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— A Look at Baseball's All-Time Best Tag: Hall Of MeritWednesday, September 08, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1893 ResultsCongratulations to Kid Nichols, winner of a very close 1893 election for Most Meritorious Player. Player Name pts ballots 1sts Kid Nichols 121 9 3 Amos Rusie 120 9 3 Cy Young 118 9 1 Ed Delahanty 106 9 0 Ted Breitenstein 104 9 0 Frank Killen 76 7 2 Elmer Smith 63 8 0 Billy Hamilton 63 8 0 George Davis 54 6 0 Sadie McMahon 25 3 0 Cupid Childs 22 3 0 Brickyard Kennedy 19 2 0 Hugh Duffy 16 2 0 Denny Lyons 12 2 0 Herman Long 7 1 0 Sam Thompson 7 1 0 Frank Grant 6 1 0 Duke Farrell 6 1 0 Most Meritorious Player: 1894 DiscussionNo World Series yet so no postseason consideration. Player BBR WAR Billy Hamilton 8.2 Hugh Duffy 6.8 Joe Kelley 6.5 Bill Joyce 5.2 Lave Cross 5.0 Bill Dahlen 4.6 Ed Delahanty 6.0 Hughie Jennings 4.8 George Davis 5.4 Sam Thompson 5.3 Mike Griffin 4.5 John McGraw 4.9 Cupid Childs 4.4 Jake Beckley 4.0 Jake Stenzel 4.6 Dan Brouthers 3.9 Willie Keeler 3.5 Jesse Burkett 3.3 Jack Doyle 3.9 Elmer Smith 4.0 Frank Grant No statistics Pitcher Amos Rusie 13.7 Jouett ...Read More... Wednesday, August 18, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1893 BallotHere are the specific rules for this election: Candidate Eligibility: Any North American professional baseball player is eligible for the Most Meritorious Player (MMP) award including players on independent teams. Voters should consider the player’s on-field contribution to Major League Baseball (MLB) team(s) in that season only. If part of the season was spent outside MLB, that value may be considered as well. However, the player’s on-field contribution should be judged in relation to the ... Read More...Wednesday, July 07, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1939 ResultsCongratulations to Bucky Walters, our 1939 Most Meritorious Player! Player Name pts ballots 1sts Bucky Walters 95 7 2 Joe DiMaggio 93 7 1 Bob Feller 88 7 2 Josh Gibson 86 7 2 Johnny Mize 81 7 0 Jimmie Foxx 54 6 0 Ted Williams 47 5 0 Buck Leonard 28 3 0 Bobo Newsom 27 3 0 Bill Dickey 21 3 0 Dolph Camilli 19 2 0 Red Rolfe 16 2 0 Joe Gordon 15 2 0 Mel__ Ott 12 2 0 Bill__ Byrd 9 1 0 Lefty Grove 8 1 0 Roy Partlow 8 1 0 Arky Vaughan 7 1 0 Bob Johnson 7 1 0 Ival Goodman 7 1 0 Paul Derringer 7 1 0 Thursday, July 01, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1893 DiscussionNo World Series yet so no postseason consideration. Player BBR WAR Ed Delahanty 6.9 Mike Smith 5.3 Billy Hamilton 5.0 Cupid Childs 4.7 George Davis 5.7 Denny Lyons 5.0 Bid McPhee 3.9 Sam Thompson 4.2 Jake Beckley 4.6 Billy Nash 3.6 Roger Connor 4.4 Dan Brouthers 3.8 John McGraw 4.3 Herman Long 2.9 Bob Allen 3.0 Jack Glasscock 4.0 Jesse Burkett 3.9 John Ward 3.7 Buck Ewing 3.5 Joe Kelley 3.3 Jack Crooks 2.7 Hugh Duffy 3.4 Bill Dahlen 2.7 Tommy McCarthy 3.3 George Van ...Read More... Wednesday, June 23, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1939 BallotFor 1939 each voter should rank the top 10 players from all leagues combined. Balloting is scheduled to close at 4pm EDT on 7 July 2021. Please let me know if you want your preliminary ballot counted as your final ballot. Anyone can vote, even if you do not normally participate in Hall of Merit discussions. If you have never participated in an MMP election, just