1960 Season
1959 / 1961
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Top HitterWillie
Mays
Top PitcherErnie
Broglio

Pitchers
1960 National League MVP Award

by Votes
 
Total
Player
Tm
Pos
1 Dick Groat
PIT
SS
29.7
276
6.2
24.8
10.8
2 Don Hoak
PIT
3B
32.4
162
5.4
22.7
9.7
3 Willie Mays
SFN
CF
29.2
155
9.4
36.8
23.0
4 Ernie Banks
CHN
SS
29.4
100
7.8
28.6
13.4
5 Lindy McDaniel
SLN
RP
24.6
95
6.1
24.8
19.2
6 Ken Boyer
SLN
3B
29.1
80
6.9
30.9
18.4
7 Vern Law
PIT
SP
30.3
80
4.8
20.1
11.4
8 Roberto Clemente
PIT
RF
25.9
62
4.0
20.0
8.7
9 Ernie Broglio
SLN
SP
24.8
58
7.7
23.8
15.7
10 Eddie Mathews
ML1
3B
28.7
52
7.3
36.9
23.3
11 Hank Aaron
ML1
RF
26.4
49
7.9
34.0
21.7
12 Roy Face
PIT
RP
32.4
47
2.8
16.8
11.0
13 Del Crandall
ML1
C
30.3
31
4.5
23.9
9.9
14 Warren Spahn
ML1
SP
39.2
27
2.8
16.4
7.6
15 Norm Larker
LAN
1B
29.5
21
2.7
14.0
5.5
16 Stan Musial
SLN
LF
39.6
18
1.9
13.0
6.2
17 Maury Wills
LAN
SS
27.7
7
2.6
15.7
2.8
18 Vada Pinson
CIN
CF
21.9
6
5.7
20.1
5.7
19 Joe Adcock
ML1
1B
32.7
5
3.6
24.3
14.2
20 Smoky Burgess
PIT
C
33.4
2
3.3
15.2
6.6
21 Frank Robinson
CIN
1B
24.8
2
6.2
22.9
12.8
22 Larry Sherry
LAN
RP
24.9
2
1.3
11.2
4.6
23 Pancho Herrera *
PHI
1B
26.0
1
1.5
15.3
4.9
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player Tm Pos Age
1 Willie Mays
SFN
CF
29.2
155
9.4
36.8
23.0
2 Hank Aaron
ML1
RF
26.4
49
7.9
34.0
21.7
3 Ernie Banks
CHN
SS
29.4
100
7.8
28.6
13.4
4 Ernie Broglio
SLN
SP
24.8
58
7.7
23.8
15.7
5 Eddie Mathews
ML1
3B
28.7
52
7.3
36.9
23.3
6 Don Drysdale
LAN
SP
23.9
7.1
23.8
15.0
7 Ken Boyer
SLN
3B
29.1
80
6.9
30.9
18.4
8 Frank Robinson
CIN
1B
24.8
2
6.2
22.9
12.8
9 Dick Groat
PIT
SS
29.7
276
6.2
24.8
10.8
10 Lindy McDaniel
SLN
RP
24.6
95
6.1
24.8
19.2
11 Larry Jackson
SLN
SP
29.1
5.7
21.1
11.9
12 Vada Pinson
CIN
CF
21.9
6
5.7
20.1
5.7
13 Don Hoak
PIT
3B
32.4
162
5.4
22.7
9.7
14 Mike McCormick
SFN
SP
21.8
5.4
19.5
11.2
15 Bob Friend
PIT
SP
29.6
4.9
21.1
12.3
16 Vern Law
PIT
SP
30.3
80
4.8
20.1
11.4
17 Johnny Podres
LAN
SP
27.8
4.6
18.1
10.8
18 Del Crandall
ML1
C
30.3
31
4.5
23.9
9.9
19 Jim Gilliam
LAN
3B
31.7
4.5
15.3
1.8
20 Richie Ashburn
CHN
CF
33.3
4.4
21.6
8.5
21 Curt Simmons
MULT
SP
31.1
4.4
14.6
9.4
22 Orlando Cepeda
SFN
LF
22.8
4.2
24.6
13.4
23 Bob Buhl
ML1
SP
31.9
4.0
16.3
8.6
24 Roberto Clemente
PIT
RF
25.9
62
4.0
20.0
8.7
25 Stan Williams
LAN
SP
23.8
3.9
16.9
10.1
26 Wally Moon
LAN
LF
30.2
3.9
15.8
5.8
27 Eddie Kasko
CIN
3B
28.0
3.7
13.8
2.7
28 Joe Adcock
ML1
1B
32.7
5
3.6
24.3
14.2
29 Bill Bruton
ML1
CF
34.6
3.6
23.8
10.0
30 Robin Roberts
PHI
SP
33.8
3.5
13.0
5.4
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1960 American League MVP Award

