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Final voting results for the major MLB awards for the 1972 season. The awards are voted on by the Baseball Writers Association of America.
1972 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
1972 AL-MVP Dick Allen Chicago White Sox 1 21 96 321 30 batting 148 506 90 156 28 5 37 113 19 8 99 126 .308 .420 .603 1.023 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b-3b 5-11 190 R R 1942-03-08 Wampum,PA MLB 1963-1977 1963-1977
1972 AL-MVP Joe Rudi Oakland Athletics 2 1 49 164 25 batting 147 593 94 181 32 9 19 75 3 4 37 62 .305 .345 .486 .830 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of-1b 6-2 200 R R 1946-09-07 Modesto,CA MLB 1967-1982 1967-1982
1972 AL-MVP Sparky Lyle New York Yankees 3 1 47 158 27 batting 59 21 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .190 .227 .238 .465 pitching 9 5 59 0 0 0 35 108.0 84 25 23 3 29 75 1.92 1.05 p 6-1 195 L L 1944-07-22 DuBois,PA MLB 1967-1982 1967-1982
1972 AL-MVP Carlton Fisk Boston Red Sox 4 0 29 96 24 batting 131 457 74 134 28 9 22 61 5 2 52 83 .293 .370 .538 .909 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- c 6-2 220 R R 1947-12-26 Bellows Falls,VT MLB 1969-1993 1969-1993
1972 AL-MVP Bobby Murcer New York Yankees 5 0 26 89 26 batting 153 585 102 171 30 7 33 96 11 9 63 67 .292 .361 .537 .898 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-11 180 L R 1946-05-20 Oklahoma City,OK MLB 1965-1983 1965-1985
1972 AL-MVP Gaylord Perry Cleveland Indians 6 0 26 88 33 batting 41 110 5 17 2 0 1 9 0 0 5 43 .155 .197 .200 .397 pitching 24 16 41 40 29 5 1 343.0 253 79 73 17 82 234 1.92 0.98 p 6-4 215 R R 1938-09-15 Williamston,NC MLB 1962-1983 1962-1983
1972 AL-MVP Wilbur Wood Chicago White Sox 7 0 23 78 30 batting 49 125 8 17 0 0 0 7 0 0 6 65 .136 .176 .136 .312 pitching 24 17 49 49 20 8 0 377.0 325 119 105 28 74 193 2.51 1.06 p 6-0 180 R L 1941-10-22 Cambridge,MA MLB 1961-1978 1961-1978
1972 AL-MVP Luis Tiant Boston Red Sox 8 0 21 70 31 batting 43 56 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 18 .107 .138 .125 .263 pitching 15 6 43 19 12 6 3 179.0 128 45 38 7 65 123 1.91 1.08 p 5-11 190 R R 1940-11-23 Mariano,CU MLB 1964-1982 1964-1982
1972 AL-MVP Ed Brinkman Detroit Tigers 9 0 18 62 30 batting 156 516 42 105 19 1 6 49 0 0 38 51 .203 .259 .279 .538 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss 6-0 170 R R 1941-12-06 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1961-1975 1961-1975
1972 AL-MVP Mickey Lolich Detroit Tigers 10 1 18 60 31 batting 41 89 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 39 .067 .245 .067 .313 pitching 22 14 41 41 23 4 0 327.0 282 100 91 29 74 250 2.50 1.09 p 6-0 210 B L 1940-09-12 Portland,OR MLB 1963-1979 1963-1979
1972 AL-MVP Catfish Hunter Oakland Athletics 11 0 17 57 26 batting 39 105 5 23 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 16 .219 .215 .219 .434 pitching 21 7 38 37 16 5 0 295.0 200 74 67 21 70 191 2.04 0.92 p 6-0 195 R R 1946-04-08 Hertford,NC MLB 1965-1979 1965-1979
