1911 American League Most Valuable Player Award

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The unanimous winner of the 1911 American League Most Valuable Player Award, the Chalmers Award, was Ty Cobb of the Detroit Tigers.

Award Voting[edit]

† indicates playoff team
Player Team Points Points Share (Max Points) First Votes AB R H HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG W - L SV IP H HR BB SO ERA
Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers ^ 64 1.000 (64) 8 591 147 248 8 127 83 44 0.420 0.467 0.621 Did not pitch
Ed Walsh Chicago White Sox 35 0.547 (64) 0 158 23 34 0 9 0 1 0.215 0.225 0.234 27 - 18 4 368.2 327 4 72 255 2.22
Eddie Collins Philadelphia Athletics 32 0.500 (64) 0 493 92 180 3 73 38 62 0.365 0.451 0.481 Did not pitch
Joe Jackson Cleveland Naps 28 0.438 (64) 0 571 126 233 7 83 41 56 0.408 0.468 0.590 Did not pitch
Walter Johnson Washington Senators 19 0.297 (64) 0 128 18 30 1 15 1 0 0.234 0.234 0.344 25 - 13 1 322.1 292 8 70 207 1.90
Tris Speaker Boston Red Sox 16 0.250 (64) 0 500 88 167 8 70 25 59 0.334 0.418 0.502 Did not pitch
Birdie Cree New York Highlanders 16 0.250 (64) 0 520 90 181 4 88 48 56 0.348 0.415 0.513 Did not pitch
Ira Thomas Philadelphia Athletics 12 0.188 (64) 0 297 33 81 0 39 4 23 0.273 0.341 0.340 Did not pitch
Clyde Milan Washington Senators 10 0.156 (64) 0 616 109 194 3 35 58 74 0.315 0.395 0.394 Did not pitch
Vean Gregg Cleveland Naps 9 0.141 (64) 0 85 5 14 0 4 0 2 0.165 0.184 0.188 23 - 7 0 244.2 172 2 86 125 1.80
Frank Baker Philadelphia Athletics 8 0.125 (64) 0 592 96 198 11 115 38 40 0.334 0.379 0.508 Did not pitch
Jack Coombs Philadelphia Athletics 6 0.094 (64) 0 141 31 45 2 23 5 8 0.319 0.356 0.418 28 - 12 2 336.2 360 8 119 185 3.53
Nap Lajoie Cleveland Naps 5 0.078 (64) 0 315 36 115 2 60 13 26 0.365 0.420 0.454 Did not pitch
Donie Bush Detroit Tigers 4 0.063 (64) 0 561 126 130 1 36 40 98 0.232 0.349 0.287 Did not pitch
John Knight New York Highlanders 4 0.063 (64) 0 470 69 126 3 62 18 42 0.268 0.342 0.351 Did not pitch
Bris Lord Philadelphia Athletics 4 0.063 (64) 0 574 92 178 3 55 15 35 0.310 0.355 0.429 Did not pitch
Sam Crawford Detroit Tigers 4 0.063 (64) 0 574 109 217 7 115 37 61 0.378 0.438 0.526 Did not pitch
Russ Ford New York Highlanders 3 0.047 (64) 0 102 10 20 0 8 2 3 0.196 0.219 0.235 22 - 11 0 281.1 251 3 76 158 2.27
Jack Barry Philadelphia Athletics 3 0.047 (64) 0 442 73 117 1 63 30 38 0.265 0.333 0.344 Did not pitch
Jimmy Austin St. Louis Browns 2 0.031 (64) 0 541 84 141 2 45 26 69 0.261 0.351 0.359 Did not pitch
Frank LaPorte St. Louis Browns 2 0.031 (64) 0 507 71 159 2 82 4 34 0.314 0.361 0.446 Did not pitch
George McBride Washington Senators 1 0.016 (64) 0 557 58 131 0 59 15 52 0.235 0.312 0.269 Did not pitch
Stuffy McInnis Philadelphia Athletics 1 0.016 (64) 0 468 76 150 3 77 23 25 0.321 0.361 0.425 Did not pitch
New Award Most Valuable Player Award
National

1911
Succeeded by
1912