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1924 American League Most Valuable Player Award
The winner of the 1924 American League Most Valuable Player Award, the League Award, was Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators.
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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Walter Johnson | Washington Senators † | 55 | 0.859 (64) | Unk | 113 | 18 | 32 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0.283 | 0.308 | 0.389 | 23 - 7 | 0 | 277.2 | 233 | 10 | 77 | 158 | 2.72 | ||
Eddie Collins | Chicago White Sox | 49 | 0.766 (64) | Unk | 556 | 108 | 194 | 6 | 86 | 42 | 89 | 16 | 0.349 | 0.441 | 0.455 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Charlie Jamieson | Cleveland Indians | 25 | 0.391 (64) | Unk | 594 | 98 | 213 | 3 | 54 | 21 | 47 | 15 | 0.359 | 0.407 | 0.458 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Herb Pennock | New York Yankees | 24 | 0.375 (64) | Unk | 101 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 0.158 | 0.220 | 0.238 | 21 - 9 | 3 | 286.1 | 302 | 13 | 64 | 101 | 2.83 | ||
Johnny Bassler | Detroit Tigers | 22 | 0.344 (64) | Unk | 379 | 43 | 131 | 1 | 68 | 2 | 62 | 11 | 0.346 | 0.441 | 0.422 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Hank Severeid | St. Louis Browns | 17 | 0.266 (64) | Unk | 432 | 37 | 133 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 36 | 15 | 0.308 | 0.362 | 0.398 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Joe Hauser | Philadelphia Athletics | 13 | 0.203 (64) | Unk | 562 | 97 | 162 | 27 | 115 | 7 | 56 | 52 | 0.288 | 0.358 | 0.516 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Baby Doll Jacobson | St. Louis Browns | 11 | 0.172 (64) | Unk | 579 | 103 | 184 | 19 | 97 | 6 | 35 | 45 | 0.318 | 0.361 | 0.528 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Joe Sewell | Cleveland Indians | 9 | 0.141 (64) | Unk | 594 | 99 | 188 | 4 | 106 | 3 | 67 | 13 | 0.316 | 0.388 | 0.429 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Harry Heilmann | Detroit Tigers | 9 | 0.141 (64) | Unk | 570 | 107 | 197 | 10 | 114 | 13 | 78 | 41 | 0.346 | 0.428 | 0.533 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Muddy Ruel | Washington Senators † | 7 | 0.109 (64) | 0 | 501 | 50 | 142 | 0 | 57 | 7 | 62 | 20 | 0.283 | 0.370 | 0.331 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Al Simmons | Philadelphia Athletics | 7 | 0.109 (64) | 0 | 594 | 69 | 183 | 8 | 102 | 16 | 30 | 60 | 0.308 | 0.343 | 0.431 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Wally Schang | New York Yankees | 7 | 0.109 (64) | 0 | 356 | 46 | 104 | 5 | 52 | 2 | 48 | 43 | 0.292 | 0.382 | 0.427 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Wally Pipp | New York Yankees | 6 | 0.094 (64) | 0 | 589 | 88 | 174 | 9 | 114 | 12 | 51 | 36 | 0.295 | 0.352 | 0.457 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Howard Ehmke | Boston Red Sox | 5 | 0.078 (64) | 0 | 126 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.222 | 0.252 | 0.238 | 19 - 17 | 4 | 315.0 | 324 | 9 | 81 | 119 | 3.46 | ||
Ira Flagstead | Boston Red Sox | 5 | 0.078 (64) | 0 | 560 | 106 | 172 | 5 | 43 | 10 | 77 | 41 | 0.307 | 0.401 | 0.421 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Earl Whitehill | Detroit Tigers | 4 | 0.063 (64) | 0 | 89 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 0.213 | 0.286 | 0.247 | 17 - 9 | 0 | 233.0 | 260 | 8 | 79 | 65 | 3.86 | ||
Wally Gerber | St. Louis Browns | 4 | 0.063 (64) | 0 | 496 | 61 | 135 | 0 | 55 | 4 | 43 | 34 | 0.272 | 0.341 | 0.329 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Lu Blue | Detroit Tigers | 3 | 0.047 (64) | 0 | 395 | 81 | 123 | 2 | 53 | 9 | 64 | 26 | 0.311 | 0.413 | 0.428 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Joe Harris | Boston Red Sox | 2 | 0.031 (64) | 0 | 491 | 82 | 148 | 3 | 77 | 6 | 81 | 25 | 0.301 | 0.406 | 0.430 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Ike Boone | Boston Red Sox | 2 | 0.031 (64) | 0 | 487 | 72 | 164 | 13 | 98 | 2 | 54 | 32 | 0.337 | 0.404 | 0.497 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Chick Galloway | Philadelphia Athletics | 1 | 0.016 (64) | 0 | 464 | 41 | 128 | 2 | 48 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 0.276 | 0.311 | 0.341 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Ken Williams | St. Louis Browns | 1 | 0.016 (64) | 0 | 398 | 78 | 129 | 18 | 84 | 20 | 69 | 17 | 0.324 | 0.425 | 0.533 | Did not pitch |
Preceded by 1923 |
Most Valuable Player Award National 1924 |
Succeeded by 1925 |
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