1972 AL-MVP John Mayberry Kansas City Royals 12 0 8 27 23 batting 149 503 65 150 24 3 25 100 0 2 78 74 .298 .394 .507 .900 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 6-3 220 L L 1949-02-18 Detroit,MI MLB 1968-1982 1968-1982
1972 AL-MVP Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles 13 0 6 21 26 batting 36 98 12 22 3 1 0 8 0 0 2 36 .224 .240 .276 .516 pitching 21 10 36 36 18 3 0 274.0 219 73 63 21 70 184 2.07 1.05 p 6-3 196 R R 1945-10-15 New York,NY MLB 1965-1984 1965-1984
1972 AL-MVP Bobby Grich Baltimore Orioles 14 0 5 16 23 batting 133 460 66 128 21 3 12 50 13 6 53 96 .278 .358 .415 .773 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 2b 6-2 190 R R 1949-01-15 Muskegon,MI MLB 1970-1986 1970-1986
1972 AL-MVP Rod Carew Minnesota Twins 14 0 5 16 26 batting 142 535 61 170 21 6 0 51 12 6 43 60 .318 .369 .379 .749 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b-2b 6-0 182 L R 1945-10-01 Gatun,PN MLB 1967-1985 1967-1985
1972 AL-MVP Mike Epstein Oakland Athletics 16 0 3 11 29 batting 138 455 63 123 18 2 26 70 0 1 68 68 .270 .376 .490 .866 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 6-3 230 L L 1943-04-04 Bronx,NY MLB 1966-1974 1966-1974
1972 AL-MVP Bert Campaneris Oakland Athletics 16 0 3 11 30 batting 149 625 85 150 25 2 8 32 52 14 32 88 .240 .278 .325 .603 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss 5-10 160 R R 1942-03-09 Pueblo Nueva,CU MLB 1964-1983 1964-1983
1972 AL-MVP Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics 18 0 3 9 26 batting 135 499 72 132 25 2 25 75 9 8 59 125 .265 .350 .473 .823 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-0 200 L L 1946-05-18 Wynecote,PA MLB 1967-1987 1967-1987
1972 AL-MVP Luis Aparicio Boston Red Sox 18 0 3 9 38 batting 110 436 47 112 26 3 3 39 3 3 26 28 .257 .299 .351 .649 pitching 0 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
1972 AL-MVP Rico Petrocelli Boston Red Sox 18 0 3 9 29 batting 147 521 62 125 15 2 15 75 0 1 78 91 .240 .339 .363 .702 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss-3b 6-0 185 R R 1943-06-27 Brooklyn,NY MLB 1963-1976 1963-1976
1972 AL-MVP George Scott Milwaukee Brewers 21 0 2 6 28 batting 152 578 71 154 24 4 20 88 16 4 43 130 .266 .321 .426 .746 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 6-2 215 R R 1944-03-23 Greenville,MS MLB 1966-1979 1966-1979
1972 AL-MVP Carlos May Chicago White Sox 21 0 2 6 24 batting 148 523 83 161 26 3 12 68 23 14 79 70 .308 .405 .438 .843 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of-1b 6-0 215 L R 1948-05-17 Birmingham,AL MLB 1968-1977 1968-1977
1972 AL-MVP Danny Thompson Minnesota Twins 23 0 1 5 25 batting 144 573 54 158 22 6 4 48 3 4 34 57 .276 .318 .356 .674 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss-3b 6-0 183 R R 1947-02-01 Wichita,KS MLB 1970-1976 1970-1976
1972 AL-MVP Tommy Harper Boston Red Sox 24 0 1 4 31 batting 144 556 92 141 29 2 14 49 25 7 67 104 .254 .341 .388 .730 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of-3b 5-10 168 R R 1940-10-14 Oak Grove,LA MLB 1962-1976 1962-1976
