1935 Season
1934 / 1936
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1935 Major League Player of the Year

Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Player of the Year was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Wes Ferrell
BOS
SP
27.4
10.9
34.4
22.7
2 Arky Vaughan
PIT
SS
23.3
9.2
38.9
25.0
3 Lefty Grove
BOS
SP
35.3
8.8
29.5
19.8
4 Lou Gehrig
NYA
1B
32.0
8.7
34.3
23.3
5 Jimmie Foxx
PHA
1B
27.7
8.3
29.5
18.0
6 Charlie Gehringer
DET
2B
32.1
7.8
31.3
17.3
7 Hank Greenberg
DET
1B
24.5
7.7
33.5
21.8
8 Mel Harder
CLE
SP
25.7
7.1
26.9
16.8
9 Mel Ott
NY1
RF
26.3
7.1
34.9
22.1
10 Dizzy Dean
SLN
SP
25.5
7.1
30.0
18.3
11 Billy Herman
CHN
2B
26.0
6.9
32.0
16.6
12 Curt Davis
PHI
SP
31.8
6.9
20.6
12.3
13 Luke Appling
CHA
SS
28.2
6.8
23.5
9.0
14 Cy Blanton*
PIT
SP
27.0
6.6
24.4
15.3
15 Joe Medwick
SLN
LF
23.6
6.1
32.3
19.7
16 Buddy Myer
WS1
2B
31.3
6.1
32.2
18.0
17 Joe Vosmik
CLE
LF
25.2
5.9
27.9
15.8
18 Ivy Andrews
SLA
SP
28.2
5.8
20.9
13.4
19 Willis Hudlin
CLE
SP
29.1
5.7
20.9
12.7
20 Wally Berger
BSN
CF
29.7
5.6
21.3
8.0
21 Schoolboy Rowe
DET
SP
25.5
5.3
22.8
13.0
22 Syl Johnson
PHI
SP
34.5
5.2
16.8
10.5
23 Bill Swift
PIT
SP
27.0
5.2
19.4
12.1
24 Red Ruffing
NYA
SP
30.2
5.1
20.7
12.7
25 Augie Galan
CHN
LF
23.1
5.1
33.0
19.3
26 Johnny Marcum
PHA
SP
25.8
5.1
17.9
9.2
27 Billy Rogell
DET
SS
30.6
5.1
22.6
8.3
28 Hank Leiber
NY1
CF
24.5
5.1
27.7
13.5
29 Carl Hubbell
NY1
SP
32.0
5.1
24.6
13.8
30 Mickey Cochrane
DET
C
32.2
5.0
23.6
12.2
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James