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Baseball Awards Voting for 1959

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1959 American League Most Valuable Player Award
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                           1st           Max       |       Season Results 
 Rk Name             Team Place Points Points Share|   AB  H  HR   BA    OPS  SB|  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV
+--+----------------+----+-----+------+------+-----+-----+---+--+-----+-----+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
  1 Nellie Fox        CHW   16    295    336  0.88 |  624 191  2  .306  .769   5|                            
  2 Luis Aparicio     CHW    8    255    336  0.76 |  612 157  6  .257  .648  56|                            
  3 Early Wynn        CHW    0    123    336  0.37 |   90  22  2  .244  .706   0| 22-10 256  3.17  1.26 179   
  4 Rocky Colavito    CLE    0    117    336  0.35 |  588 151 42  .257  .849   3|                            
  5 Tito Francona     CLE    0    102    336  0.30 |  399 145 20  .363  .980   2|                            
  6 Al Kaline         DET    0     84    336  0.25 |  511 167 27  .327  .940  10|                            
  7 Jim Landis        CHW    0     66    336  0.20 |  515 140  5  .272  .749  20|                            
  8 Harvey Kuenn      DET    0     64    336  0.19 |  561 198  9  .353  .903   7|                            
  9 Sherm Lollar      CHW    0     44    336  0.13 |  505 134 22  .265  .796   4|                            
 10 Jackie Jensen     BOS    0     40    336  0.12 |  535 148 28  .277  .864  20|                            
 11 Cal McLish        CLE    0     35    336  0.10 |   74  14  0  .189  .474   1| 19-8  235  3.63  1.38 113  1
 12 Yogi Berra        NYY    0     26    336  0.08 |  472 134 19  .284  .809   1|                            
 12 Minnie Minoso     CLE    0     26    336  0.08 |  570 172 21  .302  .845   8|                            
 14 Frank Malzone     BOS    0     24    336  0.07 |  604 169 19  .280  .760   6|                            
 15 Harmon Killebrew  WSH    0     21    336  0.06 |  546 132 42  .242  .870   3|                            
 16 Gene Woodling     BAL    0     18    336  0.05 |  440 132 14  .300  .857   1|                            
 17 Mickey Mantle     NYY    0     13    336  0.04 |  541 154 31  .285  .904  21|                            
 18 Bobby Richardson  NYY    0     11    336  0.03 |  469 141  2  .301  .712   5|                            
 19 Camilo Pascual    WSH    0      9    336  0.03 |   86  26  0  .302  .667   0| 17-10 239  2.64  1.14 185   
 20 Bob Shaw          CHW    0      8    336  0.02 |   73   9  0  .123  .316   0| 18-6  231  2.69  1.17  89  3
 20 Gus Triandos      BAL    0      8    336  0.02 |  393  85 25  .216  .760   0|                            
 22 Bud Daley         KCA    0      7    336  0.02 |   78  23  0  .295  .637   0| 16-13 216  3.16  1.27 125  1
 23 Vic Power         CLE    0      5    336  0.01 |  595 172 10  .289  .746   9|                            
 23 Bill Tuttle       KCA    0      5    336  0.01 |  463 139  7  .300  .782  10|                            
 25 Jim Lemon         WSH    0      4    336  0.01 |  531 148 33  .279  .844   5|                            
 26 Pete Runnels      BOS    0      2    336  0.01 |  560 176  6  .314  .842   6|                            
 26 Ted Williams      BOS    0      2    336  0.01 |  272  69 10  .254  .791   0|                            
 28 Bob Allison       WSH    0      1    336  0.00 |  570 149 30  .261  .815  13|                            
 28 Jerry Staley      CHW    0      1    336  0.00 |   13   2  0  .154  .467   0|  8-5  116  2.24  1.17  54 14

