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1921 National League Rookie of the Year Award

by Votes
 
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
The Rookie of the Year Award was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Whitey Glazner
PIT
SP
27.8
4.6
21.9
13.5
2 Johnny Morrison
PIT
SP
25.7
3.6
13.5
8.3
3 Sam Bohne
CIN
2B
24.7
3.2
20.4
5.8
4 Ray Grimes
CHN
1B
27.8
3.2
20.6
9.7
5 Pete Donohue
CIN
SP
20.7
2.0
8.6
4.4
6 John Kelleher
CHN
3B
27.8
1.4
9.1
1.9
7 Frank Bruggy
PHI
C
30.2
1.4
7.9
0.6
8 Heinie Mueller
SLN
CF
21.8
1.3
7.4
3.5
9 Bubbles Hargrave
CIN
C
29.0
1.1
7.9
1.1
10 Cotton Tierney
PIT
2B
27.4
1.1
11.9
1.6
11 Buck Freeman
CHN
SP
28.0
0.9
9.8
3.4
12 Bill Pertica
SLN
SP
22.9
0.9
12.3
4.8
13 Chief Yellow Horse
PIT
SP
23.3
0.8
5.1
3.4
14 Rosy Ryan
NY1
SP
23.3
0.7
8.0
2.6
15 Johnny Miljus
BRO
SP
26.0
0.7
5.5
2.1
16 Curt Walker
MULT
CF
25.0
0.6
8.4
2.5
17 Pat Patterson
NY1
3B
24.4
0.5
2.1
1.2
18 Lefty Weinert
PHI
RP
19.2
0.4
1.3
0.8
19 Lyle Bigbee
PIT
RP
27.9
0.4
1.1
0.8
20 Frank Gibson
BSN
C
30.8
0.4
4.1
0.9
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

1921 American League Rookie of the Year Award

by Votes
 
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
The Rookie of the Year Award was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Joe Sewell
CLE
SS
22.7
4.9
26.5
11.2
2 Lu Blue
DET
1B
24.3
2.9
16.9
4.9
3 Johnny Bassler
DET
C
26.1
2.7
12.7
1.8
4 Earl Sheely
CHA
1B
28.4
2.6
14.9
3.9
5 Bert Cole
DET
SP
25.0
1.4
5.7
1.6
6 Bing Miller
WS1
LF
26.8
1.4
12.0
3.3
7 Johnny Mostil
CHA
CF
25.1
1.3
9.4
1.9
8 Riggs Stephenson
CLE
2B
23.5
1.3
8.0
3.2
9 Larry Woodall
DET
C
26.9
0.7
2.5
0.6
10 Bill Piercy
NYA
SP
25.2
0.7
6.3
3.2
11 Ted Odenwald
CLE
RP
19.5
0.7
1.9
1.3
12 Fred Heimach
PHA
SP
20.4
0.5
1.5
1.2
13 Yam Yaryan
CHA
C
28.7
0.5
3.2
0.8
14 Jesse Petty
CLE
RP
26.6
0.4
0.9
0.6
15 John Russell
CHA
SP
26.7
0.4
3.3
0.8
16 Emilio Palmero
SLA
SP
26.1
0.3
3.4
0.0
17 Suds Sutherland
DET
SP
27.4
0.3
2.9
0.7
18 Al DeVormer
NYA
C
29.9
0.3
1.7
0.6
19 Frank Brower
WS1
RF
28.3
0.3
3.9
-0.1
20 Nemo Gaines
WS1
RP
23.5
0.3
0.8
0.6
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James