1961 MLB Awards Voting - The Baseball Cube

American League MVP

CSV

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year	code	player	team	rank	1st place	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	sho	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	era	whip	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
1961	AL-MVP	Roger Maris	New York Yankees	1	7	72	202	26	batting	161	590	132	159	16	4	61	142	0	0	94	67	.269	.372	.620	.993	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	6-0	200	L	R	1934-09-10	Hibbing,MN	MLB	1957-1968	1957-1968
1961	AL-MVP	Mickey Mantle	New York Yankees	2	6	71	198	29	batting	153	514	132	163	16	6	54	128	12	1	126	112	.317	.448	.687	1.135	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	5-11	198	B	R	1931-10-20	Spavinaw,OK	MLB	1951-1968	1951-1968
1961	AL-MVP	Jim Gentile	Baltimore Orioles	3	5	56	157	27	batting	148	486	96	147	25	2	46	141	1	1	96	106	.302	.423	.646	1.069	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B	6-4	215	L	L	1934-06-03	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1957-1966	1957-1966
1961	AL-MVP	Norm Cash	Detroit Tigers	4	1	54	151	26	batting	159	535	119	193	22	8	41	132	11	5	124	85	.361	.487	.662	1.148	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B	6-0	190	L	L	1934-11-10	Justiceburg,TX	MLB	1958-1974	1958-1974
1961	AL-MVP	Whitey Ford	New York Yankees	5	0	36	102	32	batting	39	96	11	17	1	0	0	10	0	0	12	17	.177	.266	.188	.454	pitching	25	4	39	39	11	3	0	283	242	108	101	23	92	209	3.21	1.18	P	5-10	180	L	L	1928-10-21	New York,NY	MLB	1950-1967	1950-1967
1961	AL-MVP	Luis Arroyo	New York Yankees	6	1	34	95	34	batting	65	25	2	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.280	.280	.360	.640	pitching	15	5	65	0	0	0	29	119	83	34	29	5	49	87	2.19	1.11	P	5-8	190	L	L	1927-02-18	Penuelas,PR	MLB	1955-1963	1955-1963
1961	AL-MVP	Frank Lary	Detroit Tigers	7	0	19	53	31	batting	42	108	13	25	2	0	1	5	0	0	3	27	.231	.259	.278	.537	pitching	23	9	36	36	22	4	0	275	252	117	99	24	66	146	3.24	1.16	P	5-11	180	R	R	1930-04-10	Northport,AL	MLB	1954-1965	1954-1965
1961	AL-MVP	Rocky Colavito	Detroit Tigers	8	0	18	51	27	batting	163	583	129	169	30	2	45	140	1	2	113	75	.290	.402	.580	.982	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	6-3	190	R	R	1933-08-10	New York,NY	MLB	1955-1968	1955-1968
1961	AL-MVP	Al Kaline	Detroit Tigers	9	0	12	35	26	batting	153	586	116	190	41	7	19	82	14	1	66	42	.324	.393	.515	.909	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	6-2	180	R	R	1934-12-19	Baltimore,MD	MLB	1953-1974	1953-1974
1961	AL-MVP	Elston Howard	New York Yankees	10	0	11	30	32	batting	129	446	64	155	17	5	21	77	0	3	28	65	.348	.387	.549	.936	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			C-OF	6-2	200	R	R	1929-02-23	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1955-1968	1955-1968
1961	AL-MVP	Harmon Killebrew	Minnesota Twins	11	0	10	29	25	batting	150	541	94	156	20	7	46	122	1	2	107	109	.288	.405	.606	1.012	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B-3B	5-11	213	R	R	1936-06-29	Payette,ID	MLB	1954-1975	1954-1975
1961	AL-MVP	Luis Aparicio	Chicago White Sox	12	0	6	16	27	batting	156	625	90	170	24	4	6	45	53	13	38	33	.272	.313	.352	.665	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			SS	5-9	160	R	R	1934-04-29	Maracaibo,VZ	MLB	1956-1973	1956-1973