post a preliminary ballot in the discussion thread by 6 July 2021. For detailed rules see one of our previous ballots. Wednesday, June 02, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1938 ResultsCongratulations to Ray Brown, our 1938 Most Meritorious Player! Player Name pts ballots 1sts Ray Brown 107 8 3 Mel Ott__ 106 8 2 Arky Vaughan 95 8 2 Hank Greenberg 81 8 0 Jimmie Foxx 81 7 0 Josh Gibson 76 6 1 Buck Leonard 48 6 0 Bill Lee 48 5 0 Joe Cronin 43 5 0 Stan Hack 26 3 0 Hilton Smith 23 2 0 Johnny Mize 22 3 0 Martin Dihigo 16 2 0 Red Ruffing 14 2 0 Ival Goodman 12 2 0 Ernie Lombardi 10 1 0 Harlond Clift 9 1 0 Bill Dickey 9 1 0 Joe DiMaggio 8 1 0 Bill Byrd 6 1 0 Thursday, May 27, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1939 DiscussionThe Yankees swept the Reds in the World Series. The Kansas City Monarchs defeated the St. Louis Stars in the Negro American League. The Baltimore Elite Giants defeated the Homestead Grays in a two round Negro National League playoff. Vote for 10. Player bWAR Joe DiMaggio 8.4 Johnny Mize 7.7 Arky Vaughan 5.8 Bill Dickey 5.5 Ted Williams 6.7 Jimmie Foxx 6.9 Dolph Camilli 6.4 Lonny Frey 6.5 Ival Goodman 5.3 Ken Keltner 4.4 Bob Johnson 6.6 George Selkirk 5.8 Harry ...Read More... Tuesday, May 25, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1938 BallotFor 1938 each voter should rank the top 10 players from all leagues combined. Balloting is scheduled to close at 4pm EDT on 2 June 2021. Please let me know if you want your preliminary ballot counted as your final ballot. Anyone can vote, even if you do not normally participate in Hall of Merit discussions. If you have never participated in an MMP election, just post a preliminary ballot in the discussion thread by 1 June 2021. For detailed rules see one of our previous ballots. Wednesday, May 05, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1937 ResultsCongratulations to our Most Meritorious Player: Josh Gibson! Player Name pts ballots 1sts Josh Gibson 131 9 7 Joe DiMaggio 118 9 1 Joe Medwick 105 8 1 Lefty Gomez 91 9 0 Lou Gehrig 88 8 0 Hank Greenberg 84 9 0 Bill Dickey 63 6 0 Cha Gehringer 54 7 0 Lefty Grove 51 5 0 Johnny Mize 34 4 0 Hilton Smith 31 4 0 Willard Brown 27 3 0 Harlond Clift 22 3 0 Mel Ott 15 2 0 Billy Herman 11 1 0 Ray Brown 7 1 0 Dick Bartell 7 1 0 Luke Appling 6 1 0 Friday, April 23, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1938 DiscussionThe Yankees swept the Cubs in the 1938 World Series. The Memphis Red Sox defeated the Atlanta Black Crackers in the Negro American League playoff (despite the Monarchs having the best overall record). The Homestead Grays and Philadelphia Stars were the top teams in the Negro National League. Vote for 10. Player bWAR Arky Vaughan 9.0 Mel Ott__ 8.9 Joe Cronin 6.1 Harlond Clift 6.3 Hank Greenberg 6.7 Stan Hack 5.7 Jimmie Foxx 7.6 Bill Dickey 5.2 Buddy Myer 5.4 Johnny ...Read More... Wednesday, April 21, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1937 BallotFor 1937 each voter should rank the top 10 players from all leagues combined. Balloting is scheduled to close at 4pm EDT on 5 May 2021. Please let me know if you want your preliminary ballot counted as your final ballot. Anyone can vote, even if you do not normally participate in Hall of Merit discussions. If you have never participated in an MMP election, just post a preliminary ballot in the