1934 American League Most Valuable Player Award

The winner of the 1934 American League Most Valuable Player Award was Mickey Cochrane of the Detroit Tigers.

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
Mickey Cochrane	Detroit Tigers †	67	0.838 (80)	Unk		437	74	140	2	76	8	78	26	0.320	0.428	0.412		Did not pitch
Charlie Gehringer	Detroit Tigers †	65	0.813 (80)	Unk		601	134	214	11	127	11	99	25	0.356	0.450	0.517		Did not pitch
Lefty Gomez	New York Yankees	60	0.750 (80)	Unk		99	8	13	0	4	0	6	30	0.131	0.189	0.141		26 - 5	1	281.2	223	12	96	158	2.33
Schoolboy Rowe	Detroit Tigers †	59	0.738 (80)	Unk		109	15	33	2	22	0	6	20	0.303	0.339	0.450		24 - 8	1	266.0	259	12	81	149	3.45
Lou Gehrig	New York Yankees	54	0.675 (80)	Unk		579	128	210	49	165	9	109	31	0.363	0.465	0.706		Did not pitch
Hank Greenberg	Detroit Tigers †	29	0.363 (80)	Unk		593	118	201	26	139	9	63	93	0.339	0.404	0.600		Did not pitch
Hal Trosky	Cleveland Indians	18	0.225 (80)	Unk		625	117	206	35	142	2	58	49	0.330	0.388	0.598		Did not pitch
Wes Ferrell	Boston Red Sox	16	0.200 (80)	Unk		78	12	22	4	17	1	7	15	0.282	0.341	0.487		14 - 5	1	181.0	205	4	49	67	3.63
Marv Owen	Detroit Tigers †	13	0.163 (80)	Unk		565	79	179	8	96	3	59	37	0.317	0.385	0.451		Did not pitch
Jimmie Foxx	Philadelphia Athletics	11	0.138 (80)	Unk		539	120	180	44	130	11	111	75	0.334	0.449	0.653		Did not pitch
Al Simmons	Chicago White Sox	9	0.113 (80)	0		558	102	192	18	104	3	53	58	0.344	0.403	0.530		Did not pitch
Roy Johnson	Boston Red Sox	8	0.100 (80)	0		569	85	182	7	119	11	54	36	0.320	0.379	0.467		Did not pitch
Billy Werber	Boston Red Sox	8	0.100 (80)	0		623	129	200	11	67	40	77	37	0.321	0.397	0.472		Did not pitch
Goose Goslin	Detroit Tigers †	6	0.075 (80)	0		614	106	187	13	100	5	65	38	0.305	0.373	0.453		Did not pitch
Sam West	St. Louis Browns	5	0.063 (80)	0		482	90	157	9	55	3	62	55	0.326	0.403	0.469		Did not pitch
Mel Harder	Cleveland Indians	4	0.050 (80)	0		87	9	14	0	5	0	3	24	0.161	0.189	0.230		20 - 12	4	255.1	246	6	81	91	2.61
Pinky Higgins	Philadelphia Athletics	3	0.038 (80)	0		543	89	179	16	90	9	56	70	0.330	0.392	0.508		Did not pitch
Earl Averill	Cleveland Indians	3	0.038 (80)	0		598	128	187	31	113	5	99	44	0.313	0.414	0.569		Did not pitch
Bill Knickerbocker	Cleveland Indians	2	0.025 (80)	0		593	82	188	4	67	6	25	40	0.317	0.347	0.408		Did not pitch

Preceded by 1933

Most Valuable Player Award National 1934

Succeeded by 1935