1946 National League Most Valuable Player Award

The winner of the 1946 National League Most Valuable Player Award was Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals.

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
Stan Musial	St. Louis Cardinals	319	0.949 (336)	22		624	124	228	16	103	7	73	31	0.365	0.434	0.587		Did not pitch
Dixie Walker	Brooklyn Dodgers	159	0.473 (336)	0		576	80	184	9	116	14	67	28	0.319	0.391	0.448		Did not pitch
Enos Slaughter	St. Louis Cardinals	144	0.429 (336)	2		609	100	183	18	130	9	69	41	0.300	0.374	0.465		Did not pitch
Howie Pollet	St. Louis Cardinals	116	0.345 (336)	0		87	2	14	0	7	0	6	23	0.161	0.215	0.207		21 - 10	5	266.0	228	12	86	107	2.10
Johnny Sain	Boston Braves	95	0.283 (336)	0		94	6	28	0	17	0	0	0	0.298	0.298	0.340		20 - 14	2	265.0	225	8	87	129	2.21
Pee Wee Reese	Brooklyn Dodgers	79	0.235 (336)	0		542	79	154	5	60	10	87	71	0.284	0.384	0.378		Did not pitch
Eddie Stanky	Brooklyn Dodgers	67	0.199 (336)	0		483	98	132	0	36	8	137	56	0.273	0.436	0.352		Did not pitch
Del Ennis	Philadelphia Phillies	61	0.182 (336)	0		540	70	169	17	73	5	39	65	0.313	0.364	0.485		Did not pitch
Pete Reiser	Brooklyn Dodgers	58	0.173 (336)	0		423	75	117	11	73	34	55	58	0.277	0.361	0.428		Did not pitch
Phil Cavarretta	Chicago Cubs	49	0.146 (336)	0		510	89	150	8	78	2	88	54	0.294	0.401	0.435		Did not pitch
Buddy Kerr	New York Giants	37	0.110 (336)	0		497	50	124	6	40	7	53	31	0.249	0.324	0.338		Did not pitch
Johnny Hopp	Boston Braves	34	0.101 (336)	0		445	71	148	3	48	21	34	34	0.333	0.386	0.440		Did not pitch
Eddie Waitkus	Chicago Cubs	21	0.063 (336)	0		441	50	134	4	55	3	23	14	0.304	0.340	0.408		Did not pitch
Bruce Edwards	Brooklyn Dodgers	20	0.060 (336)	0		292	24	78	1	25	1	34	20	0.267	0.348	0.356		Did not pitch
Kirby Higbe	Brooklyn Dodgers	18	0.054 (336)	0		77	5	10	0	7	0	0	11	0.130	0.130	0.156		17 - 8	1	210.2	178	6	107	134	3.03
Harry Brecheen	St. Louis Cardinals	14	0.042 (336)	0		83	2	11	0	6	0	3	17	0.133	0.163	0.145		15 - 15	3	231.1	212	8	67	117	2.49
Johnny Mize	New York Giants	14	0.042 (336)	0		377	70	127	22	70	3	62	26	0.337	0.437	0.576		Did not pitch
Grady Hatton	Cincinnati Reds	12	0.036 (336)	0		436	56	118	14	69	6	66	53	0.271	0.369	0.422		Did not pitch
Tommy Holmes	Boston Braves	11	0.033 (336)	0		568	80	176	6	79	7	58	14	0.310	0.377	0.424		Did not pitch
Emil Verban	St. Louis Cardinals	10	0.030 (336)	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000		Did not pitch
Emil Verban	Philadelphia Phillies	10	0.030 (336)	0		473	44	130	0	34	5	21	18	0.275	0.306	0.332		Did not pitch
Jim Tabor	Philadelphia Phillies	10	0.030 (336)	0		463	53	124	10	50	3	36	51	0.268	0.322	0.374		Did not pitch
Harry Walker	St. Louis Cardinals	9	0.027 (336)	0		346	53	82	3	27	12	30	29	0.237	0.300	0.338		Did not pitch
Schoolboy Rowe	Philadelphia Phillies	8	0.024 (336)	0		61	4	11	1	6	0	3	16	0.180	0.219	0.311		11 - 4	0	136.0	112	3	21	51	2.12
Johnny Vander Meer	Cincinnati Reds	7	0.021 (336)	0		73	6	18	0	2	0	1	21	0.247	0.257	0.274		10 - 12	0	204.1	175	11	78	94	3.17
Phil Masi	Boston Braves	7	0.021 (336)	0		397	52	106	3	62	5	55	41	0.267	0.358	0.358		Did not pitch
Red Schoendienst	St. Louis Cardinals	6	0.018 (336)	0		606	94	170	0	34	12	37	27	0.281	0.322	0.343		Did not pitch
Billy Cox	Pittsburgh Pirates	5	0.015 (336)	0		411	32	119	2	36	4	26	15	0.290	0.333	0.387		Did not pitch
Marty Marion	St. Louis Cardinals	4	0.012 (336)	0		498	51	116	3	46	1	59	53	0.233	0.318	0.325		Did not pitch
Frankie Gustine	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	0.012 (336)	0		495	60	128	8	52	2	40	52	0.259	0.318	0.378		Did not pitch
Johnny Schmitz	Chicago Cubs	3	0.009 (336)	0		70	3	9	1	3	0	4	13	0.129	0.176	0.171		11 - 11	2	224.1	184	6	94	135	2.61
Ray Mueller	Cincinnati Reds	3	0.009 (336)	0		378	35	96	8	48	0	27	37	0.254	0.309	0.386		Did not pitch
Ralph Kiner	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	0.009 (336)	0		502	63	124	23	81	3	74	109	0.247	0.345	0.430		Did not pitch
Whitey Kurowski	St. Louis Cardinals	3	0.009 (336)	0		519	76	156	14	89	2	72	47	0.301	0.391	0.462		Did not pitch
Peanuts Lowrey	Chicago Cubs	2	0.006 (336)	0		540	75	139	4	54	10	56	22	0.257	0.328	0.343		Did not pitch
Frank McCormick	Philadelphia Phillies	2	0.006 (336)	0		504	46	143	11	66	2	36	21	0.284	0.333	0.397		Did not pitch
Oscar Judd	Philadelphia Phillies	1	0.003 (336)	0		79	7	25	1	8	0	4	4	0.316	0.349	0.405		11 - 12	2	173.1	169	6	90	65	3.53
Carl Furillo	Brooklyn Dodgers	1	0.003 (336)	0		335	29	95	3	35	6	31	20	0.284	0.346	0.400		Did not pitch

Preceded by 1945

Most Valuable Player Award American 1946

Succeeded by 1947