1906 Season
1905 / 1907
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1906 National League MVP Award

by Votes
 
Total
Player
Tm
Pos
The MVP Award was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player Tm Pos Age
1 Honus Wagner
PIT
SS
32.4
9.3
44.0
30.0
2 Vic Willis
PIT
SP
30.2
8.1
29.0
18.6
3 Art Devlin
NY1
3B
26.7
8.0
35.3
21.8
4 Frank Chance
CHN
1B
29.8
7.3
33.3
22.6
5 Mordecai Brown
CHN
SP
29.7
7.2
34.3
25.4
6 Harry Steinfeldt
CHN
3B
28.8
7.0
33.6
19.4
7 Jake Weimer
CIN
SP
32.6
6.5
24.8
15.0
8 Tully Sparks
PHI
SP
31.6
6.4
21.7
11.5
9 Harry Lumley
BRO
RF
25.8
6.2
33.5
22.8
10 Jack Taylor
MULT
SP
32.5
5.8
25.4
15.7
11 Sherry Magee
PHI
LF
21.9
5.6
29.4
16.8
12 Bob Ewing
CIN
SP
33.2
5.2
20.0
10.8
13 Bill Duggleby
PHI
SP
32.3
4.7
17.2
8.1
14 Roger Bresnahan
NY1
C
27.1
4.6
27.9
16.3
15 Sam Leever
PIT
SP
34.5
4.6
20.4
12.0
16 Claude Ritchey
PIT
2B
32.7
4.5
23.7
10.8
17 Miller Huggins
CIN
2B
28.3
4.3
23.1
9.4
18 Sammy Strang
NY1
2B
29.5
4.3
22.3
14.1
19 Joe Tinker
CHN
SS
25.9
4.1
17.6
2.9
20 Ed Reulbach
CHN
SP
23.6
4.1
23.8
16.6
21 Cy Seymour
MULT
CF
33.6
3.9
24.7
11.2
22 Johnny Kling
CHN
C
30.6
3.8
20.8
11.4
23 Johnny Evers
CHN
2B
24.9
3.7
19.5
6.3
24 Fred Clarke
PIT
LF
33.7
3.6
21.4
11.9
25 Roy Thomas
PHI
CF
32.3
3.6
25.1
12.0
26 Jack Pfiester *
CHN
SP
28.1
3.6
25.3
17.3
27 Vive Lindaman *
BSN
SP
28.7
3.3
18.8
8.9
28 Christy Mathewson
NY1
SP
25.9
3.3
19.5
11.0
29 Fred Tenney
BSN
1B
34.6
3.3
17.5
6.0
30 Frank Schulte
CHN
RF
23.8
3.3
23.9
11.8
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1906 American League MVP Award

by Votes
 
Total
Player
Tm
Pos
The MVP Award was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player Tm Pos Age
1 Nap Lajoie
CLE
2B
31.8
10.0
33.7
19.5
2 Terry Turner
CLE
SS
25.3
9.4
27.4
12.4
3 Al Orth
NYA
SP
33.8
8.7
33.7
21.3
4 George Stone
SLA
LF
29.8
8.7
38.5
25.7
5 Doc White
CHA
SP
27.2
6.7
24.3
16.3
6 Elmer Flick
CLE
CF
30.5
6.5
29.2
15.3
7 George Davis
CHA
SS
35.9
6.3
27.3
14.6
8 Bobby Wallace
SLA
SS
32.7
6.1
21.6
8.4
9 George Mullin
DET
SP
26.0
5.8
23.1
11.1
10 Rube Waddell
PHA
SP
29.7
5.6
19.4
9.5
11 Barney Pelty
SLA
SP
25.8
5.0
21.2
11.7
12 Harry Davis
PHA
1B
33.0
5.0
27.3
16.2
13 Addie Joss
CLE
SP
26.2
4.8
22.3
12.0
14 Jack Powell
SLA
SP
32.0
4.7
18.3
9.4
15 Eddie Plank
PHA
SP
30.8
4.6
17.5
9.8
16 Charlie Hemphill
SLA
CF
30.2
4.5
24.2
10.9
17 Ed Walsh
CHA
SP
25.1
4.5
22.7
12.5
18 Case Patten
WS1
SP
32.2
4.4
12.9
2.6
19 Otto Hess
CLE
SP
27.7
4.2
23.6
11.2
20 Chick Stahl
BOS
CF
33.5
4.1
21.9
7.9
21 Fielder Jones
CHA
CF
34.9
4.1
26.4
13.5
22 Red Donahue
DET
SP
33.4
4.0
16.2
7.5
23 Bob Rhoads
CLE
SP
26.7
4.0
23.1
11.7
24 Jack Chesbro
NYA
SP
32.1
3.8
23.2
11.4
25 Chief Bender
PHA
SP
22.2
3.5
18.5
9.6
26 Jimmy Williams
NYA
2B
29.5
3.5
20.6
8.5
27 Kid Elberfeld
NYA
SS
31.2
3.5
18.2
8.9
28 Frank Isbell
CHA
2B
30.9
3.5
25.9
12.8
29 Nick Altrock
CHA
SP
29.8
3.5
21.8
11.2
30 Danny Murphy
PHA
2B
29.9
3.5
19.7
9.3
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

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