1972 AL-MVP Al Kaline Detroit Tigers 24 0 1 4 37 batting 106 278 46 87 11 2 10 32 1 0 28 33 .313 .374 .475 .849 pitching 0 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
1972 AL-MVP Reggie Smith Boston Red Sox 26 0 1 3 27 batting 131 467 75 126 25 4 21 74 15 4 68 63 .270 .365 .475 .840 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-0 195 B R 1945-04-02 Shreveport,LA MLB 1966-1982 1966-1982
1972 AL-MVP Bill Freehan Detroit Tigers 26 0 1 3 30 batting 111 374 51 98 18 2 10 56 0 1 48 51 .262 .354 .401 .755 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- c 6-2 205 R R 1941-11-29 Detroit,MI MLB 1961-1976 1961-1976
1972 AL-MVP Ken McMullen California Angels 26 0 1 3 30 batting 137 472 36 127 18 1 9 34 1 2 48 59 .269 .335 .369 .704 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 3b 6-3 195 R R 1942-06-01 Oxnard,CA MLB 1962-1977 1962-1977
1972 AL-MVP Brooks Robinson Baltimore Orioles 26 0 1 3 35 batting 153 556 48 139 23 2 8 64 1 0 43 45 .250 .303 .342 .644 pitching 0 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
1972 AL-MVP Sal Bando Oakland Athletics 30 0 1 2 28 batting 152 535 64 126 20 3 15 77 3 1 78 55 .236 .341 .368 .709 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 3b 6-0 195 R R 1944-02-13 Cleveland,OH MLB 1966-1981 1966-1981
1972 AL-MVP Nolan Ryan California Angels 30 0 1 2 25 batting 39 96 4 13 5 1 0 3 1 0 2 48 .135 .153 .208 .361 pitching 19 16 39 39 20 9 0 284.0 166 80 72 14 157 329 2.28 1.14 p 6-2 195 R R 1947-01-31 Refugio,TX MLB 1966-1993 1966-1993
1972 AL-MVP Lou Piniella Kansas City Royals 32 0 0 1 28 batting 151 574 65 179 33 4 11 72 7 2 34 59 .312 .356 .441 .797 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-2 199 R R 1943-08-28 Tampa,FL MLB 1964-1984 1964-1984
1972 AL-MVP Amos Otis Kansas City Royals 32 0 0 1 25 batting 143 540 75 158 28 2 11 54 28 12 50 59 .293 .352 .413 .765 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-11 166 R R 1947-04-26 Mobile,AL MLB 1967-1984 1967-1984
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
1972 NL-MVP Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds 1 11 78 263 24 batting 147 538 87 145 22 2 40 125 6 6 100 84 .270 .379 .541 .920 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- c 6-1 208 R R 1947-12-07 Oklahoma City,OK MLB 1967-1983 1967-1983
1972 NL-MVP Billy Williams Chicago Cubs 2 5 63 211 34 batting 150 574 95 191 34 6 37 122 3 1 62 59 .333 .398 .606 1.005 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-1 175 L R 1938-06-15 Whistler,AL MLB 1959-1976 1959-1976
1972 NL-MVP Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates 3 2 60 201 32 batting 138 495 75 145 28 2 33 112 1 1 65 129 .293 .373 .558 .930 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of-1b 6-2 225 L L 1940-03-06 Earlsboro,OK MLB 1962-1982 1962-1982
1972 NL-MVP Joe Morgan Cincinnati Reds 4 5 59 197 28 batting 149 552 122 161 23 4 16 73 58 17 115 44 .292 .417 .435 .851 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 2b 5-7 155 L R 1943-09-19 Bonham,TX MLB 1963-1984 1963-1984