1961	AL-MVP	Jim Piersall	Cleveland Indians	13	0	4	10	31	batting	121	484	81	156	26	7	6	40	8	2	43	46	.322	.378	.442	.820	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	6-0	175	R	R	1929-11-14	Waterbury,CT	MLB	1950-1967	1950-1967
1961	AL-MVP	Steve Barber	Baltimore Orioles	14	0	2	7	13	batting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			P	6-1	190	R	R	1948-03-13	Grand Rapids,MI	MLB	1970-1971	1970-1971	1969- UDFA -MIN
1961	AL-MVP	Don Schwall	Boston Red Sox	14	0	2	7	25	batting	27	61	5	11	2	0	0	6	0	0	1	10	.180	.194	.213	.407	pitching	15	7	25	25	10	2	0	179	167	76	64	8	110	91	3.22	1.55	P	6-6	200	R	R	1936-03-02	Wilkes-Barre,PA	MLB	1961-1967	1961-1967	1958- UDFA -BOS
1961	AL-MVP	Norm Siebern	Kansas City Athletics	14	0	2	7	27	batting	153	560	68	166	36	5	18	98	2	4	82	91	.296	.384	.475	.859	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B-OF	6-3	205	L	R	1933-07-26	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1956-1968	1956-1968
1961	AL-MVP	Bubba Phillips	Cleveland Indians	17	0	2	5	33	batting	143	546	64	144	23	1	18	72	1	0	29	61	.264	.305	.408	.714	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3B-OF	5-9	180	R	R	1928-02-24	West Point,MS	MLB	1955-1964	1955-1964
1961	AL-MVP	Dick Donovan	Washington Senators II	17	0	2	5	33	batting	24	56	6	10	1	0	1	7	0	0	6	23	.179	.258	.250	.508	pitching	10	10	23	22	11	2	0	169	138	60	45	10	35	62	2.40	1.02	P	6-3	205	L	R	1927-12-07	Boston,MA	MLB	1950-1965	1950-1965
1961	AL-MVP	Brooks Robinson	Baltimore Orioles	19	0	1	4	24	batting	163	668	89	192	38	7	7	61	1	3	47	57	.287	.334	.397	.730	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3B	6-1	190	R	R	1937-05-18	Little Rock,AR	MLB	1955-1977	1955-1977	1955- UDFA -BAL
1961	AL-MVP	Chuck Schilling	Boston Red Sox	19	0	1	4	23	batting	158	646	87	167	25	2	5	62	7	6	78	77	.259	.340	.327	.666	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			2B	5-11	170	R	R	1937-10-25	Brooklyn,NY	MLB	1961-1965	1961-1965	1958- UDFA -BOS
1961	AL-MVP	Al Smith	Chicago White Sox	21	0	1	3	33	batting	147	532	88	148	29	4	28	93	4	4	56	67	.278	.348	.506	.854	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF-3B	6-0	191	R	R	1928-02-07	Kirkwood,MO	MLB	1953-1964	1953-1964
1961	AL-MVP	Tom Morgan	Los Angeles Angels	21	0	1	3	31	batting	59	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.083	.154	.083	.237	pitching	8	2	59	0	0	0	10	92	74	31	24	7	17	39	2.35	0.99	P	6-2	195	R	R	1930-05-20	El Monte,CA	MLB	1951-1963	1951-1963
1961	AL-MVP	Yogi Berra	New York Yankees	23	0	1	2	36	batting	119	395	62	107	11	0	22	61	2	0	35	28	.271	.330	.466	.795	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			C	5-8	194	L	R	1925-05-12	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1946-1965	1946-1965
1961	AL-MVP	Hoyt Wilhelm	Baltimore Orioles	24	0	0	1	38	batting	51	20	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	10	.050	.136	.050	.186	pitching	9	7	51	1	0	0	18	110	89	35	28	5	41	87	2.29	1.18	P	6-0	195	R	R	1922-07-26	Huntersville,NC	MLB	1952-1972	1952-1972
1961	AL-MVP	John Romano	Cleveland Indians	24	0	0	1	--	batting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			C	6-0	215	R	R		Staten Island,NY	NCAA		2006-2007
year	code	player	team	rank	1st place	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	sho	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	era	whip	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
1961	AL-MVP	Bobby Richardson	New York Yankees	24	0	0	1	25	batting	162	662	80	173	17	5	3	49	9	7	30	23	.261	.295	.316	.610	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			2B	5-9	170	R	R	1935-08-19	Sumter,SC	MLB	1955-1966	1955-1966
