1926 Season
1925 / 1927
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1926 National League TSN Pitcher of the Year

Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The TSN Pitcher of the Year was not awarded this season
by Pitching Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Hal Carlson
PHI
SP
34.1
8.3
22.4
13.0
2 Ray Kremer
PIT
SP
33.3
5.9
23.4
15.3
3 Jesse Petty
BRO
SP
31.6
5.3
23.7
14.0
4 Charley Root
CHN
SP
27.3
5.2
23.1
13.6
5 Doug McWeeny
BRO
SP
29.9
4.1
17.0
9.4
6 Carl Mays
CIN
SP
34.6
3.8
20.2
10.3
7 Freddie Fitzsimmons
NY1
SP
24.9
3.3
17.0
9.3
8 Pete Alexander
MULT
SP
39.3
3.2
15.2
8.2
9 Guy Bush
CHN
SP
24.9
3.1
14.5
8.9
10 Percy Jones
CHN
SP
26.7
3.0
13.4
7.8
11 Virgil Barnes
NY1
SP
29.3
3.0
13.7
7.2
12 Jesse Haines
SLN
SP
32.9
2.7
13.9
7.4
13 Bob Smith
BSN
SP
31.2
2.7
10.9
3.9
14 Bill Sherdel
SLN
SP
29.9
2.7
15.7
7.4
15 Tony Kaufmann
CHN
SP
25.5
2.6
13.2
7.3
16 Jakie May
CIN
SP
30.6
2.6
12.7
6.8
17 Burleigh Grimes
BRO
SP
32.9
2.6
14.1
6.2
18 Flint Rhem
SLN
SP
25.4
2.5
18.2
9.1
19 Johnny Werts*
BSN
SP
28.2
2.5
11.9
5.2
20 Dazzy Vance
BRO
SP
35.3
2.5
11.1
5.1
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1926 American League TSN Pitcher of the Year

Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The TSN Pitcher of the Year was not awarded this season
by Pitching Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 George Uhle
CLE
SP
27.8
8.4
31.6
21.1
2 Lefty Grove
PHA
SP
26.3
7.4
25.6
17.0
3 Ted Lyons
CHA
SP
25.5
5.8
22.7
13.3
4 Eddie Rommel
PHA
SP
28.8
5.0
17.8
10.4
5 Urban Shocker
NYA
SP
35.9
4.7
19.1
10.5
6 Tom Zachary
SLA
SP
30.2
4.4
17.2
9.0
7 Walter Johnson
WS1
SP
38.7
3.8
15.1
6.6
8 Stan Coveleski
WS1
SP
37.0
3.7
15.1
7.0
9 Joe Pate*
PHA
RP
34.1
3.6
13.3
8.8
10 Howard Ehmke
MULT
SP
32.2
3.5
16.2
8.1
11 Jack Quinn
PHA
SP
43.0
3.4
12.4
6.9
12 Dutch Levsen*
CLE
SP
28.2
3.4
17.2
9.4
13 Tommy Thomas*
CHA
SP
26.5
3.3
15.6
7.2
14 Sam Gibson*
DET
SP
26.9
3.3
13.6
7.0
15 Ernie Wingard
SLA
SP
25.7
3.3
11.7
5.7
16 Joe Shaute
CLE
SP
26.9
3.2
15.5
8.6
17 Rube Walberg
PHA
SP
29.9
3.2
13.5
8.2
18 Sherry Smith
CLE
SP
35.4
3.2
13.4
7.2
19 Firpo Marberry
WS1
RP
27.6
3.1
15.2
9.9
20 Milt Gaston
SLA
SP
30.4
3.0
11.8
4.7
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

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