1959 National League Most Valuable Player Award
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                           1st           Max       |       Season Results 
 Rk Name             Team Place Points Points Share|   AB  H  HR   BA    OPS  SB|  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV
+--+----------------+----+-----+------+------+-----+-----+---+--+-----+-----+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
  1 Ernie Banks       CHC   10    232    336  0.69 |  589 179 45  .304  .970   2|                            
  2 Eddie Mathews     MLN    5    189    336  0.56 |  594 182 46  .306  .983   2|                            
  3 Hank Aaron        MLN    2    174    336  0.52 |  629 223 39  .355 1.037   8|                            
  4 Wally Moon        LAD    4    161    336  0.48 |  543 164 19  .302  .889  15|                            
  5 Sam Jones         SFG    0    130    336  0.39 |   85  11  0  .129  .298   0| 21-15 271  2.83  1.26 209  4
  6 Willie Mays       SFG    0     85    336  0.25 |  575 180 34  .313  .964  27|                            
  7 Roy Face          PIT    0     67    336  0.20 |   13   3  0  .231  .462   0| 18-1   93  2.70  1.24  69 10
  8 Charlie Neal      LAD    0     64    336  0.19 |  616 177 19  .287  .801  17|                            
  9 Frank Robinson    CIN    0     52    336  0.15 |  540 168 36  .311  .974  18|                            
 10 Ken Boyer         STL    0     37    336  0.11 |  563 174 28  .309  .892  12|                            
 11 Del Crandall      MLN    0     27    336  0.08 |  518 133 21  .257  .741   5|                            
 12 Lew Burdette      MLN    0     14    336  0.04 |  104  21  0  .202  .519   0| 21-15 290  4.07  1.21 105  1
 13 Roger Craig       LAD    0     12    336  0.04 |   52   3  0  .058  .133   0| 11-5  153  2.06  1.09  76   
 13 Joe Cunningham    STL    0     12    336  0.04 |  458 158  7  .345  .931   2|                            
 15 Vada Pinson       CIN    0     11    336  0.03 |  648 205 20  .316  .880  21|                            
 16 Johnny Temple     CIN    0      8    336  0.02 |  598 186  8  .311  .810  14|                            
 17 Don Hoak          PIT    0      6    336  0.02 |  564 166  8  .294  .773   9|                            
 18 Gil Hodges        LAD    0      4    336  0.01 |  413 114 25  .276  .880   3|                            
 19 Orlando Cepeda    SFG    0      3    336  0.01 |  605 192 27  .317  .877  23|                            
 19 Vern Law          PIT    0      3    336  0.01 |   96  16  1  .167  .411   0| 18-9  266  2.98  1.12 110  1
 19 Warren Spahn      MLN    0      3    336  0.01 |  104  24  2  .231  .541   0| 21-15 292  2.96  1.21 143   
 22 Gene Conley       PHI    0      1    336  0.00 |   67  16  0  .239  .519   0| 12-7  180  3.00  1.12 102  1
 22 Willie McCovey    SFG    0      1    336  0.00 |  192  68 13  .354 1.085   2|                            
 22 Duke Snider       LAD    0      1    336  0.00 |  370 114 23  .308  .935   1|                            

1959 Major League Cy Young Award
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                          1st           Max        |       Season Results 
 Rk Name             Team Place Points Points Share|  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV
+--+----------------+----+-----+------+------+-----+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
  1 Early Wynn        CHW   13     13     16  0.81 | 22-10 256  3.17  1.26 179   
  2 Sam Jones         SFG    2      2     16  0.12 | 21-15 271  2.83  1.26 209  4
  3 Bob Shaw          CHW    1      1     16  0.06 | 18-6  231  2.69  1.17  89  3

1959 American League Rookie of the Year Award
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                           1st           Max       |       Season Results 
 Rk Name             Team Place Points Points Share|   AB  H  HR   BA    OPS  SB|  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV
+--+----------------+----+-----+------+------+-----+-----+---+--+-----+-----+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
  1 Bob Allison       WSH   18     18     24  0.75 |  570 149 30  .261  .815  13|                            
  2 Jim Perry         CLE    5      5     24  0.21 |   50  15  0  .300  .640   0| 12-10 153  2.65  1.16  79  4
  3 Russ Snyder       KCA    1      1     24  0.04 |  243  76  3  .313  .787   6|                            

1959 National League Rookie of the Year Award
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                           1st           Max       |       Season Results 
 Rk Name             Team Place Points Points Share|   AB  H  HR   BA    OPS  SB|  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV
+--+----------------+----+-----+------+------+-----+-----+---+--+-----+-----+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
  1 Willie McCovey    SFG   24     24     24  1.00 |  192  68 13  .354 1.085   2|                            

Awards Voting Results was provided by Jeffrey Burk. Voting Results were originally compiled primarily by Bill Deane.

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