discussion thread by 4 May 2021. For detailed rules see one of our previous ballots. Wednesday, April 07, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1936 ResultsCongratulations to Lou Gehrig, our 1936 Most Meritorious Player! Player Name pts ballots 1sts Lou Gehrig 128 9 4 Carl Hubbell 119 9 2 Lefty Grove 98 9 3 Arky Vaughan 93 8 0 Josh Gibson 93 9 0 Mel__ Ott 84 8 0 Ch Gehringer 72 7 0 Paul Waner 39 5 0 Dizzy Dean 34 4 0 Luke Appling 32 4 0 Earl Averill 31 3 0 Bill Dickey 19 2 0 Satchel Paige 16 2 0 Joe Medwick 16 2 0 Dick Bartell 16 2 0 Leroy Matlock 13 2 0 Van Mungo 12 1 0 Martin Dihigo 9 1 0 Wes Ferrell 8 1 0 Jimmie Foxx 7 1 0 Mule Suttles 6 1 0 Friday, March 26, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1937 DiscussionThe New York Yankees defeated the New York Giants in the World Series 4 games to 1 in a rematch of the 1936 series. The Kansas City Monarchs bested the Chicago American Giants in the Negro American League. Vote for 10. Player bWAR Joe Medwick 8.5 Bill Dickey 6.7 Joe DiMaggio 8.3 Hank Greenberg 7.5 Charlie Gehringer 7.7 Harlond Clift 6.9 Dolph Camilli 6.0 Lou Gehrig 8.3 Billy Herman 6.2 Johnny ...Read More... Tuesday, March 23, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1936 BallotFor 1936 each voter should rank the top 10 players from all leagues combined. Balloting is scheduled to close at 4pm EDT on 7 April 2021. Please let me know if you want your preliminary ballot counted as your final ballot. Anyone can vote, even if you do not normally participate in Hall of Merit discussions. If you have never participated in an MMP election, just post a preliminary ballot in the discussion thread by 6 April 2021. For detailed rules see one of our previous ballots. Wednesday, March 03, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1935 ResultsCongratulations to Arky Vaughan on winning the 1935 Most Meritorious Player award! Player Name pts ballots 1sts Arky Vaughan 134 9 8 Wes Ferrell 110 9 0 Lou Gehrig 108 9 0 Jimmie Foxx 91 8 0 Hank Greenberg 87 8 0 Lefty Grove 71 7 0 Mel Ott… 52 5 0 Ch Gehringer 45 6 0 Josh Gibson 44 5 0 Leroy Matlock 38 3 1 Satchel Paige 27 3 0 Martin Dihigo 25 3 0 Ray Brown 17 2 0 Gabby Hartnett 16 2 0 Augie Galan 13 2 0 Mel Harder 13 2 0 Cy Blanton 11 1 0 Buddy Myer 11 1 0 Joe DiMaggio 7 1 0 Billy ...Read More... Friday, February 26, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1936 DiscussionThe New York Yankees defeated the New York Giants in the World Series 4 games to 2. The Pittsburgh Crawfords were the best team in the Negro National League. Vote for 10. Player bWAR Arky Vaughan 8.1 Lou Gehrig 9.7 Mel Ott 8.0 Charlie Gehringer 7.9 Paul Waner 7.1 Billy Herman 7.1 Luke Appling 7.2 Joe Medwick 7.1 Earl Averill 6.9 Jimmie Foxx 5.7 Dolph Camilli 5.9 Dick Bartell 6.3 Gus Suhr 5.3 Harlond Clift 5.8 Johnny Mize 5.0 Red Rolfe 4.9 Tony ...Read More... Sunday, February 21, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1935 BallotFor 1935 each voter should rank the top 10 players from all leagues combined. Balloting is scheduled to close at 4pm EDT on 3 March 2021. Please let me know if you want your preliminary ballot counted as your final ballot. Anyone can vote, even if you do not normally participate in Hall of Merit discussions. If you have never participated in an MMP election, just post a preliminary ballot in the discussion thread by 2 March 2021. For