1932 National League Most Valuable Player Award
The winner of the 1932 National League Most Valuable Player Award was Chuck Klein of the Philadelphia Phillies.
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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Chuck Klein | Philadelphia Phillies | 78 | 0.975 (80) | 6 | 650 | 152 | 226 | 38 | 137 | 20 | 60 | 49 | 0.348 | 0.404 | 0.646 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Lon Warneke | Chicago Cubs † | 68 | 0.850 (80) | 2 | 99 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0.192 | 0.216 | 0.222 | 22 - 6 | 0 | 277.0 | 247 | 12 | 64 | 106 | 2.37 | ||
Lefty O'Doul | Brooklyn Dodgers | 58 | 0.725 (80) | 0 | 595 | 120 | 219 | 21 | 90 | 11 | 50 | 20 | 0.368 | 0.423 | 0.555 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Paul Waner | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 0.463 (80) | 0 | 630 | 107 | 215 | 8 | 82 | 13 | 56 | 24 | 0.341 | 0.397 | 0.510 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Riggs Stephenson | Chicago Cubs † | 32 | 0.400 (80) | 0 | 583 | 86 | 189 | 4 | 85 | 3 | 54 | 27 | 0.324 | 0.383 | 0.443 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Bill Terry | New York Giants | 25 | 0.313 (80) | 0 | 643 | 124 | 225 | 28 | 117 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 0.350 | 0.382 | 0.580 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Don Hurst | Philadelphia Phillies | 24 | 0.300 (80) | 0 | 579 | 109 | 196 | 24 | 143 | 10 | 65 | 27 | 0.339 | 0.412 | 0.547 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Pie Traynor | Pittsburgh Pirates | 17 | 0.213 (80) | 0 | 513 | 74 | 169 | 2 | 68 | 6 | 32 | 20 | 0.329 | 0.373 | 0.433 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Billy Herman | Chicago Cubs † | 16 | 0.200 (80) | 0 | 656 | 102 | 206 | 1 | 51 | 14 | 40 | 33 | 0.314 | 0.358 | 0.404 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Mel Ott | New York Giants | 15 | 0.188 (80) | 0 | 566 | 119 | 180 | 38 | 123 | 6 | 100 | 39 | 0.318 | 0.424 | 0.601 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Bob Brown | Boston Braves | 10 | 0.125 (80) | 0 | 67 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0.194 | 0.229 | 0.209 | 14 - 7 | 1 | 213.0 | 187 | 6 | 104 | 110 | 3.30 | ||
Babe Herman | Cincinnati Reds | 8 | 0.100 (80) | 0 | 577 | 87 | 188 | 16 | 87 | 7 | 60 | 45 | 0.326 | 0.389 | 0.541 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Lloyd Waner | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | 0.075 (80) | 0 | 565 | 90 | 188 | 2 | 38 | 6 | 31 | 11 | 0.333 | 0.367 | 0.430 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Wally Berger | Boston Braves | 6 | 0.075 (80) | 0 | 602 | 90 | 185 | 17 | 73 | 5 | 33 | 66 | 0.307 | 0.346 | 0.468 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Ernie Orsatti | St. Louis Cardinals † | 6 | 0.075 (80) | 0 | 375 | 44 | 126 | 2 | 44 | 5 | 18 | 29 | 0.336 | 0.368 | 0.456 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Hack Wilson | Brooklyn Dodgers | 6 | 0.075 (80) | 0 | 481 | 77 | 143 | 23 | 123 | 2 | 51 | 85 | 0.297 | 0.366 | 0.538 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Rabbit Maranville | Boston Braves | 5 | 0.063 (80) | 0 | 571 | 67 | 134 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 46 | 28 | 0.235 | 0.295 | 0.284 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Jimmie Wilson | St. Louis Cardinals † | 5 | 0.063 (80) | 0 | 274 | 36 | 68 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 0.248 | 0.290 | 0.343 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Dizzy Dean | St. Louis Cardinals † | 4 | 0.050 (80) | 0 | 97 | 10 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.258 | 0.258 | 0.371 | 18 - 15 | 2 | 286.0 | 280 | 14 | 102 | 191 | 3.30 | ||
Tony Cuccinello | Brooklyn Dodgers | 4 | 0.050 (80) | 0 | 597 | 76 | 168 | 12 | 77 | 5 | 46 | 47 | 0.281 | 0.337 | 0.415 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Frankie Frisch | St. Louis Cardinals † | 3 | 0.038 (80) | 0 | 486 | 59 | 142 | 3 | 60 | 18 | 25 | 13 | 0.292 | 0.327 | 0.372 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Ripper Collins | St. Louis Cardinals † | 3 | 0.038 (80) | 0 | 549 | 82 | 153 | 21 | 91 | 4 | 38 | 67 | 0.279 | 0.329 | 0.474 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Guy Bush | Chicago Cubs † | 1 | 0.013 (80) | 0 | 84 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0.179 | 0.216 | 0.226 | 19 - 11 | 0 | 238.2 | 262 | 13 | 70 | 73 | 3.21 | ||
Arky Vaughan | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 0.013 (80) | 0 | 497 | 71 | 158 | 4 | 61 | 10 | 39 | 26 | 0.318 | 0.375 | 0.412 | Did not pitch |
Preceded by 1931 |
Most Valuable Player Award American 1932 |
Succeeded by 1933 |
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