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1930 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 Wally Berger
BSN
LF
24.7
4.2
24.4
13.1
2 Benny Frey
CIN
SP
24.2
3.5
15.2
6.8
3 George Watkins
SLN
RF
30.1
2.9
17.0
9.3
4 Bud Teachout
CHN
SP
26.3
2.6
12.4
7.1
5 Showboat Fisher
SLN
RF
31.5
1.9
11.1
6.0
6 Tony Cuccinello
CIN
3B
22.6
1.8
12.4
2.0
7 Gus Mancuso
SLN
C
24.6
1.7
10.5
4.7
8 Ray Phelps
BRO
SP
26.6
1.7
12.8
6.7
9 Al Lopez
BRO
C
21.9
1.3
13.2
1.9
10 Al Grabowski
SLN
SW
28.8
1.3
7.0
3.3
11 Gus Suhr
PIT
1B
24.5
1.1
17.3
6.5
12 Pat Crawford
MULT
2B
28.4
0.8
7.0
0.2
13 Doc Marshall
NY1
SS
24.1
0.8
4.7
-0.6
14 Spades Wood
PIT
SP
21.5
0.7
3.5
1.5
15 Lynn Nelson
CHN
RP
25.4
0.7
4.2
1.4
16 Dizzy Dean
SLN
SP
20.5
0.5
1.4
1.1
17 George Puccinelli
SLN
LF
23.0
0.5
1.6
1.3
18 Al Bool
PIT
C
32.9
0.4
7.4
1.9
19 Si Johnson
CIN
RP
23.7
0.4
3.9
1.1
20 Archie Campbell
CIN
RP
26.7
0.4
3.1
1.1
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

1930 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 Pat Caraway
CHA
SP
24.8
4.6
15.1
8.1
2 Ben Chapman
NYA
3B
21.5
2.7
17.1
5.3
3 Whit Wyatt
DET
SP
22.8
2.4
8.4
5.3
4 Smead Jolley
CHA
RF
28.5
2.4
17.3
5.6
5 Clint Brown
CLE
SP
27.0
2.2
12.8
5.0
6 Bill Akers
DET
SS
25.5
1.6
9.8
3.6
7 Jimmie Reese
NYA
2B
28.8
1.5
6.6
2.5
8 Tom Oliver
BOS
CF
27.5
1.4
12.5
-1.5
9 Otto Miller
BOS
3B
29.4
1.3
7.6
-0.7
10 Ed Durham
BOS
SP
22.9
1.2
6.8
1.8
11 Jim Moore
CHA
SP
26.5
1.2
3.7
2.3
12 Chief Hogsett
DET
SP
26.7
1.0
7.0
1.7
13 Tommy Bridges
DET
SP
23.5
0.9
3.2
1.9
14 Johnny Burnett
CLE
3B
25.7
0.9
4.9
0.9
15 Carlos Moore
WS1
RP
23.9
0.4
1.2
0.9
16 Dib Williams
PHA
2B
20.5
0.3
5.0
0.6
17 Ray Hayworth
DET
C
26.4
0.3
4.5
-1.5
18 Ralph Winegarner
CLE
3B
20.7
0.2
1.1
0.6
19 Bruce Campbell
CHA
LF
20.7
0.2
0.9
0.6
20 Jack Burns
SLA
1B
22.8
0.2
0.8
0.2
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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