1945 Season
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1945 National League Cy Young Award

by Votes
 
Pitching
  Player Tm Pos Age
The Cy Young Award was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
Pitching
  Player Tm Pos Age
1 Preacher Roe
PIT
SP
30.3
7.3
20.9
13.0
2 Red Barrett
MULT
SP
30.4
5.4
24.8
15.2
3 Claude Passeau
CHN
SP
36.2
5.0
22.0
14.4
4 Hank Wyse
CHN
SP
27.3
5.0
25.0
15.7
5 Ken Burkhart *
SLN
SP
28.6
4.7
20.2
12.9
6 Harry Brecheen
SLN
SP
30.7
4.6
17.1
11.8
7 Nick Strincevich
PIT
SP
30.3
4.3
18.1
10.4
8 Bucky Walters
CIN
SP
36.2
4.0
15.2
9.6
9 Andy Karl
PHI
RP
31.2
3.6
12.7
6.5
10 Ray Prim
CHN
SP
38.5
3.5
15.8
10.2
11 Harry Feldman
NY1
SP
25.6
3.4
16.9
9.6
12 Van Mungo
NY1
SP
34.1
3.0
15.4
9.3
13 Sal Maglie *
NY1
SP
28.2
3.0
9.2
6.3
14 Ed Wright *
BSN
SP
26.1
2.9
10.0
6.2
15 Bob Logan *
BSN
SP
35.4
2.8
11.6
5.3
16 Hal Gregg
BRO
SP
24.0
2.7
16.2
7.7
17 Ed Heusser
CIN
SP
36.2
2.6
13.3
5.8
18 Dick Mauney *
PHI
SP
25.4
2.4
6.6
2.5
19 George Dockins *
SLN
SP
28.2
2.3
9.1
4.9
20 Max Butcher
PIT
SP
34.8
2.2
12.5
6.8
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1945 American League Cy Young Award

by Votes
 
Pitching
  Player Tm Pos Age
The Cy Young Award was not awarded this season
by Wins Above Replacement
Pitching
  Player Tm Pos Age
1 Hal Newhouser
DET
SP
24.1
11.2
36.1
25.1
2 Nels Potter
SLA
SP
33.9
7.0
23.6
14.7
3 Roger Wolff
WS1
SP
34.2
5.9
24.0
15.2
4 Steve Gromek
CLE
SP
25.5
5.5
21.2
12.4
5 Thornton Lee
CHA
SP
38.8
3.9
18.4
10.4
6 Al Hollingsworth
SLA
SP
37.4
3.7
14.9
8.8
7 Dave Ferriss *
BOS
SP
23.6
3.7
20.4
11.1
8 Joe Berry
PHA
RP
40.5
3.4
12.6
7.4
9 Al Benton
DET
SP
34.3
3.4
18.2
11.5
10 Dutch Leonard
WS1
SP
36.3
3.4
18.8
11.3
11 Bob Muncrief
SLA
SP
29.4
3.2
13.5
8.3
12 Russ Christopher
PHA
SP
27.8
3.0
14.6
6.6
13 Bobo Newsom
PHA
SP
37.9
2.6
12.7
3.7
14 Allie Reynolds
CLE
SP
28.4
2.5
15.5
6.8
15 Jesse Flores
PHA
SP
30.7
2.2
10.4
3.7
16 Red Embree
CLE
SP
27.8
2.2
6.7
4.2
17 Dizzy Trout
DET
SP
30.0
2.0
16.5
7.8
18 Bob Feller
CLE
SP
26.7
2.0
6.2
3.6
19 Sig Jakucki
SLA
SP
35.9
1.9
12.0
5.2
20 Mike Ryba
BOS
SW
42.1
1.9
10.0
5.4
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

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