1946 Season
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1946 National League Cy Young Award

by Votes
 
Pitching
  Player Tm Pos Age
The Cy Young Award was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
Pitching
  Player Tm Pos Age
1 Johnny Sain
BSN
SP
28.8
7.0
23.9
14.7
2 Howie Pollet
SLN
SP
25.0
6.6
25.9
16.6
3 Fritz Ostermueller
PIT
SP
38.8
5.6
16.6
9.9
4 Harry Brecheen
SLN
SP
31.7
5.4
19.6
11.5
5 Johnny Schmitz
CHN
SP
25.6
5.2
17.0
9.2
6 Joe Hatten *
BRO
SP
29.7
4.3
15.8
8.0
7 Schoolboy Rowe
PHI
SP
36.5
4.0
13.8
9.1
8 Ewell Blackwell *
CIN
SP
23.7
3.8
14.6
7.8
9 Hank Wyse
CHN
SP
28.3
3.7
15.2
8.1
10 Mort Cooper
BSN
SP
33.3
3.4
12.8
5.9
11 Joe Beggs
CIN
SP
35.7
3.2
15.6
8.9
12 Kirby Higbe
BRO
SP
31.2
2.8
14.6
7.3
13 Murry Dickson
SLN
SP
29.9
2.8
14.0
7.5
14 Rube Melton
BRO
SP
29.3
2.8
9.4
5.9
15 Vic Lombardi
BRO
SP
23.8
2.8
13.3
6.5
16 Johnny Vander Meer
CIN
SP
31.7
2.8
12.2
5.0
17 Nick Strincevich
PIT
SP
31.3
2.7
10.9
4.8
18 Hugh Casey
BRO
RP
32.7
2.6
10.6
7.0
19 Dave Koslo
NY1
SP
26.3
2.6
12.3
3.1
20 Paul Erickson
CHN
SP
30.5
2.6
11.1
6.3
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1946 American League Cy Young Award

by Votes
 
Pitching
  Player Tm Pos Age
The Cy Young Award was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
Pitching
  Player Tm Pos Age
1 Bob Feller
CLE
SP
27.7
9.9
35.7
22.7
2 Hal Newhouser
DET
SP
25.1
9.5
32.9
22.6
3 Dizzy Trout
DET
SP
31.0
7.4
26.3
16.6
4 Tex Hughson
BOS
SP
30.4
5.9
25.3
15.5
5 Spud Chandler
NYA
SP
38.8
5.5
24.5
15.5
6 Bill Bevens
NYA
SP
29.7
5.1
21.2
12.4
7 Bobo Newsom
MULT
SP
38.9
4.1
16.4
8.1
8 Jesse Flores
PHA
SP
31.7
4.0
14.0
8.6
9 Ed Lopat
CHA
SP
28.0
3.9
17.5
9.4
10 Fred Hutchinson
DET
SP
26.9
3.9
16.1
8.8
11 Mickey Haefner
WS1
SP
33.7
3.7
15.9
7.9
12 Virgil Trucks
DET
SP
29.2
3.4
16.6
8.2
13 Dave Ferriss
BOS
SP
24.6
3.4
22.1
12.5
14 Jack Kramer
SLA
SP
28.5
3.2
13.4
6.6
15 Sam Zoldak
SLA
SP
27.6
2.9
11.3
5.3
16 Phil Marchildon
PHA
SP
32.7
2.7
12.9
5.0
17 Denny Galehouse
SLA
SP
34.6
2.5
9.8
3.5
18 Randy Gumpert
NYA
SP
28.4
2.2
11.7
7.1
19 Red Embree
CLE
SP
28.8
2.2
9.5
2.5
20 Earl Caldwell
CHA
RP
41.2
2.1
12.9
9.9
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