1972 NL-MVP Steve Carlton Philadelphia Phillies 5 1 37 124 27 batting 41 117 6 23 3 1 1 8 0 0 5 31 .197 .236 .265 .501 pitching 27 10 41 41 30 8 0 346.0 257 84 76 17 87 310 1.98 0.99 p 6-5 210 L L 1944-12-22 Miami,FL MLB 1965-1988 1965-1988
1972 NL-MVP Cesar Cedeno Houston Astros 6 0 33 112 21 batting 139 559 103 179 39 8 22 82 55 21 56 62 .320 .385 .537 .921 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-2 190 R R 1951-02-25 Santo Domingo,DR MLB 1970-1986 1970-1986
1972 NL-MVP Al Oliver Pittsburgh Pirates 7 0 15 52 25 batting 140 565 88 176 27 4 12 89 2 4 34 44 .312 .352 .437 .789 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of-1b 6-0 195 L L 1946-10-14 Portsmouth,OH MLB 1968-1985 1968-1985
1972 NL-MVP Nate Colbert San Diego Padres 8 0 13 45 26 batting 151 563 87 141 27 2 38 111 15 6 70 127 .250 .333 .508 .841 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 6-2 209 R R 1946-04-09 St. Louis,MO MLB 1966-1976 1966-1976
1972 NL-MVP Lee May Houston Astros 9 0 9 30 29 batting 148 592 87 168 31 2 29 98 3 1 52 145 .284 .343 .490 .833 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b 6-3 205 R R 1943-03-23 Birmingham,AL MLB 1965-1982 1965-1982
1972 NL-MVP Mike Marshall Montreal Expos 10 0 7 22 29 batting 65 22 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 .136 .208 .182 .390 pitching 14 8 65 0 0 0 18 116.0 82 26 23 3 47 95 1.78 1.11 p 5-10 180 R R 1943-01-15 Adrian,MI MLB 1967-1981 1967-1983
1972 NL-MVP Ted Simmons St. Louis Cardinals 10 0 7 22 22 batting 152 594 70 180 36 6 16 96 1 3 29 57 .303 .336 .465 .801 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- c-1b 6-0 200 B R 1949-08-09 Highland Park,MI MLB 1968-1988 1968-1988
1972 NL-MVP Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds 12 0 6 19 31 batting 154 645 107 198 31 11 6 57 10 3 73 46 .307 .382 .417 .799 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of-1b 5-11 203 B R 1941-04-14 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1963-1986 1963-1986
1972 NL-MVP Clay Carroll Cincinnati Reds 13 0 5 16 31 batting 65 11 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .182 .182 .182 .364 pitching 6 4 65 0 0 0 37 96.0 89 27 24 5 32 51 2.25 1.26 p 6-1 200 R R 1941-05-02 Clanton,AL MLB 1964-1978 1964-1979
1972 NL-MVP Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates 13 0 5 16 37 batting 102 378 68 118 19 7 10 60 0 0 29 49 .312 .356 .479 .835 pitching 0 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
1972 NL-MVP Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals 15 0 4 13 33 batting 153 621 81 193 26 8 3 42 63 18 47 93 .311 .359 .393 .752 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-11 170 L L 1939-06-18 El Dorado,AR MLB 1961-1979 1961-1979
1972 NL-MVP Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves 16 0 4 12 38 batting 129 449 75 119 10 0 34 77 4 0 92 55 .265 .390 .514 .904 pitching 0 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
