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 | ||
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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 |
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