN MLB 1925-1943 1925-1943
1931 NL-MVP Tony Cuccinello Cincinnati Reds 25 0 1 1 23 batting 154 575 67 181 39 11 2 93 1 0 54 28 .315 .374 .431 .805 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 2b-3b 5-7 160 R R 1907-11-08 Long Island City,NY MLB 1930-1945 1930-1945
1931 NL-MVP Charlie Gelbert St. Louis Cardinals 25 0 1 1 25 batting 131 447 61 129 29 5 1 62 7 0 54 31 .289 .365 .383 .748 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss-3b 5-11 170 R R 1906-01-26 Scranton,PA MLB 1929-1940 1929-1940
1931 NL-MVP Lefty O'Doul Brooklyn Dodgers 25 0 1 1 34 batting 134 512 85 172 32 11 7 75 5 0 48 16 .336 .396 .482 .879 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-0 180 L L 1897-03-04 San Francisco,CA MLB 1919-1934 1919-1934
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