1995 Season
1994 / 1996
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Top PitcherGreg
Maddux

Pitchers
1995 National League MVP Award

by Votes
 
Total
Player
Tm
Pos
1 Barry Larkin
CIN
SS
31.2
281
5.9
28.1
15.7
2 Dante Bichette
COL
LF
31.6
251
1.2
20.2
9.2
3 Greg Maddux
ATL
SP
29.2
249
9.6
30.2
23.8
4 Mike Piazza
LAN
C
26.8
214
6.2
26.5
15.9
5 Eric Karros
LAN
1B
27.7
135
3.9
23.8
13.0
6 Reggie Sanders
CIN
RF
27.6
120
6.6
26.2
15.7
7 Larry Walker
COL
RF
28.6
88
4.7
19.9
9.7
8 Sammy Sosa
CHN
RF
26.6
81
5.3
20.9
9.5
9 Tony Gwynn
SDN
RF
35.1
72
2.3
23.0
12.6
10 Craig Biggio
HOU
2B
29.5
58
6.2
30.2
16.1
11 Ron Gant
CIN
LF
30.3
31
3.3
19.6
10.8
12 Barry Bonds
SFN
LF
30.9
21
7.5
34.1
22.6
13 Mark Grace
CHN
1B
31.0
14
5.0
23.3
12.4
14 Derek Bell
HOU
RF
26.6
12
1.9
16.7
7.4
15 Jeff Bagwell
HOU
1B
27.1
5
4.8
21.3
12.0
16 Andres Galarraga
COL
1B
34.0
4
1.1
12.3
1.8
17 Charlie Hayes
PHI
3B
30.1
4
1.9
13.1
1.3
18 Vinny Castilla
COL
3B
28.0
3
2.5
15.2
3.8
19 Chipper Jones *
ATL
3B
23.2
3
2.7
19.0
7.3
20 Fred McGriff
ATL
1B
31.7
2
1.5
20.3
9.8
21 Pete Schourek
CIN
SP
26.1
2
4.3
15.7
10.0
22 Jeff Conine
FLO
LF
29.0
1
2.6
19.0
9.0
23 Tom Henke
SLN
RP
37.5
1
2.3
12.1
9.2
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player Tm Pos Age
1 Greg Maddux
ATL
SP
29.2
249
9.6
30.2
23.8
2 Barry Bonds
SFN
LF
30.9
21
7.5
34.1
22.6
3 Reggie Sanders
CIN
RF
27.6
120
6.6
26.2
15.7
4 Mike Piazza
LAN
C
26.8
214
6.2
26.5
15.9
5 Craig Biggio
HOU
2B
29.5
58
6.2
30.2
16.1
6 Barry Larkin
CIN
SS
31.2
281
5.9
28.1
15.7
7 Tom Glavine
ATL
SP
29.3
5.4
19.1
13.0
8 Sammy Sosa
CHN
RF
26.6
81
5.3
20.9
9.5
9 Brian Jordan
SLN
RF
28.3
5.1
17.6
7.9
10 Andy Ashby
SDN
SP
28.0
5.0
14.0
8.2
11 Mark Grace
CHN
1B
31.0
14
5.0
23.3
12.4
12 Raul Mondesi
LAN
RF
24.3
4.8
21.6
10.8
13 Jeff Bagwell
HOU
1B
27.1
5
4.8
21.3
12.0
14 Larry Walker
COL
RF
28.6
88
4.7
19.9
9.7
15 Matt Williams
SFN
3B
29.6
4.6
19.5
13.3
16 Denny Neagle
PIT
SP
26.8
4.6
16.6
10.2
17 Kevin Ritz
COL
SP
30.1
4.6
13.0
7.7
18 Pete Schourek
CIN
SP
26.1
2
4.3
15.7
10.0
19 Jaime Navarro
CHN
SP
28.3
4.2
15.5
9.4
20 Hideo Nomo *
LAN
SP
26.8
4.2
17.1
11.2
21 Joey Hamilton
SDN
SP
24.8
4.2
12.7
6.5
22 Steve Reed
COL
RP
30.3
4.2
11.8
7.3
23 Pedro Martinez
MON
SP
23.7
4.1
14.4
8.5
24 John Smoltz
ATL
SP
28.1
4.0
17.1
11.3
25 Eric Karros
LAN
1B
27.7
135
3.9
23.8
13.0
26 David Justice
ATL
RF
29.2
3.8
18.8
9.8
27 Ray Lankford
SLN
CF
28.1
3.8
20.7
9.6
28 Rondell White
MON
CF
23.4
3.8
16.8
6.3
29 Curt Leskanic
COL
RP
27.2
3.8
13.9
8.6
30 Orlando Merced
PIT
RF
28.7
3.6
15.3
5.5
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1995 American League MVP Award