detailed rules see one of our previous ballots. Thursday, February 04, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1935 DiscussionThe Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 4 games to 2 in the World Series. The Pittsburgh Crawfords defeated the New York Cubans 4 games to 3 in the East-West championship series. Vote for 10. Player bWAR Arky Vaughan 9.7 Jimmie Foxx 8.1 Lou Gehrig 8.7 Mel Ott 7.3 Hank Greenberg 7.7 Charlie Gehringer 8.5 Buddy Myer 6.4 Augie Galan 5.9 Billy Herman 7.0 Luke Appling 7.0 Joe Vosmik 5.6 Joe Medwick 6.0 Gabby Hartnett 4.9 Mickey Cochrane 5.1 Ripper ...Read More... Wednesday, February 03, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1934 ResultsCongratulations to Lou Gehrig, our 1934 Most Meritorious Player. Player Name pts ballots 1sts Lou Gehrig 133 9 7 Charlie Gehringer 106 9 0 Dizzy Dean 103 9 2 Jimmie Foxx 102 9 0 Arky Vaughan 87 8 0 Satchel Paige 72 8 0 Lefty Gomez 62 7 0 Mel Ott 61 6 0 Carl Hubbell 55 6 0 Slim Jones 42 4 0 Earl Averill 28 3 0 Josh Gibson 24 2 0 Curt Davis 16 2 0 Mel Harder 12 2 0 Billy Werber 9 1 0 Turkey Stearnes 8 1 0 Paul Dean 7 1 0 Ripper Collins 6 1 0 Hank Greenberg 6 1 0 Paul Waner 6 1 0
Friday, January 22, 2021Most Meritorious Player: 1934 BallotFor 1934 each voter should rank the top 10 players from all leagues combined. Balloting is scheduled to close at 4pm EDT on 3 February 2021. Please let me know if you want your preliminary ballot counted as your final ballot. Anyone can vote, even if you do not normally participate in Hall of Merit discussions. If you have never participated in an MMP election, just post a preliminary ballot in the discussion thread by 2 February 2021. For detailed rules see one of our previous ballots. Saturday, January 16, 2021Peavy, Nathan, Papelbon, Lincecum, Kazmir and DanksCatch-all thread for 2022 eligible pitchers Friday, January 15, 2021Jimmy RollinsEligible 2022 Mark Teixeira, Justin Morneau and Prince FielderEligible 2022 Sunday, January 10, 2021David WrightEligible 2022 Note - this is earlier than he has been deemed eligible for the Hall of Fame Saturday, January 09, 20212022 Hall of Merit Ballot Discussion2022 (December 2021)—elect 4 Top 10 Returning Players Newly Eligible Players Pitchers: David OrtizEligible 2022 Friday, January 08, 2021Alex RodriguezEligible 2022 Thursday, January 07, 20212021 Hall of Merit Election Results: Lofton, Santana & KentCongratulations to our newest members of the Hall of Merit: Kenny Lofton, Johan Santana and Jeff Kent RK LY Player PTS Bal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 5 Kenny Lofton 397 21 7 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 1 2 6 Johan Santana 323 22 2 2 4 1 1 1 4 1 4 1 1 3 8 Jeff Kent 302 18 3 3 2 3 ...Read More... Most Meritorious Player: 1934 DiscussionThe Gas House Gang Cardinals won the World Series over the Detroit Tigers 4 games to 3. The Philadelphia Stars topped the Chicago American Giants 4 games to 3 in the Negro National League Championship. Vote for 10. Player SH WS BBR WAR Lou Gehrig 41.1 10.4 Arky Vaughan 36.6 6.6 Charlie Gehringer 36.6 8.4 Mel Ott__ 37.5 7.3 Jimmie Foxx 31.3 9.0 Paul Waner 30.7 5.8 Earl Averill 32.4 6.8 Ripper Collins 32.6 6.3 Hank Greenberg 30.4 6.2 Billy Werber 26.2 5.5 Gabby ...Read More... Page 3 of 15 pages < 1 2 3 4 5 > Last › | Site Archive
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