1923 American League Most Valuable Player Award

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The unanimous winner of the 1923 American League Most Valuable Player Award, the League Award, was Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees.

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
Babe Ruth New York Yankees †^ 64 1.000 (64) 8 522 152 205 41 131 17 170 93 0.393 0.545 0.764 Did not pitch
Eddie Collins Chicago White Sox 37 0.578 (64) 0 505 89 182 5 67 48 84 8 0.360 0.455 0.453 Did not pitch
Harry Heilmann Detroit Tigers 31 0.484 (64) 0 524 121 211 18 115 9 74 40 0.403 0.481 0.632 Did not pitch
Wally Gerber St. Louis Browns 20 0.313 (64) 0 605 85 170 1 62 4 54 50 0.281 0.342 0.339 Did not pitch
Joe Sewell Cleveland Indians 20 0.313 (64) 0 553 98 195 3 109 9 98 12 0.353 0.456 0.479 Did not pitch
Charlie Jamieson Cleveland Indians 19 0.297 (64) 0 644 130 222 2 51 18 80 37 0.345 0.422 0.447 Did not pitch
Johnny Bassler Detroit Tigers 17 0.266 (64) 0 383 45 114 0 49 2 76 13 0.298 0.414 0.345 Did not pitch
George Uhle Cleveland Indians 13 0.203 (64) 0 144 23 52 0 22 2 7 10 0.361 0.391 0.472 26 - 16 5 357.2 378 8 102 109 3.77
Chick Galloway Philadelphia Athletics 13 0.203 (64) 0 504 64 140 2 62 12 37 30 0.278 0.327 0.361 Did not pitch
George Burns Boston Red Sox 8 0.125 (64) 0 551 91 181 7 82 9 45 33 0.328 0.386 0.470 Did not pitch
Howard Ehmke Boston Red Sox 7 0.109 (64) 0 112 4 25 0 7 0 2 11 0.223 0.237 0.250 20 - 17 3 316.2 318 12 119 121 3.78
Muddy Ruel Washington Senators 7 0.109 (64) 0 449 63 142 0 54 4 55 21 0.316 0.394 0.383 Did not pitch
Roger Peckinpaugh Washington Senators 6 0.094 (64) 0 568 73 150 2 62 10 64 30 0.264 0.340 0.320 Did not pitch
Urban Shocker St. Louis Browns 5 0.078 (64) 0 80 9 16 0 6 0 16 21 0.200 0.333 0.213 20 - 12 5 277.1 292 12 49 109 3.41
Joe Judge Washington Senators 4 0.063 (64) 0 405 56 127 2 63 11 58 20 0.314 0.406 0.417 Did not pitch
Marty McManus St. Louis Browns 4 0.063 (64) 0 582 86 180 15 94 14 49 50 0.309 0.367 0.481 Did not pitch
Ken Williams St. Louis Browns 4 0.063 (64) 0 555 106 198 29 91 18 79 32 0.357 0.439 0.623 Did not pitch
Bucky Harris Washington Senators 3 0.047 (64) 0 532 60 150 2 70 23 50 29 0.282 0.358 0.382 Did not pitch
Joe Harris Boston Red Sox 3 0.047 (64) 0 483 82 162 13 76 7 52 27 0.335 0.406 0.520 Did not pitch
Walter Johnson Washington Senators 1 0.016 (64) 0 93 11 18 0 13 0 4 15 0.194 0.227 0.290 17 - 12 4 261.1 263 9 73 130 3.48
Cy Perkins Philadelphia Athletics 1 0.016 (64) 0 500 53 135 2 65 1 65 30 0.270 0.356 0.370 Did not pitch
Joe Hauser Philadelphia Athletics 1 0.016 (64) 0 537 93 165 17 94 6 69 52 0.307 0.398 0.475 Did not pitch
Preceded by
1922
Most Valuable Player Award

1923
Succeeded by
1924