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1923 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 Joe Genewich
BSN
SP
26.5
4.1
14.1
6.2
2 George Grantham
CHN
2B
23.1
3.2
17.0
3.5
3 Johnny Cooney
BSN
SP
22.3
3.1
8.3
4.5
4 Travis Jackson
NY1
SS
19.7
2.1
10.1
2.4
5 Gabby Hartnett
CHN
C
22.5
1.2
8.6
3.4
6 Ray Blades
SLN
LF
26.9
1.2
8.3
1.7
7 Sparky Adams
CHN
SS
28.8
1.1
6.9
-0.9
8 Johnny Stuart
SLN
SW
22.2
1.1
8.1
2.9
9 Herb McQuaid
CIN
RP
24.3
0.8
3.3
2.2
10 Les Bell
SLN
SS
21.5
0.7
3.1
1.7
11 Ray Steineder
PIT
RP
28.6
0.7
3.3
1.4
12 Dutch Henry
BRO
SP
21.1
0.6
4.4
1.1
13 Leo Dickerman
BRO
SP
26.7
0.6
8.2
2.6
14 Jimmy O'Connell
NY1
CF
22.4
0.5
7.6
1.8
15 Eddie Dyer
SLN
LF
23.7
0.5
2.7
1.1
16 Larry Benton
BSN
SW
25.6
0.3
3.9
-0.5
17 Howard Freigau
SLN
SS
20.9
0.3
8.2
-0.8
18 Dinty Gearin
NY1
SP
25.7
0.2
1.6
0.8
19 Frank Luce
PIT
LF
26.6
0.2
0.9
0.6
20 Gus Felix
BSN
LF
28.1
0.2
8.4
-2.4
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

1923 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 Sloppy Thurston
MULT
SW
24.1
5.7
16.8
9.7
2 Willie Kamm
CHA
3B
23.4
4.5
20.3
6.9
3 Mike Cvengros
CHA
SP
22.6
2.6
11.0
3.1
4 Heinie Manush
DET
LF
21.9
2.3
11.9
5.4
5 Rube Lutzke
CLE
3B
25.6
2.1
11.9
-0.9
6 Ossie Bluege
WS1
3B
22.7
1.6
9.6
-0.0
7 Sammy Hale
PHA
3B
26.8
1.6
10.6
0.8
8 Homer Summa
CLE
RF
24.7
1.5
13.7
2.9
9 Dennis Burns
PHA
SP
25.1
1.1
2.9
1.9
10 Les Howe
BOS
SW
27.9
0.9
3.1
2.1
11 Earl Whitehill
DET
SP
24.4
0.9
3.1
1.9
12 Joe Shaute
CLE
SP
23.9
0.8
9.5
3.1
13 Roy Meeker
PHA
SP
22.8
0.8
2.4
1.5
14 Firpo Marberry
WS1
SP
24.6
0.8
3.7
2.0
15 Maurice Archdeacon
CHA
CF
25.5
0.6
3.5
1.6
16 Lou Gehrig
NYA
1B
20.0
0.4
2.0
1.5
17 Chuck Wolfe
PHA
RP
26.4
0.4
0.7
0.4
18 Harry Riconda
PHA
3B
26.3
0.4
4.1
-0.3
19 Joe Connolly
CLE
RF
29.0
0.3
3.5
1.3
20 Dutch Levsen
CLE
RP
25.2
0.3
0.6
0.4
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