2013 Pacific League Most Valuable Player Award

From BR Bullpen

The 2013 Pacific League Most Valuable Player Award went to Masahiro Tanaka of the Rakuten Golden Eagles in a unanimous vote, as Tanaka had gone 24-0 with a 1.27 ERA; no one else had ever led one of Japan's top leagues in wins without losing a game.

Voting Results[edit]

Finish Name Team Position 1st Place Votes 2nd Place Votes 3rd Place Votes Points
1 Masahiro Tanaka Rakuten Golden Eagles Pitcher 233 0 0 1,165
2 Yuya Hasegawa Softbank Hawks Outfielder 0 26 28 106
3 Casey McGehee Rakuten Golden Eagles 3rd Baseman 0 27 19 100
4 Takahiro Norimoto Rakuten Golden Eagles Pitcher 0 25 10 85
5 Hideto Asamura Seibu Lions 1st Baseman 0 17 29 80
6 Motohiro Shima Rakuten Golden Eagles Catcher 0 15 6 51
7 Andruw Jones Rakuten Golden Eagles Designated Hitter 0 14 6 48
8 Chihiro Kaneko Orix Buffaloes Pitcher 0 9 16 43
9 Ginji Akaminai Rakuten Golden Eagles 1st Baseman 0 10 10 40
10 Kazuya Fujita Rakuten Golden Eagles 2nd Baseman 0 1 1 4
Toshiaki Imae Chiba Lotte Marines 3rd Baseman 0 1 1 4
12 Tadahito Iguchi Chiba Lotte Marines 1st Baseman 0 0 2 2
Shohei Otani Nippon Ham Fighters OF-P 0 0 2 2
14 Naoya Masuda Chiba Lotte Marines Pitcher 0 0 1 1
Tadashi Settsu Softbank Hawks Pitcher 0 0 1 1
Dai-Kang Yoh Nippon Ham Fighters Outfielder 0 0 1 1

88 voters did not pick any second-place finisher; 100 did not vote for third place

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