Most Meritorious Player: 1971 Discussion

Most Meritorious Player: 1971 Discussion

A year I know mainly from the fantastic Topps set. The Orioles, Athletics, Giants and Pirates made the playoffs with the Pirates winning the World Series in seven games. In other news, SABR is formed.

Voting will end on April 18th 2012.

Player 			SH Win	BB-ref
        		Shares	WAR
Bobby Murcer		36.5	7.2
Roy White		28.6	7.4
Willie Stargell		34.7	8.1
Graig Nettles		26.7	6.5
Sal Bando		28.0	6.3
Henry Aaron		32.4	6.6
Bobby Bonds		32.3	6.3
Merv Rettenmund		26.5	6.2
Reggie Jackson		31.9	6.5
Joe Morgan		28.5	5.2
Joe Torre		41.2	6.8
Leo Cardenas		22.1	3.3
Don Buford		25.7	5.6
Roberto Clemente	23.5	7.1
Lee May			24.4	5.2
Bill Melton		24.9	5.3
Mark Belanger		20.0	4.5
Freddie Patek		23.4	3.8
Willie Mays		27.9	6.5
Amos Otis		27.1	5.3
Lou Brock		30.7	4.2
Rusty Staub		31.4	6.0
Rico Petrocelli		27.2	5.3
Dick Allen		28.9	5.9
Davey Johnson		22.3	4.5
Reggie Smith		28.9	5.5
Bud Harrelson		19.7	3.2
Dick Dietz		18.4	3.7
Manny Sanguillen	25.0	4.7
Bill Freehan		23.9	4.4	
Billy Williams		25.4	3.7
Cleon Jones		23.6	4.1
Brooks Robinson		22.4	5.5
Frank Robinson		22.2	3.7
Ralph Garr		24.5	4.0
Carl Yastrzemski	20.5	4.1

Wilbur Wood		32.9	10.0
Tom Seaver		31.2	9.6
Ferguson Jenkins	35.1	10.6
Vida Blue		30.7	8.3
Dave Roberts		23.0	8.5
Mickey Lolich		28.8	8.5
Don Wilson		22.3	6.3
Bert Blyleven		20.7	5.7
Sonny Siebert		21.7	6.3
Tom Bradley		19.3	5.5
Bill Stoneman		20.9	5.5
Don Sutton		20.1	5.3
Rick Wise		22.3	4.8
Milt Pappas		20.2	5.6
Bob Gibson		16.2	4.6
Phil Niekro		21.6	4.7
Catfish Hunter		21.1	4.2
Joe Coleman		20.8	4.9
Jim Palmer		21.8	4.0
Tug McGraw		16.5	4.3
Ken Sanders		20.1	3.2