by Votes
 
Total
Player
Tm
Pos
1 Roger Maris
NYA
RF
25.8
225
7.5
30.6
20.0
2 Mickey Mantle
NYA
CF
28.7
222
6.3
35.6
22.3
3 Brooks Robinson
BAL
3B
23.1
211
4.1
21.7
8.4
4 Minnie Minoso
CHA
LF
34.6
141
2.8
23.6
11.2
5 Ron Hansen *
BAL
SS
22.2
110
3.8
23.8
9.8
6 Al Smith
CHA
RF
32.4
73
1.9
19.6
8.5
7 Roy Sievers
CHA
1B
33.6
58
3.5
22.3
13.1
8 Earl Battey
WS1
C
25.5
57
3.2
19.7
6.9
9 Bill Skowron
NYA
1B
29.5
56
4.7
23.5
13.2
10 Jim Lemon
WS1
LF
32.3
36
2.2
20.7
9.5
11 Tony Kubek
NYA
SS
24.7
29
3.9
19.0
5.2
12 Chuck Estrada *
BAL
SP
22.4
28
2.8
14.7
7.6
13 Ted Williams
BOS
LF
41.8
25
3.0
20.7
13.6
14 Vic Wertz
BOS
1B
35.4
22
0.6
11.0
2.5
15 Yogi Berra
NYA
C
35.1
21
2.3
15.3
6.9
16 Jim Gentile *
BAL
1B
26.1
21
3.1
20.7
12.6
17 Pete Runnels
BOS
2B
32.4
18
4.7
19.9
7.0
18 Nellie Fox
CHA
2B
32.5
11
4.0
20.8
6.0
19 Vic Power
CLE
1B
32.7
11
1.9
14.7
3.7
20 Steve Barber *
BAL
SP
22.4
7
1.6
12.3
6.1
21 Luis Aparicio
CHA
SS
26.2
6
5.5
20.3
5.2
22 Jim Perry
CLE
SP
24.7
6
2.8
15.9
7.2
23 Jerry Staley
CHA
RP
39.9
4
2.5
13.8
8.7
24 Jim Bunning
DET
SP
28.7
3
6.5
20.6
12.2
25 Bud Daley
KC1
SP
27.7
3
1.8
9.7
2.0
26 Harvey Kuenn
CLE
RF
29.6
3
2.3
18.2
8.3
27 Gene Woodling
BAL
LF
37.9
3
3.0
21.6
12.0
28 Mike Fornieles
BOS
RP
28.5
2
3.7
15.4
10.6
29 Charlie Maxwell
DET
LF
33.2
2
1.9
12.8
2.6
30 Jim Piersall
CLE
CF
30.6
2
3.3
15.4
4.6
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player Tm Pos Age
1 Roger Maris
NYA
RF
25.8
225
7.5
30.6
20.0
2 Jim Bunning
DET
SP
28.7
3
6.5
20.6
12.2
3 Mickey Mantle
NYA
CF
28.7
222
6.3
35.6
22.3
4 Ray Herbert
KC1
SP
30.5
6.0
17.8
9.3
5 Luis Aparicio
CHA
SS
26.2
6
5.5
20.3
5.2
6 Pete Runnels
BOS
2B
32.4
18
4.7
19.9
7.0
7 Bill Skowron
NYA
1B
29.5
56
4.7
23.5
13.2
8 Frank Lary
DET
SP
30.2
4.6
18.1
9.0
9 Bill Monbouquette
BOS
SP
23.9
4.5
16.0
8.8
10 Pedro Ramos
WS1
SP
25.2
4.1
16.0
6.8
11 Brooks Robinson
BAL
3B
23.1
211
4.1
21.7
8.4
12 Nellie Fox
CHA
2B
32.5
11
4.0
20.8
6.0
13 Jack Kralick *
WS1
SP
25.1
3.9
11.8
6.5
14 Tony Kubek
NYA
SS
24.7
29
3.9
19.0
5.2
15 Ron Hansen *
BAL
SS
22.2
110
3.8
23.8
9.8
16 Woodie Held
CLE
SS
28.3
3.8
19.6
9.6
17 Mike Fornieles
BOS
RP
28.5
2
3.7
15.4
10.6
18 Roy Sievers
CHA
1B
33.6
58
3.5
22.3
13.1
19 Tito Francona
CLE
LF
26.7
3.4
23.2
11.6
20 Frank Baumann
CHA
SP
27.0
3.4
15.9
9.3
21 Billy Muffett
BOS
SP
29.8
3.4
9.9
5.5
22 Jim Piersall
CLE
CF
30.6
2
3.3
15.4
4.6
23 Earl Battey
WS1
C
25.5
57
3.2
19.7
6.9
24 Early Wynn
CHA
SP
40.5
3.2
14.9
7.0
25 Camilo Pascual
WS1
SP
26.4
3.1
11.7
6.6
26 Harmon Killebrew
WS1
1B
24.0
3.1
19.9
10.2
27 Jim Gentile *
BAL
1B
26.1
21
3.1
20.7
12.6
28 Jim Landis
CHA
CF
26.3
3.1
19.2
6.7
29 Gil McDougald
NYA
3B
32.1
3.1
12.2
4.2
30 Ted Williams
BOS
LF
41.8
25
3.0
20.7
13.6
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

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