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1906 National League Rookie of the Year Award

by Votes
 
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
The Rookie of the Year Award was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Jack Pfiester
CHN
SP
28.1
3.6
25.3
17.3
2 Vive Lindaman
BSN
SP
28.7
3.3
18.8
8.9
3 Tim Jordan
BRO
1B
27.4
3.1
22.7
13.0
4 Jim Nealon
PIT
1B
21.5
2.4
18.2
6.4
5 Hans Lobert
CIN
3B
24.7
2.3
10.7
3.4
6 Pug Bennett
SLN
2B
32.4
2.3
16.3
1.9
7 Ed Karger
MULT
SP
23.2
1.6
10.5
3.3
8 Fred Beebe
MULT
SP
26.5
1.5
13.0
5.5
9 Lew Richie
PHI
SP
22.9
1.0
9.9
3.2
10 Whitey Alperman
BRO
2B
26.6
1.0
12.4
1.3
11 Johnny Bates
BSN
CF
23.9
0.9
11.6
-0.5
12 Joe Ward
PHI
3B
21.8
0.9
5.6
2.6
13 Red Murray
SLN
RF
22.3
0.8
4.9
1.6
14 Art Fromme
SLN
SP
22.8
0.8
2.1
1.3
15 Stoney McGlynn
SLN
SP
34.1
0.8
3.1
1.5
16 Carl Druhot
MULT
SP
23.8
0.7
7.1
2.1
17 Tommy Raub
SLN
C
35.6
0.7
2.8
0.9
18 Tommy Sheehan
PIT
3B
28.7
0.6
8.2
0.2
19 Al Burch
SLN
CF
22.7
0.5
8.2
0.3
20 Jack Himes
SLN
CF
27.8
0.5
3.9
0.4
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

1906 American League Rookie of the Year Award

by Votes
 
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
The Rookie of the Year Award was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Nig Clarke
CLE
C
23.5
3.2
10.5
5.7
2 Jack Coombs
PHA
SP
23.6
2.7
11.3
4.9
3 Larry Schlafly
WS1
2B
27.8
2.4
19.0
8.1
4 Branch Rickey
SLA
C
24.5
2.2
8.3
3.1
5 Jimmy Dygert
PHA
SP
22.0
2.1
11.6
3.8
6 Claude Rossman
CLE
1B
25.0
2.0
10.7
2.8
7 Frank LaPorte
NYA
3B
26.4
1.9
14.1
3.3
8 Dave Altizer
WS1
SS
29.7
1.7
14.8
3.4
9 Harry Niles
SLA
RF
25.8
1.4
13.0
1.1
10 Howard Wakefield
WS1
C
22.2
1.4
6.9
1.7
11 Fred Payne
DET
C
25.8
1.4
8.6
2.9
12 Charlie Smith
WS1
SP
26.2
1.2
6.4
-2.3
13 Harry Armbruster
PHA
CF
24.3
1.2
9.4
2.9
14 Slow Joe Doyle
NYA
SP
24.8
1.0
3.9
2.2
15 Ralph Glaze
BOS
SP
24.3
0.9
4.5
-0.1
16 John Eubank
DET
SP
33.8
0.7
5.0
-0.1
17 Frank Delahanty
NYA
LF
23.5
0.6
8.6
1.8
18 Len Swormstedt
BOS
SP
27.7
0.6
1.8
1.0
19 George Moriarty
NYA
3B
21.0
0.5
6.0
0.9
20 Pete O'Brien
SLA
2B
29.0
0.5
9.8
-3.1
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James