1936 Season
1935 / 1937
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1936 Major League Player of the Year

Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Carl Hubbell
NY1
SP
33.0
9.9
35.4
25.0
by Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Lefty Grove
BOS
SP
36.3
10.5
29.1
20.3
2 Carl Hubbell
NY1
SP
33.0
9.9
35.4
25.0
3 Lou Gehrig
NYA
1B
33.0
9.1
38.4
26.3
4 Wes Ferrell
BOS
SP
28.4
8.1
25.7
15.2
5 Mel Ott
NY1
RF
27.3
7.8
37.1
25.1
6 Arky Vaughan
PIT
SS
24.3
7.7
35.3
19.7
7 Charlie Gehringer
DET
2B
33.1
7.4
34.6
20.0
8 Dizzy Dean
SLN
SP
26.5
7.2
30.0
19.2
9 Joe Medwick
SLN
LF
24.6
7.1
34.7
22.4
10 Paul Waner
PIT
RF
33.2
7.0
31.9
19.9
11 Luke Appling
CHA
SS
29.2
6.9
29.3
15.7
12 Billy Herman
CHN
2B
27.0
6.7
29.2
14.8
13 Johnny Allen
CLE
SP
31.8
6.5
23.4
15.0
14 Earl Averill
CLE
CF
34.1
6.5
27.9
14.2
15 Dick Bartell
NY1
SS
28.6
6.3
24.2
10.9
16 Tommy Bridges
DET
SP
29.5
6.1
26.4
16.1
17 Van Mungo
BRO
SP
25.1
6.0
23.9
13.1
18 Jimmie Foxx
BOS
1B
28.7
5.9
25.6
13.8
19 Dolph Camilli
PHI
1B
29.2
5.8
21.6
10.5
20 Harry Kelley*
PHA
SP
30.4
5.8
19.2
11.0
21 Tony Cuccinello
BSN
2B
28.6
5.7
22.1
8.7
22 Gus Suhr
PIT
1B
30.5
5.4
25.4
13.8
23 Red Ruffing
NYA
SP
31.2
5.3
21.6
12.2
24 Ed Brandt
BRO
SP
31.4
5.3
16.7
8.6
25 Harlond Clift
SLA
3B
23.9
5.3
22.6
8.5
26 Danny MacFayden
BSN
SP
31.1
5.2
23.2
14.0
27 Bill Dickey
NYA
C
29.1
5.2
24.8
14.2
28 Larry French
CHN
SP
28.7
5.1
19.7
11.0
29 Frank Demaree
CHN
RF
26.1
5.0
24.5
12.4
30 Monte Pearson
NYA
SP
27.8
5.0
18.4
10.6
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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