1961	AL-MVP	Lee Thomas	Los Angeles Angels	24	0	0	1	25	batting	132	452	77	129	11	5	24	70	0	5	47	74	.285	.353	.491	.844	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF-1B	6-2	198	L	R	1936-02-05	Peoria,IL	MLB	1961-1968	1961-1968	1954- UDFA -NYA
27 record(s)

National League MVP

CSV

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year	code	player	team	rank	1st place	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	sho	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	era	whip	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
1961	NL-MVP	Frank Robinson	Cincinnati Reds	1	15	98	219	25	batting	153	545	117	176	32	7	37	124	22	3	71	64	.323	.404	.611	1.015	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	6-1	195	R	R	1935-08-31	Beaumont,TX	MLB	1956-1976	1956-1976
1961	NL-MVP	Orlando Cepeda	San Francisco Giants	2	0	52	117	23	batting	152	585	105	182	28	4	46	142	12	8	39	91	.311	.362	.609	.970	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B	6-2	210	R	R	1937-09-17	Ponce,PR	MLB	1958-1974	1958-1974	1955- UDFA -NY1
1961	NL-MVP	Vada Pinson	Cincinnati Reds	3	0	46	104	22	batting	154	607	101	208	34	8	16	87	23	10	39	63	.343	.379	.504	.883	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	5-11	180	L	L	1938-08-11	Memphis,TN	MLB	1958-1975	1958-1975
1961	NL-MVP	Roberto Clemente	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	0	36	81	26	batting	146	572	100	201	30	10	23	89	4	1	35	59	.351	.390	.559	.949	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	5-11	175	R	R	1934-08-18	Carolina,PR	MLB	1955-1972	1954-1972
1961	NL-MVP	Joey Jay	Cincinnati Reds	5	1	33	74	25	batting	34	89	3	8	3	0	0	5	0	0	2	29	.090	.110	.124	.233	pitching	21	10	34	34	14	4	0	247	217	102	97	25	92	157	3.53	1.25	P	6-4	228	B	R	1935-08-15	Middletown,CT	MLB	1953-1966	1953-1966
1961	NL-MVP	Willie Mays	San Francisco Giants	6	0	31	70	30	batting	154	572	129	176	32	3	40	123	18	9	81	77	.308	.393	.584	.977	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	5-11	180	R	R	1931-05-06	Westfield,AL	MLB	1951-1973	1951-1973
1961	NL-MVP	Ken Boyer	St. Louis Cardinals	7	0	19	43	30	batting	153	589	109	194	26	11	24	95	6	3	68	91	.329	.397	.533	.930	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3B-1B	6-2	200	R	R	1931-05-20	Liberty,MO	MLB	1955-1969	1955-1969	1949- UDFA -SLN
1961	NL-MVP	Hank Aaron	Milwaukee Braves	8	0	17	39	27	batting	155	603	115	197	39	10	34	120	21	9	56	64	.327	.381	.594	.974	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	6-0	180	R	R	1934-02-05	Mobile,AL	MLB	1954-1976	1954-1976	1952- UDFA -BSN
1961	NL-MVP	Maury Wills	Los Angeles Dodgers	9	0	16	36	28	batting	148	613	105	173	12	10	1	31	35	15	59	50	.282	.346	.339	.685	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			SS-3B	5-11	170	B	R	1932-10-02	Washington,DC	MLB	1959-1972	1959-1972	1951- UDFA -BRO
1961	NL-MVP	Jim O'Toole	Cincinnati Reds	10	0	14	31	24	batting	39	93	7	16	1	0	0	6	0	0	3	29	.172	.206	.183	.389	pitching	19	9	39	35	11	3	2	253	229	101	87	16	93	178	3.09	1.27	P	6-0	195	B	L	1937-01-10	Chicago,IL	MLB	1958-1967	1958-1967	1957- UDFA -CIN
1961	NL-MVP	Warren Spahn	Milwaukee Braves	10	0	14	31	40	batting	39	94	13	21	7	0	4	15	0	0	7	33	.223	.279	.426	.704	pitching	21	13	38	34	21	4	0	263	236	96	88	24	64	115	3.01	1.14	P	6-0	175	L	L	1921-04-23	Buffalo,NY	MLB	1942-1965	1942-1965
