1929 Awards Voting

1928 1930

Award was voted upon by one writer from each city the league. In the AL, until 1930 player-managers and previous winners were ineligible. 1929 AL MVP is "unofficial" and voting results are combination of similar polls run by BBWAA and TSN
source Bill Deane's Award Voting
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Bold season totals indicate player led league. Italic season totals indicate player led all major leagues.

AL MVP Voting

AL MVP Voting Table
			Voting Results				Batting Stats												Pitching Stats
Rank	Name	Tm	Vote Pts	1st Place	Share	WAR	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO
1	Lew Fonseca	CLE	77.0	2.0	60%	5.6	148	566	97	209	6	103	19	50	.369	.427	.532	.959
2	Heinie Manush	SLB	57.0	0.0	45%	4.3	142	574	85	204	6	81	9	43	.355	.401	.500	.901
3	Al Simmons	PHA	56.0	7.0	44%	7.9	143	581	114	212	34	157	4	31	.365	.398	.642	1.040
4	Tony Lazzeri	NYY	55.0	0.0	43%	7.8	147	545	101	193	18	106	9	68	.354	.429	.561	.991
5	Charlie Gehringer	DET	44.0	0.0	34%	5.9	155	634	131	215	13	106	27	64	.339	.405	.532	.936
6	Jimmy Dykes	PHA	39.0	4.0	30%	4.1	119	401	76	131	13	79	8	51	.327	.412	.539	.950
7	Joe Judge	WSH	33.0	0.0	26%	3.9	143	543	83	171	6	71	12	73	.315	.397	.442	.839
8	Jimmie Foxx	PHA	23.0	1.0	18%	7.9	149	517	123	183	33	118	9	103	.354	.463	.625	1.088
9	Earl Averill	CLE	19.0	0.0	15%	4.4	152	597	110	198	18	96	13	63	.332	.398	.538	.936
9	Willie Kamm	CHW	19.0	0.0	15%	2.9	147	523	72	140	3	63	12	75	.268	.363	.371	.734
9	Babe Ruth	NYY	19.0	0.0	15%	8.1	135	499	121	172	46	154	5	72	.345	.430	.697	1.128
12	Marty McManus	DET	12.0	0.0	9%	3.3	154	599	99	168	18	90	16	60	.280	.347	.451	.798
13	Mickey Cochrane	PHA	8.0	1.0	6%	4.0	135	514	113	170	7	95	7	69	.331	.412	.475	.887
13	Carl Reynolds	CHW	8.0	0.0	6%	2.7	131	517	81	164	11	67	19	20	.317	.348	.474	.821
13	Jack Rothrock	BOS	8.0	0.0	6%	2.2	143	473	70	142	6	59	24	43	.300	.361	.408	.769
16	Wes Ferrell	CLE	7.0	0.0	5%	6.6	47	93	12	22	1	12	1	6	.237	.283	.387	.670	21	10	3.60	1.504	43	25	5	242.2	256	7	109	100
16	Oscar Melillo	SLB	7.0	0.0	5%	3.0	141	494	57	146	5	67	11	29	.296	.337	.401	.738
16	Tommy Thomas	CHW	7.0	0.0	5%	4.7	37	98	9	25	0	10	0	5	.255	.291	.296	.587	14	18	3.19	1.271	36	31	1	259.2	270	17	60	62
19	Bill Dickey	NYY	6.0	0.0	5%	3.5	130	447	60	145	10	65	4	14	.324	.346	.485	.832
20	Red Kress	SLB	5.0	0.0	4%	3.7	147	557	82	170	9	107	5	52	.305	.366	.436	.802
20	Russ Scarritt	BOS	5.0	0.0	4%	0.8	151	540	69	159	1	71	13	34	.294	.337	.411	.749
22	Dale Alexander	DET	4.0	0.0	3%	5.2	155	626	110	215	25	137	5	56	.343	.397	.580	.977
22	Goose Goslin	WSH	4.0	0.0	3%	2.9	145	553	82	159	18	91	11	66	.288	.366	.461	.827
22	Harry Rice	DET	4.0	0.0	3%	2.0	130	536	97	163	6	69	6	61	.304	.379	.425	.805
22	Phil Todt	BOS	4.0	0.0	3%	0.3	153	534	49	140	4	64	6	31	.262	.305	.393	.698
26	Lu Blue	SLB	3.0	0.0	2%	4.7	151	573	111	168	6	61	12	126	.293	.422	.429	.852
26	Sad Sam Jones	WSH	3.0	0.0	2%	2.1	28	51	6	8	0	3	1	8	.157	.283	.216	.499	9	9	3.92	1.334	24	24	0	153.2	156	5	49	36
26	Sam Rice	WSH	3.0	0.0	2%	3.2	150	616	119	199	1	62	16	55	.323	.382	.424	.806
26	Art Shires	CHW	3.0	0.0	2%	1.5	100	353	41	110	3	41	4	32	.312	.370	.433	.804
30	Moe Berg	CHW	2.0	0.0	2%	0.7	107	352	32	101	0	47	5	17	.287	.323	.307	.630
30	Milt Gaston	BOS	2.0	0.0	2%	4.8	39	78	3	15	1	5	0	6	.192	.259	.269	.528	12	19	3.73	1.420	39	28	2	243.2	265	15	81	83
32	Joe Cronin	WSH	1.0	0.0	1%	3.8	145	494	72	139	8	61	5	85	.281	.388	.421	.809