1972 NL-MVP Manny Sanguillen Pittsburgh Pirates 16 0 4 12 28 batting 136 520 55 155 18 8 7 71 1 2 21 38 .298 .322 .404 .726 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- c 6-0 193 R R 1944-03-21 Colon,PN MLB 1967-1980 1967-1980
1972 NL-MVP Steve Blass Pittsburgh Pirates 18 0 3 9 30 batting 35 82 8 15 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 22 .183 .202 .207 .410 pitching 19 8 33 32 11 2 0 250.0 227 80 69 18 84 117 2.48 1.24 p 6-0 165 R R 1942-04-18 Canaan,CT MLB 1964-1974 1964-1974
1972 NL-MVP Ralph Garr Atlanta Braves 19 0 2 7 26 batting 134 554 87 180 22 0 12 53 25 9 25 41 .325 .359 .430 .788 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-11 195 L R 1945-12-12 Monroe,LA MLB 1968-1980 1968-1980
1972 NL-MVP Bobby Tolan Cincinnati Reds 20 0 2 6 26 batting 149 604 88 171 28 5 8 82 42 15 44 88 .283 .334 .386 .720 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-11 170 L L 1945-11-19 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1965-1979 1965-1979
1972 NL-MVP Gene Clines Pittsburgh Pirates 20 0 2 6 25 batting 107 311 52 104 15 6 0 17 12 6 16 47 .334 .369 .421 .790 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-9 170 R R 1946-10-06 San Pablo,CA MLB 1970-1979 1970-1979
1972 NL-MVP Dusty Baker Atlanta Braves 22 0 1 5 23 batting 127 446 62 143 27 2 17 76 4 7 45 68 .321 .383 .504 .888 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 6-2 200 R R 1949-06-15 Riverside,CA MLB 1968-1986 1968-1986
1972 NL-MVP Manny Mota Los Angeles Dodgers 23 0 1 4 34 batting 118 371 57 120 16 5 5 48 4 4 27 15 .323 .375 .434 .809 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-11 168 R R 1938-02-18 Santo Domingo,DR MLB 1962-1982 1962-1982
1972 NL-MVP Dave Kingman San Francisco Giants 24 0 1 3 23 batting 135 472 65 106 17 4 29 83 16 6 51 140 .225 .303 .462 .765 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of-1b 6-6 210 R R 1948-12-21 Pendleton,OR MLB 1971-1986 1971-1987
1972 NL-MVP Tug McGraw New York Mets 25 0 1 2 27 batting 54 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .100 .182 .100 .282 pitching 8 6 54 0 0 0 27 106.0 71 26 20 3 40 92 1.70 1.05 p 6-0 185 R L 1944-08-30 Martinez,CA MLB 1965-1984 1965-1990
1972 NL-MVP Tom Seaver New York Mets 25 0 1 2 27 batting 36 89 5 13 3 1 3 4 0 0 5 41 .146 .191 .303 .495 pitching 21 12 35 35 13 3 0 262.0 215 92 85 23 77 249 2.92 1.11 p 6-1 206 R R 1944-11-17 Fresno,CA MLB 1967-1986 1967-1986
1972 NL-MVP Rusty Staub New York Mets 25 0 1 2 28 batting 66 239 32 70 11 0 9 38 0 1 31 13 .293 .372 .452 .824 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of-1b 6-2 200 L R 1944-04-01 New Orleans,LA MLB 1963-1985 1963-1985
1972 NL-MVP Chris Speier San Francisco Giants 28 0 0 1 22 batting 150 562 74 151 25 2 15 71 9 4 82 92 .269 .361 .400 .761 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- ss 6-1 180 R R 1950-06-28 Alameda,CA MLB 1971-1989 1971-1989
1972 NL-MVP Fergie Jenkins Chicago Cubs 28 0 0 1 28 batting 36 109 8 20 1 1 1 8 0 0 5 34 .183 .219 .239 .458 pitching 20 12 36 36 23 5 0 289.0 253 111 103 32 62 184 3.21 1.09 p 6-5 210 R R 1943-12-13 Chatham,ON MLB 1965-1983 1965-1983
