1934 Season
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1934 National League Silver Sluggers

Catcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Gabby Hartnett
CHN
C
33.5
3.7
13.2
5.9
2 Bill DeLancey*
SLN
C
22.6
3.0
12.2
7.7
3 Spud Davis
SLN
C
29.5
2.3
9.6
3.8
4 Ernie Lombardi
CIN
C
26.2
2.2
6.6
0.0
5 Al Lopez
BRO
C
25.9
2.2
8.0
0.4
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Ripper Collins
SLN
1B
30.3
6.1
29.1
19.1
2 Bill Terry
NY1
1B
35.7
4.8
26.5
16.2
3 Sam Leslie
BRO
1B
28.9
4.3
20.7
11.3
4 Gus Suhr
PIT
1B
28.5
2.5
15.6
5.8
5 Buck Jordan
BSN
1B
27.5
2.2
16.7
8.6
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Tony Cuccinello
BRO
2B
26.6
2.3
10.3
1.4
2 Frankie Frisch
SLN
2B
35.8
2.2
12.1
3.0
3 Billy Herman
CHN
2B
25.0
2.0
10.6
3.0
4 Marty McManus
BSN
2B
34.3
1.5
10.1
2.9
5 Lou Chiozza*
PHI
2B
24.1
1.1
6.8
-1.3
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Joe Stripp
BRO
3B
31.4
1.9
8.4
2.1
2 Pepper Martin
SLN
3B
30.3
1.6
12.2
4.8
3 Stan Hack
CHN
3B
24.6
1.5
9.0
2.1
4 Pie Traynor
PIT
3B
35.6
1.5
7.1
-0.0
5 Pinky Whitney
BSN
3B
29.5
1.0
9.9
0.9
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Arky Vaughan
PIT
SS
22.3
7.0
26.1
16.1
2 Billy Urbanski
BSN
SS
31.1
3.9
20.1
9.9
3 Lonny Frey
BRO
SS
23.9
3.0
12.5
4.1
4 Travis Jackson
NY1
SS
30.7
2.6
11.6
2.9
5 Dick Bartell
PHI
SS
26.6
2.5
10.4
-0.0
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Mel Ott
NY1
RF
25.3
7.1
33.9
23.7
2 Paul Waner
PIT
RF
31.2
6.0
27.0
16.7
3 Wally Berger
BSN
CF
28.7
5.4
29.6
19.5
4 Len Koenecke
BRO
CF
30.5
4.8
20.4
12.3
5 Kiki Cuyler
CHN
CF
35.8
3.7
19.0
9.9
6 Jo-Jo Moore
NY1
LF
25.5
3.6
23.4
14.1
7 Chick Hafey
CIN
CF
31.4
3.3
15.0
6.0
8 Chuck Klein
CHN
LF
29.7
3.1
16.1
8.8
9 Joe Medwick
SLN
LF
22.6
2.9
19.3
9.5
10 Danny Taylor
BRO
LF
33.5
2.8
13.8
6.6
11 Johnny Moore
MULT
RF
32.3
2.8
13.0
4.7
12 Buzz Boyle
BRO
RF
26.4
2.8
15.2
7.2
13 Babe Herman
CHN
RF
31.0
2.4
14.1
6.5
14 Ethan Allen
PHI
LF
30.5
2.3
11.5
2.0
15 Hal Lee
BSN
LF
29.4
2.0
16.7
8.1
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Hal Schumacher
NY1
SP
23.6
1.1
2.0
1.9
2 Ed Brandt
BSN
SP
29.4
0.7
0.4
0.3
3 Freddie Fitzsimmons
NY1
SP
32.9
0.6
0.0
-0.1
4 Van Mungo
BRO
SP
23.1
0.6
0.2
0.0
5 Dizzy Dean
SLN
SP
24.5
0.5
0.0
-0.2
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1934 American League Silver Sluggers

Catcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Mickey Cochrane
DET
C
31.2
4.0
16.0
8.4
2 Bill Dickey
NYA
C
27.1
3.6
13.1
6.7
3 Rick Ferrell
BOS
C
28.7
2.5
10.5
3.2
4 Rollie Hemsley
SLA
C
27.0
1.8
7.8
0.9
5 Frankie Pytlak
CLE
C
25.9
0.8
4.3
-0.6
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Lou Gehrig
NYA
1B
31.0
10.2
38.5
28.5
2 Jimmie Foxx
PHA
1B
26.7
8.3
29.0
19.6
3 Hank Greenberg
DET
1B
23.5
6.0
28.5
18.8
4 Hal Trosky*
CLE
1B
21.6
5.8
25.9
15.9
5 Zeke Bonura*
CHA
1B
25.8
3.7
16.5
8.2
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Charlie Gehringer
DET
2B
31.1
7.5
29.4
19.1
2 Buddy Myer
WS1
2B
30.3
4.7
14.9
5.6
3 Tony Lazzeri
NYA
2B
30.6
3.3
12.8
5.3
4 Odell Hale
CLE
2B
25.9
3.1
13.4
4.5
5 Max Bishop
BOS
2B
34.8
2.0
7.6
2.6
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Pinky Higgins
PHA
3B
25.1
5.1
17.5
8.7
2 Billy Werber
BOS
3B
26.0
4.8
19.5
9.1
3 Marv Owen
DET
3B
28.3
3.9
18.0
8.8
4 Harlond Clift*
SLA
3B
21.9
2.1
10.5
0.9
5 Cecil Travis*
WS1
3B
20.9
1.6
6.8
0.6
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Billy Rogell
DET
SS
29.6
3.7
15.3
5.5
2 Joe Cronin
WS1
SS
27.7
3.3
10.2
2.0
3 Luke Appling
CHA
SS
27.2
2.9
10.2
2.7
4 Frankie Crosetti
NYA
SS
23.7
2.7
10.6
1.5
5 Bill Knickerbocker
CLE
SS
22.5
2.5
10.7
1.6
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Earl Averill
CLE
CF
32.1
6.6
26.1
16.0
2 Heinie Manush
WS1
LF
32.9
4.6
17.9
9.1
3 Babe Ruth
NYA
RF
39.4
4.6
18.2
11.4
4 Bob Johnson
PHA
LF
28.6
4.5
18.1
9.2
5 Al Simmons
CHA
LF
32.1
4.4
19.2
10.3
6 Sam West
SLA
CF
29.7
3.0
12.9
4.8
7 John Stone
WS1
RF
28.7
2.9
11.8
4.8
8 Goose Goslin
DET
LF
33.7
2.9
18.6
8.6
9 Ben Chapman
NYA
CF
25.5
2.9
15.0
5.4
10 Roy Johnson
BOS
LF
31.4
2.8
16.0
6.9
11 Jo-Jo White
DET
CF
25.1
2.7
13.3
6.6
12 Joe Vosmik
CLE
LF
24.2
2.6
12.7
6.2
13 Doc Cramer
PHA
CF
28.9
2.2
11.5
1.3
14 Earle Combs
NYA
CF
35.1
2.0
8.6
4.3
15 Fred Schulte
WS1
CF
33.5
1.9
9.3
0.8
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Schoolboy Rowe
DET
SP
24.5
1.2
2.6
2.4
2 Wes Ferrell
BOS
SP
26.4
1.0
1.9
1.8
3 Monte Pearson
CLE
SP
25.8
0.7
0.8
0.6
4 Johnny Marcum*
PHA
SP
24.8
0.6
0.3
0.1
5 Red Ruffing
NYA
SP
29.2
0.6
0.5
0.3
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

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

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James