NL MVP Voting

NL MVP Voting Table
			Voting Results				Batting Stats												Pitching Stats
Rank	Name	Tm	Vote Pts	1st Place	Share	WAR	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO
1	Rogers Hornsby	CHC	60.0	3.0	75%	*10.6*	*156*	602	*156*	229	39	149	2	87	.380	.459	.679	1.139
2	Lefty O'Doul	PHI	54.0		68%	7.4	154	638	152	*254*	32	122	2	76	.398	.465	.622	1.087
3	Bill Terry	NYG	48.0		60%	4.6	150	607	103	226	14	117	10	48	.372	.418	.522	.941
4	Burleigh Grimes	PIT	35.0		44%	5.8	33	91	11	26	0	12	0	4	.286	.316	.385	.700	17	7	3.13	1.354	33	29	2	232.2	245	11	70	62
5	Lloyd Waner	PIT	30.0		38%	3.6	151	*662*	134	234	5	74	6	37	.353	.395	.479	.874
6	Red Lucas	CIN	29.0		36%	6.0	76	140	15	41	0	13	1	13	.293	.353	.336	.689	19	12	3.60	1.204	32	32	0	270.0	267	14	58	72
7	Pie Traynor	PIT	27.0		34%	3.2	130	540	94	192	4	108	13	30	.356	.393	.472	.865
8	Babe Herman	BRO	24.0		30%	4.6	146	569	105	217	21	113	21	55	.381	.436	.612	1.047
8	Hack Wilson	CHC	24.0		30%	6.1	150	574	135	198	39	*159*	3	78	.345	.425	.618	1.044
10	Guy Bush	CHC	16.0		20%	2.8	50	91	5	15	0	3	1	3	.165	.191	.165	.356	18	7	3.66	1.419	50	30	8	270.2	277	16	107	82
11	Chuck Klein	PHI	15.0		19%	5.1	149	616	126	219	43	145	5	54	.356	.407	.657	1.065
11	Mel Ott	NYG	15.0		19%	7.2	150	545	138	179	42	151	6	113	.328	.449	.635	1.084
13	Taylor Douthit	STL	14.0		18%	3.5	150	613	128	206	9	62	8	79	.336	.416	.471	.888
14	Charlie Grimm	CHC	13.0		16%	1.0	120	463	66	138	10	91	3	42	.298	.358	.436	.794
15	Travis Jackson	NYG	8.0	0.0	10%	5.9	149	551	92	162	21	94	10	64	.294	.367	.490	.857
15	Rabbit Maranville	BSN	8.0	0.0	10%	2.8	146	560	87	159	0	55	13	47	.284	.344	.366	.710
17	Hughie Critz	CIN	5.0	0.0	6%	0.2	107	425	55	105	1	50	9	27	.247	.292	.336	.629
18	Bernie Friberg	PHI	4.0	0.0	5%	0.7	128	455	74	137	7	55	1	49	.301	.370	.437	.808
19	Pat Malone	CHC	3.0	0.0	4%	4.8	40	105	8	22	2	11	0	4	.210	.239	.295	.534	22	10	3.57	1.442	40	30	2	267.0	283	12	102	166
20	Johnny Frederick	BRO	2.0	0.0	3%	3.9	148	628	127	206	24	75	6	39	.328	.372	.545	.917
20	Frankie Frisch	STL	2.0	0.0	3%	3.4	138	527	93	176	5	74	24	53	.334	.397	.484	.881
20	Pinky Whitney	PHI	2.0	0.0	3%	3.8	154	612	89	200	8	115	7	61	.327	.390	.482	.872
23	Riggs Stephenson	CHC	1.0	0.0	1%	4.8	136	495	91	179	17	110	10	67	.362	.445	.562	1.006
23	Zack Taylor	TOT	1.0	0.0	1%	0.8	98	316	37	84	1	41	0	26	.266	.326	.367	.693

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