by Votes
 
Total
Player
Tm
Pos
1 Mo Vaughn
BOS
1B
27.5
308
4.3
22.9
12.5
2 Albert Belle
CLE
LF
28.9
300
6.9
33.5
22.7
3 Edgar Martinez
SEA
DH
32.5
244
7.0
31.2
22.3
4 Jose Mesa
CLE
RP
29.1
130
4.0
17.2
13.7
5 Jay Buhner
SEA
RF
30.9
120
2.4
15.8
6.5
6 Randy Johnson
SEA
SP
31.8
111
8.7
22.2
16.0
7 Tim Salmon
CAL
RF
26.9
110
6.6
29.3
18.2
8 Frank Thomas
CHA
1B
27.1
86
5.3
27.7
17.7
9 John Valentin
BOS
SS
28.4
57
8.3
27.0
14.0
10 Gary Gaetti
KCA
3B
36.9
45
3.4
16.9
6.2
11 Rafael Palmeiro
BAL
1B
30.8
34
5.5
22.8
12.6
12 Manny Ramirez
CLE
RF
23.1
30
2.9
23.5
13.6
13 Tim Wakefield
BOS
SP
28.9
20
5.0
18.8
13.1
14 Jim Edmonds
CAL
CF
25.0
18
5.6
22.1
10.3
15 Paul O'Neill
NYA
RF
32.4
14
2.8
18.1
8.8
16 Mark McGwire
OAK
1B
31.8
7
5.5
23.0
16.2
17 Wade Boggs
NYA
3B
37.0
5
4.2
19.0
9.1
18 Chuck Knoblauch
MIN
2B
27.0
5
6.7
25.8
13.3
19 Gary DiSarcina
CAL
SS
27.6
3
3.1
11.6
3.0
20 Cal Ripken
BAL
SS
34.9
3
3.9
15.5
2.4
21 Kirby Puckett
MIN
RF
35.3
2
3.1
19.4
9.4
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player Tm Pos Age
1 Randy Johnson
SEA
SP
31.8
111
8.7
22.2
16.0
2 John Valentin
BOS
SS
28.4
57
8.3
27.0
14.0
3 Edgar Martinez
SEA
DH
32.5
244
7.0
31.2
22.3
4 David Cone
MULT
SP
32.5
7.0
19.0
12.4
5 Albert Belle
CLE
LF
28.9
300
6.9
33.5
22.7
6 Chuck Knoblauch
MIN
2B
27.0
5
6.7
25.8
13.3
7 Tim Salmon
CAL
RF
26.9
110
6.6
29.3
18.2
8 Bernie Williams
NYA
CF
26.8
6.4
25.8
13.5
9 Mike Mussina
BAL
SP
26.6
6.1
20.4
14.0
10 Jim Thome
CLE
3B
24.8
5.9
26.8
16.3
11 Kenny Rogers
TEX
SP
30.6
5.8
21.0
15.0
12 Dennis Martinez
CLE
SP
40.1
5.7
16.7
11.3
13 Al Leiter
TOR
SP
29.7
5.7
13.7
8.5
14 Jim Edmonds
CAL
CF
25.0
18
5.6
22.1
10.3
15 Rafael Palmeiro
BAL
1B
30.8
34
5.5
22.8
12.6
16 Mark McGwire
OAK
1B
31.8
7
5.5
23.0
16.2
17 Frank Thomas
CHA
1B
27.1
86
5.3
27.7
17.7
18 Tim Wakefield
BOS
SP
28.9
20
5.0
18.8
13.1
19 Robin Ventura
CHA
3B
28.0
4.7
18.7
8.1
20 Kevin Appier
KCA
SP
27.6
4.6
16.7
10.9
21 Tino Martinez
SEA
1B
27.6
4.5
21.2
11.4
22 Mark Gubicza
KCA
SP
32.9
4.4
16.7
10.5
23 Kevin Brown
BAL
SP
30.3
4.3
13.4
8.5
24 Tony Phillips
CAL
3B
36.2
4.3
20.3
8.9
25 Mo Vaughn
BOS
1B
27.5
308
4.3
22.9
12.5
26 Tim Naehring
BOS
3B
28.4
4.2
17.1
7.3
27 Wade Boggs
NYA
3B
37.0
5
4.2
19.0
9.1
28 Kenny Lofton
CLE
CF
28.1
4.1
18.9
9.0
29 Jack McDowell
NYA
SP
29.5
4.1
14.9
8.6
30 Jose Mesa
CLE
RP
29.1
130
4.0
17.2
13.7
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

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