1972 NL-MVP Jose Cardenal Chicago Cubs 28 0 0 1 28 batting 143 533 96 155 24 6 17 70 25 14 55 58 .291 .356 .454 .810 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- of 5-10 150 R R 1943-10-07 Matanza,CU MLB 1963-1980 1963-1980
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
1972 AL-CY Gaylord Perry Cleveland Indians 1 9 53 64 33 batting 41 110 5 17 2 0 1 9 0 0 5 43 .155 .197 .200 .397 pitching 24 16 41 40 29 5 1 343.0 253 79 73 17 82 234 1.92 0.98 p 6-4 215 R R 1938-09-15 Williamston,NC MLB 1962-1983 1962-1983
1972 AL-CY Wilbur Wood Chicago White Sox 2 7 48 58 30 batting 49 125 8 17 0 0 0 7 0 0 6 65 .136 .176 .136 .312 pitching 24 17 49 49 20 8 0 377.0 325 119 105 28 74 193 2.51 1.06 p 6-0 180 R L 1941-10-22 Cambridge,MA MLB 1961-1978 1961-1978
1972 AL-CY Mickey Lolich Detroit Tigers 3 3 22 27 31 batting 41 89 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 39 .067 .245 .067 .313 pitching 22 14 41 41 23 4 0 327.0 282 100 91 29 74 250 2.50 1.09 p 6-0 210 B L 1940-09-12 Portland,OR MLB 1963-1979 1963-1979
1972 AL-CY Catfish Hunter Oakland Athletics 4 2 22 26 26 batting 39 105 5 23 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 16 .219 .215 .219 .434 pitching 21 7 38 37 16 5 0 295.0 200 74 67 21 70 191 2.04 0.92 p 6-0 195 R R 1946-04-08 Hertford,NC MLB 1965-1979 1965-1979
1972 AL-CY Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles 5 2 17 20 26 batting 36 98 12 22 3 1 0 8 0 0 2 36 .224 .240 .276 .516 pitching 21 10 36 36 18 3 0 274.0 219 73 63 21 70 184 2.07 1.05 p 6-3 196 R R 1945-10-15 New York,NY MLB 1965-1984 1965-1984
1972 AL-CY Luis Tiant Boston Red Sox 6 1 13 16 31 batting 43 56 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 18 .107 .138 .125 .263 pitching 15 6 43 19 12 6 3 179.0 128 45 38 7 65 123 1.91 1.08 p 5-11 190 R R 1940-11-23 Mariano,CU MLB 1964-1982 1964-1982
1972 AL-CY Sparky Lyle New York Yankees 7 0 2 3 27 batting 59 21 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .190 .227 .238 .465 pitching 9 5 59 0 0 0 35 108.0 84 25 23 3 29 75 1.92 1.05 p 6-1 195 L L 1944-07-22 DuBois,PA MLB 1967-1982 1967-1982
1972 AL-CY Nolan Ryan California Angels 8 0 2 2 25 batting 39 96 4 13 5 1 0 3 1 0 2 48 .135 .153 .208 .361 pitching 19 16 39 39 20 9 0 284.0 166 80 72 14 157 329 2.28 1.14 p 6-2 195 R R 1947-01-31 Refugio,TX MLB 1966-1993 1966-1993
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
1972 NL-CY Steve Carlton Philadelphia Phillies 1 24 100 120 27 batting 41 117 6 23 3 1 1 8 0 0 5 31 .197 .236 .265 .501 pitching 27 10 41 41 30 8 0 346.0 257 84 76 17 87 310 1.98 0.99 p 6-5 210 L L 1944-12-22 Miami,FL MLB 1965-1988 1965-1988
1972 NL-CY Steve Blass Pittsburgh Pirates 2 0 29 35 30 batting 35 82 8 15 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 22 .183 .202 .207 .410 pitching 19 8 33 32 11 2 0 250.0 227 80 69 18 84 117 2.48 1.24 p 6-0 165 R R 1942-04-18 Canaan,CT MLB 1964-1974 1964-1974