1961	NL-MVP	Stu Miller	San Francisco Giants	12	0	12	26	33	batting	64	20	2	4	1	0	0	1	1	1	4	5	.200	.333	.250	.583	pitching	14	5	63	0	0	0	17	122	95	41	36	4	37	89	2.66	1.08	P	6-0	165	R	R	1927-12-26	Northampton,MA	MLB	1952-1968	1952-1968
1961	NL-MVP	Wally Moon	Los Angeles Dodgers	13	0	10	22	31	batting	134	463	79	152	25	3	17	88	7	5	89	79	.328	.434	.505	.940	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	6-0	175	L	R	1930-04-03	Bay,AR	MLB	1954-1965	1954-1965	1950- UDFA -SLN
1961	NL-MVP	George Altman	Chicago Cubs	14	0	4	9	28	batting	138	518	77	157	28	12	27	96	6	2	40	92	.303	.353	.560	.913	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	6-4	200	L	R	1933-03-20	Goldsboro,NC	MLB	1959-1967	1959-1967	1955- UDFA -CHN
1961	NL-MVP	Johnny Podres	Los Angeles Dodgers	14	0	4	9	28	batting	32	69	3	16	2	0	0	7	0	0	2	8	.232	.250	.261	.511	pitching	18	5	32	29	6	1	0	183	192	81	76	27	51	124	3.74	1.33	P	5-11	190	L	L	1932-09-30	Witherbee,NY	MLB	1953-1969	1953-1969
1961	NL-MVP	Roy McMillan	Milwaukee Braves	16	0	4	8	31	batting	154	505	42	111	16	0	7	48	2	4	61	86	.220	.305	.293	.598	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			SS	5-11	170	R	R	1929-07-17	Bonham,TX	MLB	1951-1966	1951-1966
1961	NL-MVP	Eddie Mathews	Milwaukee Braves	17	0	3	7	29	batting	152	572	103	175	23	6	32	91	12	7	93	95	.306	.402	.535	.937	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3B	6-1	200	L	R	1931-10-13	Texarkana,TX	MLB	1952-1968	1952-1968
1961	NL-MVP	Sandy Koufax	Los Angeles Dodgers	18	0	2	5	25	batting	42	77	3	5	0	0	0	2	0	1	9	35	.065	.163	.065	.228	pitching	18	13	42	35	15	2	1	256	212	117	100	27	96	269	3.52	1.20	P	6-2	210	R	L	1935-12-30	Brooklyn,NY	MLB	1955-1966	1955-1966
1961	NL-MVP	John Roseboro	Los Angeles Dodgers	19	0	2	4	28	batting	128	394	59	99	16	6	18	59	6	4	56	62	.251	.346	.459	.805	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			C	6-0	190	L	R	1933-05-13	Ashland,OH	MLB	1957-1970	1957-1970
1961	NL-MVP	Jim Brosnan	Cincinnati Reds	20	0	1	3	31	batting	53	13	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.154	.214	.154	.368	pitching	10	4	53	0	0	0	16	80	77	34	27	7	18	40	3.04	1.19	P	6-4	210	R	R	1929-10-24	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1954-1963	1954-1963
1961	NL-MVP	Joe Torre	Milwaukee Braves	21	0	1	2	20	batting	113	406	40	113	21	4	10	42	3	5	28	60	.278	.330	.424	.754	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			C-1B	6-2	212	R	R	1940-07-18	Brooklyn,NY	MLB	1960-1977	1960-1977	1959- UDFA -MLN
1961	NL-MVP	Jerry Lynch	Cincinnati Reds	22	0	0	1	30	batting	96	181	33	57	13	2	13	50	2	2	27	25	.315	.407	.624	1.031	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			OF	6-1	185	L	R	1930-07-17	Bay City,MI	MLB	1954-1966	1954-1966
1961	NL-MVP	Bobby Malkmus	Philadelphia Phillies	22	0	0	1	29	batting	121	342	39	79	8	2	7	31	1	3	20	43	.231	.276	.327	.603	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			2B-SS	5-9	180	R	R	1931-07-04	Newark,NJ	MLB	1957-1962	1957-1962
1961	NL-MVP	Dick Stuart	Pittsburgh Pirates	22	0	0	1	28	batting	138	532	83	160	28	8	35	117	0	3	34	121	.301	.344	.581	.925	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B	6-4	212	R	R	1932-11-07	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1958-1969	1958-1969
1961	NL-MVP	Larry Jackson	St. Louis Cardinals	22	0	0	1	30	batting	34	74	9	13	3	2	0	6	0	0	2	14	.176	.208	.270	.478	pitching	14	11	33	28	12	3	0	211	203	99	88	20	56	113	3.75	1.23	P	6-2	190	R	R	1931-06-02	Nampa,ID	MLB	1955-1968	1955-1968
25 record(s)