1912 American League Most Valuable Player Award

The winner of the 1912 American League Most Valuable Player Award, the Chalmers Award, was Tris Speaker of the Boston Red Sox.

Award Voting

† 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
Tris Speaker	Boston Red Sox †	59	0.922 (64)	Unk		580	136	222	10	90	52	82		0.383	0.464	0.567		Did not pitch
Ed Walsh	Chicago White Sox	30	0.469 (64)	Unk		136	12	33	0	12	0	14		0.243	0.313	0.287		27 - 17	10	393.0	332	6	94	254	2.15
Walter Johnson	Washington Senators	28	0.438 (64)	Unk		144	16	38	2	20	2	7		0.264	0.298	0.403		33 - 12	2	369.0	259	2	76	303	1.39
Clyde Milan	Washington Senators	23	0.359 (64)	Unk		601	105	184	1	79	88	63		0.306	0.377	0.379		Did not pitch
Joe Wood	Boston Red Sox †	22	0.344 (64)	Unk		124	16	36	1	13	0	11		0.290	0.348	0.435		34 - 5	1	344.0	267	2	82	258	1.91
Eddie Collins	Philadelphia Athletics	18	0.281 (64)	Unk		543	137	189	0	64	63	101		0.348	0.450	0.435		Did not pitch
Frank Baker	Philadelphia Athletics	17	0.266 (64)	Unk		577	116	200	10	130	40	50		0.347	0.404	0.541		Did not pitch
Ty Cobb	Detroit Tigers	17	0.266 (64)	Unk		553	120	226	7	83	61	43		0.409	0.456	0.584		Did not pitch
Joe Jackson	Cleveland Naps	16	0.250 (64)	Unk		572	121	226	3	90	35	54		0.395	0.458	0.579		Did not pitch
Heinie Wagner	Boston Red Sox †	12	0.188 (64)	Unk		504	75	138	2	68	21	62		0.274	0.358	0.359		Did not pitch
Chick Gandil	Washington Senators	7	0.109 (64)	0		443	59	135	2	81	21	27		0.305	0.350	0.431		Did not pitch
Burt Shotton	St. Louis Browns	6	0.094 (64)	0		580	87	168	2	40	35	86		0.290	0.390	0.353		Did not pitch
Del Pratt	St. Louis Browns	5	0.078 (64)	0		570	76	172	5	69	24	36		0.302	0.348	0.426		Did not pitch
Jack Barry	Philadelphia Athletics	4	0.063 (64)	0		483	75	126	0	55	22	47		0.261	0.335	0.337		Did not pitch
Eddie Foster	Washington Senators	4	0.063 (64)	0		618	98	176	2	70	27	53		0.285	0.345	0.379		Did not pitch
Larry Gardner	Boston Red Sox †	4	0.063 (64)	0		517	88	163	3	86	25	56		0.315	0.383	0.449		Did not pitch
Sam Crawford	Detroit Tigers	4	0.063 (64)	0		581	81	189	4	109	41	42		0.325	0.373	0.470		Did not pitch
George Moriarty	Detroit Tigers	3	0.047 (64)	0		375	38	93	0	54	27	26		0.248	0.316	0.315		Did not pitch
Bill Carrigan	Boston Red Sox †	3	0.047 (64)	0		266	34	70	0	24	7	38		0.263	0.359	0.297		Did not pitch
Joe Birmingham	Cleveland Naps	2	0.031 (64)	0		369	49	94	1	45	15	26		0.255	0.311	0.331		Did not pitch
George McBride	Washington Senators	1	0.016 (64)	0		521	56	118	1	52	17	38		0.226	0.288	0.284		Did not pitch
Bert Daniels	New York Highlanders	1	0.016 (64)	0		496	72	136	2	41	37	51		0.274	0.363	0.381		Did not pitch
Danny Moeller	Washington Senators	1	0.016 (64)	0		519	90	143	6	46	30	52		0.276	0.346	0.399		Did not pitch
Stuffy McInnis	Philadelphia Athletics	1	0.016 (64)	0		568	83	186	3	101	27	49		0.327	0.384	0.433		Did not pitch

Preceded by 1911

Most Valuable Player Award National 1912

Succeeded by 1913