1972 NL-CY Fergie Jenkins Chicago Cubs 3 0 19 23 28 batting 36 109 8 20 1 1 1 8 0 0 5 34 .183 .219 .239 .458 pitching 20 12 36 36 23 5 0 289.0 253 111 103 32 62 184 3.21 1.09 p 6-5 210 R R 1943-12-13 Chatham,ON MLB 1965-1983 1965-1983
1972 NL-CY Mike Marshall Montreal Expos 4 0 7 8 29 batting 65 22 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 .136 .208 .182 .390 pitching 14 8 65 0 0 0 18 116.0 82 26 23 3 47 95 1.78 1.11 p 5-10 180 R R 1943-01-15 Adrian,MI MLB 1967-1981 1967-1983
1972 NL-CY Tom Seaver New York Mets 5 0 5 6 27 batting 36 89 5 13 3 1 3 4 0 0 5 41 .146 .191 .303 .495 pitching 21 12 35 35 13 3 0 262.0 215 92 85 23 77 249 2.92 1.11 p 6-1 206 R R 1944-11-17 Fresno,CA MLB 1967-1986 1967-1986
1972 NL-CY Don Sutton Los Angeles Dodgers 5 0 5 6 27 batting 33 91 4 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 24 .143 .170 .143 .313 pitching 19 9 33 33 18 9 0 273.0 186 78 63 13 63 207 2.08 0.91 p 6-1 185 R R 1945-04-02 Clio,AL MLB 1966-1988 1966-1988
1972 NL-CY Gary Nolan Cincinnati Reds 5 0 5 6 24 batting 25 60 5 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 24 .117 .172 .133 .305 pitching 15 5 25 25 6 2 0 176.0 147 48 39 13 30 90 1.99 1.01 p 6-3 197 R R 1948-05-27 Herlong,CA MLB 1967-1977 1967-1977
1972 NL-CY Clay Carroll Cincinnati Reds 5 0 5 6 31 batting 65 11 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .182 .182 .182 .364 pitching 6 4 65 0 0 0 37 96.0 89 27 24 5 32 51 2.25 1.26 p 6-1 200 R R 1941-05-02 Clanton,AL MLB 1964-1978 1964-1979
1972 NL-CY Milt Pappas Chicago Cubs 9 0 2 3 33 batting 29 68 5 13 1 0 1 8 0 0 2 33 .191 .236 .250 .486 pitching 17 7 29 28 10 3 0 195.0 187 72 60 18 29 80 2.77 1.11 p 6-3 190 R R 1939-05-11 Detroit,MI MLB 1957-1973 1957-1973
1972 NL-CY Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals 9 0 2 3 36 batting 34 103 12 20 6 0 5 12 0 1 1 25 .194 .202 .398 .600 pitching 19 11 34 34 23 4 0 278.0 226 83 76 14 88 208 2.46 1.13 p 6-1 195 R R 1935-11-09 Omaha,NE MLB 1959-1975 1959-1975
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
1972 AL-ROY Carlton Fisk Boston Red Sox 1 24 100 24 24 batting 131 457 74 134 28 9 22 61 5 2 52 83 .293 .370 .538 .909 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- c 6-2 220 R R 1947-12-26 Bellows Falls,VT MLB 1969-1993 1969-1993
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
1972 NL-ROY Jon Matlack New York Mets 1 19 79 19 22 batting 34 78 6 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 10 44 .128 .227 .141 .368 pitching 15 10 34 32 8 4 0 244.0 215 79 63 14 71 169 2.32 1.17 p 6-3 205 L L 1950-01-19 West Chester,PA MLB 1971-1983 1971-1983
1972 NL-ROY Dave Rader San Francisco Giants 2 4 17 4 23 batting 133 459 44 119 14 1 6 41 1 2 29 31 .259 .306 .333 .640 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- c 5-11 165 L R 1948-12-26 Claremore,OK MLB 1971-1980 1971-1980
1972 NL-ROY John Milner New York Mets 3 1 4 1 22 batting 117 362 52 86 12 2 17 38 2 1 51 74 .238 .340 .423 .762 pitching 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- 1b-of 6-0 185 L L 1949-12-28 Atlanta,GA MLB 1971-1982 1971-1982
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