1979 Awards Voting


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
1Don BaylorCAL347.020.089%3.7162628120186361392271.296.371.530.901
2Ken SingletonBAL241.03.061%5.315957093168351113109.295.405.533.938
3George BrettKCR226.02.058%8.6154645119212231071751.329.376.563.939
4Fred LynnBOS160.00.041%8.914753111617739122282.333.423.6371.059
5Jim RiceBOS124.00.032%6.415861911720139130957.325.381.596.977
6Mike FlanaganBAL100.03.026%3.8000000002393.081.18639380265.22452370190
7Gorman ThomasMIL87.00.022%4.81565579713645123198.244.356.539.895
8Bobby GrichCAL58.00.015%6.01535347815730101159.294.365.537.903
9Darrell PorterKCR52.00.013%7.6157533101155201123121.291.421.484.905
10Buddy BellTEX48.00.012%6.91626708920018101530.299.327.451.778
11Jim KernTEX25.00.06%6.1100000001351.571.12671029143.099562136
11Mike MarshallMIN25.00.06%4.41000000010152.651.26290132142.213284881
11Eddie MurrayBAL25.00.06%4.91596069017925991072.295.369.475.844
14Brian DowningCAL24.00.06%5.6148509871661275377.326.418.462.880
15Sixto LezcanoMIL18.00.05%5.61384738415228101477.321.414.573.987
16Roy SmalleyMIN16.00.04%4.3162621941682495280.271.353.441.794
17Steve KempDET15.00.04%4.21344908815626105568.318.398.543.941
17Willie WilsonKCR15.00.04%6.31545881131856498328.315.351.420.771
19Mark ClearCAL12.00.03%1.8000000001153.631.42252014109.08766898
20Paul MolitorMIL8.00.02%5.6140584881889623348.322.372.469.842
21Rick BurlesonBOS7.00.02%3.815362793174560935.278.315.368.683
22Tommy JohnNYY5.00.01%5.5100000002192.961.20537360276.1268965111
23Cecil CooperMIL4.00.01%3.715059083182241061556.308.364.508.872
24Willie HortonSEA3.00.01%1.01626467718029106142.279.326.458.784
24Reggie JacksonNYY3.00.01%3.5131465781382989965.297.382.544.926
26Dan FordCAL1.00.00%2.514256910016521101840.290.333.464.797
26Ron GuidryNYY1.00.00%6.5100000001882.781.15933302236.12032071201
26Mike HargroveCLE1.00.00%2.9100338601101056263.325.433.500.933

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
1Keith HernandezSTL216.04.064%7.6161610116210111051180.344.417.513.930
1Willie StargellPIT216.010.064%2.5126424601193282047.281.352.552.904
3Dave WinfieldSDP155.04.046%8.315959797184341181585.308.395.558.953
4Larry ParrishMON128.00.038%4.6153544831673082541.307.357.551.909
5Ray KnightCIN82.02.024%3.1150551641751079438.318.360.454.814
6Joe NiekroHOU75.01.022%3.238831100402.120.140.145.28421113.001.24438380263.222117107119
7Bruce SutterCHC69.00.021%5.16212030311.250.308.250.558662.220.97762037101.167332110
8Kent TekulvePIT64.01.019%3.29415320101.133.188.133.3211082.751.17694031134.110954975
9Dave ConcepciónCIN63.00.019%4.91495909116616841964.281.348.415.764
10Dave ParkerPIT56.00.017%6.715862210919325942067.310.380.526.906
11Dave KingmanCHC53.00.016%4.11455329715348115445.288.343.613.956
12George FosterCIN34.00.010%5.1121440681333098059.302.386.561.948
13Mike SchmidtPHI32.00.010%7.9160541109137451149120.253.386.564.950
14Steve GarveyLAD30.00.09%2.91626489220428110337.315.351.497.848
15Omar MorenoPIT23.00.07%2.91626951101968697751.282.333.381.714
15Pete RosePHI23.00.07%3.1163628902084592095.331.418.430.848
17Gary CarterMON15.01.04%6.0141505741432275340.283.338.485.823
18Bill MadlockTOT14.01.04%2.31545608516714853252.298.355.438.792
19J.R. RichardHOU12.00.04%5.438956122601.126.134.221.35518132.711.08838380292.12201398313
20Phil NiekroATL11.00.03%7.744123102401201.195.213.244.45721203.391.24044440342.031141113208
21Joe SambitoHOU9.00.03%3.5637120205.286.583.4291.012871.771.1286302291.18082383
21Tom SeaverCIN9.00.03%3.533763122801.158.169.276.4451663.141.15332320215.01871661131
23Johnny BenchCIN7.00.02%5.6130464731282280467.276.364.459.824
24Andre DawsonMON6.00.02%3.61556399017625923527.275.309.468.777
25Garry TempletonSTL5.00.01%4.31546721052119622618.314.331.458.790
26Gary MatthewsATL4.00.01%4.41566319719227901860.304.363.502.865
27Dave CollinsCIN3.00.01%1.6122396591263351627.318.364.402.765
28Bob HornerATL1.00.00%2.5121487661533398022.314.346.552.898

AL Cy Young Voting

NL Cy Young Voting

AL Rookie of the Year Voting

NL Rookie of the Year Voting